Kobold Press KOB1119 - Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding
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Kobold Press KOB1119 - Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding
The Essential Elements for Building a World!
Roleplaying games and fantasy fiction are filled with rich and fascinating worlds: the Forgotten Realms, Glorantha, Narnia, Rlyeh, Middle-Earth, Barsoom, and so many more. It took startling leaps of imagination as well as careful thought and planning to create places like these: places that readers and players want to come back to again and again.
Now, eleven of adventure gamings top designers come together to share their insights into building worlds that gamers will never forget. Learn the secrets of designing a pantheon, creating a setting that provokes conflict, determining which historical details are necessary, and so much more. Even take that creative leap-and create dazzling worlds of your own!
Essays by Wolfgang Baur, Keith Baker, Monte Cook, David "Zeb" Cook, Jeff Grubb, Scott Hungerford, Chris Pramas, Jonathan Roberts, Michael A. Stackpole, Steve Winter, with an introduction by Ken Scholes.
"For anyone whos ever had the drive to create a fictional place, whether in a game, for your novel, or just to pass a rainy afternoon, the Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding will spark some new ideas and help you add the proper doses of verisimilitude and outlandishness." -io9.com
"Class is in session... The Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding SHOULD be considered a textbook on intelligent setting creation.? -Dave Hinojosa, The Gaming Gang
"A fantastic resource" -Skyland Games
"While the book is aimed at the RPG crowd, a huge percentage of the material would be just as valuable to an author writing a novel set in an original world. . . . For anyone whos ever had the drive to create a fictional place . . . The Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding will spark some new ideas and help you add the proper doses of verisimilitude and outlandishness.? -Ed Grabianowski, i09
Praise for Prior Design Guides:
"Highly recommended for gaming nerds everywhere.?-CityBookReview.com"If youre an aspiring pro this book is a must. If youre a rules hacker like me, this stuff is solid gold.?-Berin Kinsman, UncleBear Media"A fantastic collection...a solid 5 star rating.?-Joshua Gullion, AdventureAWeek.com"An amazing collection...from some of the best designers and writers creating role-playing game material today.?-Brian Fitzpatrick, BlogCritics.org| Hersteller: | Kobold Press |
| Produkttyp: | Brett- und Gesellschaftsspiele |
| Kategorie: | Englische Spiele |
