Hacker News with Generative AI: Role-Playing Games

The Essential Reading List for TTRPGs (thealexandrian.net)
“If you were teaching a intro-level college class on roleplaying game design, what would be the reading list?”

Role-Playing Games, Gaming, Design, Education, Literature

16 points by BerislavLopac 13 days ago | 4 comments

Veloren – Voxel action-adventure role-playing (veloren.net)
Veloren is an action-adventure role-playing game set in a vast fantasy world.

Video Games, Role-Playing Games, Fantasy

340 points by tete 28 days ago | 91 comments

Solo RPGs and journaling games give advantage on mental health rolls (gamesradar.com)

Mental Health, Games, Role-Playing Games, Journaling

13 points by homarp 58 days ago | 2 comments

The CRPG Renaissance, Part 3: TSR Is Dead (filfre.net)
“How do you make a small fortune in tabletop gaming?” runs an old joke.

Role-Playing Games, Gaming, History, Industry, Entertainment

78 points by doppp 64 days ago | 44 comments

How to Prepare Your Next RPG Campaign Instantly (rpgtabletops.com)
ANNOUNCING... A SECRET MESSAGE TO ALL GAME MASTERS...

Role-Playing Games, Gaming, Storytelling

5 points by doener 82 days ago | 1 comments

Show HN: Simtown: A 2D Role-Playing Game Where Characters Talk, Move, and Act (simtown.ai)

Role-Playing Games, Game Development, Show HN, AI, 2D Games

15 points by syzmony 146 days ago | 5 comments

How to Salt Water Test a Dice (thecriticaldice.com)
No matter if you love combat or role play, homebrew or published adventure, or use RAW or "rule of cool" we all have one thing in common. We rely on our dice.

Games, Dice, Role-Playing Games

6 points by egorpv 172 days ago | 4 comments

The CRPG Book Project (2023) (wordpress.com)
You can now order the Expanded Edition of the CRPG Book over at Bitmap Books!

Role-Playing Games, Books, Gaming

115 points by ibobev 211 days ago | 27 comments

Study: Playing D&D helps autistic players in social interactions (arstechnica.com)

Autism, Social Skills, Role-Playing Games, Games, Science

184 points by tomgp 232 days ago | 89 comments

Actual Play (wikipedia.org)

Gaming, Role-Playing Games, Media

7 points by andrewstuart 235 days ago | 1 comments

35 Years Ago, One RPG Changed the Course of Video Game History (inverse.com)