5e's character creation is out of control.
Shawn
Random encounters are like the worst part of a sandbox campaign combined with the worst part of a railroad campaign.
Chief yells a Random Encounters
Heaven forbid players complain that the GM 'removed their agency'.
Chief Yells at Decisions
It's unfair to expect that the GM will always make things right when PCs blunder into danger.
Chief Yells at Death
We hope you had the chance to see Chemin de Fer, the first episode of Roll4It’s production of LP’s first full adventure in code::2050 Un Coup de Main. It airs on R4I’s twitch channel on Tuesday night at 9pm EST, and drops onto their YouTube channel the next day. We’ve been […]
core::2050 – Corporate Wizard
Welcome Adventurer! Congratulations, you have successfully completed your training and apprenticeship and have joined a profession to which few are called and even fewer are chosen: Adventurer! This pamphlet will tell you a lot of what you need to know to get started. Much of what follows is considered common […]
code::2050: Welcome Adventurer!
One of the initial drivers of Project Arcana – other than the frothing rage caused by Mirage Arcane – was the desire to be able to do more with the magic system. As we finished up Phase 1, we realized that in a lot of ways, casting magic is like martial […]
Project Arcana: Applied Magic – Adding the New Schools to ...
So, Friday night was the first official test of code::2050 as a 5e extension. From my perspective, the key points in this session were our first test of the hacking and firearms rules. What Happens in Prague… Just to lay out the scenario with a quick sketch: Our team, consisting of […]
code::2050 Playtest Alpha AAR: Ivan’s Bane
So, it’s time to talk about how to actually conduct a hack in code::2050. We fought long and hard about this. Anyone who’s been following along this far knows that Matthew’s take was, “Here’s a computer, go!”, where mine was, “You see a network, roll to connect. You’re in the […]
code::2050 – The Quick-and-Dirty Guide to Hacking
One of the key questions or decisions that Project 2050 has to make is what we’re going to do – or recommend – about the Net. How does it look? How does the interface work? What happens there? Our first clues lie in our inspirational materials. In Neuromancer, Gibson describes […]