Oren, Mike, and our returning guest Johnathan discuss the pros and cons of different character advancement systems. Leveling up in class based systems, ability point buy systems, and learn by doing systems are all discussed. What is best? Who will win? Listen and find out!
Show Notes
- Skinner Box gamification
- Dungeons and Dragons roleplaying game franchise
- Torchbearer roleplaying system
- The “Locate City Nuke” exploit from D&D
- Laser Bard aka Seeker of Songs prestige class from D&D
- Mouse Guard
- The Burning Wheel
- A Song of Ice and Fire Roleplaying
- Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game (D6) by West End Games
- Star Wars Saga Edition by Wizards of the Coast
*Honourable* requires you to reroll 6s on Deceit checks, not all checks.
Yeah, that sounds a lot more reasonable.
Thanks for the correction. I think I just *felt* like it was all checks because when I first read it I was making a character who relied very heavily on Deceit!
That makes much more sense!