WHAT? It really only works at the table?
I have a conundrum. Or at least a minor problem. I have been kicking around an idea for an RPG, in the vein of the Borderlands Video games, but more decidedly RPG-ish. I don't want to create a board game emulating the video game. I want to create an RPG that captures the tone of the games. My conundrum happens as I start to work out system. I want to use visual tactile items, such as drop charts and a box to roll the dice in. All of that would be fine except... ...Drum roll... I do 90% of my RPG gaming via PC on Roll 20 these days and I don't see clear ways to implement my ideas on Roll20 . I have to assume others wanting to play the game would have the same issues. My first inclination is to scale back, and go a cleaner route, eliminate the extra widgets and write a game similar to other paper and pencil games. There is something to admire in games like RISUS that you can just print out on a few sheets of paper and start playing. Even wihtt D&D (any edition.) A grou