Apropos of Nothing: How I feel about DST
I know this is random, and I owe you the final two reviews on the last Pyramid issue (sorry to +Christopher R. Rice and +Steven Marsh ). But this is too good to pass up
I know this is random, and I owe you the final two reviews on the last Pyramid issue (sorry to +Christopher R. Rice and +Steven Marsh ). But this is too good to pass up
Originally in Technical Grappling, Grip ST – how many dice you get to roll when you grab someone – was figured differently. During revision, it was changed, and during playtest, it was altered, folder, spindled, and mutilated. Ultimately, I decided to go with a precise way to combine limbs when grappling. Figure out the contribution…
I was thinking for a moment about campaigns I have run in GURPS. Reaching way back to college to present day (or, really, a few years back, when last I actually ran anything): Dark Conspiracy – I hated hated hated the Dark Conspiracy game system. It just did not work for me. So my very…
I was chatting with a fellow Discordian about a space fighter carrier he was making. I remarked offhand that for such a short vessel as he was making, he had an awful lot of embarked craft. He claimed (correctly) that it was rules-legal. I looked about, and the smallest two space fighters I could find…
I’m riffing a bit off of +Christopher R. Rice and +Antoni Ten Monrós chatting about their own article, Team Up, in this month’s issue, Pyramid #3/65: Alternate GURPS III. I’ll be reviewing the entire thing sometime soon, after the Blog Carnival finishes up and I get all the stuff done for it (mostly two more interviews; three if I…
Oh, sure. Lots of people draw heavier bows. But this one is the heaviest I’ve been able to even attempt – mostly due to lack of opportunity. It’s an 85-lb handmade longbow. Well, not that long. The form makes a big difference. If you hold the bow out and simply pull, it’s a lot harder than…
Starting to get layout chapters. Here’s the introduction. Tweaks are still being made, but this is starting to look like a real book. The Core Concepts chapter has tables and more box-text, and it looks very, very good to me. Comments welcome! A 2-page spread from the Core Concepts chapter… And another showing two full-column…
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That's actually really good…I'd watch that. Also, as someone with insomnia I feel that way all the time…"What time is it?!"
I agree. While the title of this article is a contemptible lie (that would be slavery, I think), the actual article is an excellent overview of why the thing is not only ridiculous, but actually harmful.