RPG mechanics

Armor Class, Hit Points and other strange words of RPGs: between real history and tabletop legends
Thu 18
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Armor Class, Hit Points and other strange words of RPGs: between real history and tabletop legends

When naval wargames shaped role-playing games Many of the concepts we now consider fundamental to role-playing games were not born around a fantasy table, but have their roots in military wargames, especially the naval and strategic ones of the twentieth century. This is not a nostalgic suggestion or a community legend, but a documented fact supported by original rulebooks, authors’ […]

Year Zero Engine: Dice Pool vs Step-Dice – Which system should you choose? Opinions and comparison
Fri 26
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Year Zero Engine: Dice Pool vs Step-Dice – Which system should you choose? Opinions and comparison

The world of roleplaying games is rich with different game mechanic systems, but few have become as iconic as Free League’s Year Zero Engine. This engine has won over many fans thanks to two main variants: the dice pool (d6) system and the step-dice system. What are the differences and what do players really think about them? Dice Pool (d6): […]