The Problem With Endless HP ā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤
Why Numerical Durability Can Undermine Danger By John Alan Martinson, Creator of šKingsmark How Many Times Can You Stab a...
Game Design
The philosophy behind JCd12, cinematic combat, š©øPhysical Wounds, š§ Mental Trauma, magic, character progression, and comparisons with other TTRPG systems.
Corporate Diversity Agendas vs My Family Reality
Why I Put My Family Photograph "The Four Js" in the šKingsmark Player's Handbook The human story behind šKingsmark's artwork,...
The World is Flat
Discover the 7 Continents of Sylva in šKingsmark Imagine standing upon the bustling waterfront of a medieval city, watching merchants...
Early RPG Simplicity or Modern TTRPG Complexity?
Why did early RPGs succeed with just a few pages of rules, and what can modern game designers learn from...
Combat System Considerations in TTRPGs
What should you consider about your target audience when designing a combat system for an RPG? ā asked on Quora.com...
Building šKingsmark from the Ground Up
When designing a new TTRPG, what's the very first mechanical element you would decide on? Quora.com The first mechanical element...
Elves Speak Hebrew
Why Kingsmark Uses Real Languages By John Alan Martinson, Creator of šKingsmark What language do Elves speak? If you are...
š The Hotness Bonus
Bikini Armor, Beautiful Women, and the Logic of Fantasy A look at the history of beautiful women in fantasy art,...
The Problems with D&Dās Magic System
āand How Kingsmark Approaches Magic Differently Imagine a magician standing inside an ancient sanctuary as the ceiling begins to collapse....
Why āI Attackā Isnāt Enough
Reinventing Cinematic Combat in Fantasy TTRPGs Imagine four adventurers defending the gatehouse of a medieval castle against twenty armed enemies....
