In which I squeal like a little girl
There has been progress in the art for GURPS Martial Arts: Technical Grappling.
This may not seem like much, and I’m sure the queue is quite long, etc. But this is progress.
There has been progress in the art for GURPS Martial Arts: Technical Grappling.
This may not seem like much, and I’m sure the queue is quite long, etc. But this is progress.
A retroactive (and oft-repeated) introduction: After an actual-play hiatus where I was mostly writing and playtesting for GURPS. I was invited to play in a Pathfinder game, and after a few sessions, it was time to buy the book and learn the rules! I decided to try and read the Pathfinder rules cover-to-cover and see…
+Jason Packer posted a worthy GURPS 301 post about one of our favorite topics, the Evaluate maneuver. Obviously, in The Last Gasp I tried to give it some legs by making it a recovery option. But Jason threw down an idea that occurred to me as well in passing when I was reading a thread on…
Over at Castalia House, +Jeffro Johnson has written quite a large number of posts that he’s collected on his blog under the heading Appendix N. He also threw my way a nod as one of the Top 10 Gaming Blogs of 2014, which shocked the hell out of me, frankly. He likes my interviews, he says. So…
Based on an extensive debriefing that boiled down to five and a half operatives ripping the tech staff and Wayne Oliver (their patron) a new one, improvements were made to the existing armor availability. The trooper’s body armor was tailored to provide arm and leg protection, and also the disc thickness was altered to provide…
Thursday is GURPSDay, and once again it’s on Friday this week! Sorry! I was single-dad’ing it all week, and yesterday was a “work all day, then run around some more, then frantically do parent stuff, then more Kickstarter stuff” kind of day. Still a bunch of new stuff, and three new blogs on the list,…
Thursday is GURPS-Day, and as part of writing a future entry in my Violent Resolution series (it should show up as my fourth content post, I think), I got thinking about armor piercing weapons again when reading about how the Oakeshott Type XVII sword typically had hexagonal cross sections so they could punch through armor…