Is this game compatible with MÖRK BORG?
Yes, CY_BORG is based on and fully compatible with the MÖRK BORG system, using a similar rules-light framework with some tweaks and updates for its cyberpunk setting.
What is included in the core rulebook?
The book contains complete rules, character creation, setting information for the city of Cy, equipment lists, over 25 enemies, random generators for missions and locations, an introductory heist scenario, and optional rules for tactical combat and character classes.
How many players is the game designed for?
Like most tabletop RPGs, CY_BORG is designed for a group typically consisting of one game master and 3-5 players, though this can be adjusted.
What is the recommended age rating for this game?
The game features mature cyberpunk themes including body horror, violence and corporate dystopia, making it most suitable for older teenagers and adults.
Does the book require any additional materials to play?
You will need standard RPG accessories like polyhedral dice (d20, d6, etc.), character sheets (available to print), and writing implements. The core rulebook itself is complete.
How long does a typical game session last?
Session length can vary, but the rules-light system and scenario generators are designed to support both short one-shots (2-3 hours) and longer campaign play.
What are the key themes of the CY_BORG setting?
The setting explores cybernetic augmentation, nano-technology infestations, corporate domination, urban decay, punk resistance, and a world constantly facing apocalyptic events known as 'Miseries'.