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What is a Game System?
Game Systems are the rule mechanics you'll use during your game.
Some examples of different Game Systems:
Dungeons & Dragons 5e
Pathfinder 2e
Cyberpunk Red
Call of Cthulu
Each of these game systems has their own rules and mechanics that players use during the game.
What are the requirements for adding a Game Systems?
For a game system to be added, it needs to be an officially published system.
If the game is in beta/development, or is not published anywhere, we can't add it to our list.
How do I add a Game System?
Via Chat
Click the blue chat beacon on the bottom right of each FAQ page
Tell The Crystal Ball "I want to Add a Game System"
Enter into chat:
The name of the game system
A link to the product page for the system
Via Email
Send an email to support@startplayinggames.com
Include the following info:
The name of the game system
A link to the product page for the system
What happens after I submit a request?
After submitting your request to add a new game system:
Our Support Goblins team review your submission.
The new game system will typically be added within a few hours.
Once added, it will be available when creating or editing Game Templates.
Why am I not seeing a game system on the "Find Games" page?
The full list of available systems is only available on the GM side, when editing/creating a Game Template.
If you're searching on the Find Games page, only the game systems that currently have games running for them will be shown.