Pondering the d4 BECMI Thief
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Pondering the d4 BECMI Thief

+Jeffro Johnson loves him some d4 Thieves. He’s pretty emphatic about it, as is his right. In my Heretical DnD project, he recently quipped that when I asked a question about rolling a pile of d4s he thought, for a brief, glorious instant, that I was returning the Thief (now the, sigh, Rogue with a Thief…

Retroactive Planning in GURPS
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Retroactive Planning in GURPS

Thursday is GURPSDay, and it’s time to think ahead. We had a fun situation in this past Monday’s Aeon supers game. We decided to use the 4-As framework to make a plan. We gathered intel, we actually guessed at what was going to happen, and we were even right. Then we completely biffed it by…

Guns, Guns Sport, and Task Difficulty Modifiers
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Guns, Guns Sport, and Task Difficulty Modifiers

Thursday is GURPSDay, and a conversation on the Forums about modeling on-the-range use of Guns got me thinking about something. I suspect that it will cause a few issues when the rubber meets the road, but I also kind of like the general concepts. Right now, there are three flavors of fighting skills. The Combat version,…