In this video, I share my opinions on lore and licensed settings.
(Spoiler alert: I think less is more when it comes to lore. And licensed settings are problematic for several reasons.)
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:12 Recent Reflections: Genghis Con
01:16 Main Topic: The Paradox of Lore
01:48 Forgotten Realms (D&D)
02:55 Glorantha (Runequest)
03:10 Lord of the Rings (The One Ring)
04:08 World of Darkness (Vampire, Werewolf, Mage, etc.)
04:28 Star Wars
05:20 Coriolis
05:52 Is lore actually helpful?
08:07 The problem with licensed properties
11:49 My preferred approach
12:38 FitD / PbtA (e.g. Blades in the Dark)
16:00 Warlock! / Warpstar!
18:22 Pirate Borg
20:30 DCC (Dungeon Crawl Classics)
22:49 Broken Compass
24:04 Conclusion
Below is a list of some of the RPGs I mentioned in this episode.
(Disclaimer: These affiliate links help support the channel at no extra cost to you)
- Apocalypse World (bit.ly/41RwIYx)
- Blades in the Dark (bit.ly/3mCOD4X)
- Broken Compass (bit.ly/3F4P7HM)
- Coriolis (bit.ly/3ygGyFX)
- DCC (bit.ly/3vtvyn4)
- Fallout (bit.ly/3jIh8wK)
- Mork Borg (bit.ly/3lvzjXw)
- Pirate Borg (www.limithron.com/pirateborg)
- Runequest (bit.ly/3F3v8ZG)
- Scum & Villainy (bit.ly/3l0vCZN)
- Warlock! (bit.ly/3jKaZjK)
- Warpstar! (bit.ly/3G7RmJN)
Leave a comment to let me know YOUR thoughts on lore and licensed settings.
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