Dungeon Grappling: Deal of the Day 9/24
Dungeon grappling is going to be 70% off tomorrow for the drive-thru RPG deal of the day. If you’ve been on the fence, tomorrow is going to be a great day to pick up the pdf version of that title.
Am I bound and determined to revisit and rewrite every GURPS rule? No. But in writing Technical Grappling, I became very taken with effect rolls, in the vein of hit points and control points. The general progression of a hit roll followed by an effect roll is familiar and favored by gamers. Personally, I like…
We picked up having . . . just opened up a door into a room full of crystals pulsing with dark light in some sort of indiscipherable pattern. Some of them are magical, others are just full of what we assume is evil black ooze that glows with a black light, as strange as that is….
Thursday is GURPS-Day, and because of a quick trip back and forth to California from Monday through Wednesday, I’m a bit behind. Life gets that way. Over on the forums, the poster known as mehrkat made the following remark. It struck a nerve with me in a good way, so I repeat it: I admit…
A sample NPC/Monster writeup from the Dragon Heresy draft. This started life in the SRD5.1, but has been modified for the new game rules. Archmage Medium humanoid (any race), any alignment Speed 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 10 14 12 20 15 16 0 +2 +1 +5 +2 +3 Defenses Wound Thresholds…
I did a practice run with some selfless volunteers last night using Hangouts On Air. Overall, I was pleased enough that I’ll use it for my upcoming video panel discussion this weekend. I do have some questions, though, and if there are users out there with more experience at this than I have who can…
I hope that Melee Academy attracted lots of posts today, and so I’ll list them first. Melee Academy: Dealing With Superior Foes (Dungeon Fantastic) Melee Academy: Outgunned, Outmanned, and Outmaneuvered – Now What? (Ravens ‘N Pennies) Next Academy: PCs against really bad odds. (Virtual Table Topping) Melee Academy: Hero System Style (RPG Snob) TL;DR Today’s Melee…