Tech Level and Genre

When designing a game world with
a specific genre in mind, the GM
should be sure to choose a TL that will
meet his players’ expectations for the
genre. Some examples:
• Sword & Sandal: Gladiators,
chariots, and amazons. TL1-2.
• Medieval Fantasy: Knights, wiz-
ards, and castles. TL3.
•
Warring
Provinces
Japan:
Samurai and ninja. TL3-4.
• Swashbucklers: Pirates and mus-
keteers. TL4.