As someone who has been running role-playing games for 30 years now, I’ve spent a lot of time prepping for them. I’ve spent… a really, really lot of time prepping for them. Shudders as he thinks about the vast amounts of time he’s spent prepping games. I enjoy world-building. I enjoy plotting. I enjoy cartography. … Continue reading Game Prep Using the Cypher System
Category: Cypher System
Genre: Fantasy
The Fantasy Genre starts on page 252 of the Cypher System Rulebook (Red Cover, Copyright 2019 Monte Cook Games). Supplements to this system include Gods of the Fall by Bruce Cordell. Shotguns and Sorcery by Matt Forbeck from Full Moon Enterprises. Mortal Fantasy by Christopher Robin Negelien from Ganza Gaming. Supplements coming soon from Monte … Continue reading Genre: Fantasy
Genre: Science Fiction
The Science Fiction genre starts on page 270 of the Cypher System Rulebook (red cover) printed 2019. It's not the first genre, but it is the first one on our minds as it is near and dear to our heart. You can also find Stars are Fire, a nice space supplement by Bruce Cordell, and … Continue reading Genre: Science Fiction
Why the Cypher System?
Both Joann and I have been playing Roleplaying games for a very long time. I can still remember living in Ohio when I first got the original D&D Red Box and used the little white crayon that came with it to color in the numbers on the dice that were included. At the back of … Continue reading Why the Cypher System?
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