8/4/2023 0 Comments Black Cloaks Dev notes 1My evolving love for RPG's never stops: 4e -> Pathfinder -> 5e -> OSE -> Black Cloaks. I was once an ardent supporter of the complexity and esoteric fiddliness of systems like pathfinder and reveled in the minutiae of grappling rules as sort of a shameless celebration of complexity and customizability. But then I met the OSR contingent and was swiftly converted. I love the elegance and immersive diegetic play that a stripped down system provides. And of course, as is demanded of tradition, I am constructing a homebrew NSR-style RPG. I've taken inspiration from OSE, Into the Odd, Cairn, The Black Hack, Maze Rats, Knave, The White Hack, Mausritter, MÖRK BORG, DCC RPG, Shadowdark, Halberds and Helmets, Fate Core, and probably a few others I can't think of right now. After about a year of tweaking, destroying, and rebuilding, I have closed in on a set of rules and mechanics that support the style of play that I am trying to create. The system is governed by two goals:
You can find the WIP rules here To do:
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