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We want players to play the game continually with multiple classes. But, we also want players to fully develop a single class. So the answer is both. We want both.
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Warcraft pen and paper RPG
2009-12-31 00:00:00
plans to create a pen-and-paper RPG based on Blizzard's hit Warcraft game franchise. HomeLAN got a chance to chat with the game's managing editor Andrew Bates and game designer E. Deirdre Brooks to find out more about their plans for the Warcraft RPG.
HomeLAN - How did the idea come about to adapt Warcraft as an pen-and-paper RPG?
Andrew Bates - I really don't know, to be honest. Sword & Sorcery took over the license from Wizards of the Coast, so I couldn't say who first had the idea. It's a pretty obvious idea, though -- well, at least to me. The Warcraft computer games focus on mass combat strategy, but they're set in a world rich with ideas. Ever since I played the first Warcraft computer game, I thought it'd be cool to roleplay in the setting.
The folks at Blizzard have a similar interest. You can see that in their plans to launch the World of Warcraft online game -- plus, a bunch of them are huge d20 fans. They've been very enthusiastic about seeing Warcraft releas...
2009-12-31 00:00:00
plans to create a pen-and-paper RPG based on Blizzard's hit Warcraft game franchise. HomeLAN got a chance to chat with the game's managing editor Andrew Bates and game designer E. Deirdre Brooks to find out more about their plans for the Warcraft RPG.
HomeLAN - How did the idea come about to adapt Warcraft as an pen-and-paper RPG?
Andrew Bates - I really don't know, to be honest. Sword & Sorcery took over the license from Wizards of the Coast, so I couldn't say who first had the idea. It's a pretty obvious idea, though -- well, at least to me. The Warcraft computer games focus on mass combat strategy, but they're set in a world rich with ideas. Ever since I played the first Warcraft computer game, I thought it'd be cool to roleplay in the setting.
The folks at Blizzard have a similar interest. You can see that in their plans to launch the World of Warcraft online game -- plus, a bunch of them are huge d20 fans. They've been very enthusiastic about seeing Warcraft releas...