Curse you Evil Hat-wearing bastards! Adding a spellcraft system... Just when I thought I could resist... Just when I finished my own spellcraft hack... Fine! ...
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Michael Schwartz
raconteurx
Mar 6, 2008 4:36 pm
To anyone looking to do superheroes in FATE, I recommend you hunt around the used gaming stores and online auction sites for a copy of the old Marvel Super...
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Daniel M. Perez
halwhitewyrm
Mar 6, 2008 4:50 pm
Hmm, lately my friend Mark has gotten me on this 4C/FASERIP kick, and I hadn't noticed the correlation below but that is so spot on. That might be the core of...
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jeepeterson
Mar 6, 2008 4:56 pm
... Is there a way for me to get the pdf version only, yet? -JEEP...
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Fred Hicks
iago23
Mar 6, 2008 5:00 pm
... We're following the Spirit of the Century preorder pattern here: exclusive PDF access only to preorder customers, with the PDF getting released when we...
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ell_wu
Mar 6, 2008 6:28 pm
I personally don't feel that the fate system is that suitable for games about people with superpowers. To be sure, this is about people larger than life. But a...
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Daniel M. Perez
halwhitewyrm
Mar 6, 2008 6:38 pm
If you make the game ABOUT the superpowers, yes, I agree (and only to an extent, as some SotC characters could put on a mask and two-time as superheroes...
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Ben Alcorn
avian_predators
Mar 6, 2008 7:17 pm
I have been running a Fate supers campaign for my group using SotC as my base rules set. I treat the powers as skills with custom stunts for each. So far it...
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douglaedtke@...
caffeineboy_1
Mar 6, 2008 7:23 pm
Heck, for that matter if you're really going to invest the time to do powers and such, you could just rename the Fate ladder to fit those designations. In a...
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douglaedtke@...
caffeineboy_1
Mar 6, 2008 7:40 pm
Ben, Cool! And by cool I mean that's exactly how I would have approached it. Any chance of you posting your rules somewhere? *coughWIKIcough* Or maybe just...
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Brad Murray
bjmurray.hal...
Mar 6, 2008 7:45 pm
Our frankly bizarre Fate3/Traveller hybrid (is it a game? conversion notes? something else?) is getting into a state where it's readable and amusing. Is it...
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Ben Alcorn
avian_predators
Mar 6, 2008 7:48 pm
Give me a couple of days to throw them together in one coherent doc and I will see what I can do. I can include a character or two as well for examples. Ben...
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sklootzak
Mar 6, 2008 7:53 pm
I've done some more thinking on the whole thing and after reading "sorcerer" by Ron Edwards im really hyped on creating a hybrid Sorcerer/Fate Hack. I've got...
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j0vin
Mar 6, 2008 8:05 pm
... The easiest thing to do here might be to just tack on aspects and Fate points to Sorcerer. It's pretty straightforward, Descriptors become aspects,...
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j0vin
Mar 6, 2008 8:13 pm
... And pick up "The Sorcerer's Soul" if you haven't already, it expands on Humanity tremendously and also includes rules for Angelic beings....
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j0vin
Mar 6, 2008 8:15 pm
... This looks nifty, only have a chance to skim, no time to play for some time, but taking a game like Traveller and making it resemble anything like Fate is...
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Brad Murray
bjmurray.hal...
Mar 6, 2008 8:20 pm
... Originally it was just a lark, arising from the fact that it was obviously a mis-match -- something I usually see as a personal challenge. In the end,...
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sklootzak
Mar 6, 2008 8:29 pm
Yes I was thinking along those lines. Candidates for Aspects ... Stamina: Will: Lore: Cover/Past: Demon: Price: ... Maybe Humanity? Desires? Needs? It just...
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David Hoberman
nameofdog
Mar 6, 2008 8:40 pm
May I humbly suggest that you put it on the wiki, instead? http://evilhat.wikidot.com/fate-rpg email bill.burdick AT gmail.com for the password. David...
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Ben Alcorn
avian_predators
Mar 6, 2008 8:50 pm
Absolutely, I have not really put my notes together in any coherent way so I sort of meant I would do that for my benefit first and then post on the wiki for...
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douglaedtke@...
caffeineboy_1
Mar 6, 2008 9:35 pm
You're da bomb! This is pretty much exactly what I did for magic in my Spirit of the Iron Kingdoms hack (looting heavily from the good work done on Steam and...
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Jay Dugger
til_e
Mar 7, 2008 12:45 am
... Does this differ at all from the PDFs?...
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Brad Murray
bjmurray.hal...
Mar 7, 2008 12:48 am
... The PDF files at our site are the rules as they stand at the moment. There are no other sources. There are some old articles on the wiki that represent...
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j0vin
Mar 7, 2008 1:20 am
... I may have been too casual .. ;^P Yeah, anyone would need to evaluate the options available here for their respective p-game. There's enough options to...
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j0vin
Mar 7, 2008 1:29 am
Hi folks, just a quick update here because it's been so long. I've spent a considerable amount of time compiling and editing the chargen, skill and stunt...
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Benjamin Nehring
clamshellninja
Mar 7, 2008 1:58 am
Hi everyone, Since we all use Yahoo Groups to receive messages from this group, I thought I would let you know about a free service I found called Grouply. It...
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mobtownace
Mar 7, 2008 2:19 am
Ditto! Ben, when you say you use the 'powers39; as skills, how vague are you getting? In other words, is the skill "Blaster" and then the stunts give the sfx...
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alias
spy_guy_2
Mar 7, 2008 5:34 am
Hey guys, I bought Spirit of the Century a while back and I have ever since been busy with any number of game questions. Lately this problem has been weighing...
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j0vin
Mar 7, 2008 10:21 am
... Come to think of it, if you're into the Fate/FUDGE adjectives (and who isn't?), it looks like you could draw a rough correlation between the Fate ladder...
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Michael Brazier
mbrazier0
Mar 7, 2008 12:17 pm
... Does the Shadow ever "cloud men's minds" for any purpose other than concealing himself? I think you want the stunts under Stealth -- Master of Shadows and...