Hey all- Andy Kitkowski here, longtime FATE lurker, with the Indie RPG Awards. The awards have gone live ( www.rpg-awards.com ), and registration is open for...
... Yes sir right away sir -- Fred Hicks * "Curse you iago and your fast fingers!" - Rob Donoghue Co-Author of Fate - Managing Editor of Fudge Factor - The...
... How's the work going? Very interested in this. Greetings from Thijs Krijger@... or http://www.astro.uu.nl/~krijger Husband, Scientist, Gamer - in...
The discussion a while back about FATE and Talislanta combined with a few other things have resulted in me running a Talislanta game for the first time in...
... I love it. If I ever play Talislanta, this is what I'm going to use. Had you read my comments on the PBEM game that I'm running? Because you've mirrored...
... Thanks, if you ever do drop me a line to tell me how it went and pass along any comments/suggestions. My game will be going live on Saturday and I expect...
... Huh, I'd forgotten about that. The magic sounds just like I'd have done it (and more or less am doing it in the PBEM). Nice. ... I agree that some systems...
... Good. At least I'm not totally in left field. ... I've tried letting people define their own skills with limited success. I tried to give an actual skill...
... I think once you have a basis extending that skill list when needed is easy.... Talislanta and Bard Games Atlantean system both always intrigued me, more...
... The other thing that this does is to give the players a good idea of what the appropriate "breadth" is for a skill. If there are skills like Swordsmanship...
As I'm hurtling toward my first FATE game this weekend, a couple of questions have come up in my mind ... * Do NPCs get rerolls via their Aspects? * Do NPCs...
... Yes, but that doesn't mean I have to use them unless I'm interested in pulling off a particular effect, or I'm trying to preserve a given villain or...
... this is ... gross ... automatically your ... but we ... to roll ... to do ... The ... make them ... astrophysicist, I ... being an ... it, ... addition ......
... The main thought I've had about it, honestly, is that we have that mechanic there for two ulterior motives: * Folks shouldn't have to scrap their character...
... I meant to mention this. I mentioned burning a FP to be the limiter - but either of these uses would work fine, IMO. The use shouldn't be free, or else it...
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... Dave, Cool beans, man. I'd like a little help on how one adds data to the sheet, though - it looks like it is set up to auto-calculate the pyramid and ...
... sheet, ... and ... I used a lot of cell Notes (hover over the cells with little red flags in the corner) in Excel to give instructions for the individual ...
... end up ... explaining ... posts a ... which ... Culture, ... into ... parsed ... big ... things ... nice, ... Sure. And I'm more than happy to let at...
I'm considering how to simulate a car chase in the FATE rules, and getting my brain a bit twisted about the various static/dyanamic/test/contest/challenge...
Hey all, two quick conflict questions about fighting several opponents (came up in a test run of combat tonight). The rules for multiple opponents on page 44...
I ran a test mini-scenario for three players this evening (in prep for the more full-blown five-player game I'm running tomorrow) in my espionage FATE setting....
Joe-Bob takes as an aspect a High-Powered Prototype Hacking Computer. From what I can tell, this item allows rerolls/die-flips on computer-related activites,...
The rules mention (p. 42) that a Disarm is essentially a declared attack that gets a Hurt result against an opponent. But that doesn't actually count as a...
... doesn't ... rolls ... in ... at a ... out ... next ... As far as I'm aware, you've got it right: the disarm effectively *is* the Hurt result, so the...
... sitch. ... in ... Maybe the character with Excalibur as an aspect has to spend a skill rank on 'magical puissance' to get both advantages? The example on ...
... state: "When ... roll. ... he ... a ... which ... your ... I'd go with the first answer too. ... is ... a ... Sounds right to me, since your usual basis...