Part 5 Classifying the variants Another short one before hopefully starting on the core 2d20 mod. Although that might take a while to nail.  So having spent 4 weeks looking at the various systems i think we can classify the 8 systems (9 with Fallout) into 3 main categories: Hardcore. The original 3 games. More […]

Part 4 Subsytems Pretty much every 2d20 variant has it’s own subsystems. This will just be a short overview – get the games to see more detail! MC3 – Dark gifts and Light Arts MC3 has two forms of magic and both work in a similar way. Each “spell” has a Difficulty, duration, target and […]

Differences between the version part 2, Combat, weapons and meta currencies Combat is pretty similar in all versions. Roll to attack and defend. If the attacker wins, deal damage and spend momentum.  The differences fall under the following areas: Hit locations and Armor Combat dice Weapon ratings Health Momentum spends Other meta currencies Hit Locations, […]

In this second part of a series (looking at putting together a basic, modular, generic version of the 2d20 system), I will be looking at how characters vary between the different 2d20 versions. Note – the 2d20 rules system is copyright of Modiphius games. I am simply looking at pulling the basic rules out of […]