Does anyone here know if Gamescience dice are still being made? I would also like to know the value of my D100 which was part of the first run. The numbers on...
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Michael Scott
cmdrpowers
May 1, 2012 11:51 pm
Lou Zocchi still sells and makes those dice. "The best diplomat I know is a fully charged phaser bank!" Lt. Cmdr. Montgomery Scott ... [Non-text portions of...
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Nathan Taylor
funfungiguy
May 2, 2012 1:17 am
I bought a Gamescience d10 about a year ago. Specifically for TWERPS. ... From: Ralph Glatt <ralphglatt@...> Subject: [How To Do Everything] OT:...
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Tony Dhutt
tonydhutt
May 2, 2012 7:08 am
i see Lou Zocchi at every GCGC Gameday.. http://www.gulfcoastgamersclub.com/Â you could always go and ask him if he has any more and such. There is a Game day...
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Ralph Glatt
ralphglatt
May 4, 2012 1:09 pm
Thanks for the responses. I thought my d100 was collectable because I bought mine when they first came out. Glad to hear that Lou is still out there! [Non-text...
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Stephan Beal
stephan.beal
May 4, 2012 1:21 pm
... A bit of trivia: you can find them in the shop in the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany. Somewhere around here i've got a photocopy of the article which...
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eclectic_scholar@...
eclectic_sch...
Sep 25, 2012 2:22 am
http://www.sebosis.com/L2Physics/wp-content/plugins/twitter-tools/google.html?hrc=ns.gio&mgo=er.jyg&ydl=hxeb [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Shon Maxx
smaxxucw
Oct 2, 2012 2:27 pm
I recently got some Dungeons and Dragons maps, and I was going to run a fantasy RPG using Twerps rules, monsters, stats, etc. However, looking through all the...
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Nathan Taylor
funfungiguy
Oct 2, 2012 2:41 pm
None that I ever saw. I made a homebrew zombie apocalypse campaign for twerps once and after completing each scene there's "treasure" to be found in the form...
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John Rudd
johnkzin
Oct 2, 2012 11:12 pm
If you're rolling 1d5, how do you get results of 6-10? are you adding ST? or something else? Or did you get mixed up between 1d5 and "1d10 mapped out with 5...
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Nathan
funfungiguy
Oct 2, 2012 11:35 pm
Nah, roll the dice and divide by two rounding up. 1-2=1, 3-4=2, etc......
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John Rudd
johnkzin
Oct 2, 2012 11:46 pm
which produces numbers from 1-5 ... which goes back to my initial question: how do you achieve the 6-10 results on the chart? :-)...
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Nathan Taylor
funfungiguy
Oct 2, 2012 11:47 pm
Sorry I was on my phone at the time. So roll 1d10 and divide by 2 rounding up like I said. I don't add ST or anything because your skills have no bearing...
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Nathan Taylor
funfungiguy
Oct 3, 2012 12:03 am
You are correct. I say roll 1d5 but then offer 1-2, 3-4, 5-6,7-8, 9-10. I'm going to edit that so the results are 1-5. I suppose I could just say "roll...
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Steven
b4d93r
Dec 31, 2012 1:48 pm
Hi guys, I was going over the basic instructions last night to refresh my memory as I and the kids are going to try a campaign tonight for new years eve fun...
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Scott
milkmanofdoom
Jan 1, 2013 8:01 am
You are correct. It is a typo. I saw this addressed by the author years ago. Sent from my iPad ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Stephan Beal
stephan.beal
Jan 1, 2013 2:59 pm
... It "could" also be explained by the author's momentary lapse into base 8 (as opposed to base 10) counting. In base 8, 6+3 = 11 (!). [stephan@host:~]$ bc bc...
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Scott
milkmanofdoom
Jan 1, 2013 3:01 pm
In one of the expansions I own, the author gives an errata page where he does explain the math was in error. Funny for such a small game! Sent from my iPad ......
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Steven
b4d93r
Jan 1, 2013 4:56 pm
LOL Well thanks guys for confirming. My two kids whom are better at math than I am were both looking at me like I was nuts. One even said 'I'll never play D&D,...
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William
firestorm_78583
Jan 7, 2013 3:36 pm
Hello all, I have recently been contemplating ways to promote the game on some of the social media sites. I created a page on FB, but I haven't had time to do...
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Stephan Beal
stephan.beal
Jan 7, 2013 4:19 pm
... G+ :-D G+ allows the creation of "community pages", which would (possibly) be ideal for this type of thing. -- ... http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ ...
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John Rudd
johnkzin
Jan 7, 2013 4:52 pm
There's actually two TWERPS pages on FB (that I know of): https://www.facebook.com/pages/TWERPS/116062841774279 ...
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Aaron Kesher
lonelybiplanar
Jan 7, 2013 5:33 pm
A whole lot of online gaming happens via G+ Hangouts. I've tried it a few times, and it's pretty slick. Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Steven
b4d93r
Jan 9, 2013 2:16 am
Hi Will, I meant to reply last night but got distracted. I like the idea of using social media outlets as a way to promote TWERPS and here are my thoughts. ...
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Stephan Beal
stephan.beal
Jan 9, 2013 10:41 am
... Another minor (potential) problem, if i'm not mistaken: i'm not aware of G+ supporting file areas like yahoo groups does. (That said, G+ is my preferred...
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Aaron Kesher
lonelybiplanar
Jan 9, 2013 3:22 pm
I don't know about the file thing in G+, though I thought I saw that someone had recently developed a gaming platform specifically for use with G+ (dice...
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Nathan Taylor
funfungiguy
Jan 9, 2013 3:50 pm
You cod use Roll20 for online gaming. It's free and seems like from what I've gathered so far even a STR3 user can figure out how to use it. Sent from my...
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Nathan
funfungiguy
Jan 9, 2013 4:57 pm
I made a TWERPS subreddit on Reddit now, if anyone uses that site. It can be found at: http://www.reddit.com/r/TWERPS If anyone uses Reddit, there's no...
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Nathan
funfungiguy
Jan 11, 2013 5:23 pm
I figure some just run a quick, 20-minute pretzel and beer session while waiting for other gamers to arrive for a different RPG, and maybe some people actually...
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eclectic scholar
eclectic_sch...
Jan 11, 2013 9:29 pm
Several years ago, combining the books, I ran three different long-term campaigns quite successfully, culminating in a massive crossover between all three of...