The interconnected part is the coolest part of this project and I am sure some of you have done some collaborative story telling exercises like this. Let's say...
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Chris Birch
subzerolondon
Feb 4, 2011 4:19 pm
I think it a more commercial setting was applied to the everway concept it would do a lot better. I love the storyline, and it allows a huge scope but possibly...
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James Skipper
jimskipper2000
Feb 4, 2011 6:14 pm
Another book I find inspiring, but different than these, is G. Garafield Crimmins Republic of Dreams ...
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James Skipper
jimskipper2000
Feb 4, 2011 7:51 pm
I went back to the Lexicon posts and went to the Wala site. I guess I glossed over those posts when they were first made. That is exactly the kind of thing I...
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jonfreeman2000
Mar 5, 2011 2:28 pm
Hi there Jack! Are you still out there? I just wanted to get in touch to tell you a thing about the Five Kingdoms. If you want to e-mail me I can be got on...
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Norbert
matausch
Jun 21, 2011 2:56 am
Dear friends, I joined Everway-L just minutes ago. It's been a couple of years since I've GMed my last Everway game; "old school" roleplaying sort of got in...
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Chris Birch
subzerolondon
Jun 21, 2011 10:17 am
Welcome! I'm a sleeping player - also agree rpg's are so much stronger with card and not dice. A girlfriend who was the least likely to enjoy an rpg drew three...
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Lxndr
nonecanknow
Aug 12, 2011 7:53 pm
I found this in an old folder called 'Everway39; on a thumb drive: Figured anyone still in this mailing list might find it an intriguing read, and perhaps we...
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Eric R. Derby
softwarescout
Aug 13, 2011 6:02 pm
In the beginning Eao created the Universe from the energies of the Void. Such was his strength of Will that he was able to create an immense Universe with...
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Alexander Cherry
nonecanknow
Aug 22, 2011 6:46 pm
[Moderator Note: If you're going to make an amusing reply to spam, please redact the actual spam.] A 3 point Power!? It's Versatile, Major and Frequent? What...
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phillipfallon
Aug 22, 2011 6:46 pm
I want to make my own modified Everway fortune deck, but I want to use the same fonts. A Google search shows that the Bard font is usable for the titles, but...
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longspeak_teller
longspeak_te...
Aug 22, 2011 7:03 pm
Also, if anyone knows Edmund Wilfong offline, I've removed his ability to post messages until he regains control of his account. He's been a long-time list...
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James Skipper
jimskipper2000
Aug 23, 2011 2:00 pm
Everyway does have a kind of New Age focus which looks backs to the Ancient Days. A campaign involving Tantric Sex Magic would certainly require energy and...
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longspeak_teller
longspeak_te...
Sep 6, 2011 7:29 pm
The other day, My wife was planning to run a game, which didn't come off because she was missing someone. This happens. She asked if I'd run something. The...
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Paul King
strangemask
Sep 6, 2011 7:39 pm
... I think that there are a few Indie games that are as good . Best Friends seems to work well. So does the less-orthodox Fiasco. In A Wicked Age has some...
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cary
Sep 6, 2011 9:11 pm
More than just a few! On top of Fiasco and off the top of my head: Microscope; 3:16 Carnage Amongst the Stars; Shock; Ganakagok; Inspectres; Polaris. I'm sure...
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Stephen Jarjoura
runester.rm
Sep 6, 2011 9:26 pm
I recently learned of Cosmic Patrol<http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=94125&affiliate_id=203983>which is highly narrativist, uses round-robin...
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A Ngymish Navigator
ngymish
Sep 6, 2011 9:43 pm
+1 for In a Wicked Age <http://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/13/13669.phtml>. It has a beautiful engine and is very much oriented towards spontaneous play --...
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Alexander Cherry
nonecanknow
Sep 6, 2011 10:02 pm
Fiasco is amazing, but is simply a one-shot game. Doesn't support "Campaign" games as well as Everway. InSpectres is a great pick-up game that can handle a...
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cary
Sep 6, 2011 10:35 pm
Certain aspects of Ganagagok have an Everway vibe to me, but it is definitely a one-shot too. Though, if you just need a game to fill the time you have,...
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Joshua Kronengold
mnemex
Sep 6, 2011 10:44 pm
... I need to try Ganagagok at some point. I can't quite get past the name (do do-dododo). PTA can also easily run in a single pickup session. You spend the...
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Dan Suptic
dantopia5
Sep 7, 2011 2:56 am
Risus is an excellent game to play when you don't have anything planned. Easy to learn, free and a whole whopping 6 pages at that. Tends to run better for 1...
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A Ngymish Navigator
ngymish
Sep 8, 2011 9:01 pm
Hi folks. John's thread on spontaneous games reminded me of a tabletop RPG project on Kickstarter currently that seems like it might be of interest to other * ...
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John Poole
longspeak_te...
Sep 8, 2011 9:22 pm
Some specific replies to people below, but my daughter reminded me of one game, which is SPECIFICALLY made for extemporized play, which both of us loved: The...
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Norbert
matausch
Jan 26, 2012 5:08 pm
Hi folks! (hope there's still some people on this list...) I'm trying to wrap my head around a game design "problem": - I'd like to use the Everway system...
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John Poole
longspeak_te...
Jan 26, 2012 5:24 pm
Well, the easy first answer is "just do it." I mean you have the laws of Karma and Drama working for you. If it's dramatically appropriate for the PCs to...
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Joshua Kronengold
mnemex
Jan 26, 2012 6:23 pm
... I think this is the basic one. Assuming the opposing numbers are on the table, there's no systemic reason the GM has to do result narration--the players...
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Dan Suptic
dantopia5
Jan 26, 2012 8:29 pm
The Drama and Karma system is essentially made to do this already. In a pure narrative game, it would be up to both the GM and Players to ensure that nothing...
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Norbert
matausch
Jan 28, 2012 6:45 pm
Hi John, ... This sounds pretty awesome, I have to try that next time we play. Thanks, John! Probably I'll take the middle path: have the players draw a couple...
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longspeak_teller
longspeak_te...
Jan 31, 2012 6:50 pm
As my current (non-Everway) game winds down to what I think may be its finale, I've been thinking about what will follow it. Then I was playing Dragon Age 2...