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DayTrippers GM Bot

DayTrippers GM Bot

What have I been doing? Building a GM Bot! There's a good ways to go and lots of exciting plans for what this baby can do, but for now you can check out the alpha test version at https://poe.com/DayTrippersGM If you have any great adventures, I'd love to hear about...

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Fractopian Lifepaths

Fractopian Lifepaths

A Character Background Generation System for near-future science fiction campaigns, usable with any cyberpunk or science fiction roleplaying game rules.

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Fractopian City Planner

Fractopian City Planner

A neighborhood-based approach to City Prep for Cyberpunk and Post-Cyberpunk Campaigns. Plan and zone your city one neighborhood at a time, randomize civic development and city systems, or use the individual neighborhood tables to determine random businesses and...

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Water Detectives

Water Detectives

The guests at this party are monsters, and one of them has been wasting water! This is an educational website sponsored by the West Basin Community Water District in California, with an important lesson for kids in the American Southwest. As If was brought in by our...

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CORE — Downtime Rules

CORE — Downtime Rules

PCs sometimes go for long periods of time that can be summarized fairly quickly. Whether they’re studying, training, doing a lecture tour or just hanging out at home, long periods of gametime can often be handled with just a few sentences or a single roll. This...

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PlotFields and InfoLists

PlotFields and InfoLists

PlotFields are how we do adventure design in CORE, but they can be used for any games that fall into the “Fishtank” or “Sandbox” category, where the story is emergent rather than pre-planned. They are backed up by InfoLists, which enable the injection of pertinent...

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Starburst Mall

Starburst Mall

A surrealistic science-fiction-horror-investigation-gonzo-comedy-combat adventure with evil clowns.

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Tod Talks – Creating a PlotField

Tod Talks – Creating a PlotField

In installment 7 we take a look at PLOTFIELDS: What they are, what they're made of, and how to create them. There's no way to handle all possibilities here of course, so I need to remain at a pretty general level. Still, here you'll get all you need to create your own...

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TABLOO – Table Formatting Tool

TABLOO – Table Formatting Tool

TABLOO is a free interactive table design and formatting tool for RPG Designers and GameMasters. https://asifproductions.com/tabloo/ Go on out and play with it, let me know how it goes. If you use it and you like it, please consider dropping me a tip or joining my...

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The World of South Park

The World of South Park

The World of South Park (aka "The South Park Palace") came online in 1997 as part of the Comedy Central website, launching simultaneously with the television debut of the soon-to-be hit series. Beginning with a mere 30 sets and a fanbase of zero, the award-winning...

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CORE Micro

CORE Micro

This simple and unique roleplaying game system fuses traditional concepts & narrativist techniques for character-driven emergent story.

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ScenePlay enters Beta Testing

ScenePlay enters Beta Testing

ScenePlay is a card-based collaborative narrative game that creates movie and tv stories. It's one of my latest obsessions. ScenePlay Version 0.13 is a beta test document, which has been released to all members of the As If Collective for edification, playtesting and...

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Alaska, Louisiana

Alaska, Louisiana

Website design, Palace design, Original Music, PERL, Javascript and media processing for this interactive narrative demo produced by MWG Productions. Original art by Damon Williams. Full multimedia experience requires RealPlayer.

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Other Borders – Standalone Edition

Other Borders – Standalone Edition

A game of drugs, money and magic in the American southwest There are borders everyone sees: the looming fence with its sporadic observation platforms, the tags claiming this block or that in the name of a local gang or drug cartel, and the wrought-iron fences...

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Under Suspicion

Under Suspicion

"Under Suspicion" is a modernized remake of the French cult classic "Garde a Vue", a story full of dark secrets and psychological twists. The site was part of the marketing campaign for the motion picture of the same title, starring Gene Hackman and Morgan Freeman,...

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Ocean Voyager

Ocean Voyager

Tod Foley created the Game Mechanics, Puzzle Designs and Mechanical Scripting methodology for this young adults edutainment/adventure CD-ROM game developed by the Judson Rosebush Company, published by Times Mirror Magazines and included in the Smithsonian's "Ocean...

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Other Borders – Expansion for Malandros

Other Borders – Expansion for Malandros

There are borders everyone sees: the looming fence with its sporadic observation platforms, the tags claiming this block or that in the name of a local gang or drug cartel, and the wrought-iron fences surrounding gated communities. There are borders that are real only...

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Black Hole Run – New for DayTrippers

Black Hole Run – New for DayTrippers

The PCs travel to the survey station Perdurabo: a mobile space laboratory in orbit around a stellar black hole. Their mission is to perform a series of experiments just outside the Event Horizon – a dangerously near approach that has never been attempted. BLACK HOLE...

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Golden Age Adventures

Golden Age Adventures

GOLDEN AGE ADVENTURES is an anthology of 16 roleplaying adventures based on "Golden Age" stories by famous science fiction writers of the 1930s-50s. Each adventure comes with three scenarios, allowing them to be easily dropped in to any science fiction roleplaying...

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DayTrippers Golden Age Adventures

DayTrippers Golden Age Adventures

THE FUTURE AIN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE! DayTrippers Golden Age Adventures is now available in PDF format for your science fiction campaigns! GOLDEN AGE ADVENTURES is an anthology of 16 roleplaying adventures based on "Golden Age" stories by famous science fiction writers...

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