Re: Re: How easy would it be to create a king of sun country game?

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From: Alexander G. M. Smith <agmsmith_at_...>
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 21:11:46 -0400 EDT

David Harper wrote on Sat, 09 Oct 2004 20:39:50 -0400:
> Fair enough - I think the ability to add their own events (and thus
> change the way the story ends, for example) would draw enough fans by
> itself. There are many creative, imaginative roleplayers out there -
> and Glorantha attracts them. They want to not only play the game, but
> also write their own adventures for other people to have!

Yes! That's what I've noticed about the Glorantha community - more writers than readers. Make money off all those writers!

> I'm making an assumption here, maybe a bad one. I assume that writing
> a program (or changing the current program) to allow fans to modify,
> create and delete events from KoDP would be relatively simple [...]

Doubt it. KoDP is written in an abandonned multimedia authoring tool.

The important ideas that could be salvaged from KoDP are about what resources and other things need to be counted and how to drive the story from them.

Alex