"SCAR Dev Tails" offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the creation of SCAR (Stories & Creatures in Alternate Realities), a custom tabletop RPG system built around creativity, cooperation, and customization. Originally streamed on Twitch, these recorded dev sessions capture the hosts' candid, unscripted process of designing game mechanics—covering everything from weapon traits and hit stun rules to character sheets and healing systems. The tone is casual and conversational, blending genuine game design insight with humor and the occasional tangent about real life, like battling seasonal depression between sessions. Episodes function less like polished tutorials and more like eavesdropping on passionate hobbyist designers hashing out rules in real time, making it ideal for aspiring game designers, tabletop RPG enthusiasts, and fans of creature-collector or fantasy genres who enjoy the iterative, sometimes messy process of building a game system from the ground up. Listeners gain insight into indie game development, system balancing, and the collaborative creativity that drives original TTRPG content.
"SCAR Dev Tails" offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the creation of SCAR (Stories & Creatures in Alternate Realities), a custom tabletop RPG system built around creativity, cooperation, and customization. Originally streamed on Twitch, these recorded dev sessions capture the hosts' candid, unscripted process of designing game mechanics—covering everything from weapon traits and hit stun rules to character sheets and healing systems. The tone is casual and conversational, blending genuine game design insight with humor and the occasional tangent about real life, like battling seasonal depression between sessions. Episodes function less like polished tutorials and more like eavesdropping on passionate hobbyist designers hashing out rules in real time, making it ideal for aspiring game designers, tabletop RPG enthusiasts, and fans of creature-collector or fantasy genres who enjoy the iterative, sometimes messy process of building a game system from the ground up. Listeners gain insight into indie game development, system balancing, and the collaborative creativity that drives original TTRPG content.
