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A default setting for all RPGs taking place in the world of King Arthur, Merlin and Morgan le Fay. Jakandor: Sword and sorcery: Island of Jakandor Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Wizards of the Coast: 1997-1998 The setting was released in the form of three books, as part of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Odyssey line. Uresia: anime fantasy ...
d20 Modern has its own SRD, called the Modern System Reference Document (MSRD). The MSRD includes material from the d20 Modern Roleplaying Game, Urban Arcana Campaign Setting, d20 Menace Manual, and d20 Future. The MSRD can cover a wide variety of genres, but is intended for a modern-day, or in the case of the last of these, a futuristic setting.
d20 system, modified (d20 Modern) Urban Arcana is a campaign setting for the d20 Modern roleplaying game that builds on a small campaign model included in the original rulebook. It adds much in the way of magic and monsters to the game, and contains rules for things such as playing Shadowkind characters.
d20 Modern is a modern fantasy role-playing game system designed by Bill Slavicsek, Jeff Grubb, Rich Redman, and Charles Ryan. The system's core rulebook was published by Wizards of the Coast on November 1, 2002; by 2006, ten additional supplements were released. The game is based on the d20 System and the Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition ruleset.
Generic rule system, with supplements for fantasy, horror, pulp, science fiction, etc. Written by Shane Lacy Hensley: Scion: Hero: White Wolf Publishing: Modern day children of the gods Second Dawn: Sengoku: Gold Rush Games: Historical fantasy set in feudal Japan: The Shab-al-Hiri Roach: Bully Pulpit Games: 2005 1920s academic black comedy horror
The set of rules of a role-playing game is known as its game system; the rules themselves are known as game mechanics. Although there are game systems which are shared by many games, for example, the d20 system, many games have their own, custom rules system. Game rules determine the success or failure of a character's actions, or adjudicate ...
Modern day skills like Computers and Electronics were added to the skill list. Characters in Spycraft can also critically succeed or critically fail at skill checks. A system for resolving high-speed chases was included in the main rulebook (and expanded somewhat in later supplements).
Turns further make up a Scene, which further make up a Chapter. A Chapter is usually one gaming session and Chapters are linked together into an overall Story set in a Chronicle (or the Big Picture), the theme and setting of the entire game. There are three basic kinds of Actions in the Storytelling System. Instant Actions take up very little ...