July 28, 2022 by Polar_Bear
I don’t know about you, but I can’t really cast spells just on my own here in the real world. It’s lame. But I can live vicariously through games like Nexus Modern Society and get to do it. It’s a new RPG up on Kickstarter that focuses on modern-day sorcerers and the adventures they get into.
From the campaign:
Nexus Modern Sorcery is a game about Sorcerers—Humans who can perform wonderous things with magic, unlocking secrets, exploring the hidden worlds & changing lives.
- Format : Dice, Paper & Pencils or Online Excel & Dice Roller Webpage.
- Genre: Modern Supernatural. Mobile Phones, Mercedes, Magic and Monsters!
- System: Powered by the Apocalypse. (Examples included for ease to learn)
- Tropes: Double Life, Environmentalism, Fantasy, Hidden World, Intervention, Magic, Reincarnation, Supernatural.
- Fiction Touchstones: Neverwhere & Stardust-Neil Gaiman, The Order-Netflix, Fairy Tail-Anime, Stargate-Atlantis, Genshin Impact, Dresden Files, Twilight Zone, Mage the Awakening RPG, Rivers of London-Ben Aaronovitch.
Your characters all work for the Nexus Group, but your players decide on what the Nexus Group focuses on. The game gives you room to investigate, socialise or fight whomever your cabal meets, you decide which factions and other cabals to align with, deceive or recruit.
The campaign’s up and over its funding goal with 16 days left to go.
Source: Tabletop Gaming News