Mechanics Discussed pt1 - The Most Basic Dice System
An episode of the Fluff N Crunch podcast, hosted by FluffNCrunch, titled "Mechanics Discussed pt1 - The Most Basic Dice System" was published on May 29, 2024 and runs 44 minutes.
May 29, 2024 ·44m · Fluff N Crunch
Summary
Mechanics…what makes RPGs games, and often a source of either interest or frustration, depending on how they work. In this first part of a series, We look at the most basic type of resolution mechanic: generate a number and compare it against another number. What systems use this? What opportunities and limitations does it present? What form of it do we like best? We ended up surprising ourselves with the answer to that last one. Join our friendly Discord: https://discord.gg/5AtydRUDjX Subscribe on to our podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fluffncrunch Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fluffncrunchpod Subscribe to our email list: https://forms.gle/VaFtxXjkzRSqwFi39
Episode Description
Mechanics…what makes RPGs games, and often a source of either interest or frustration, depending on how they work. In this first part of a series, We look at the most basic type of resolution mechanic: generate a number and compare it against another number. What systems use this? What opportunities and limitations does it present? What form of it do we like best? We ended up surprising ourselves with the answer to that last one.
Join our friendly Discord: https://discord.gg/5AtydRUDjX
Subscribe on to our podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fluffncrunch
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fluffncrunchpod
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