What desktop role-playing games are popular now?

What desktop role-playing games are popular now?

Table games are gaining popularity amongyouth of our country with great speed. Many prefer this kind of leisure activities instead of gathering in a bar. During the game, participants are transferred to another universe with their own rules and characters.

Munchkin - one of the most famous desktop role-playing games

Mafia as the first Soviet role-playing game

The most common role-playing game is"Mafia". The draw with the help of special or ordinary playing cards determines the roles of the participants: the townspeople, to which the sheriff and the doctor also belong, and two mafiosi. During the game party, peaceful participants in detective stories take to the clean water the mafia, which continues to commit insidious murders, convincing the rest of the players of their innocence.
The traditional table game "Mafia"it is impossible, because in the rules there is no need to use the playing field. We need only the mysterious history of the presenter, the cards for the draw and the description of the characters. The progress of the game is regulated by the presenter.
The motherland of the "Mafia" is the USSR. In the walls of the Moscow State University, students played in it, who later "smashed" its rules throughout the Soviet Union and beyond. Today there are different versions of the game with additional characters.

Famous table games

For desktop role-playing games currently in usepopularity, are characterized by fantasy themes. Before the start of the game, the Master, or the presenter, tells the story of the future game, describing what task it is necessary to solve in the fairy-tale country. Then the participants choose their own characters. Following the rules, the presenter simulates various situations, from which players need to find an exit. All participants play different roles, but they are on the same side. Together they defeat evil trolls, monsters, free castles and universes.
Russia also owns the development of a desktop role-playing game. The rules and descriptions of the "Age of Aquarius" can make a worthy competition to foreign peers.
Classics rolevok game is considered "Dungeons anddragons ", created more than forty years ago in the United States. It is interesting both for connoisseurs of role-playing board games, and for beginners. Players with their characters for several hours immersed in the underground magical world, where the power of the fantastic creatures. "Call of Cthulhu" is also a long-lived among the table games. Without losing its popularity, the board game attracts new players by exciting the minds of monsters and desperate adventures. The game "The World of Darkness" was created for fans of mysticism and Gothic. Players can get the role of werewolves, vampires or people with superpowers. Also, the popularity of young people around the world was won by the comic game "Munchkin", in which everything is resolved, up to unfair play. This "desktop" is a kind of parody of traditional role-playing games.