Hack – The Polverine

Metagame Monday–Lessons Learned in Fate

Fate places PCs’ advancement at the metagame level and out of the Players’ hands, but there’s a way to give some control back to Players.

Fate’s Minimal Magic-and-Crafting system (from Part I) is beefed up to do cool stuff.

Fate almost had rules for waiving rolls, but “almost” is not always enough, so now it totally has. (Content warning: Sarcasm.)

Build tension with Contests even if you don’t know what your NPCs want out of it.

How to create memorable NPCs in a pinch. Made with Fari.

Sometimes you want the surprise to be the path traveled rather than the destination. This hack is for those times.

Hacking the Challenge rules to put a player in the spotlight.

I don’t like Fate’s recovery mechanics that much, so made a Bronze Rule hack for it. I call it “The Good Stuff.” Chew slowly.