Gaming on the Frontier

Episode 453: Switching between Mechanics Part 1

This week we begin discussing how to change your game from one game mechanic to another.  Sometimes it is as simple as adding a foreign mechanic or chart to your existing game.  Other times everything has to change (say D&D to Fate).  It isn't as simple as "just recreate your character using the new system's rules as there may be equipment, setting, and lore that relied on the previous system to resolve.

Episode 452: Superscience 2 part 2

This week we conclude our second part of Superscience:  Tech with unbelievable precision.

 

Episode 451: Superscience 2 part 1

Adding superscience to your game can really punch it up.  This level of god tech can change the entire game.  This week we begin to discuss

Instrumentality with precision beyond understanding.  Or "Can you really do that?"

 

Episode 450: Time Travel Adventures part 2

This week we finish, for now, our discussion of what you need to do to include time travel in your adventures.