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just last night, i dug out my old copy of V&V second edition and just rolled up some random characters for the heck of it. i have my own way of using the...
Max Traver
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Dec 2, 2005
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556
... Others will likely answer differently, but for myself... Not good at all! It's been heavily intertwined with the point generation system, so that the...
William A. Peterson
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Dec 3, 2005
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... wow, that's too bad. still, i don't mind the existence of a point-buy system that much. heck, i only ever used the random gen process to come up with...
Max Traver
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Dec 3, 2005
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... You're much better off sticking with V&V, in that case... Separating the Random generation rules from the point build in LL is very difficult, and not...
William A. Peterson
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Dec 3, 2005
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... i know what you mean.....i played second edition champs (and first), and i for one really wish the rules had stopped there. i mean, arguing over which set...
Max Traver
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Dec 3, 2005
4:15 am
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... What am I expected to say? Mr. Peterson is entitled to his opinions. Similarly, when he expresses an opinion that LL stinks in a Yahoo group full of LL...
Jeff Dee
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Dec 3, 2005
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... him ... i had read those rpgnow reviews actually, and came away convinced that i wanted to give the game a chance anyway. some ofthe negative reviews...
Max Traver
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Dec 3, 2005
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Very calmly and succinctly said. (Of course that is the great thing about email.) I have seen other authors that would have been set off on a blazing tirade of...
Clark
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Dec 3, 2005
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563
indeed! if anyone has any actual gameplay stories, whether they compare it to "old" V&V experience or not, please share them. i feel that's always the...
Max Traver
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Dec 3, 2005
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... Thanks, Max. ... Actually, I'm very interested in submisions. The problem, unfortunately, is budget and not time. If you're willing to work without...
Jeff Dee
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Dec 3, 2005
3:59 pm
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... unfortunately, ... understandable, certainly. no chance of, say, some model where we split the sales of whatever goes out, etc? well, what's possible is ...
Max Traver
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Dec 3, 2005
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hey, jeff as far as submissions go, what would you think of getting together a kind of roster book, with a number of characters written up by various ...
Max Traver
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Dec 4, 2005
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... I've been very happy with the V&V Build Point System: http://www.io.com/unigames/v2rules.html ...
Michael Taylor
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Dec 4, 2005
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... i've looked at that, too, i'm just not sure how well that matches up with the old random tables in my revised rulebook. i wouldn't mind using that system...
Max Traver
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Dec 4, 2005
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... I have BASH and while I thought it was an admirable effort, the first time I tried to 'use it' for an actual session, I found that there were a LOT of very...
Michael Taylor
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Dec 4, 2005
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... I DID buy the Intercrime book and while I haven't read it yet, it's a BEAUTIFUL looking book with two awesome maps and 6 or so character illustrations as...
Michael Taylor
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Dec 4, 2005
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... clean, ... needs to ... yeah, i've gotten that impression over the last few days, too. really, i'm down to two of the newer systems being worth my...
Max Traver
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Dec 4, 2005
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... For what sounds like your purposes, yes, it works pretty well. I personally was not a huge fan of V&V's random generation - too many times, I or whoever...
scottwbaxter13
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Dec 5, 2005
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573
Yes, a roster book is possible. Here's what I'd need: 1) Characters must be submitted using the HTML character sheet posted here: ...
Jeff Dee
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Dec 5, 2005
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... hey, jeff, glad you're willing to consider something like this! for clarity's sake, tho: if we submit a character, thesubmission becomes unigames property,...
Max Traver
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Dec 5, 2005
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hey, all finally had a chance to read through the whole book, and i posted a review on rpgnow that will hopefully add some slightly less negative flavor to the...
Max Traver
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Dec 5, 2005
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576
slightly off topic, but how is pocket universe doing? having just digested LL, i was looking into PU, and saw that the yahoo group hasn't been updated in a...
Max Traver
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Dec 5, 2005
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577
i could just be missing something that's right in front of me, but what is the base cost of a heightened BC power? i know it says "normally (name of BC) costs...
Max Traver
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Dec 6, 2005
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... Correct. That is the base cost of Heightened BCs. ... So, for example, if your character already has an 11 PHYS Score (Level 5), and you roll Heightened...
Jeff Dee
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Dec 6, 2005
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... that was exactly the "head-check" that i needed, actually. so, buying a heightened BC power is just like buying the BC, except you can get a serious break...
Max Traver
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Dec 6, 2005
12:13 pm
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... I hate having to say it, but no. I'm asking for ALL of the rights associated with any work submitted for LL. While it's a continuation of the V&V Universe,...
Jeff Dee
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Dec 6, 2005
2:10 pm
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... If you mean sales-wise, Pocket Universe is doing fine for a game that's several years old and hasn't had anything new published recently. ... Not plans,...
Jeff Dee
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Dec 6, 2005
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... understood. that will probably reduce my urge to contribute, but it's best to get these things out of the way and cleared up ahead of time! thanks! -max...
Max Traver
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Dec 6, 2005
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I still want to publish Quicksilver, but I don't know how soon that will ... when ... told ... gotcha. it would be nice to see that out there. quicksilver is...
Max Traver
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Dec 6, 2005
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... I can understand this, and wouldn't mind submitting some material under those conditions. Is the LL universe page on your site ...
scottwbaxter13
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Dec 7, 2005
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