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Jens Alfke
jens_alfke
Oct 3, 2009 4:19 am
I really like the Wheel Of Fate rules, but they've sadly never been updated past the first draft that was posted in 2007. The content is great, but it's...
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dsleland
Oct 4, 2009 7:27 am
Hey gang, I was looking at WoF again given the recent upload of a revision (thanks) and it got me thinking about that FATE I keep wanting to run someday. The...
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waynebridge2003
Oct 4, 2009 7:44 am
I was wondering if anybody has tried putting together a BSG fate game?...
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Marquis de Carabas
mawa_muc
Oct 4, 2009 2:01 pm
Not yet. At one time, I had planned a convention game of BSG re-imagined based on FATE 2.0. But in the end, I gmed a different game. Using Diaspora as base...
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Marquis de Carabas
mawa_muc
Oct 4, 2009 2:02 pm
I had already figured out that the mini-game you choose to call "Social Combat" is probably the most flexible conflict resolution system I have seen. That I...
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Blade
vaxjedi
Oct 4, 2009 4:56 pm
I've been looking at something similar for one of my game ideas (with 'skills39; based off of the signs of the zodiac - which allows for more of a pyramid). I...
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waynebridge2003
Oct 4, 2009 5:16 pm
Thanks for the reply..and funnily enough your answer included my thoughts on another question which was which "fate incarnation" would be a good buy for help...
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dsleland
Oct 4, 2009 5:36 pm
While trying to fall asleep last night I was thinking about this as a point-buy since with only 4, mandating a "pyramid" (or "obelisk") is very constraining: ...
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Stuart Broz
kitchenhacker
Oct 4, 2009 6:17 pm
I'm working on a variant for fantasy games that has 5/6 skills (names may change): Combat Athletics Lore Persuasion Will + Spellcasting (which few have) I do...
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B
eclectic_lem...
Oct 7, 2009 4:55 am
Maybe I misunderstood "Pools" but, when I was reading over WoF I just wrote down three pools that came to mind from the True20 roles: Adept, Expert, and...
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Leonard Balsera
jhudsui
Oct 7, 2009 6:01 pm
One thing you might try is allowing aspects to have a passive function as well as an active one, modifying skill rolls one way or another, maybe by +1 or -1...
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Bloomfield
etbloomfield
Oct 8, 2009 7:41 pm
(sent this to fudgecommunity by mistake first… sorry) I am thinking of running an SotC game based on the "young Centurions" idea at JiffyCon. While not aimed...
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chris@...
cczernia
Oct 8, 2009 8:21 pm
I have never ran SotC for teens but I do run a Library D&D program and I can tell you that the kids who care will pick up the system pretty quick. I have ran...
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Joe Murphy
broin
Oct 9, 2009 11:32 am
... I've run some indie games for teens and pre-teens and enjoyed the hell out of it. Be consistent. Be consistent not only so it's fair, but so that everyone...
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FateRPG@yahoogroups.com
Oct 10, 2009 9:58 am
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sanguin_tear
Oct 10, 2009 5:06 pm
Just uploaded a utility that some people might find useful. It's called 'Nutty Clusters', and it draws attractive cluster diagrams for the Diaspora RPG,...
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sanguin_tear
Oct 10, 2009 5:07 pm
Less than 24 hours and already a new version of Nutty Clusters. Fixed a minor bug that prevented clusters with an odd number of sectors from exporting to JPeg...
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Michael Mckay
seaan...
Oct 10, 2009 5:07 pm
I ran a FATE game for 8-12 year olds at this year's Conquest/Pacificon. I even asked, and received some good advice here (can be found in the archives). So let...
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sparkydav
Oct 10, 2009 10:14 pm
Thank you for the awesome and packed to the edge info screens. They are fantastic! Much appreciated!! Now ........where did I leave my...
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sanguin_tear
Oct 11, 2009 12:52 pm
Another minor update, just putting the menu back in place. This should be the last one now, unless there's any features that people need. Files are in the...
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karsten_voigt
Oct 11, 2009 11:38 pm
My first session: http://campaignwiki.org/wiki/DiasporaFATE/HomePage...
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karsten_voigt
Oct 11, 2009 11:50 pm
Actual Play We played our first session of Diaspora (and FATE, both) on Friday. Its part of a newly started group to try several Indy systems; none of others...
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Brad Murray
bjmurray.hal...
Oct 12, 2009 12:05 am
... This is great Karsten! Thank you for posting it. If you're in my postage range (basically North Ameirca), send me an address to diaspora at vsca dot ca and...
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Bloomfield
etbloomfield
Oct 12, 2009 2:05 am
Thanks all for the wonderful and helpful advice! I've decided to go ahead, drop stunts, and will report back how it went. Thank you! Manfred ... Thanks all for...
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Michael Bowman
bowmancal
Oct 12, 2009 8:14 pm
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loitierey
Oct 12, 2009 9:29 pm
... Glad you like it, you are most welcome. The conflict and supplemental action sections still need work - as does the whole basic action resolution stuff....
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Undead Trout
undead.trout
Oct 13, 2009 5:35 pm
Thanks, those of us who refuse to give Microsoft our money really love it when coders forget that platforms other than Windows exists. Any Java or Linux folks...
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xsynistar
Oct 13, 2009 5:36 pm
You should look at Serif's PagePlus. It is very cheap (street price of $99) in comparison to InDesign and Quark. But it has a great deal of the same...
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Brett Ritter
swiftonespeaks
Oct 13, 2009 5:53 pm
... Tip: Sarcasm is not the best way to obtain help. Said as a longtime Linux user. Sarcasm against those that are freely giving their time and effort, such...