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Musings on “33 Things I want from Combat as a player” Part 3 (23-33)
+Lowell Francis over at Age of Ravens threw down a mighty post: “33 Things I Want From Combat As a Player.” I read them, and had thoughts. I will share them, because that’s what I do on this blog. This is the final part of a three-part response. You can find my comments on the first 11 of…
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GURPS 101: Guest Blogger GEF talks Socal Traits, Part 4 of 4
This is a guest blog column by Geoffrey Fagan. He doesn’t have a blog himself, but participated regularly in the GURPS Forums under the username GEF. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part IV: Influence An Influence Roll takes the place of a Reaction Roll; use one or the other. Why do they use different…
Forthcoming (Part 2)
Upcoming posts include: Serve up the fun or don’t serve at all Don’t forget to check the weather Cabaret Chicks on Ice, the Sequel! Realistic, Believable, Gritty, Cinematic
Dragon Heresy playtest: Group 2 – character build and design chat
+GodBeastX , +Anne Hunter , and Wright Johnson joined me for three hours to kick off the “second” playtest group (of three) for Dragon Heresy. We did not play. Nonetheless, they stuck with me for three hours of chatting, with interruptions by my 6yo, something outside, and tea. We talked setting and character generation from the perspective of three people…
Skill Levels for Melee Combat in GURPS
GURPS Basic Set covers the question of how high your skill levels should be with the Choosing Your Skill Levels box, on p. B172. Some other resources (GURPS Tactical Shooting, Guns Skill Levels, p. 42) also throw down what the right skill levels are for various archetypes. But let’s, as Jeffr0 put it, tear down the…
The Sound of Silence(r)
The spy creeps through the building, making no noise whatsoever. Even ninjas would have marveled at his stealth, cunning, and patience. At last, he enters the room containing his prey. He extracts his silenced pistol, levels it at his target’s head. He will destroy the man, and sneak out the way he came, no one…