Does Anyone Care? (Cosmere RPG)

[Parmandur]

Yea, that doesn't shock me. The synergies between the more limited power sets like Wax and Wayne, or the weirdness of Misting savants like Spook or Miles is something that can be explored. Mistborn were pretty well illustrated by the first trilogy.

It's sorta like nobody really wants to make a Superman knockoff in a supers TTRPG.

Yeah, and it probably takes some system mastery to do well. I'm still just impressed that the rules, without feeling "cheap" about it, have managed to bridge that balance gap.

 

[TwoSix]

Yeah, and it probably takes some system mastery to do well. I'm still just impressed that the rules, without feeling "cheap" about it, have managed to bridge that balance gap.

Yea, obviously we'll need to see all the details to be sure, but it looks like they managed to thread the needle here.

 

[Parmandur]

Yea, obviously we'll need to see all the details to be sure, but it looks like they managed to thread the needle here.

Fairly confident it is possible after Stormlighr, but for sure.

It was a while back, during the Kickstarter, but they have talked about how they planned ahead for how different some of the magic systems will be: one of the major influences on the action economy is considering player character Elantrians and Vancian mages, who get "I Win" buttons...that take 10 actions.

 

[Parmandur]

Official summary video of the announcements at Drsgonsteel:

 

[Parmandur]

An interview with Andrew fischer, the Lead Designer of the core game rules, interesting comparisons to his other work as lead on FFG Star Wars versus working on the Cosmere:

 

[Parmandur]

So, Brotherwise Games is offering store discount codes to folks who answer a brief survey to help them with planning the upcoming Plotweaver RPG, and a chance at a $50 gift card:

"We want to hear from you! Plotweaver Survey 2025

"Filling out this survey will help our team with development for the Plotweaver system! Your answers will be anonymous, and as a thank you, you'll receive a 10% off discount code to the Brotherwise Games store."

 

[Parmandur]

Dragonsteel is selling 10 sets of premium dice now, one keyed to each Prder of Knights Radiant including the Order Order's glyph for the high roll, each set has the 7 standard Polyhedrals and a plot die:

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