OC Designing Sandbox Adventures for Publication - Descriptive, Not Prescriptive (archstonepress.com)
A short post about how to write good sandbox adventures that other people might use, in terms of descriptiveness vs. prescriptiveness.
OC Running Your First Sandbox (archstonepress.com)
Some high-level tips for running your first sandbox!
OC Why Run a Sandbox? (archstonepress.com)
NSR-inspired sandbox fantasy RPG The Years of Adventure (archstonepress.com)
Inspired by epic fantasy series such as the Malazan Book of the Fallen, Earthsea, and A Song of Ice and Fire, The Years of Adventure was designed to create sweeping, large scale stories with a personal focus. Characters in this game may delve into ancient ruins and dark dungeons, explore mystical places, and battle magical...