I will be on a live chat with Nerdarchy Dave today at Noon central time talking about Dragon Heresy. Come check it out! Tell your friends!
A follow-up to my GURPS-Day post from yesterday. One concept that came up after the comment threads was whether a DWA is really an All-Out Attack (Double) and should just be left that way. I don’t think so; after all, the picture in that post is me training dual-weapon use, and getting in a strike…
We kicked off a new campaign under Christopher Rice’s GMing hand. We are doing all sorts of interesting things with rules for this game. It’s still GURPS at the core, but we’ve got all sort of modular add-ons on trial. A card deck system, foibles and flaws from Pointless Looting and Slaying and/or Pointless Monster…
+Jason Packer over on Google+ threw down this gem: Assertion: The Evaluate maneuver is utterly useless if your skill exceeds that of your opponent, and is dubious at best if your skill exceeds 10. Wackiness ensued. In fact, it’s likely still ensuing. So, since a bunch of us on that thread were headed in…
Character Collection 4: Wizards is now unlocked! What does this mean? The CC4 PDF is now added to added to all pledge levels. The CC4 Print book is now included in all of the Print+PDF pledge levels The CC4 cards and counters and PDF and Print books are added to All the New Things and…
Dragon Heresy on Twitch This is a bit of an experiment. I’ve never streamed on Twitch, but I’m giving it a shot and streaming Dragon Heresy tonight! The folks at Roles to Astonish, a newish channel, have agreed to come on and play Dragon Heresy with me as the GM. Roles to Astonish: Developer Spotlight…
When I wrote The Deadly Spring, I pegged the strongest bow that humans pulled at about 200 pounds draw. I saw lots of bows in history in the 170-190# range, but not much more than about 200#. Mongol composite bows of as much as 165#, the strongest bow on the Mary Rose was about 185#….