I looked at Dungeonautica way back when and took the opportunity to look it back up through the archive. Good stuff. Wondering if there is someway of salvaging...
Ok, this is kind of an old thread, but I have been considering once again, to flip in some funky dice for a Mouse Knight/Mouse Guard RISUS game I have started...
Wow, I am just going through and checking some of the old threads that I never got around to replying to, hoping to stir up some communications, even if it is...
Eh, old stuff indeed! ;) I never actually had a chance to test these options, though: looks like the players I know around here don't like Risus. =( Anyway, I...
I'm there with you and diggin' what your saying, how about this for a mechanic. Inappropriate Cliches are the dirty of the dirty, so-to-speak, but if your ...
I got in touch with Vin Diakuw (the creator of Dungeonautica). It should be back online now. He is also contemplating adding it to Risusiverse. Larry ...
That is good news and if he does put it on Risusiverse, that would be tre' cool! Best, ... -- John Risus IOR 387 ... "You can't make a man worth more by making...
I'm not sure I understand this discussion. If someone has a cliche that is good for "fighting dirty" then they can fight dirty. If they do not have any cliche...
Yes, I agree with everything you said Karl. The "King's Musketeer" can easily fight the "Cardinals' Guard" one on one as is, or the "CG" can fight dirty, and...
I think the problem goes back to what Joe Mucchiello pointed out: the option's name. My original goal was to introduce an option to help the losing party in a...
... It seems to me that the "pushing" rules cover this adequately. They help the pusher (whether winner or loser) but at a cost. Since loss of cliche dice...
Now that I have re-read and grasped the "pushing" rules they seem quite usable, and like them actually. Has anyone took a look at DiceChucker and thought about...
... quite ... I usually require my players to make a very vivid and original description of their action when they pump. If they use the same trick again, they...
Thanks for the example, it really helped me salidify the idea. I DO like it quite alot now. About the only thing that I really dig is the various dice options...
Here you go... http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/Dice_Chucker.php free pdf download ... -- John Risus IOR 387 ... "You can't make a man worth more by making it illegal...
Thanks. My copy of Adobe is too old for it, gorramit, but I'll probably buy a cheap hard-copy, from the site. Vince "I'm not ready to let them go. So here I...
You can download the free Adobe Reader from http://www.adobe.com. The latest version will read any PDF and runs on most operating systems. -- Mike ... Michael...
Although this is properly a Cthulhu-esque scenario idea, I'm keen on trtying it in RISUS. Today, suddenly, a title flashed through my mind: THE DOOM THAT CAME...
Certainly! What forum is that, BTW? I may want to check it out. Guy ... From: risustalk@yahoogroups.com [mailto:risustalk@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Hank...
Yea, always looking for forums myself that are friendly to the games I like to play. Best, ... -- John Risus IOR 387 ... "You can't make a man worth more by...
... Eaten by hillbilly ghouls, naturally. ... Aunt Bea naked, in the woods on Walpurgis Night, as she danced wildly and led the local Girl Scout troop in a...
The Dire Cafe <http://direcafe.ning.com/>, operated by one Berin 'Uncle Bear' Kinsman. Thanks! ... -- Hank Harwell, IOR #43 Brother Cleireac of Inisliath (SCA)...
Guy Hoyle wrote -- ... I'm also thinking there must be something sinister about Floyd the Barber, but then again, I've been reading Sweeny Todd reviews all...
What does he do with all the hair he cuts? Maybe he's a sorceror with all the men in Mayberry in thrall. Or maybe he's making some kind of hair-creature. He is...
Very interested in trying a spot of WWII gaming using Risus. Thinking of an SOE-in-France themed game Has anyone tried using the interesting looking Risus...
Hey there, John! I have also been interested in doing a WWII campaign using RISUS 'Tenhut'. If anyone has some practical insights or experience I'd like to...
Anyhoo, as the campaign that the Iron Gamers Guild (that's the group I play with) has been put on hiatus owing to the DM needing to take care of some real life...
