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11.29: Elemental Thriller as a Subgenre

Writing Excuses

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Exploring 'Planetfall' and the Thriller Subgenre in Role-Playing Games

This chapter explores 'Planetfall' by Emma Newman, highlighting its captivating blend of thriller and science fiction elements. The discussion also examines how thriller mechanics can enrich role-playing games by introducing time pressure and unforeseen challenges.

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