Season 3 · Episode 40
Game Master's Journey 40 - Elegance in RPGs
The more experience I gain with RPGs, the more I appreciate elegance in RPG systems. Not only do elegant mechanics make a game easy to learn, teach and grok, but it also helps everyone at the table keep their focus where it belongs—character and story.
July 27, 201552m 56sExplicit
Show Notes
The more experience I gain with RPGs, the more I appreciate elegance in RPG systems. Not only do elegant mechanics make a game easy to learn, teach and grok, but it also helps everyone at the table keep their focus where it belongs—character and story. Today I look at a few systems, some more elegant than others, and try to tease out what works and why.
Topics
RPGRoleplayingGameMasterTabletopDungeonsDragonsDDungeonDMworldbuildingmastering