Roleplay-Light

“Roleplay-Light” games typically include some story and character interactions but keep the emphasis on other gameplay elements like exploration or combat. While these games can still feature character-driven moments, they tend to favor quicker scenes with less focus on extensive backstories or dramatic roleplay.

Frequently asked questions about Roleplay-Light games

Roleplay-Light Reviews and Actual Plays

Roleplaying | Running the Game

YouTube personality Matt Colville discusses roleplay, what it is, what it's popularly understood to be, and the differences between.

Shadowdark Live Play

The designer of dark fantasy RPG Shadowdark leads her players through a fast-paced adventure in this example of play.

How to Play D&D

Tabletop roleplaying can be overwhelming for those just getting started! Learn the rules in a sample session before you dive in to the nuances of embodying another person.

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