Exalted is a role-playing game published by White Wolf Publishing. The game is classified as high fantasy, but may be more accurately described as "mythic fantasy," as the original developer specifically avoided drawing on J. R. R. Tolkien for inspiration. A second edition of the core rule book has been published, and new supplements for this edition are being released. First Edition is no longer in development, but was originally created by Robe...
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Exalted is a role-playing game published by White Wolf Publishing. The game is classified as high fantasy, but may be more accurately described as "mythic fantasy," as the original developer specifically avoided drawing on J. R. R. Tolkien for inspiration. A second edition of the core rule book has been published, and new supplements for this edition are being released. First Edition is no longer in development, but was originally created by Robert Hatch, Justin Achilli and Stephan Wieck. The original core rulebook was published in July 2001.
The basic premise of the game is that the player characters are chosen by a higher power and imbued with the powers of a demigod (thus, "exalted," or "raised high"). There are numerous varieties of Exalted, though the core game is based around the Solar Exalted, with the Core Rulebook covering the Solars and their abilities and skills. Other varieties of Exalted are given rules in additional sourcebooks.
According to the core sourcebooks and the...
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