Over the last couple of years, whenever I’ve talked about my RPG system, someone has inevitably asked, “What’s your USP?” or “Why should I play your game?” My automatic response was always to describe mechanics: character creation, roll resolution, or how different systems worked. The more I thought about it, the more I realised none…
Its been a work in progress for a couple of years but I think I have finally managed to put what I am aiming to achieve into words. This is very much what I have in my mind as I write both the system and the worlds for Primepath. 1. The Design Goal Primepath was…
In my opinion, neither are right or wrong they are a matter of preference, it simply depends on what you are trying to achieve. Many designers argue that generic systems are somehow inferior because you can’t be a jack of all trades and still excel at anything. Not only do I disagree with this, but…
Introduction: Among the many things I’ve had to learn while building the Primepath RPG system, figuring out how to use WordPress has been an unexpected (and occasionally frustrating) challenge. I’ve dabbled in web design before, and I’m still not entirely convinced that using WordPress is easier than writing HTML and CSS by hand! That said,…
