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Welcome news for GURPS hardbacks
Today, in the SJG Report to the Stakeholder’s thread: Re: Report To The Stakeholders Both Discworld and Mars Attacks are at print and on track to reach stores before the end of the year. This is great news for two long-delayed GURPS Hardbacks!
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Bestiary for GURPS Fourth Edition arrived in the mail today
Wait, what? But GURPS doesn’t have a formal bestiary! No it does not. But during my interview with Ken Hite a few days ago, I had cause to open and digest GURPS Horror for Fourth Edition. I owned Horror 2ed, which of course is for GURPS Third Edition. I’ve never been into horror gaming, I realized,…
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Cinematic awesome vs. two mooks – what do you do?
In this post on the GURPS Forums, TheOneRonin was asking about how to fight multiple opponents in GURPS while unarmed. This was sort of interpreted to mean “I should be able to beat up many foes if I have Karate and Judo!” That wasn’t precisely fair, but the advice he received: expect to lose; expect…
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Aeon Campaign S3E6 – Interrogation
Dramatis Personae The Commander (Doug) – telekinetic super-soldier with a really angry dog (Yukio). The dog is a powerful ally (250-300 points) and very intelligent and very, very aggressive. The Rat Queen (Emily) – brick with super-perception; made of actual rats Zephyr (Merlin) – Real name Murui; Shaolin Kung Fu expert and super-speedster. Eamon Finnegan…
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Violent Resolution – Hit Him with my Mace
If one is to discuss combat in RPGs, one might as well start with the medieval fantasy genre that still dominates the industry. For many games, hand-to-hand (or hand-to-tentacle, hand-to-claw, hand-to-mouth . . . ) combat is a central point of the game, hearkening back to the origin of fantasy RPGs in wargaming. This Violent…
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Wishing about a wish list
Pyramid has a wish list. A bunch of issues that give guidance as to what to write. It’s fun, and there’s often some really novel stuff on there. But I think it would benefit from a few changes. Line Support GURPS has some pretty cool lines going on that people actually play. Support for that…
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