Czilkir Deck
Czilkir Decks are the Khezvaros version of Tarot cards. They’re used by fortune tellers, gambler, and Fatespinners. View at World Anvil Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
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Campaign Design Walk-Through 1: Premise
Since the whole idea behind Cinemechanix is that you use the core rules to create the kind of game you want to play, it seems like it might be a good idea to go through a sample campaign design. I keep going back and forth on whether I want to continue the Sample of Play…
Cinemechanix Design Journal: Back to the Drawing Board
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Hardcore Cyberpunk Vampires
Kind of a slow week on Cinemechanix playtest front. I’ve got the Hobomancer sample game almost finished and will hopefully be posting it next week, but otherwise there’s not much going on right now, so I’m going to take a break from the design journal this week and talk about cyberpunk vampires. I’ve been watching…
Timothy Leary On Games (Part 2)
Last week, I applied Timothy Leary’s definition of a “game” to role-playing and ended with a promise to discuss other passages in his presentation “How To Change Behavior” that, despite having nothing to do with role-playing, are strangely applicable to our hobby. Here’s the first passage I was talking about: “All behavior involves games. But…
Dumb Tables: B.A.D.A.S.S.
In every con game, there’s at least one guy who wants to play the badass action hero who spouts one-liners and plays by his own rules. Sometimes there’s more than one. At some point, we were talking about this and decided we should run a game where everyone was the badass action hero who spouts…
Cinemechanix Design Journal: Character Creation, Part 2
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Dagger Hill Annie
Spooktober entry for Dagger Hill Annie Read at World Anvil Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
First World Ember Article: The Drag
It’s WorldEmber time at World Anvil, and this year I’m expanding the world of Diner Punks with at least 10,000 words of new content. Here’s the first 700 or so: Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
DC Classic: How To Drive Your Players Wild and Make Them Beg for More
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