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30738
Chris, Very good points and I agree. All I was saying is two things: 1. If there is a reaction (which there should be), I feel that it should be an appropriate...
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Jun 1, 2009
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30739
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ym5SzKC03zw -- Tetsubo Deviant Art: http://ironstaff.deviantart.com/ Daily Booth: http://dailybooth.com/Tetsubo YouTube:...
Tetsubo
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Jun 1, 2009
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30740
Totally agree on the 80s and Thundarr, awesome series.   Thanks for the iOffer link....I remember the petition on the fan site to release a DVD of the series...
James at Cisco
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Jun 1, 2009
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30741
... I have them heading my way as I type! I found a guy in Chicago on Craig's List that was selling them for $10. :) ... -- Tetsubo Deviant Art:...
Tetsubo
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Jun 1, 2009
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30742
great points Chris, may I suggest reread the into as well in the 4thed. doing visuals of the mutations would be a blast. ________________________________ From:...
Sam McConnich
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Jun 1, 2009
4:47 pm
30743
Zirra, Taytermen from mutated potatoes? Frakkin' awesome! .."They have a rabid hatred of humans, who would cook and eat their unmutated and defenseless...
vermithrax_dagon
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Jun 1, 2009
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30744
Ooh, ooh, I know! How about THIS: The year 1994: From out of space comes a runaway planet, hurtling between the Earth and the Moon, unleashing cosmic...
vermithrax_dagon
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Jun 1, 2009
10:49 pm
30745
For those who might be looking for the Taytermen/Tayter-tots: www.paforge.com/submissions/zirra/zirra_summer2005_gw.pdf Greg...
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Jun 2, 2009
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30746
You put it out on a shelf, if I see it, I'll buy anything PA when I am flush with cash. Also, I had an friend who ran a comic strip in the college rag... got...
Mike Horne
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Jun 2, 2009
10:56 pm
30747
There's currently several sellers on iOffer.com that are offering the DVD series for $8-$10 + a small shipping fee (usually). Some also specify they come with...
vermithrax_dagon
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Jun 2, 2009
11:14 pm
30748
Thanks for the link Greg - just added the Tayter-stats to my archives ;) -VermithraxDagon...
vermithrax_dagon
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Jun 3, 2009
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30749
About the only way I can think of to rationalize a non-fantasy GW universe would be to incorporate a nanotech version of events. That is, maybe some terrorist...
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Jun 3, 2009
11:43 pm
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I don't know, Sal.   While each of these scenarios could work (I can think of several ways to incorporate them into an interesting d20Modern or d20Future...
Christopher Hinderliter
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Jun 4, 2009
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30751
" GW isn't about being silly (although you can certainly have fun playing a silly GW game), it's about fantasy." I am not convinced. The question is not...
Soylent Green
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Jun 4, 2009
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30752
HERE, HERE, I totally agree, and with no offense to SAL, but the "unknown tech" stuff from GW is too, too "special" then trying to pseudo explain with nano ...
Sam McConnich
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Jun 4, 2009
3:56 pm
30753
Hoops, Odd, I think quite the contrary and obviously we have two school here, a "rationalist: one, and a "dramatic " one "science" in gamma world is bizarre...
Sam McConnich
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Jun 4, 2009
4:29 pm
30754
If I am going to run a sci fi rpg that has hard science in it then I need to come up with a reasonable rationale, as a GM, for the universe . There is a huge...
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Jun 4, 2009
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30755
I understand SAL, like I said there are other systems out there that may be more to your taste, so If I invite you to a Star Wars game you would say NO? LOL I...
Sam McConnich
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Jun 4, 2009
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30756
I understand.   In GW, while there was a reasonable rationalle for the game universe: Humanity destroyed the planet causing all kinds...
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Jun 4, 2009
8:38 pm
30757
Some Nano-tech in a Gamma World game would be OK, but I see "Nanotech" as one of the most used and abused gimmicks in sci-fi and sci- fantasy. It is abused...
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Jun 5, 2009
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30758
he he.. Chris mentioned Thundarr..he he.. What? Just sayin' is all. -VermithraxDagon...
vermithrax_dagon
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Jun 5, 2009
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30759
I just tried using Mitch Foust's email address but it appears to have an invalid domain. His page hasn't been updated since 2006. Do you have any more recent...
Tetsubo
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Jun 5, 2009
6:46 am
30760
<<If you don't try to make the science reasonable then you might as well play a superhero or D&D or cartoon game rather than a sci fi rpg. The thing I found...
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Jun 5, 2009
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30761
Well one thing that nanotech does nicely to add more realism to the Gamma World is to explain away the affects of entropy.  A piece of future tech infused...
Michael Stoler
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Jun 5, 2009
1:37 pm
30762
To be fair the science fantasy supporters are being kind non-inclusive to people that want to play in a post apocalyptic game that has science fiction elements...
Michael Stoler
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Jun 5, 2009
2:18 pm
30763
from what i gathered, and was sorry if I misunderstood, that what was  wanted was more...realism so let's backtrack a little, the question is how...
Sam McConnich
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Jun 5, 2009
2:35 pm
30764
These pictures really seem me to evoke that 70's era 'future' look that suits a PA setting well. The rotating room at the bottom would be a wonderfully cruel...
Tetsubo
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Jun 5, 2009
3:27 pm
30765
... To be fair the science fantasy supporters are being kind non-inclusive to people that want to play in a post apocalyptic game that has science fiction...
katkin_kalvin
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Jun 5, 2009
8:55 pm
30766
A lot of this thread is turning into the "well, do what you like but we are going to contradict everything you say and tell you that you are NOT doing GW". All...
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Jun 6, 2009
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30767
For what it's worth, we started a new 2e Gamma World campaign (with a few house rules and some ideas swiped from 4e) this evening, ending the night with the...
EvilOverlord
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