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4492 Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1 Send Email
Aug 7, 2008
3:30 am
Well, first of all congratulations for writing the supplememnt! Sorry it took me so long to get around to that. Second of all, darn you to heck for "stealing";...
4493 Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1 Send Email
Aug 7, 2008
3:34 am
Just out of curiosity, when you're playing Risus, what do you call the guy who runs the game (Gamemaster/GM, Referee. Dungeonmaster/DM, Bob, etc.)? Guy...
4494 Daniel
dantopia5 Send Email
Aug 7, 2008
3:53 am
... I usually go with the standard GM. I've been trying to think of a new name for one who runs Risus, but in the end, GM works well with my group....
4495 Chuk Goodin
chuk_e_dad Send Email
Aug 7, 2008
3:36 pm
... GM or Gamemaster. -- chuk...
4496 André
tristevoix Send Email
Aug 21, 2008
8:08 pm
Hi, Well, I guess it's about time I did something for Risus so I submit yet another setting. You can snatch it from here: ...
4497 Bullock, Larry A
rumn8tr Send Email
Aug 22, 2008
3:16 pm
Je pense que c'est incroyable! What an amazing supplement. You should be given a sticker or something ;-) This is well worth printing out. Bon travail. Larry...
4498 Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1 Send Email
Aug 23, 2008
12:38 pm
André , This is so wonderful that I wish I'd created it myself! Someday I hope you write nup your designer's notes and tell us how you came up with such a...
4499 André
tristevoix Send Email
Aug 23, 2008
4:11 pm
^_____^ Thank you thank you! Looks like I managed to do something right! If I can somehow return all the good stuff I got from from Risus and the community,...
4500 André
tristevoix Send Email
Aug 23, 2008
11:14 pm
Hi again, For those interested, I put up some design notes here: http://www.tricorneinfographiste.com/risus/million.html Hopefully the content is what you...
4501 Neoncon 2008
neoncon Send Email
Sep 11, 2008
1:15 pm
I am happy to invite you to Neoncon 2008; Las Vegas' biggest and best gaming convention. Across the board, Neoncon 2007 attendees had good things to say; some...
4502 David
cataraft_2000 Send Email
Sep 17, 2008
10:55 pm
Howdy. Anybody have a good source online for nonsensical asian- philosophical sounding phrases? I am using the following NPC in my current game, and must...
4503 John Couch
snakevest Send Email
Sep 17, 2008
11:45 pm
http://www.jokesnjokes.net/funny.jokes.amusing.humor.laughs/Wisdom/confucius001.htm http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Confucius/ There you go. ... [Non-text...
4504 Kurt Rauscher
armchair_gamer Send Email
Sep 18, 2008
12:11 am
... I have a preference for quotes from "The Sphinx" in Mystery Men: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0132347/quotes They're offbeat and great. Especially if you...
4505 Kevin Nikolai Payne
nikolaibard Send Email
Sep 18, 2008
11:22 am
... If he pulls THAT off, I want to see pictures. ... Kevin Mad GM of far too many systems (Currently ODing on highly modified Ars Magica)...
4506 David
cataraft_2000 Send Email
Sep 22, 2008
6:46 pm
Thanks much! The Mystery Men quotes are especially good....with 'The Sphinx' having just the tone I was looking for! The Confuscious sources are alright,...
4507 PW Vinciguerra
pw_vinciguerra Send Email
Sep 22, 2008
6:50 pm
... all the great quotes from that movie (not just the "terribly mysterious" Sphinx) http://risus-mysterymen.tripod.com/inspirations/index.html PatV. ...
4508 rumn8tr Send Email Sep 25, 2008
4:00 pm
Hey..just thought I'd pass along a link to my new Risus blog: Risus Thought of the Moment (or Risus TOTM). I make no guarantees, but I'm having fun with it...
4509 jonfreeman2000 Send Email Sep 30, 2008
9:01 am
Its been a Long time, but... Guy, I would be interested to hear how your Heroic Greek game went... did you ever run it? Did you ever put together much material...
4510 Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1 Send Email
Sep 30, 2008
12:03 pm
Jon, I still haven't run it yet (waiting for a suitable gap in our long-running RuneQuest campaign), but I'd be happy to make available the material I have. I...
4511 jonfreeman2000 Send Email Sep 30, 2008
4:24 pm
Thanks for the response... I am full of questions: Were you going to use the "real" geography of ancient greece (and if so which period or cinematic trope were...
4512 Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1 Send Email
Sep 30, 2008
5:39 pm
The peplums play fast and loose with history and geography, so I'm not terribly concerned with producing historical maps. My current plan is to use maps from...
4513 jonfreeman2000 Send Email Oct 1, 2008
9:25 am
I never saw the Xena and Hercules game... and Mythic greece? was that the Palladium book? or Gurps? Damn! I'm lacking in my cupboard of useful source material!...
4514 jonfreeman2000 Send Email Oct 1, 2008
3:55 pm
Were you thinking of a one-off game, episodic, or a ongoing campaign? I always find it fascinating the way some genres/settings/tropes lend themselves to a...
4515 O.B.
sage_km Send Email
Oct 1, 2008
4:49 pm
Looking to restart my Risus Dungeoneers campaign, as a SERIOUS dungeon crawl. I plan on using the classic modules as 'Inspiration&#39;. We are using play by post...
4516 Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1 Send Email
Oct 1, 2008
6:14 pm
"Mythic Greece", by Aaron Allston, was a sourcebook for Iron Crown's Rolemaster/MERPS systems and Hero Games' Fantasy Hero. There are Greek supplements for...
4517 Guy Hoyle
guyhoyle1 Send Email
Oct 1, 2008
6:21 pm
Think of each "adventure&quot; as a movie. It might take more than one night to play out, but it's mostly self-contained. A series of "movies" can be sequels to the...
4518 evilbenevil2000 Send Email Oct 2, 2008
12:37 am
As a player form the first game I recommend it. I'll be back as will one of teh other players for sure. If we could get 1 or 2 more players I think it would...
4519 O.B.
sage_km Send Email
Oct 2, 2008
1:10 am
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4520 jonfreeman2000 Send Email Oct 2, 2008
2:26 pm
Yeah, most games I have run in the last few years have tended to be either 1-offs or more episodic in structure... I think it is that I allow cinema and TV...
4521 Michael David Jr.
madavid13 Send Email
Oct 4, 2008
8:05 pm
Or you can bring all sorts of weird machine creatures and Lou Ferrigno! http://www.badmovies.org/movies/herculeslou/ Or Ghandi! ...
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