WISE RPG: A System For Worldbuilding and Storytelling (0-5)
What you'll learn
- How to organize your ideas and conquer procrastination
- Techniques for stress-free gaming and worldbuilding
- The fundamentals of Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) for RPGs
- Practical skills in three essential areas: System Management, Creativity Management, and Self Management
Requirements
- Computer profiency usage is helpful, but I will walk you through how to use the only tools you use in the course.
Description
Unlock the Power of Worldbuilding with WISE RPG
Are you ready to take your tabletop gaming to the next level? Introducing WISE RPG: Worldbuilder's Immersive Storytelling Environment for Role-Playing Games. This comprehensive course is designed for game masters, writers, and storytellers who want to create rich, immersive worlds and compelling narratives.
In this course, you'll learn:
How to organize your ideas and conquer procrastination
Techniques for stress-free gaming and worldbuilding
The fundamentals of Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) for RPGs
Practical skills in three essential areas: System Management, Creativity Management, and Self Management
WISE RPG is system-agnostic, meaning you can apply these techniques to any role-playing game system or even collaborative storytelling projects. Whether you're a novice GM or a seasoned worldbuilder, this course will help you write better, think faster, and create with more confidence.
What you'll get:
Step-by-step guidance on using Obsidian, a powerful tool for organizing your ideas
Character creation tips and worldbuilding techniques
Time management strategies and solutions for common creative roadblocks
Templates and resources to streamline your worldbuilding process
I have provided a large backlog of research in the kit of 50,000+ words across over 200 different notes including the following areas: biomes, government types, all kinds of names, information about communities, and character traits. They are for your usage as you build your worlds.
By the end of this course, you'll have a personalized system for managing your creative ideas, a toolkit for building immersive worlds, and the skills to run engaging, stress-free gaming sessions.
Don't let your brilliant ideas get lost in the chaos of creation. Join us in WISE RPG and transform your storytelling today!
Who this course is for:
- tabletop gaming enthusiasts
- game masters
- aspiring creative writers
Instructor
Trent Ford is a multifaceted professional with a diverse background in technology, personal coaching, and creative pursuits. He holds a master's degree in Computer Science (Computer Systems and Software Design with a concentration in Security). With extensive experience as both a software developer and web developer, Trent has honed his technical skills in the digital realm.
In recent years, Trent has immersed himself in the world of personal knowledge management, becoming an expert in organizing and optimizing information for maximum personal productivity. His expertise extends beyond the tech world, as he has also freelanced and coached in various creative fields, including presentation design, graphic design, and art.
A lifelong enthusiast of tabletop gaming, Trent has years of experience as both a player and game master/game manager (GM) in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. His passion for the game has led him to publish game supplements for D&D 5e, further establishing his credentials in the tabletop gaming community.
Trent's unique combination of technical knowledge, creative skills, and gaming expertise allows him to bring a well-rounded perspective to his courses, offering students a rich and engaging learning experience.