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Hi all, I ran a search on the list and didn't find any posts, so apologies if this is a duplicate, but I'd love to hear people's recommendations for useful ...
8 Oct 7, 2011
12:44 pm

uteck
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I'm considering a different way of defining what can be done with Aspects. My goal here is to be concise. Here's a rough outline of my first attempt: An...
4 Oct 6, 2011
10:29 pm

Leonard Balsera
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I have a couple of settings/rulesets I'd like to convert over to a version of Fate (just to make everyone's life easier). The settings are: White Wolf's...
7 Oct 6, 2011
1:45 pm

Lisa Steele
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I think Dresden Files is your best bet for doing a World of Darkness style Fate game. A lot of supernatural powers have already been modeled and it wouldn't be...
1 Oct 5, 2011
9:56 pm

chris@...
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Hey everyone, I've been noodling around with Google+ lately, and I was wondering if anyone has tried out the Huddle feature as a tool for running pen 'n' paper...
8 Oct 5, 2011
2:56 am

Undead Trout
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Ever read the Laundry novels by Charles Stross? I bet some (maybe even most) of you have. Its CoC with geek humor. It screams "I'm a rpg setting" very louldy....
11 Oct 4, 2011
1:59 pm

Jayson Stevens
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So I've had this idea about applying more of the character rules directly to the narrative of a FATE adventure, creating "Narrative Characters". After a bit of...
6 Oct 1, 2011
2:18 pm

Alden
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I'm wondering if there might be some sense in generalizing the severity levels that Consequences have to all Aspects. That is, a standard Aspect still...
19 Sep 19, 2011
1:17 pm

Jayson Stevens
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"Before each changeling, every day, stands the Choice, a razor's edge dividing their mortal nature from their faerie nature. When they call upon the abilities...
3 Sep 17, 2011
11:14 am

Matthew Corner
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Hi there, I'm having a lot of trouble figuring out when to use organisations and when to use constructs in a game. I'm in the process of putting together a...
10 Sep 16, 2011
7:00 am

Bruce Anderson
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OK, here's an interesting topic for all you budding FATE game designers out there that I'm currently pondering myself. When describing Aspects that you have...
4 Sep 14, 2011
10:22 pm

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Let me toss a different question out -- character really needs to makea roll, has FP, but not an appropriate aspect. Can one take a consequence (or give up...
14 Sep 14, 2011
9:13 pm

Jayson Stevens
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I have been working on a setting for some time now and have reworked it so many times I have lost count. I just can't seem to complete it, The task seems...
9 Sep 14, 2011
1:38 am

john
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I think I just put my finger on what bothers me so much about the Stress Tracks in Fate: it's that different characters have differing numbers of Stress boxes....
10 Sep 13, 2011
12:09 pm

Fred Hicks
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Over at Terrible Minds, Chuck Wendig has an important question for SOTC fans that needs answerin': http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2011/09/12/dinocalypse-now/ ...
1 Sep 12, 2011
1:44 pm

Fred Hicks
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Question for anyone who plays or is familiar with the Dresden Files rules set. The books don't really clearly say who can enact a Death Curse, and my group is...
19 Sep 7, 2011
10:05 pm

Ryan Macklin
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What sort of scene and zone aspects have you successfully used or come across? Nobody in our gaming group has enough experience yet with FATE to come up with...
7 Sep 6, 2011
8:25 pm

Brett Ritter
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Dragonmeet 2011 is looking for games for attendees to participate in. Dragonmeet 2011 is being held on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at The Kensington Town Hall,...
1 Sep 5, 2011
12:38 pm

Neil Ford
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Greetings, fellow FATE fans! I apologise in advance for all the horror I will bring over the written english language in my postings, as I am german and...
14 Sep 2, 2011
11:30 am

Manuel
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So I am running a DFRPG campaign set in the NYC at the moment, and it's fun: lots of mystery, intrigue, and high finance (the RCV controls Bank of America in...
12 Sep 2, 2011
4:49 am

Jayson Stevens
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I am a HUGE fan of the FATE system. Unfortunately, I have not had an opportunity to play a FATE session yet, but I am looking forward to it. I think aspects...
6 Sep 1, 2011
2:35 pm

Jeff
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Hail, Next weekend I will be running Fate for the first time. I have a setting and a set of simple customized Fate rules for character generation. Based on my...
4 Sep 1, 2011
11:47 am

Greg
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Hi, all. One of my players made a suggestion to me that I think I like, and I wanted to throw it out for discussion on this list. We have a bit of a recurring...
3 Aug 25, 2011
11:55 pm

Jonathan Cook
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So I posted a while back, but since have honed this question a bit better after playing more FATE (specifically the Strands of FATE version). 1.) While aspects...
12 Aug 25, 2011
11:45 pm

Lisa Steele
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can you run a fate game with only one player...
7 Aug 24, 2011
11:32 pm

Dennis D Duquette
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Hey there. It's been suggested that I offer to do a little Q&A here, if anyone has questions about the new FATE Edition of Benjamin Baugh's ENnie-award-winning...
8 Aug 23, 2011
9:31 pm

Bruce Anderson
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This is my attempt to formalize the full Aspects system that I mentioned in another thread. Doubtless there is much room for improvement, but I really feel...
1 Aug 23, 2011
9:07 pm

Brett Ritter
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So that you know where I'm coming from: I hate the skill pyramid. It's too rigid and artificial for my tastes, and it strikes me as being contrary to the...
25 Aug 23, 2011
3:56 pm

Jon Lang
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I may be using the Satire attack rules from SotC (SotC 230) in our next session -- it looks like it is Artist v. target's Contacting, presumably inflicts the...
1 Aug 23, 2011
1:33 pm

Lisa Steele
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indiana jones fate witch version of fate would be best and what would be some good aspects for it...
12 Aug 22, 2011
5:54 pm

Merc
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