... The list is for discussions of (tabletop) Role Playing Games, their creation, advice on playing them (as GM or player), setting creation and examination,...
The Bolt and Hammer Role Playing Game Design Wiki <http://boltandhammerrpg.pbwiki.com/> is a place for me to have help with my designing of my RPG. So,...
Our group is mostly for people writing their own roleplaying games, campaigns, scenarios, sourcebooks, etc. It's a great place to bounce ideas off each other...
I'm new here as well. I thought this was a group for leaders of rpg organizations to share ideas and tips....? [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I finally have my new sci fi rpg up and running. Soon as I have enough members, we'll start the first mission. http://www.mybarrier.com In any case, let me...
This is one group for that purpose, yes, but it seems to have not so much traffic. Additional sites you may want to check into: This one is focused on World...
Connie, I have a staff of six people working on this rpg with me. We've put a lot of time and money into it already. We expect it to grow rapidly after our...
I am in the midst of writing a new SciFi RPG and have the core parts done, now I need to flesh it all out and just wondered what truly makes a good SciFi RPG? ...
I think the point is to put all that together so it builds up an environment familiar enought to make people feel confortable in it, but distinctive enought to...
Probably the most important thing, IMHO, is a good story line to hang the game on. As far as technical apparatus of the game system is concerned I always...
Sound cool. Note that my comments below are meant to be constructive and helpful. I often ask these very same questions for any setting. Two things: 1) What...
LOL not Iron Kingdoms... Iron Empires... It's a graphic novel. ... From: rpgwritersclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rpgwritersclub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Thanks for the suggestions guys, but the worlds are created and the storylines written. It's more what physical things should be included to make it good. Take...
Pay some extra attention to the setting specific combat rules. I know vehicular combat is always a pain to deal with, so clean up your rules for dog-fights and...
... Science fiction is about the human condition. All the space ships, aliens, lasers, and high technology is just a backdrop to talk about how humans deal...
From my experience in the past, it seemed that the major complaint of rpg players were that they were overlooked, that stories weren't personal enough for them...
Just remember: People in a game have lives. Careers. Hobbies. You should have an economy. Don't forget a "random events / encounters" chart. Is your game...
I could run a Star Trek story based rpg and get as many members as I would hits. I ran one ad on a website for a snail mail Star Trek rpg once and got over...
Turn the list/group into a theatre in the round, charge people alot for it and publish the adventures for a major profit and pay the royaltees to those who are...
I am serious and don't appreciate the sentiment you offered. I thought this was a serious rpg creation list, not a list where members can belittle other...
Simple--- find out what the people want, then aim for that market. So, you take what youve learned so far, shut it down say 6 months from now. In the meantime...
Star Trek and Star Wars RPGs are always hugely popular due to their massive followings. By creating a whole new system and mythology, not to mention new races...
Hello, everyone. I have been spectating quietly from the sidelines just to follow the course and vein of the conversation for the forum. A quick intro. I'm...
There's been a major miscommunication here, or so it appears to me and this particular discussion has gotten a bit out of hand. I've deleted one message from...
Welcome aboard man. Sounds like you are on the right track to making a RPG you and your freinds can enjoy. who knows maybe more. I look forward to checking out...
Hey Aaron, welcome to the group. It's nice to see someone else that refers to themselves as a "dude" (we're so few and far between). Anyways, if responses...
Thanks to everyone who offered their advice, both personal and on the list. Actually, Jim, we've been in the works for a license from Paramount for awhile now...
Thanks to those of you who have posted some preliminary feedback. It is greatly appreciated. No big deal if it takes a while for things to percolate....