Nobilis: The Game of Divine Power

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tabletop_role-playing_game
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nobilis
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Nobilis:_The_Game_of_Divine_Power_-The_Companion
Nobilis: The Game of Divine Power -The Roleplaying Game
gptkbp:art_style surreal
gptkbp:artwork unique illustrations
gptkbp:availability print and PDF
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Ennie_Awards
gptkbp:character gptkb:Nobilis
customizable
point-based system
gptkbp:character_classes gptkb:Nobilis
Nobilis, Servitors, and Mortals
gptkbp:character_customization extensive
highly flexible
gptkbp:character_development dynamic
story-driven
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:launch_complex
dynamic interactions
moral dilemmas
complex dynamics
gptkbp:characteristics Divine Attributes
Divine Powers
gptkbp:combat_system abstract
gptkbp:community active online forums
dedicated fanbase
role-playing game community
gptkbp:conflict divine politics
divine conflicts
gptkbp:controls custom system
Nobilis system
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Jason_L._Blair
gptkbp:critical_reception positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult following
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Jason_L._Blair
gptkbp:economy divine resources
gptkbp:focus narrative-driven gameplay
gptkbp:format tabletop
gptkbp:game_components dice, character sheets, rulebooks
gptkbp:game_length gptkb:battle
varies
2 to 4 hours
gptkbp:game_mechanics gptkb:church
gptkb:tabletop_role-playing_game
dice-based
gptkbp:gameplay highly adaptable
novels and comics
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkbp:has_ability encouraged
gptkbp:has_expansion gptkb:Nobilis:_The_Game_of_Divine_Power_-The_Book_of_the_Dead
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:deity
facilitator
Nobilis and their Servitors
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Nobilis_core_rulebook
gptkbp:influence influenced many RP Gs
inspired tabletop RPG design.
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:The_Chronicles_of_Amber
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Gods
postmodern literature
gptkbp:influences gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Chronicles_of_Amber
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:deity
various mythologies
gptkbp:interacts_with collaborative
gptkbp:is_motivated_by personal goals
achieve divinity
maintain existence
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy cult classic
influenced other RP Gs
gptkbp:mechanics narrative-driven
gptkbp:narrative_style character-driven stories
rich storytelling
open-ended
gptkbp:number_of_teams 2 to 6
exploration of power
exploration of power dynamics
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Hogshead_Publishing
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1999
gptkbp:rules gptkb:Nobilis:_The_Game_of_Divine_Power_Core_Rulebook
gptkbp:session typically long
gptkbp:setting gptkb:fictional_universe
mythological universe
divine realms
a universe of divine beings
gptkbp:similar_games gptkb:Unknown_Armies
gptkbp:sound gptkb:poet
gptkbp:style_of_play narrative-focused
gptkbp:themes gptkb:existentialism
power and responsibility
power and divinity
gptkbp:user_experience immersive