Hi everyone, I'd just like to let the Risus community know that I will be running a close ended, comic fantasy RPG called The Slackers of Seron. Below is a...
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Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1
Jan 5, 2010 3:28 am
Until my full-page ad appears in all the major and local newspapers in the world, I thought I'd let you know that I've started my own gaming blog at...
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Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1
Jan 16, 2010 1:48 am
RisusMonkey has done a pretty spifferiffic job of explaining how to use the Risus rules (and those of the Companion) without resorting to house rules. It's a...
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Tim
darntjonax
Feb 10, 2010 5:17 pm
The Risus Monkey has a new home at: http://www.risusmonkey.com. Please update your bookmarks and links accordingly. Thanks, Tim...
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gothikork
May 13, 2010 12:44 am
Hello, I'm a huge fan of Risus and a member of the International Order of Risus. I'm writing this post as a call to the most dedicated users of the system. I...
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gothikork
May 16, 2010 12:44 pm
My plea to the Risus community got some good responses, and generated some interest for a super hero themed Risus pbem-RPG. Thanks to those who helped with...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Jun 4, 2010 4:58 pm
Pete Schweighofer pointed this out to me today: http://playthisthing.com/ring-thieves-and-risus-anything-rpg Cool. Favorite part: the "System Requirements."...
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Ruminator
rumn8tr
Jun 6, 2010 4:53 pm
Just thought I'd pass along that Obsidian Portal: http://www.obsidianportal.com/ added Risus as a supported system last week. I have put together a custom...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Jun 7, 2010 10:51 pm
For a long time, the Risus homepage had a logo. After a time, it was replaced with a similar logo. After a time, that was replaced with a still-similar logo. ...
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Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1
Jun 8, 2010 10:41 am
I would like to invite everybody to take a look at my Obsidian Portal campaign site at http://www.obsidianportal.com/profile/GuyHoyle . OP is a cool place with...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Jun 9, 2010 7:33 pm
If you're a new member of the International Order of Risus and considering sending off for your membership card, do so! They have magic time-travel powers,*...
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Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1
Jun 14, 2010 4:48 pm
I've been bulking up my Risus-based Encounter RISICAL! site over at Obsidian Portal. It has some sections on character generation, as well as a map of the Land...
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risus@yahoogroups.com
Jun 30, 2010 5:44 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the risus group. File : /Alternate...
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Dan
dantopia5
Jul 1, 2010 3:01 am
Hello everyone - just thought I'd pop in and let you know that I've added a new optional rule set called Perks. Like Lucky Shots and Questing Dice, perks are...
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theanonymousgopher
theanonymous...
Jul 10, 2010 4:12 am
Just posted a supplement for Risus adding Mecha to the mix and a bunch of optional rules. Check it out. It's located here at the Risus Wiki:...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Jul 20, 2010 6:03 pm
I've posted a very minor revision to the Submissions Guidelines, mainly to update the mailing address. There are no other substantive differences, just a tweak...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Aug 1, 2010 4:20 pm
So, I also dabble in fonts, right? More than dabble lately, but that was accidental. Anyway, several times I [week]day I'll get an email requesting terms for a...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Aug 13, 2010 10:03 pm
No, not a new translation, though that would be very cool. In the city of Iskenderun, Turkey, stands "Kafe Risus." I must eat there someday. They have an...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Aug 17, 2010 5:18 am
... because the first-ever freelance Risus worldbook contract has been signed, and things are looking good. News forthcoming, but for now, anyone thinking of...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Aug 26, 2010 9:06 am
http://rpggeek.com/rpgitem/55572/risus-the-anything-rpg I've been so asleep at the wheel I didn't know boardgamegeek had added an RPG version! Belated thanks...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Aug 30, 2010 5:43 pm
Just a quick progress update on the new book: (1) I've seen some chapter drafts, and I'm all abuzz and atwitter. Vaguely agog, also. (2) The call for...
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snikle1972
Sep 4, 2010 3:41 am
http://www.scenegrinder.com/page/features They mention Risus when describing what rule systems their software supports!...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Oct 15, 2010 2:49 am
I'm not sure if I'd seen this Kringle review before; I think I knew only of the Demian Katz one and the one entirely in German. ...
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Jason Puckett
misterrain23
Dec 5, 2010 12:20 pm
Just a brief to say that after several years of intending to run A Kringle In Time one of these years, I'm actually doing it tomorrow afternoon. I'm shooting...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Dec 5, 2010 12:29 pm
... Hope I'm not too late with the good-luck wishes; this email stood in the queue all night because I was out late playing Robo-Rally :)...
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Tim Ballew
darntjonax
Dec 6, 2010 1:47 am
That's fantastic! Good luck! I'm jealous that you're going to spread it out over several sessions. Last time I tried to do that, I only finished the first two...
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Jason Puckett
misterrain23
Dec 6, 2010 1:47 am
Wow. Our PCs are: A faerie changeling commodities trader (he had his ears clipped), A 200 year old retired bareknuckles boxer turned Buddhist monk, And a...
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Jason Puckett
misterrain23
Dec 6, 2010 3:20 am
I cannot *wait* for the missionary character in particular to get to Jerusalem. (That aspect of the character is on the quest because he wants to save...
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Jason Puckett
misterrain23
Dec 20, 2010 1:37 pm
"I've done things in this game that .... [trails off into silence]" -- a player from tonight's Kringle game "I knew this was going to be nuts, but .... [trails...
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S. John Ross
ghalev
Dec 22, 2010 2:24 pm
... If I weren't so under the weather this week, I'd be terribly tempted to knock together a d100 table of private motivations to join a quest to destroy...
