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We've been writing a series of supplementary materials for Rosette Diceless that go into detail on some optional or situational play scenarios. Our most recent piece is "Tracking Personal Development," and it provides an option for laying down a plan for a character arc.
This idea arose from ...
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This month, we talk about the ongoing Exploit: Zero Day job editor development, the dropped "The Majesty of Colors" trademark application, our infrastructural/devops change away from Compass, and the upcoming Rosette Diceless one-shot session on September 30.
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This month, we talk about the Rosette Diceless release and PR efforts, as well as the ongoing Exploit: Zero Day development and its Hackers-themed release structure.
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As part of our series of in-depth essays on aspects of Rosette Diceless that we didn't want to overload the book with, we've posted "The Value of a Secret". It's a deep dive into the role of Secrets in a Rosette Diceless game.
We've seen some players have ...
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This past week was a dedicated time to show that we in the indie community #loveindies. All over Twitter and Facebook, folks were doing three things:
It was an absolute blast. We both gave things away from our own games, and recommended and reviewed games we love.
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Our second podcast episode! We managed to keep to the format of about 15 minutes, which is tricky for talkers like us.
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We're doing something new this month: chatting about the work we're doing in a short podcast! Legitimately short: it's only 15 minutes including our dope intro/outro music, "Juparo" by Broke for Free, licensed under CC-BY 3.0.
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"(I Fell in Love With) The Majesty of Colors" has been out three months today! We're happy to announce that as of today, the game will be available on desktop platforms for $1.99 and mobile platforms for $0.99. This is the game's new normal price, not a temporary ...
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Our upcoming roleplaying sourcebook Rosette Diceless is in its final typesetting and compilation phases! Images, ornaments, and fonts are chosen and largely placed. We want to share some of that process with you, including a major tech struggle.
Rosette Diceless is setting-free, although it includes some suggestions on world building, as well as optional character abilities in science fiction or fantasy settings. Not being tied to a particular setting meant that we had fairly free reign in choosing our style for the book.
Developing this book is happening on a miniscule budget, however, so when we decided on an aesthetic for the book, it took into consideration assets that were public domain, had liberal copyrights, or were very low cost.
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As we move forward in finishing our next project, we've decided to change its name to match how it's serving best in playtesting: Rosette Dramatic LARP is now Rosette Diceless!
Rosette Diceless is a roleplaying system that focuses on collaborative storytelling and consent-based conflict resolution. You can roleplay everything from complex combat to intricate political debate with the same set of simple, quick-playing rules.
There are two big reasons: the realities of the system, and marketing.
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