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| Content Packs exist to help GMs translate People, Places, and Things from other systems into No-Dice Actors. | Content Packs exist to help GMs translate People, Places, and Things from other systems into No-Dice Actors. | ||
| - | ===== Content Pack Organization ===== | + | __They:__ |
| + | * define People, Places, and Things | ||
| + | * include item lists, creatures, factions, environments | ||
| + | * recommend (but do not enforce) Extensions | ||
| + | * translate external RPG material into No-Dice Actors | ||
| + | <WRAP center round important 100%> | ||
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| + | **Content Packs may depend on Extensions.** | ||
| + | **Extensions never depend on Content Packs.** | ||
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| + | This one-way dependency keeps the ecosystem sane forever. | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | ===== Content Pack Organization ===== | ||
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| Combined, these let a GM say: | Combined, these let a GM say: | ||
| - | > “I’m running Modern + Espionage + Horror” | + | “I’m running Modern + Espionage + Horror” |
| or | or | ||
| - | > “Fantasy + Sword & Sorcery” | + | “Fantasy + Sword & Sorcery” |
| or | or | ||
| - | > “Sci-Fi + Cyberpunk + Horror” | + | “Sci-Fi + Cyberpunk + Horror” |
| No explosion. Maximum remixability. | No explosion. Maximum remixability. | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | ===== Mapping Popular RPGs → Content Pack Combos ===== | ||
| + | Below are recommended Content Pack combinations for converting material into No-Dice RPG. These are intentionally modular—GMs can swap overlays to taste. | ||
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| + | **__Dungeons & Dragons (5e, Pathfinder)__** | ||
| + | * Fantasy + High Fantasy | ||
| + | * Optional: Mythic (for epic tiers), Horror (for Ravenloft-style play) | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Old‑School Essentials / Basic D&D__** | ||
| + | * Fantasy + Sword & Sorcery | ||
| + | * Optional: Horror | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Conan__** | ||
| + | * Fantasy + Sword & Sorcery | ||
| + | * Optional: Mythic (for legendary heroes) | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Vampire: | ||
| + | * Modern + Gothic / Urban Fantasy | ||
| + | * Optional: Horror | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Call of Cthulhu__** | ||
| + | * Modern + Horror | ||
| + | * Optional: Mythic (for pulp variants) | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Traveller__** | ||
| + | * Science Fiction + Hard Sci-Fi | ||
| + | * Optional: Space Opera (for cinematic campaigns) | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Star Wars RPG__** | ||
| + | * Science Fiction + Space Opera + Mythic | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Cyberpunk RED__** | ||
| + | * Modern + Cyberpunk | ||
| + | * Optional: Horror (for body-horror or dystopian emphasis) | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Shadowrun__** | ||
| + | * Modern + Cyberpunk + High Fantasy | ||
| + | * Optional: Horror | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Boot Hill__** | ||
| + | * Western | ||
| + | * Optional: Horror (for Weird West variants) | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Deadlands__** | ||
| + | * Western + Horror + Gothic / Urban Fantasy | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Top Secret__** | ||
| + | * Modern + Espionage | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Delta Green__** | ||
| + | * Modern + Espionage + Horror | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Numenera__** | ||
| + | * Science Fiction + Mythic | ||
| + | * Optional: High Fantasy | ||
| + | |||
| + | **__Blades in the Dark__** | ||
| + | * Fantasy + Gothic / Urban Fantasy | ||
| + | * Optional: Horror | ||