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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Nachocreech" data-source="post: 6281125" data-attributes="member: 6775604"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Hello Everyone,</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I am a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University and am pitching a project that aims to create an app or game aid that makes it easier for new players to get into the game. Here is my problem statement:</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>Enable Pathfinder RPG to be intuitive and easy to learn for beginners using mobile devices.</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>My team and I are doing research in the space and are wondering what players and GM's already use to help new players learn to play the game. As a veteran player, I am aware of a few tools that make the game much easier to play including:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>1. Beginner's Box, Bash Scenarios and transition to full core rules. </strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>2. Auto Fill Character Sheets like the Mod Neceros PDF. </strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>3. Hero Lab </strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>4. D20PFSRD and Official Pathfinder Rules Reference </strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>5. Pathfinder Wiki</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong><strong></strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong><strong>What other tools do you use to teach players how to play?</strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong><strong>These tools can be physical or digital tools. They can even be techniques you've picked up that have proven to be effective for new players to learn. I'm really looking for any and all information on the subject to increase my awareness of the current solutions and allow for better improvement in the space.</strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong><strong><strong></strong></strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong><strong><strong>Are there any tools available for assisting players in learning how to role-play?</strong></strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong><strong><strong>Thank you for your time, and if there is a thread that already explains this topic, please point it out.</strong></strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong><strong><strong>Thanks again!</strong></strong></strong></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>

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