- The
metaplot (also, metastory) is the
overarching storyline that
binds together events in the
official continuity of a
published role-playing game campaign...
- post-apocalyptic
desert world of Athas. Dark Sun
featured an
innovative metaplot,
influential art work, dark themes, and a genre-bending take on traditional...
-
edition supplements can
generally be
divided into four eras: classic: No
metaplot.
Secret Society Wars:
Introduced in The DOA
Sector Travelogue, and supported...
- and
hubris in Mage: The Ascension. The
series is
known for its
focus on
metaplot – an
overarching story for the
setting that
advances as new game books...
- be able to mani****te reality,
usually in an
expression of gnosis. The
metaplot of Mage: the
Ascension involves a four-way
struggle between an alliance...
-
leaving Super Dimension space is
called a "defold" or a "fold out". The
metaplot of the
franchise is
centered on a
purportedly extinct humanoid alien race...
-
other World of
Darkness game lines,
Orpheus has a
specifically planned metaplot and a set
number of
books that were published.
Although it uses the same...
-
actual characterization of
Magneto feels all over the place. The
current metaplot of the X-Men line has sent
Magneto on a
fresh villain turn
which Claremont...
- have
released the
Fourth Edition, with
updated mechanics and an
advanced metaplot timeline.
Vagrant Workshop released the Age of
Legend edition in 2016 using...
- A
later supplement,
Tales o' Terror,
advances the game's
backstory and
metaplot ahead one year, to 1877. The
second edition of
Deadlands uses the updated...