Creative Options Roleplaying Engine Micro Edition
Publisher's blurb:
Stat your world in no time.
Expand your options in realtime.
The CORE system is built for shared creation of exciting sessions, and easily skinned for any setting.
Minimal Rules.
Maximal Possibility.
CORE produces emergent stories that are character-driven, dynamic, and unpredictable, with few rules to learn for players, and as much prep (or as little) as the GameMaster desires.
The CORE MICRO rules are built for easy skinning, allowing you to take your concept, or an existing fictional world, and bring it to the table quickly for collaborative play.
The system uses pools of d6s, with a single mechanic
Choose your Character Generation system: Point-buy, Templates, or Rolled
LifeShapers provide background stories & motivations for player characters
Progressive Character Generation produces characters who change as they develop
Skills, Gear & Actions are narratively interpreted, producing unique details.
Action Resolution is shared & interpretive, with a range of dramatic outcomes for every roll
Skin the system to bring your world to life, quickly and easily