

This means that you can create your own content derived from QuestWorlds, provided that you comply with the terms of the QOGL, as outlined in the SRD.įor the first of the new Worlds of Wonder genre packs for the QuestWorlds system we are fortunate to have enlisted Diana Jones Award-winning designer and theorist Ron Edwards, creator of the influential and acclaimed Sorcerer RPG. The QuestWorlds Systems Reference Document (SRD) contains the Questworlds Open Game Licence (QOGL) content for Chaosium’s QuestWorlds role-playing game. Other publishers and creators may also use the QuestWorlds system, royalty-free. This will be followed up by Chaosium with its own line of Worlds of Wonder genre packs as examples of what is possible with the system.

The first step is the release of the SRD for the system. "It encourages creative input from your players, resulting in an exciting, unpredictable narrative created through group collaboration."Ĭhaosium is keen to encourage publishers and fans to create genre packs using the QuestWorlds engine. "QuestWorlds is meant to facilitate your creativity, and then to get out of your way", said Chaosium's QuestWorlds line editor Ian Cooper. Designed to emulate the way characters in fiction face and overcome challenges, it is suitable for a wide variety of genres and play styles. It features an abstract, conflict-based, resolution method and scalable, customizable, character descriptions. QuestWorlds is a rules-light RPG system that facilitates beginning play easily, and resolves conflicts in play quickly. Introducing the Questworlds System Reference Document (SRD), a roleplaying rules engine suitable for you to play across multiple genres.
