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
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…
Things are moving very quickly in the D&D-o-sphere. So, like many others, I am making an effort to both clear inventory, but also use these sales to be able to try and pivot to something else that serves that fanbase while things are still up in the air. More on that later. Later today, in fact….
Grazed! In the GURPS Alien Menace game, we use armor as dice. So their DR 35 combat armor is now 10d on the torso. The 3d (5) blasters knock that down to 2d armor, doing 1d burn injury per hit through the torso. It’s fast and easy. But we wanted to come up with a…
Again we play the Heretical DnD, and again it works. This was the beginning of a real campaign, though, not just a playtest. So we did get to take the rules for a spin, but there was a lot of free-wheeling “make stuff up” as well. Dramatis Personae Sunshine ( +Peter V. Dell’Orto ) – 1st level…
Once again, I’ll be using the same stat rolls – good ones, but not the six 18s that my old friend Carl swears he rolled. For a Bard, the obvious choice is the Half-Elf. He’s got the CHA. He’s got the pretty. He’s got that artsy angst that makes the girls swoon. And the guys….
This is the fourth issue that is devoted to Dungeon Fantasy. No surprise – it’s the most popular sub-line, having spawned at least 16 or 17 books, and of course, since it occupies the same turf as the most popular game today (D&D in all its flavors, be it D&D5, Pathfinder, or the various OSR…
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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.