Extreme Disadvantage for 5e
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Extreme Disadvantage for 5e

I was chatting with +Peter V. Dell’Orto and +Tim Shorts last night online, walking them through the basis of my Heretical DnD project.  We were talking about the consequences of taking wounds, or having had your Stress Points worn down. Just brainstorming in an idle fashion, tossing out ideas, and someone, I think Peter, mentioned that if things were…

Follow-up to Iniative and the OODA loop – Questions answered
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Follow-up to Iniative and the OODA loop – Questions answered

I got some fast and valuable comments yesterday on the post on initiative and the OODA loop that I want to tackle in the harsh light of day, so to speak As always, the commenter’s thoughts are indented, purple, and italicized. Also note that alternate initiative concepts have been done before. +Christopher R. Rice did one on…

Initiative and the OODA loop in GURPS (noodling)
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Initiative and the OODA loop in GURPS (noodling)

Thursday is GURPS-Day, and running up to next week’s Melee Academy topic on disarming, my friends and I are passing back and forth videos of violence. This led to a discussion of movie violence vs. real-world violence, and the differences between the two. The discussion came up for GURPS, largely because it has the depth…