The new character sheet for my game, Dark Days.
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Category Archives: Game Design
Dark Days Design Diary #3
June 6, 2010 – 4:42 pm
Dear Diary
Lately, it’s been all about system.
Thinking about it, I decided that for Dark Days to have a decent chance and decent sales, it might be a good idea to use an existing system. System familiarity is a good thing, in general. There is also an amount of ”loyalty” involved for the buyer.
After some shifting [...]
Generic RPG Systems
June 3, 2010 – 7:53 pm
Posted this on gmail Buzz, thought I’d post it here too.
I’m starting to think most rpgs can be shaved down to a simple concept: The characters are troubleshooters and they go about solving problems. Be it killing bad monsters hiding in dungeons (D&D), or worse monsters hiding in abandoned buildings(Horror), saving people in danger (superhero) [...]
Dark Days Design Diary #2
May 13, 2010 – 1:42 pm
Dear Diary
Today I got another illustration in, this one for ”The Crew” headquarters, a jazz club with an extensive basement.
A couple of folks have told me that the game is similar to White Wolf games. I can’t say I agree 100%, but I can understand the sentiment. The smart thing to do is to make [...]
Dark Days Design Diary #1
May 1, 2010 – 7:46 pm
Dear Diary
Today I decided I needed to finish a couple of chapters before I could in earnest move towards writing the setting of the game. Those chapters are the Introduction, Aspects and Character Creation chapters.
I’ve put a lot of words into these, but I still feel like I should finish them before I move [...]