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In this series of design blogs I’m going to go through each of the 36 classes in the table top roleplaying game Shadow of Mogg, of which I designed, to explain some of the creative decisions involved. In this blog we’re taking a look at the Intensive Care Nurse. The Intensive Care Nurse began simply as ‘The Nurse’. In the original design of Shadow of Mogg the game was far more of a old school DnD tunnel crawl through the London Underground. The Nurse was the ‘Cleric’ class able to provide healing and so forth to the party. The design...

In this series of design blogs I’m going to go through each of the 36 classes in the table top roleplaying game Shadow of Mogg, of which I designed, to explain some of the creative decisions involved. In this blog we’re taking a look at the PandyPonty Firefighter.   Shadow of Mogg has 36 classes, in its early conception the game was effectively going to be an Dungeons and Dragons retro clone but set in the tunnels of the London Underground as I thought the London tube map would make a fantastic tunnel crawl. The Firefighter class was initially the...