Thanks. I've been a little slow on posting the past couple weeks because of being so busy with other shit. :o( Hopefully I'll get the chance to start writing longer articles again once we finish the school year up. I also need to finish writing Ki...
I think John's in the home stretch, and part of what's taking him so long is that he wants to release a low-bug/user-friendly application. He's put a lot of effort into those awful port forwarding issues to make it easy for non-computer-savvy user...
John, finish this already...
back to the OP...
"What features should a VT have to make it more useful to story gamers?"
a problem that makes MT and Vassal so difficult for many exist before you get to the game. Port Forwarding issues aren't spel...
As a GM I think it'd be harder to keep in character and out of character chatter from conflating each other. Something like the red and green lights backstage might help to keep everyone in character.
EpicTable has most of this, and should be released pretty soon. I think you'd still have to use Skype or Ventrilo for voice, but honestly, text only fixes a lot of problems with people talking over each other.
What do you mean by "markers of time...
Integration of voice, markers for time in game or out of game, text chat (for out of character notes), character sheets, the ability to modify character sheets, flexible dice, card and 'fate point' economy, upload maps and images with the ability ...
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