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Month: May 2019

Initiative Alternative: Side-Based Combat

Come on, people! Fight! Fight! Fight! DnD 5e's ordered initiative can be improved. Like, a lot. Step-by-step going through the order can slog things way down. And you know it. If your initiative system works now, fine and fine. I'm simply trying to help you run a better game. If your players are tired of … Continue reading Initiative Alternative: Side-Based Combat →

dreamingdragonslayer RPG 4 Comments May 29, 2019June 30, 2020

Blood and Chrome RPG

Inspired by the likes of Bladerunner, Altered Carbon, Minority Report, Shadowrun, The Matrix, and the like, Blood and Chrome is a cyberpunk RPG about heists, harsh city life, and the cruelties of science and corporate thugs. Here is the first draft of the game, you replicant scum. Design influences include Maze Rats, Into the Odd, … Continue reading Blood and Chrome RPG →

dreamingdragonslayer RPG 5 Comments May 24, 2019June 30, 2020

Pokemon Adventures!

It's summer so I get to write more! Here's the link for the game, you hungry hippo. If nothing else, read the Naming Ceremony at the end. It seriously makes giggle every time and nails the lighthearted tone I was going for. This is a rough draft of a beer-and-pretzels Pokemon RPG based on Savage … Continue reading Pokemon Adventures! →

dreamingdragonslayer RPG 3 Comments May 22, 2019June 30, 2020

Campaign of Skorne: All Done!

One semester of classes, 25 sessions, 50 hours of gameplay, 50+ hours of prep, 14 total players, couple hundred monster tokens, 13 dead PCs, 9 Artifacts, 6 dead Lords of the Districts, one dead Lord Skorne later... All done! Some takeaways: The most frequent compliment I receive about the game was concerning the length. People … Continue reading Campaign of Skorne: All Done! →

dreamingdragonslayer RPG 3 Comments May 21, 2019June 30, 2020

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