🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agoAnon wants American companies to make a good RPGsh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square171fedilinkarrow-up1383arrow-down130
arrow-up1353arrow-down1external-linkAnon wants American companies to make a good RPGsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agomessage-square171fedilink
minus-squareWilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoSo if your character abilities aren’t just multipliers for a number-based system under the hood, it’s not an RPG?
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoGenerally speaking, yeah. There are no hard and fast rules about assigning genres, it’s more about which genre is it closest to. And the closer you get to D&D, the more it resembles an RPG.
So if your character abilities aren’t just multipliers for a number-based system under the hood, it’s not an RPG?
Generally speaking, yeah.
There are no hard and fast rules about assigning genres, it’s more about which genre is it closest to. And the closer you get to D&D, the more it resembles an RPG.