This article was made possible by the generous support of our patrons. Please consider joining them by supporting us on Patreon. The Question & My Answer Is there any solution that let players play the same playbook potentially forever? Andrea Ricciardi on Discord There absolutely 100% is, yes! It’ll take a little bit of work on your part, […]
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Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 8: 6 Tricks for Drafting Moves
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 8, I’m sharing six tricks, my six best and most reliable techniques, for drafting interesting moves. This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them by supporting me on Patreon. Here’s the problem. You might think of this […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 7: Q&A Round 4
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 7, I’m setting aside some time for a good old straightforward Q&A. This is round 4, the final round! This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them by supporting me on Patreon. Q: I love a PbtA […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 7: Q&A Lightning Round!
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 7, I’m setting aside some time for a good old straightforward Q&A. I’ve gotten enough questions, and they’re challenging enough, that taking them in rounds. Here’s round 3: the lightning round! This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 7: Q&A Round 2
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 7, I’m setting aside some time for a good old straightforward Q&A. I’ve gotten enough questions, and they’re challenging enough, that I’m taking them in rounds. Here’s round 2! This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 7: Q&A Round 1
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 7, I’m setting aside some time for a good old straightforward Q&A. I’ve gotten enough questions, and they’re challenging enough, that I’m taking them in rounds. Here’s round 1! This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 6
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 6, I’m using an Ursula K. LeGuin quote — you probably already know the one! — as an outline for alternative models to Apocalypse World’s model of conflict. This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them by […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, part 5
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 5, I’m taking a quick aside to talk about some different ways that moves can fit into the conversation of play. This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them by supporting me on Patreon. Here’s What Apocalypse […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 4
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 4, I’m talking about playbooks, by request. What are they, do you want them in your game, and what are the alternatives? This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them by supporting me on Patreon. Thanks to […]
Powered by the Apocalypse, Part 3
Using Apocalypse World to Outline and Draft Your Own RPG Here in Part 3, I’m diving back into Apocalypse World’s basic moves. I’ll go through them one by one to talk about how and why they work the way they do. This article was made possible by the generous support of my patrons. Please consider joining them by […]