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Announcing the $10,000 BRP Design Challenge Winners and People's Choice
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Sep 2024
Chaosium is pleased to announce the final results of our $10,000 BRP Design Challenge!Chaosium vice president Michael O'Brien said, "We were amazed to receive 195 entries - this far exceeded our expectations. It was a difficult process whittling them down to just ten, and then pick a final
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Shortlist for the $10000 BRP Design Challenge announced - vote for the People's Choice!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Sep 2024
Congratulations to everyone who made the shortlist for our $10,000 Basic Roleplaying Design Challenge! This is Chaosium's TTRPG design competition which financially assists new and upcoming creators in bringing their games to independent publication (be that digital or print). We
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Coming in November: The Basic Roleplaying Gamemaster Pack
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Jul 2024
The Basic Roleplaying Gamemaster Pack is the essential expansion for any BRP creator, gamemaster, or player. Take your tabletop experience to the next level with this collection of components designed to streamline play.Inside, you’ll find:The Gamemaster ScreenA 3-panel landscape screen adorned
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BRP actual play 'Salt and Serpent' receives two Crit Awards nominations
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Jun 2024
Congratulations to our friends at Pixel Circus. Salt and Serpent, their swashbuckling tale of rainbow romance and revenge using the Basic Roleplaying system, has scored two 2024 Crit Awards nominations!Kailey Bray has been nominated for Best GM - Chaosium. And the show has also r
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BRP Design Challenge receives 195 entries!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Jun 2024
We are so thrilled to discover that there were 195 entries to the BRP Design Challenge! The judging team sure has their work cut out for them—watch this space in the coming weeks for further announcements, and good luck to all entrants!
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BRP Design Challenge: entries are now officially closed
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Jun 2024
Entries are officially CLOSED! Good luck to all who submitted to the BRP Design Challenge.We will have an announcement about next steps in the judging process soon.
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Basic Roleplaying Design Challenge: Getting The Most Out of Your Setting
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Apr 2024
Basic Roleplaying Line Editor Jason Durall does a deep dive on how to best approach the BRP System when designing a game for your original setting.Our $10,000 Basic Roleplaying Design Challenge is open for submissions now. The goal of the BRP Design Challenge is to financially assist new and up
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BRP Design Challenge: 11 Tips For Starting a New Game Design Project
Posted by Brian Holland on 12th Apr 2024
The Basic Roleplaying Design Challenge is well underway! Given you absolutely do not need to have a completed game or manuscript in order to enter the competition, it’s never too late to start!Beginning a new creative project can be a big hurdle—few things are as intimidating as a white blank p
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