Character Collections: Funded on Day One!

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Time to put on that pretty floral bonnet and party. Hopefully I won’t end up married to a psychotic redhead. My current mostly-stable redheaded wife would not be amused.

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Gaming Ballistic Interview: GURPS Line Editor Sean Punch

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A one-hour interview with GURPS Line Editor +Sean Punch. In the interview, we cover GURPS‘ strengths and weaknesses, compare and contrast it a bit to other game systems, muse on the state of the RPG industry, discuss “realism” in games, and much more. At the end, Sean talks a bit about how to write well for…

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The Last Gasp – Designer’s Notes

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Thursday is GURPS-day, and so here’s today’s entry: This one isn’t really navelgazing. I wrote The Last Gasp for a few specific reasons, and I thought I’d share a bit of how the article came about. First, I’ve been a bit – frustrated is too strong a word – but at least a bit twitchy…

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GURPSDay: Feb 22 to Mar 1, 2019

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Thursday is again GURPSDay, though I’m posting on a Friday. How very LEGO Movie. An eventful week for GURPS. Don’t believe me? Fine! Check out the GURPS News, which is chock full of new info. Also SJG released Steampunk 3: Soldiers and Scientists yesterday. Dungeon Fantasy Monsters 2 was put on the “watch this space”…

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Pathfinder Read-through – Chapter 1: Getting Started

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Actually, I’ll start with the Table of Contents. Sixteen Chapters, about 572 pages to the index; compare GURPS Basic Set, Fourth Edition at . . . 569. Coincidence? I think not! The first chapter is preceded by the Introduction, which is about what forces led to Pathfinder as a game. That’s an interesting read, and…