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Death and Dying Götterdämmerung

Evil Robot Games Posted on February 27, 2023 by EvilRobotGamesFebruary 27, 2023

Geek Native did an article on death and dying. They said 5e death saves suck, you need to make 3 DC 10 saves as a flat check with no modifiers, that’s three coin flips, as unheroic as it gets, really, … Continue reading →

Posted in D&D 5e, Götterdämmerung, Pathfinder 1e, Pathfinder 2e

Guns of the Old West and Modern Era in 5e

Evil Robot Games Posted on February 27, 2023 by EvilRobotGamesFebruary 27, 2023

This week I wanted to take a look at the weapons of other Everyday Heroes Quickstart Guide and compare them to the Firearms in the DMG, the Firearms from EN World, and some other sources. Looking at the EDH QG, … Continue reading →

Posted in D&D 5e, D20 Modern, Everyday Heroes, OGL Declaration, Steampunk, Weapons, Western

Making (the most of )D&D 5e Monsters

Evil Robot Games Posted on January 27, 2023 by EvilRobotGamesJanuary 27, 2023

The Dungeon Master’s Guide has rules on making Monsters for 5e, but the monsters in the Monster Manual don’t match up to those criteria at all, mostly because both books were being written at the same time. Blog of Holding … Continue reading →

Posted in D&D 5e, Game Design, Götterdämmerung, Monsters

Starfinder Random Species and Class Generators

Evil Robot Games Posted on September 14, 2022 by EvilRobotGamesSeptember 15, 2022

A user on the Facebook Starfinder group was looking for a fast way to generate the species of NPCs in his space coffee shop. WordPress has a plugin called the Orbisius Random Name Generator, which picks a random word from … Continue reading →

Posted in Species Generator, Starfinder

Modern and Futuristic rulesets for 5e and OGC

Evil Robot Games Posted on August 1, 2022 by EvilRobotGamesSeptember 2, 2022

I spent some time recently looking at how many 5e compatible core rulebooks there are for modern and future settings. I wanted to know how many of them are filling in the rules not covered in the 5e SRD and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cyberpunk, D&D 5e, D20 Modern, Everyday Heroes, Game Design, OGL Declaration, Spaceships and Starwyrms, Starship, Starship Combat, Steampunk, Uncategorized, Western

Publisher Resources Götterdämmerung

Evil Robot Games Posted on July 15, 2022 by EvilRobotGamesJuly 15, 2022

We’ve been selling books in the marketplace for five years this month, and I’ve been collecting publisher resources for much longer. At some point, every game designer considers publishing their own work, a few that have done it told me … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Game Design, Götterdämmerung, Publishing

OneBookShelf and DriveThruRPG sales and marketing

Evil Robot Games Posted on July 14, 2022 by EvilRobotGamesJuly 15, 2022

I started selling things with OBS in July 2017, and by August I was trying to figure out their sales and marketing tools. Here is an excerpt of the sources of sales that I had in August 2017. Notice the … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Publishing

Götterdämmerung Galaxy Pirates Species from Starfinder to 5e

Evil Robot Games Posted on July 7, 2022 by EvilRobotGamesJuly 29, 2022

This post isn’t finished, but this draft is ready for comments. So ERG has a task converting Galaxy Pirates species from Starfinder to Dungeons and Dragons 5e and that is challenging because the expectations and capabilities of each system are … Continue reading →

Posted in D&D 5e, Eldred, Galaxy Pirates, Game Design, Götterdämmerung, Katar, Kopek, Pathfinder 2e, Slavern, Starfinder, Trogon

Götterdämmerung a Rosetta Stone for D20 RPGs

Evil Robot Games Posted on May 31, 2022 by EvilRobotGamesJune 5, 2022

This post isn’t finished, but this draft is ready for comments. So ERG has an issue with converting A Broken Sky from Pathfinder 2e to Dungeons and Dragons 5e and that is the expectations and capabilities of each system are … Continue reading →

Posted in D&D 5e, Game Design, Götterdämmerung, Pathfinder 2e

Adventure, Quest, or Mission Vocabulary

Evil Robot Games Posted on May 27, 2022 by EvilRobotGamesAugust 8, 2022

So I run an RPG publishing gig that makes RPG supplements, and I’m working on one with modern missions for modern RPGs. I’m also in a Facebook group looking at how the Star Wars Starcruiser LARP works. There are technical … Continue reading →

Posted in Galactic Starcruiser, Galaxy's Edge, Game Design, Missions, Mystery

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