Rainworld

Devlog

• Errata to Character Creation Summary
  December 19, 2022 by Caffeinated Otter

  There was some embarrasingly out-of-date information in the summary about how picking Ganzfeld starting Flow techniques works; that's been fixed, along with an added note that additional information o... Continue reading
• Second Edition
  December 05, 2022 by Caffeinated Otter

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  I spent a long time saying that Rainworld's first edition was it: I might do extra plugins for it, if an idea came to me, but life is too short to spend on a major overhaul of the core game. But it ke... Continue reading
• Fixed Flow Techniques chart
  September 05, 2022 by Caffeinated Otter

  Another general "oops" update; the Flow Techniques chart on p45 now correctly lists Warform instead of a duplicate entry for Biodivergence... Continue reading
• Character sheet
  November 12, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  Added a new design for the character sheet, which splits the A4 design up into two separate A5 sheets: one for semi-permanant character info like skills, and one for health tracking. This is an idea t... Continue reading
• Rules Chapter rewrite
  November 11, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

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  No actual rules changes this time round, but a long-overdue editing and reorganisation pass, plus layout improvements due to being better with LaTeX than I was when I started this whole thing. With th... Continue reading
• Scrupulous compliance
  November 06, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  Some previous versions of the Rainworld corebook included a graphic of the "Pride Progress 2021" intersex-inclusive variant of the Pride Progress flag design. I have replaced this with the 8-stripe Ph... Continue reading
• Gear prices
  October 30, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  My home game of Rainworld has convinced me that, for an ongoing campaign, certain high-end gear options (cyberware granting initiative conditions) was priced too high. As much as the experience of Rai... Continue reading
• Minor Updates
  October 24, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  Along with the usual minor tweaks, corrected typos, and grammar fixes, a slightly updated cover style for the Rainworld material includes a link to the Rainworld Online Reference !... Continue reading
• Rules update
  September 11, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  As I've mentioned a few times, Rainworld began life, conceptually, as a slightly streamlined retroclone of SLA Industries 1e. This has always been especially visible in the skill list, which always ha... Continue reading
• Improved PDF bookmarks!
  July 13, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  The gear chapter now has individual bookmarks for each corporation, which should make it much easier to find gear. (One of these days, I'll be happy with the bookmark usability!)... Continue reading
• PDF bookmarks!
  July 04, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

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  I finally — FINALLY — worked some kinks out of my workflow, and that means that the Rainworld core book now has hyperlinked page references and chapter bookmarks! 🎉 This is is significant usabi... Continue reading
• Minor tweaks
  June 22, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  As usual, this rolls in any miscellaneous typos etc. that I've fixed since last update. There are content updates coming; but the headliner for this one is that I've updated the Pride flag on the No F... Continue reading
• New "screenshot" on itch page
  May 23, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  I think the authorial stance was already nailed to the mast pretty plainly, but we've got some additions to the page with the Olivia Hill Rule on it 😄... Continue reading

  
• More minor updates
  March 05, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  Continuing to add minor bits of filler art, layout tweaks, and minor copy edits... Continue reading
• Minor updates
  February 28, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  Fixed some typos, added a download of the single-page summary of character creation. It's all progress!... Continue reading
• Art!
  January 03, 2021 by Caffeinated Otter

  New art! A fabulous illustration of a patrolling security homunculoid, by the incomparable Mike Noppers! You should check him out on Twitter and Instagram !... Continue reading
• Hacking rules addon!
  July 16, 2020 by Caffeinated Otter

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  Hacking: a perpetual staple of cyberpunk games. So why doesn't the Rainworld core book have any rules for it? Well, firstly, because the entire history of cyberpunk TTRPGs says that it integrates badl... Continue reading
• Rainworld corebook updates
  July 06, 2020 by Caffeinated Otter

  In this update: Various small spelling/grammar/clarity fixes Some pieces of spot art! Prominent front-matter placement for the Olivia Hill rule Boring but useful improvements to production workflow Up... Continue reading