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This collection of essays explores many facets of PbtA games—from their core principles to specific implementations across various genres and settings.

Whether you want to design your own PbtA or PbtA-adjacent game, get a broad view of how different PbtA games handle things, or read reviews about other games, this is the ebook for you.

Contents: 

  • Overview (21 pages)
  • GM Considerations and Moves (13 pages)
  • PC Moves (33 pages)
  • Combat Systems (11 pages)
  • Other Subsystems (18 pages)
  • Comparisons of PbtA Games (15 pages)
  • Reviews (40 pages)

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Published 3 days ago
StatusReleased
CategoryBook
Rating
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AuthorTroyPress
TagsGame Design, PbtA, Tabletop role-playing game

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Reflections_on_PbtA_Design.pdf 16 MB

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