New: oldschoolrpgAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemzzanhive-166405hive-183959hive-180932hive-150122photographyhive-185836uncommonlablifehive-183397hive-144064hive-188619bitcoinhive-139150krsuccesshive-101145hive-103599hive-124908hive-180301hive-109690hive-184714TrendingNewHotLikersshawmacduff (31)in worldbuilding • 7 years agoTone and AtmosphereA very important consideration when going through the process of world building is to take into account the tone, color, atmosphere, and feel of the setting and campaign you intend to build. This…shawmacduff (31)in worldbuilding • 7 years agoDave's World Building and GM Topics IndexThis is a central point for the covered topics in my Tabletop RPG World Building and GM Topics posts. I'll try to keep this updated and use this to present some of the context that these are in.…shawmacduff (31)in worldbuilding • 7 years agoCosmologyWhen you are world building the cosmology can influence everything. I usually start with the tropes/typical choices for the world/setting/genre that you are building. This makes things simpler for…shawmacduff (31)in worldbuilding • 7 years agoFirst Things FirstI find a good place to start when designing a world is to get a clear over all picture of what you want to accomplish. I tend towards brainstorming a list of phrases, adjectives, and influences I'd…shawmacduff (31)in worldbuilding • 7 years agoCWPAOne of the most important things to consider is the you need to balance the strength of the party against the enemies. An acronym I typically use is cwpa. (Commensurate With Party Ability) What…shawmacduff (31)in worldbuilding • 7 years agoEvents and TimelinesHow do you decide on what is going to happen in a game? My advice is that all events on a timeline come in three varieties: Optional: The possibility of it happening, the outcome and the scope…xhodan (53)in blog • 7 years agoBlog 9: Dealing with a bad cold!Hello Steemians! I haven't done a blog in some time and ironically when I put my last post up I told you guys I would be back very shortly with some more, but of course I had to get sick and as…