Just got both of these in the post today (only 5 days from ordering on amazon.co.uk, to turning up on my doorstep in Bangkok, Thailand!) after coming home from...
Hi Everybody. I´m a brazilian FF fan and I'm facing a problem here with our excellent translation of the issue 35 - Daggers of Darkness. In the paragraph 77,...
... Hi The table is as follows (O = free space, S = Snake): O S O O O O B O O O O S O O S O S O O O O O O O S O O O O S O O O O O O O O S O S O A O O O O O O ...
Thank you very much! ... Hi The table is as follows (O = free space, S = Snake): O S O O O O B O O O O S O O S O S O O O O O O O S O O O O S O O O O O O O O S...
Dawn creeps up slowly on Spitflak's Street, another lousy day on another lousy backwater planet. I don't even remember what I'm doing here. I've got a job to...
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Oct 11, 2007 4:41 pm
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Just thought I'd post to see what do people think of how companion adventurers are handled in an FF adventure, and which method they prefer. As far as I can...
???? Funny you should mention this, as "Curse of the Werewolf" led me to rethink this very subject.??While I understand that, as you said, the presence of a...
... companion is ... get a ... death. ... only, ... as a ... killed ... True it gets a bit repetetive when yet another companion is killed, but this is the...
... Exactly! One thing that sparked the initial post off, was a comment on the official forum by a poster that the 'Curse of Mungo' was strong in the new...
Hi Kieran, ... You're right, it does allow for the most character development but it is rather annoying when yet another fellow adventurer dies. When I was a...
... I hadn't considered this option, but it is an intriguing idea! The thing about Clash of the Princes though, is that if you play solo, you never actually...
From: Guillermo ... I wouldn't say non sequiturs are conducive to entertainment either. ... Implausible is not the same as sloppy or arbitrary. From your list...
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Nov 5, 2007 9:12 pm
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... complete ... Enjoy Coils of Hate, my friend....
... Hrrrmph! The Kalevala is not myth, it is an epic poem inspired on myth. So what relevance it has on this discussion is beyond my power to understand. With...
... Well, if you don't remember, you were the one who brought up "the literary richness of myths" in order to slam "gaming geeks" trying to discuss fantasy. My...
Per Jorner
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Nov 7, 2007 8:45 pm
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... That was an interesting idea, but subtle as a bucket of lard and buggier than a termite colony on the planet of the ants in the Beetle Galaxy....
... literary ... I would like to make clear that I've never slammed anyone for "trying to discuss fantasy". I have been highly critical of geeks (especially ...
Leaving tempers aside, Vastariner, would you care to make your case for Coils of Hate? And if anyone wants to object, please do. Guillermo ... De: vastariner...
I hope my efforts to get the personal issues out of the way have given fruit. The only kind of debate I'm interested in here is constructive debate, so I'll...
... for Coils of Hate? ... I've not read it for ages, but what I remember OTTOMH is: 1. the idea - you are basically trying to run a resistance movement in a...
... Well that's basically my review. ... Per Jorner aka Finster aka Coffee Dragon (pel@...) Hoompage at http://user.tninet.se/~wcw454p Dragons...
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Nov 11, 2007 12:27 am
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I should apologize to everyone for the drama (not that I think any of you were climbing the walls with anxiety). About the fantasy thing, the problem is that I...
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Nov 11, 2007 12:27 am
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Does anyone have any information at all about the most mysterious and least prolific of the original FF gamebook illustrators? I did find references to a...
Good question. I wondered that myself a little while ago and "Googled" his name. Apparently he also did the illustrations for a gamebook called "The Money...
I acquired a copy of The Money Spider recently. It's a good thing you have reminded me, so I focus on the illustrations when the time comes to review that...