RPG System - Quick Reference

Starting a New Game

1. Copy _Game_Template/ folder
2. Rename it to your game name (e.g., Pirate Adventure/, Space Opera/)
3. Tell Claude: "Start RPG in [your folder name]"

Resuming a Game

Tell Claude: "Resume RPG in [your folder name]"

What Claude Will Do

• Read your game files to understand the current situation
• Provide a recap if continuing an existing game
• Offer adventure themes if starting a new game
• Run the game as your Game Master
• Update all files automatically as you play

Game Folder Structure

Your Game Folder/
├── game_state.md          # Party status, quests, world state
├── GameLog.md             # Session-by-session adventure log  
├── characters/            # Player characters and NPCs
├── locations/             # Places in your world
├── worlds/                # For larger campaigns (optional)
└── items/                 # Equipment and objects

Tips

• Start simple - don't over-plan initially
• Let the world grow - Claude creates files as needed
• Be creative - describe actions naturally, Claude interprets them
• Character development - focus on relationships and growth

Example Prompts for New Chat

• "Start RPG in Pirates of the Crimson Bay"
• "Resume our cyberpunk campaign"
• "Continue RPG in Dark Fantasy Quest"

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Everything else is handled automatically by Claude using the files in your game folder!