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Rules Overview

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Joshua Wahl from the Numenera fans Google+ group was asking around recently for a brief overview of the rules of Numenera for new players, so I thought I’d put one together for today’s post.  For the sake of brevity this doesn’t include character creation or XP use, which might also be useful to go over […]

Kingdoms of the Steadfast

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The following is an overview of the nine kingdoms of the Steadfast.  I find it difficult, still learning the geography of Numenera, to flip back and forth in the book to figure out what nation is where and what’s going on there.  This can be especially troublesome when meeting to decide where a new game […]

Descriptor Creation Walkthrough

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This site hosts quite a few fan-made Descriptors for Numenera at this point, but there’s no reason we should stop.   There are plenty of good adjectives out there, ready to be converted into whatever you need to make your character heroic and a bit more detailed. The Optional Rules chapter of the core book includes […]

How to be a Great Player

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I’ve done a fair amount of GMing with Numenera over the last few months and here are few pieces of advice I have for players looking to be the best they can be.  I’m going to focus here on advice that particularly applies to Numenera players.  Obviously, the more general advice of being a nice […]

Content Contest Roundup

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With submissions for the content contest (type that three times fast) closed, I thought folks might find some of the statistics from the past week and a half interesting. And also, thanks to everyone that took part. As a very special thank you, everyone that contributed to the contest is getting a free copy of […]