I'll get on topic soon, so just bear with me. Recently I was discussing among friends about games to run. We decided on a space opera game, and narrowed the...
Without cliches you've got nothing to use to define the game world and the PCs. You can of course turn a cliche on its head sometimes. Elizabeth W. ... This is...
http://www.loompanics.com is going out of business. They're selling their books at half off. While most people may not like ALL the books it offers, there's...
Just wanted everyone to know that Loompanics is going out of business, and has several books that would come in handy in designing some areas of a Gamma World...
Dear Listees, ... as a TV ... can make ... -Possibly, but that depends on your audiance and the skill of the GM... ... life. ... -Again, it's not about a given...
Okay, I've been thinking about the version of Gamma World I want to put together, but I'd like some input. Which do most of you prefer, having a set amount of...
I've played Serenity several times recently, and I think as long as everyone in your own group has seen several of the episodes and the movie, there could be...
I think you're starting point ought to be what kind of Gamma World do you imagine. GW has always flipped flopped between gritty and goofy, between high tech...
... I'm a huge fan of the 4th edition myself. Add in the Omega World ideas and I think you might have a good head start. I'm not sure if I would want to base...
How about 4th ed for the mutations, skills and feats and nanotech from D20 GW and mutation improvement feats from Omega world. Add in classes from 1 or more of...
... That is how Darwin's World 2nd edition handles it. Mutants are templates and then there are feats that allow you to improve your mutations or do things ...
That's the model I'm working on for the Artistry mutation system. You have the basic mutation, but unless it's a benign physical one, you develop skill in the...
... Have you looked at the Psychic's Handbook or the Advanced Player's Handbook? Psychic powers are bought with Feats but treated as skills. Moving an object...
Nope. So far, I've not seen anything from the latest iteration of D&D except for some long conversations with friends where I decided I wasn't interested in...
... I like DW as well (I have both versions). But I thought it was just a bit TOO gritty. People selling water? You need to take a Feat to be fertile? I think...
I played, even ran a little, D&D 3e when it first came out. I was really impressed with how it modernised AD&D (which personally I’ve always though really...
Thac0 is simple. Far simpler than the charts from first edition. ... From: gammaworld@yahoogroups.com [mailto:gammaworld@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Soylent...
Like I and others have said is that what is and isn't good with Gamma World is a matter of personal opinion. That said I think I might check out Darwin's World...
the hardcover is out of print but I think you can get it print on demand. however, if all you are interested in is the rules, the e-book is $12. if you are...
Hoi All: {lurk mode decloaking} Like Eleisabeth said, good and bad type of things to GW is all personal opinion. Personally I like 1/2 as a combo. <aside to a...
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Thanks for the update. Elizabeth W. Craig Brain <cjbrain@...> wrote: I have just moved our freebies out of the registered users area, so that anyone...
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Thanks for your input, everyone. Here's what I have so far. For the basic mechanics of the game, I'm thinking of using Troll Lord's Seige Engine, which is a...