Articles and discussion about grappling and wrestling rules and theory for RPGs
Sumo Wrestling is the ugly red-headed stepchild of GURPS grappling skills. It really doesn’t get much love in character design from what I can tell. So, is that bad? Or is it appropriate to relegate Sumo to the dustbin of skills that should be eliminated, replaced, or otherwise shunned? Sumo! Huh! What is it good…
+Peter V. Dell’Orto asked me to run him through a fight with Technical Grappling, and we spent a while on Friday night going through one. You can read Peter’s take on this match up over at Dungeon Fantastic. Actually, we spent nearly an hour yakkin’ it up, since he’s a great guy to talk to and…
In +Christian Blouin‘s campaign they’re using Technical Grappling (which is now over 250 sales!) and this seems to lead to more attempts to do grappling-related things. I consider this a win. One thing that came up during play was Drolf, +Justin Aquino‘s character whom I was driving for the day, was going to run by an orc,…