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Working on a new setting...in SPACE!!!   Message List  
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Re: Working on a new setting...in SPACE!!!


There you go, using logic and reason - the Devil's tools!

The righteous rely on abject fear and blind obedience.

A boy's best friend is his dogma.


--- In risustalk@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel" <dsuptic@...> wrote:
>
> > And don't forget: There is no wrong way to play!
>
> That's true! I'm just hoping that the house rules I'd like to
> implement for this setting have a high entertainment to effort ratio
>




Sorry, if I get too wacky. My friend and sponsor quit the open game night, so I
guess I'm out too.
Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:31 am

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Been working on converting a friend's space setting to Risus, and I've come up with some alternate rules I want to work into it. Let me know what you all... 		Daniel
dantopia5
Offline Send Email 		Jul 9, 2009
10:23 pm

Here's my usual remarks. None of this seems necessary. This is just the "Let's change RISUS to make it the same as every other RPG" approach. Why don't you at...
Karl Paananen
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10:40 pm

... other RPG" approach. ... I've done quite a few games with the rules written as they are, and you're right, there's nothing at all wrong with them as...
Daniel
dantopia5
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10:55 pm

And don't forget: There is no wrong way to play! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Brian Dean Jennings
bjennings76
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12:13 am

... That's true! I'm just hoping that the house rules I'd like to implement for this setting have a high entertainment to effort ratio...
Daniel
dantopia5
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12:45 am

I understand the desire to tinker and play with rules. It a lot of fun to play with the rules to encourage the type of playing you want to do. But after much...
Seth Surber
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10:26 am

There you go, using logic and reason - the Devil's tools! The righteous rely on abject fear and blind obedience. A boy's best friend is his dogma. ... Sorry,...
nrgrmss
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1:32 am

... Because we all carry emotional baggage from our early gaming life; and Risus, like any profound Truth, is too simple to be believed. My recent sojourn...
nrgrmss
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
2:40 pm

As someone who once upon a time came up with a few alternative systems (see http://risusiverse.wetpaint.com/page/Ars+Incantâtio ), I would say that they are...
rumn8tr
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11:52 am

... (see http://risusiverse.wetpaint.com/page/Ars+Incantâtio ), I would say that they are usually not necessary (not that you can't, it's your game and...
Daniel
dantopia5
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
4:24 pm

You might want to check out some of the Risus Firefly/Serenity stuff: http://webpages.charter.net/anjinm/g_risus.htm ...
rumn8tr
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5:21 pm

... <http://webpages.charter.net/anjinm/g_risus.htm> > http://www.arlecchino.org/pasquariello/risus/ <http://www.arlecchino.org/pasquariello/risus/> Those are...
Daniel
dantopia5
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
6:01 pm

Like has been said ... there is no wrong way to play ... as free form is risus is ... the game purist metality seems out of place ... i add house rules to my...
grogthing
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
9:11 pm

While I agree that most of this probably isn't necessary, I have experience with players who get off on rolling (lots of) dice, and when it comes down to it,...
Caedo
caedo_a_gremlin
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
9:11 pm

From Caedo ... multiple targets unless you are going to split your dice pool between them. If all defenders roll against a single attack roll, adding extra ...
Daniel
dantopia5
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9:32 pm
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