Primers

RUNBOOK PRESS ?

RUNBOOK PRESS now ships real primers: guides you can hand to a player or GM without sending them into scattered docs.

New-player primer GM primer Printable guides

Limits

Files, with the limits clearly stated.

Printable onboarding and prep guides only. This path does not claim a full long-form publication studio yet.

Files

Open the files when you need detail.

Each card opens to the readable notes.

Live

New runner primer

Human-readable first-session primer that points at ready rails, continuity, and support without dumping rules text.

Style: Primer First-session primer Ready path Support path
Live

GM first-night primer

GM-first packet for table-open sequencing, consequences, and next-screen status.

Style: Primer Table-open sequence Consequence sweep Next-screen status
Weekly status

Ready status; Core Engine still needs caution

Next 12 Biggest Wins remains the active wave; journey status is ready; overall progress is 100% in 'Public-fit polish'; the longest pole remains Core Engine; support closure is clear Install-path parity still needs review because local release details are stale.

As of 2026-07-03 Next question: What is the smallest cross-repo slice that makes the campaign OS indispensable and turns trust, adoption, and publication depth into a real launch advantage? 100% · Public-fit polish 43 measured snapshot(s) 0 waiting closure / 0 pending human response
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Recommended now No published build is on the page yet.
Who can get it now No release download is published yet.
Release status Passed · Current preview files remain downloadable for status testing, but release support is needs review until stale details and Hosted Build privacy, retention, recovery, and erasure decisions are refreshed Treat the current release as limited because final release details are still blocked by live public web recrawl stale, rule source minimum coverage stale, and ruleset readiness stale Treat the current release as limited because the local release status package is stale.
Launch readiness Hold parity claims on public routes, support surfaces, and publication lanes because the local release status package is stale.
Service status Pilot defaults are — Canary green on all active lanes; next review due 2026-07-26. Next decision: Hold the broader rollout until public route coverage exists.
Closure health 0 waiting closure / 0 pending human response. 0 open support packets across 0 reported cases.
Adoption health Current release status is posted. 5 tested paths and 10 checked pages are on record. 43 weekly snapshots are on record for the current public release picture.
Progress trend Flat trend 0% from 2026-06-19 to 2026-07-03. Trend window: 2026-06-01 100% → 2026-06-02 100% → 2026-06-04 100% → 2026-06-12 100% → 2026-06-17 100% → 2026-06-18 100% → 2026-06-19 100% → 2026-07-03 100%. Trend sparkline: ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁
Journey pulse Ready · Journey status is steady on current published details. · 0 blocked / 0 warning
Current caution Current focus: Core Engine. 43 weekly snapshots are on record. What is the smallest cross-repo slice that makes the campaign OS indispensable and turns trust, adoption, and publication depth into a real launch advantage? No red blockers are open and published flagship readiness status is green.