First glance at the Vurt RPG
Vurt: The Tabletop Roleplaying Game is a new RPG by Ravendesk Games based on the "visionary and hallucinatory science fiction of author Jeff Noon (winner of the Arthur C. Clarke award)". I've only come to know who Noon is because I saw this RPG for sale so I can't say much on that score. In fact what made me buy this, beyond the setting seeming like it would be cool, was the fact the game is the first licensed setting made to use the Cypher System. I'll have more to say about the rules at a later date, but right now I wanted to talk about my feelings regarding the setting as presented as an intro to some thoughts I had about tweaking it. So the idea here is Earth is connected to a world that both influences us and is influenced by us - The Vurt, a world of our dreams. We use feathers - a technological product apparently - to connect to the Vurt and utilize this realm to escape the cyberpunk dystopia of our reality. Blue feathers are games/shows, Pink ...