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Okay, so I've run several sessions of out-of-the-box SotC. Awesome game, having a great time, my players are starting to really click with the system. A...
9 Feb 5, 2008
9:40 pm

pbeakley
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for my f2f group, I'm considering doing some kind of scene framing rule where I allow each player to take turns framing the scene and ultimately shaping the...
2 Feb 4, 2008
11:08 pm

thelorddiggus
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Has anyone thought of using Spirit of the Century/FATE 3.0 for running games in Simon Green's Nightside?...
5 Feb 4, 2008
7:29 pm

Fred Hicks
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I had my first SotC session (a Star Wars game using the ruleset actually...) and I´d like to share my impressions. All in all it was a great experience and...
6 Feb 4, 2008
5:39 am

Landon Darkwood
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I posted this over on RPG.net but it hasn't generated any feedback. ... I was just listening to the latest Callahan book on CD when it hit me.... you could...
9 Feb 3, 2008
2:55 pm

James Husum
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I want to make sure I understand something about the OGL for an online SotC game I'm working on. The stunts and skill lists, including the name of each and...
2 Feb 2, 2008
4:43 am

Fred Hicks
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Hi, in the process of setting up a SotC game for online play, I've been looking at each stunt to see what affect it has on gameplay in an abstract sense --...
5 Jan 29, 2008
6:28 am

j0vin
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I´ve seen several times that people needing to model characters from different species (i.e. LOTR, Star Wars, etc.) usually go down the aspect route. As...
5 Jan 29, 2008
12:00 am

thelorddiggus
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Prior to SOTC I'd only GMed for a few D&D campaigns. In D&D I didn't usually reveal the party opponent's armor class, rather, they learned through experience...
8 Jan 28, 2008
4:13 am

Michael Bowman
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I like Cold City, and I love the setting and premise, but I've struggled with some aspects of the system a bit. After a period trying to nut out houserules and...
6 Jan 26, 2008
3:26 pm

Tim Jensen
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They're from a Star Wars portrayal, other sci fi settings will need different implementations. Inspired by ideas from Adrian Price, Landon Darkwood, and...
29 Jan 22, 2008
6:04 am

thelorddiggus
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In this review of a game called "Primitive&quot; <http://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/13/13583.phtml> , the reviewer mentions Spirit of the Century alongside that...
1 Jan 22, 2008
12:15 am

arsfourth
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With regards to the power balance of Jedi, a mechanic that's being used in the Dresden Files RPG seems like it might be appropriate for empowering the Jedi...
20 Jan 20, 2008
7:26 pm

j0vin
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Fred, a while back you posted an announcement regarding a really cool-sounding supplement for SotC, involving dealing with, near as I can remember, minorities...
3 Jan 20, 2008
5:38 pm

Bruce Baugh
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♫ So, I have a session to plan by Tuesday, and I'm stuck. For some background, visit this Blog ...
7 Jan 19, 2008
9:40 pm

Chuck Durfee
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I've been playing FATE for a while (mostly SotC) and have a couple of potential players interested in learning but they're not "into" reading 200 page books of...
4 Jan 19, 2008
1:12 am

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Regarding stunts, I was thinking of having three stunt trees. I have ... * Imposing persona Your charismatic persona is evident to all those around you. When ...
2 Jan 18, 2008
9:41 am

Darren Hill
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Hi all, I recently discovered this game (and am really impressed) and I had a few questions regarding the OGL and SRD. The open gaming license is similar to...
6 Jan 18, 2008
9:10 am

Andrew Whincup Krusty77
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I´ve always thought that SotC has a negative connotation of Leadership; the rulebook even says that it is usually a villain trait, used exclusively to control...
5 Jan 17, 2008
7:09 pm

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Fighting Styles Each style is a Stunt that can be bought up to three times, apprentice, journeyman and master. Each of the three gives a special bonus for...
4 Jan 15, 2008
8:42 pm

Jessie Davis
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SOTC doesn't have any website linked-in character sheets, I think. I need to fix that. I know there are a bunch (probably in the file area here), but I want...
7 Jan 15, 2008
4:34 pm

David Hoberman
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Howdy! I am very taken with White Wolf's Changeling: The Lost. I fact I consider it the best setting made for WoD (old or new). However, I'm not a big fan of...
4 Jan 15, 2008
4:16 pm

anphar99
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An essay in progress: http://www.phreeow.net/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=Canon+and+the+death+of+everything+we+hold+dear I've posted this to the Traveller Mailing...
1 Jan 14, 2008
8:06 pm

Brad Murray
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Just curious if there has been anything posted to help new GMs to the system build proper challenging villains. I'm not a math person, so not sure if I should...
4 Jan 14, 2008
8:03 pm

ell_wu
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Has anyone out there run a game of SotC on a PbP board? I'd like to know how anyone who has dealt with combat. My players and I are currently trying to figure...
2 Jan 14, 2008
5:09 pm

Adrian Price
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I've just started a Spirit of the Century game, and my players have done their character novels. I think we did pretty well on them. If you'd like to take a...
4 Jan 14, 2008
4:21 am

thelorddiggus
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I've been reading Vincent Baker's, In a Wicked Age today. In his game, all conflicts are resolved in three "rounds." While I wouldn't care to go to this...
1 Jan 14, 2008
12:11 am

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... Strangely enough, I've just spent about 30 minutes looking for PDF's of the 'original&#39; sheets from the back of SotC. There are several good sheets out...
1 Jan 13, 2008
9:57 pm

Bob Slaughter
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[Originally posted over at RPGNet, but expanded upon] Just recently started running Spirit of the Century and am at a minor loss on running friendly NPCs. Our...
9 Jan 11, 2008
8:52 pm

lindharin
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If a player intends to use wit and jibes to undermine an enemy's composure during a fight (see Spider-man, for example), what skill group does that fall under?...
12 Jan 11, 2008
8:29 pm

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