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4/4/2002 Green: Designing game based on fairy tales
I'm designing a game that is centered around fairy tales (literally). It takes place in a realm known as The Land, and I'm thinking about making it a 2d6 system.…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Tyrant, Walt Freitag, Mike Holmes, Matt, Sidhain.

4/11/2002 Green: basic outline for "fairy tale" game (premise &
I. Once Upon a Time A. Introduction B. Premise 1. A world where magic is real and normal 2. Used to be balance between the forces of dark and light…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Mike Holmes, Laurel, Henry Fitch, Jared A. Sorensen, Ron Edwards.

12/12/2002 Green: been a long time...here it is, the drama system
Not too long ago, I posted here about an RPG setting that was centered around fairy tales. After much thought and tweaking, I decided to expand the game to more…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green.

12/16/2002 Green: Neverending Story RPG
It may be a silly move, but I've been inspired by a book I finished reading recently called The Neverending Story byMichael Ende. The themes, plot, and setting call to…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Shreyas Sampat, Clinton R. Nixon.

12/19/2002 Green: kathanaksaya (a story-based rpg)
Since my last attempt at posting the initial steps of designing my own rpg was in violation of the rules for this forum, I went back to the drawing board…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Jonathan Walton, Shreyas Sampat, Tony Irwin.

12/24/2002 Green: ex-mas (Santa Claus is Coming to Town; he should stay there)
Premise: The players portray the elves of the North Pole in the midsts of a civil war, being either elves loyal to Santa or elves whose allegiance lie with the…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, xiombarg, lumpley, Henry Fitch, Ron Edwards.

1/13/2003 Green: kathanaksaya needs playtesters, artists, web designers
I've created a story-making RPG I'm calling Kathanaksaya for the time being, and I would really like to get together with a few people who could help me make it…
In Connections
Participants: Green, greyorm, Scorpio.

4/1/2003 Green: creating a game about "real" fae?
I've been a fan of Storyteller games for a while, and recently I've been deeply interested in modern fantasy. After reading Emma Bull's War for the Oaks and Terry Pratchett's…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Sidhain, John Kim, taalyn, clehrich.

4/2/2003 Green: ideas for working title
The story-based RPG I've created, Kathanaksaya, is going through its next revision phase. For the most part, it is cleaning up the text, making it clearer and more precise. In…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Paul Czege, ethan_greer, Thomas Tamblyn, iago, Rich Stokes, RobMuadib, Shreyas Sampat.

4/9/2003 Green: what do you need from an RPG?
Currently, I am revising and expanding Kathanaksaya. So far, most of the basics are covered. Pretty much any experienced roleplayer can pick up the file and play it as written,…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Spooky Fanboy, Ron Edwards.

4/15/2003 Green: what do you need from an RPG? (repost of older thread)
I first asked this question here, but it generated no response, and I think that the issue I raise here is integral to the further development of the game I'm…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, C. Edwards, Gordon C. Landis, John Kim, simon_hibbs, Ron Edwards.

4/16/2003 Green: kathanaksaya available at a website
With the assistance of John Kim, I have finally got my game Kathanaksaya online and available as a PDF, RTF document, or a TXT document. I must warn you that…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Ron Edwards.

5/2/2003 Green: desperately seeking art
I just finished my most recent revision of my game, Kathanaksaya (many thanks to John Kim for using that space). As you can see, the presentation is rather bland. I…
In Connections
Participants: Green, talysman.

5/5/2003 Green: Kathanaksaya, new and improved
I finally have sat down and taught myself enough HTML to create my own web page. Now I don't have to copy and paste everything from a word processing document,…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green.

5/19/2003 Green: Kathanaksaya: a (not quite) finished game needs testing
Aside from the lack of interesting graphics or even much of a background, the game I have been working on, Kathanaksaya, is complete. Right now, I think there is little…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Phillip, Lxndr.

5/20/2003 Green: seeking playtesters
Right now, I have a finished version of my game Kathanaksaya. I've playtested it myself a few times (twice as GM, once as a player), correcting problems I saw as…
In Connections
Participants: Green, TheGameBoy, Jeffrey Miller.

6/3/2003 Green: need help for possible future supplements
Now that my Kathanaksaya website is complete, and I have managed to playtest it a few times with some on-the-fly games, I believe I would like to continue developing this…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Green, Lxndr.

6/18/2003 Green: seeking playtesters for IRC kathanaksaya
I am looking for between 3 and 6 playtesters for my game, Kathanaksaya. I prefer IRC because it is closest to the table-top and LARP roots of the game, but…
In Connections
Participants: Green, Lxndr, taalyn.

7/7/2003 Green: Actor Stance Narrativism: How?
Once while I was in the indie netgaming room, someone told me that Kathanaksaya is unique because it offers Actor Stance Narrativist play (not exactly what was said, I'm certain,…
In GNS Model Discussion
Participants: Green, Christopher Kubasik, Paganini, Ron Edwards, Ben Lehman.

7/8/2003 Green: once again, seeking playtesters
I'm seeking a group of 3 to 5 playtesters for my game, Kathanaksaya. I prefer a real-time chat environment like IRC, ICQ, Java, or HTML chats. However, I can be…
In Connections
Participants: Green, Lxndr.

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