Cyberdyne Inc? Making a product called HAL? Do you think these guys just watch too many movies, or are they sending subtle signals for those who watch? ...
I've had an idea recently for a game centered around the exploits of a burgeoning new society of explorers in a high tech universe. The catch? The universe has...
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... Cliched, but why not use a third party race that uses a very long incubation period bioweapon? The collapse would happen within a matter of weeks or a...
Try something strange. Maybe undead? Maybe everyone is plugged into a computer living in a virtual world while the real one falls apart? Just spitballing. ...
Ever see Seaquest, where they go forward in time, but find out it maybe backwards, cause they find Adam and Eve, fighting in out in a Virtual World. The woeld...
I have a universe of the rulers rose up and became power, much like Elves, but they expanded and collapesd, and now cause of time dialation some are still...
How about like possible we did as a race some 50,000 years ago. We expanded and ran out of resources, or means to exploit what we had, or we got lazy and...
One ideas, is local salmon are the juvinile form of a beast that is fast and mean and just wants to eat and breed, and uses anything organic to feed on or use...
Grin, how about somehting like "Serenity" aka Firefly, but take it one step further? Or ever read Piper (author), who had a terrorhuman history, and one...
... This is kinda of what I'm thinking--albeit, more along the lines of we built weapons and sent them to war for us, devastated regions back to primitive...
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May 3, 2008 6:17 am
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... Legacy of Herod?...
Tim K.
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May 3, 2008 6:17 am
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One nice thing about a post-apoc, once you figure out the basic pre-universe, that is with in reason, basic frame work. Is as long as the worlds and things...
... One idea I've used is jump points rather than FTL ships. Each sun in a system has two jump points located at either magnetic pole. These two jump points...
Does Andromed have some sort of limits on where and who can jump? Has to be an organic behind the controls, something about an organic pilot being only ones...
Sounds like "Grendel's Children" by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle. Good novel & many good PA ideas from this book, although its been years since I read it & I...
The Diaspora described in the original Traveller setting covers this pretty well, and IIRC, there is an historical event called the Diaspora, but I've never...
That's a good idea. Wish I had time to design & contribute. A transporter gate of some sort would be a good way to get PCs to different worlds & adventures. I...
... The First Imperium, or the Vilani Imperium, was defeated by the Terran Confederation and became the Second Imperium or the Rule Of Man. Yes, there was some...
On rpg.net a while back there was a discussion about the premise of a book called Anywhere But Here if I remember correctly, where with a basic knowledge of...
I knew it was something like that, I just couldn't recall, and I couldn't be bothered to dig out my Traveller books. ;) Bobjester ... The First Imperium, or...
I once had an idea of making an Edgar Rice Burroughs styled Gamma World setting. The Earth would be based on Beyond Thirty/The Lost Continent with most of the...
Hum... Very possible, as the the tech degrades.. I know for me, my child hood was almost like I was born to read as much as possible, in case of the nuclear...
How to use the Canticles but how to adapt it to other environments? Mike 5b. Re: Post Apocalytic Space Game Posted by: "Lauren Reynolds" lauren@... ...
Like how the Roman Empire came apart. First it was a seperation by Diocletian and others, the 2 sides of the empire, which later became the Eastern and...
Thats the one. It could explain why things are how they are where the world was at. Like no ground walkers, all the life was in the trees or ... How would...
Some have compared my Abrigon World and the "Lords of the Lithe" as similar to the Lords of Light. But more like the Ghaould in Sg1 is like the Lords. Ever see...
Grin.. yes. Much of the old books and stories are good for mining for ideas. Anyone found a liner note book on old sci-fi books, movies, shows and such? Mike ...