... Low magic, generally, though with occasional peaks. In Quicksilver, the kingdon of Seloria is built on the ruins of the Jinzurian Empire. The Jinzurians...
Howdy All, ... shot. Cool, I'll do that. I'm still "googling" for more info on period black powder weapons. I plan to have very few game stat differences, ...
Welcome to the Pocket Universe list Mr. Jones! Glad you've signed on to help expedite things there at UNI Games. We miss the other Jeff when he gets busy,...
Hi all! I'm putting together a set of spells and ritual magic rules specifically for Teenage Demon Slayers. Ritual magic works the same as described in the...
Hi folks, As Jeff Dee mentioned I have joined the Unigames team so I thought I would take a moment to introduce myself and explain a little about what role I ...
Hi All, A week or so ago I read a review of Pocket Universe on rpg.net, and picked up a copy at my local gaming store. I'm very impressed with it – it's like...
... Thanks! ... Just to clarify: The bonus you get from specializing in one type of Tactics ONLY applies to the penalty for unskilled use of Tactics. A...
Hi, Thanks for clarifying the issue of specialisations for me, Jeff. Much obliged. I've had a little test combat with a fencer versus an armoured axeman, and...
I'm a little doubtful about the Martial Arts skill. It appears to provide skill in all forms of unarmed combat – Punches, Kicks and Grapples. This doesn't...
... Thanks. Tell your friends! ;-) ... Reload? I guess I've watched too many movies. But seriously, I left that out because it's an easy thing for the GM to...
... But that's exactly the point. If you choose Boxing as your Martial Arts specialization, then you can only use it to enhance maneuvers which are appropriate...
... wrote: <snip> ... Okay, I think I'm getting a clearer idea of the design philosophy. Keeping track of ammo is below the fussiness level of the game. It's ...
... you ... Glad you liked the Trip/Throw skill - if you'd like to add it to the PU website it's fine by me. I'm still a bit uncertain about Martial Arts...
... Yes. Or, a GM who really cares can give different models of the same kind of gun different ammo capacities and reload rates to differentiate them. -Jeff...
... We're supposed to have a section of the web site featuring player submitted variants, but I've been too lazy so far to update it. Maybe I'll ask Jeff Jones...
Jeff Dee writes: "A character with 10 PHYS (1/2/3 unarmed damage) and 11 DEFT can buy Unarmed Punch at +1 for 3 EPs. That would give him a roll of 14- to hit...
Hi all. Has anyone out there got a copy of the Hyperbooks .pdf edition of Quicksilver? We've just ended our arrangement with them (we're preparing to...
I want to thank all of you who've emailed about my request for a copy of Quicksilver. I've got it now; you can all relax again ;-) -Jeff Dee UNIgames...
Hey all! I just posted a new freebie on the Pocket Universe web. It's "Ritual Magic", a complete magic system specifically designed for Teenage Demon Slayers...
Looks good so far! Cap'n Andy ... From: "uni_games" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: <pocketuniverse@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 3:40 PM ...
Microcosm #2 is nearly done - all it needs is two page columns filled, some minor editing, and its out the door. This should be done by the end of the week....
Issue No. 2 of Microcosm - the world's only Pocket Universe fanzine - is now available for download in the "Files" section. As before, a screen viewing pdf and...
Hi folks, In a previous message I mentioned that there would be new things coming from Unigames as well as changes in the Pocket Universe world. Later this...
Hi, I have somewhat mixed feelings about PU becoming an electronic-only format. On the one hand, I'm fond of the cute little booklets. On the other, I can...
... And it looks great, Richard. Sorry for the late response! Austin's been having this ice storm, see... yeah, that's it. Ice storm. -Jeff Dee UNIgames...
... detailing ... That's kinda neat. Thanks! We've been wondering a bit. ... Lots and lots of time :) ... A question if you can answer it - will the basic...
... So that's where all the ice and snow went this year! I kinda wish the files section had a download counter...it would be interesting to see how many times...