
Player-centered choices allow for flaws and limits to manifest when the player feels they’re most effective. “Hitches” (dice results of 1) generate interesting immediate complications and long-term player benefits.Uses polyhedral gaming dice of four, six, eight, ten, and twelve sides. A simple dice-pool-based mechanic in which you add two of your dice results together and compare against an opposing roll.Narrative-focused traits and abilities that quickly bring your character and stories to life in ways that make sense for the genres you prefer.Includes three sample Spotlight settings ready to go: Eidolon Alpha, Hammerheads, and TRACE 2.0.

Whether you’re a fan of genres and genre mash-ups covering the full spectrum of RPG worlds and settings, or you’re just looking for a tabletop game system you can customize to your own specifications, Cortex Prime is primed for you.Orc revolutionaries in love! Giant-sized mythic mecha! Swashbuckling cats in the far future! Hard-boiled and haunted police detectives! Whether you’re a fan of genres and genre mash-ups covering the full spectrum of RPG worlds and settings, or you’re just looking for a tabletop game system you can customize to your own specifications, Cortex Prime is primed for you. Orc revolutionaries in love! Giant-sized mythic mecha! Swashbuckling cats in the far future! Hard-boiled and haunted police detectives! Cortex Prime is the newest version of this much-loved set of game rules, refined and redesigned for a new, digitally-supported generation. A TRULY MULTI-GENRE MODULAR ROLEPLAYING TOOLKIT SYSTEMĬortex is an award-winning tabletop roleplaying game system that has existed in one form or another for over twenty years, powering multiple licensed roleplaying games.
