Exclusive: The Discworld RPG gleefully ignores "modifiers to dice, and anything crunchy" in favor of puns
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Interview | "It’s forced us to create a system that is essentially unique, which is almost entirely word-based"
  • Berttheduck@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    Well I'm keeping an eye on that. Could be intrigued, if the Kickstarter sounds half decent I'll back it. Love discworld. The idea of a game system built around messing with language and making puns sounds great.

  • jjjalljs@ttrpg.network
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    2 months ago

    Sounds a lot like aspects from Fate.

    Fate still has numbers, but you could probably hack them off without too much trouble. I don't know if "the troll is fantastic brawler and you're a good swordsman" is especially better, but it's an option

  • dumples@midwest.social
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    2 months ago

    I love RPG and love that Kickstarter exists to make new ones. I do hate the amount of time between the idea and hype and getting a copy. I'll wait to get this in a couple of years when it's finished and I can buy it

  • smeg@feddit.uk
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    2 months ago

    For complete clarity, the Kickstarter will not offer beans, accept beans, or trade beans. This will be a beanless Kickstarter. A bean free experience.

    Ah, just when I thought it could be popular on Lemmy