ION Guard, the first licensed product for Icons, is now live on RPGNow: http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=82674 -- Hollis McCray aka The Fifth...
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Colin
oaklynx
Aug 1, 2010 2:15 pm
Yep, mundane stuff that's not integral to the character concept, and can be easily lost or damaged or what have you, is simply assigned to suit. Important gear...
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Sean Patrick Fannon
seanpatfan
Aug 1, 2010 3:02 pm
Answers below... ... protection armour should provide. Are there any benchmarks. I was struggling with the same thing, and I found some guidelines by looking...
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Sean Patrick Fannon
seanpatfan
Aug 1, 2010 3:11 pm
Answers below. ... through ... these ... point per ... That's how I do it - double cost, including per raise if you're using the Permanent Determination as...
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Colin
oaklynx
Aug 1, 2010 3:30 pm
I hope folks enjoy it. ;) Colin...
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MikeM
reallymadmike
Aug 1, 2010 3:53 pm
I plan on picking it up, but am still waiting for my copy of Icons :( I have only heard good things about it, so I am super excited for it to arrive. ... From:...
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David Andrews
blaster219...
Aug 1, 2010 3:57 pm
I'm probably going to pick it up tomorrow when I have some money. It sounds interesting and I'm hoping I can use it to run a Cadet or Academy style game. ... ...
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Steve Kenson
talonstudio
Aug 1, 2010 4:17 pm
... They don't by default (powers all cost the same: 1 point per level), although you can have them cost double if you prefer. ... Essentially, yes. Much of...
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David Andrews
blaster219...
Aug 1, 2010 4:45 pm
... Pretty much what I figured. I may make "Double" powers cost double as a house rule depending on the setting I'm using. ... Blog:...
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Chris Tavares
durgansmith
Aug 1, 2010 6:26 pm
I picked it up yesterday. Neat to see how much shorter the stat blocks are then the BASH version. Although the BASH ones weren't that big to begin with. J ...
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Hollis McCray
ascensionschild
Aug 3, 2010 4:48 am
Someone asked if villains get determination, and if not, why they have aspects: http://gallantknightenterprises.com/forum/index.php?topic=49.0 I gave an quick...
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Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
Aug 3, 2010 5:33 am
That's been my understand and, I thought, either GMS or Steve Kenson confirmed as much, though I won't swear on it. ... From: Hollis McCray To:...
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eric troup
blindgeek07
Aug 3, 2010 8:08 am
Mine as well, though I'm not sure it states as much anywhere in the book. Whoops....
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Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
Aug 3, 2010 8:13 am
Unfortunately, that's a bit of a recurring theme. ... From: eric troup To: icons-rpg@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 3:08 AM Subject: Re:...
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blaster219@...
blaster219...
Aug 3, 2010 11:04 am
Here's a questions, how would you build a pet monster trainer type character? I run an animé M&M game using material from Mecha & Manga on and off when the...
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Jason
natecook777
Aug 3, 2010 11:17 am
1. A Wizardry reskin, based on Willpower and with the drawback of "powers are actually 'summoned monsters' that can be attacked like Animated Objects." (The...
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robert fv
Robtfv
Aug 3, 2010 2:20 pm
And that was always the case with our beloved Marvel SAGA games too. But that's also why that was one of the best supers game systems ever: Loose rules that, ...
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Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
Aug 3, 2010 2:28 pm
"Occasionally"? =) I love Marvel SAGA to death. It's my favorite RPG EVER. I have never had to houserule a game as much as I have that, but it was worth it...
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robert fv
Robtfv
Aug 3, 2010 3:47 pm
Hehe. I agree - best RPG EVER, in spite of all the under-the-hood work required. I'm still waiting for my copy of Icons so I can give it a spin. Robert /...
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shadow_walker_818
shadow_walke...
Aug 3, 2010 10:32 pm
... That was thing with me for MSHAG. Out of the box, it was a game that I wanted to love, but had so many issues that I wanted to house rule and the roster...
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shadow_walker_818
shadow_walke...
Aug 3, 2010 10:38 pm
I have posted two messages. One was either yesterday or the day before. However, I don't see either...
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David Andrews
blaster219...
Aug 3, 2010 10:42 pm
I don't think you recieve copies of your own message if you send them by email. Have you checked the group page to see if their listed? A quick search in...
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Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
Aug 3, 2010 10:43 pm
Hm. Mine usually show up in my inbox within a minute or so. ... From: shadow_walker_818 To: icons-rpg@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 5:33 PM ...
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Mike Olson
stabbysideways
Aug 3, 2010 10:48 pm
Why do you want to add those things to Icons, though? Because you're used to them? Also, have you checked out the upcoming M&M 3E? Because if you want a more...
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Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
Aug 3, 2010 10:55 pm
Hm. M&M3e doesn't look that much more streamlined to me. Looks a whole lot more like some names were changed on some terms. Personally, I was hoping for a ...
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Mike Olson
stabbysideways
Aug 3, 2010 10:58 pm
I dunno -- those sample characters look pretty slimmed down to me. Obviously, I won't *really* know until I actually get the 3E book in my grubby little...
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Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
Aug 3, 2010 11:03 pm
Having read most of the DC Adventures book, my estimation is that it's not much more than a token effort at streamlining. Although, to be fair, I never heard...
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shadow_walker_818
shadow_walke...
Aug 3, 2010 11:15 pm
Yeah, I had checked the group page a few times. Apparently, the one I had typed shortly before questioning the delay showed up about the time I was finishing...
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shadow_walker_818
shadow_walke...
Aug 3, 2010 11:33 pm
Why? I want a 1-20 scale, because everything feels to crammed with the 1-10. I want a little more differentiation at each level and I felt MSHAG and the old DC...
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MikeM
reallymadmike
Aug 4, 2010 12:27 am
I get copies of the posts I send via email. _____ From: icons-rpg@yahoogroups.com [mailto:icons-rpg@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Andrews Sent: Tuesday,...
