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Welcome to the wonderful world of m20!
Microlite20 is a rules light variation of the d20 system. You may be familiar with the basic rules of the Dungeons and Dragons (trademark WOTC) game which has become bloated after decades of rules additions. From its inception microlite20 has been developed with the sole purpose of creating only enough rules to facilitate fun. Microlite20 comes in 2 flavors.
- m20 Core: This is the original edition of the game created by greywulf. It represents the jumping off point for the entire m20 movement. It represents the m20 rules in their purest form and may be difficult for beginners to understand due to some gaps. If you are interested in an incredibly rules light rpg then m20 Core is completely up your alley. If you are looking for a bit more bulk to your gaming than you will be interested in the m20 Golden Edition.
- m20 Golden Edition: This comprehensive edition of the game is currently in development at the forum (a link to the left) and open for play testing. Once this edition of the game is finished it will satisfy the desires of players who are interested in a bit more fiddly bits in their rules.
Support
Not only is microlite20 insanely simple to play but its immensely rules light nature allows it to be easily hacked to fit the needs of any group. The are dozens of modifications that have been made to the microlite20 system to facilitate many styles of play without changing the basic aspects of play. Not only are there a ton of excellent resources being added to the wiki, but the core of m20 is so simple that you'll find it incredibly easy to modify yourself.
Why m20?
- m20 is a simple version of a complex game that offers just as much bite.
- m20 can optionally be beefed up with extra character/play options.
- An amazing of people are constantly supporting each other and the games future.
*Oh also its totally free!
What Now?
At this point you’re definitely going to want check out the m20 Core rules, or the [m20 Golden Edition] currently found at the forum. From there you’ll be able to meet up with plenty of folks willing to help you along the way of finding a group, and any questions game play. You can also browse through the growing directory of resources found here if you need a little something more than vanilla m20. Soon enough you’ll have a finer understanding of how the rules interact and be able to collaborate on some of your own custom resources for the community.
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