... Well, if FFRE allows characters to improve their Attributes, then you need to record what a character's *original* Attributes were, and generate any...
hi travis, thanks for the comments. ok... i have to admit that i havent played rpgs for 15 odd years (not including on the computer), so i am more or less...
Well, yes and no.. IF you don't watch how things go, you will start to have to much lethal genes showing up and things get bad. Idiocy, mental retardation,...
Try GURPS: Biotech for some of this. I haven't read it, but I've heard it's good. -- Jeff Graber ... From: Mike To: rpg-create@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
Hi all, I would like to know what your rules on plagiarizem (sp) and copyright
theft are. Basically my point is if i submit rules and ideas to the group
what...
... In my experience most people here are happy to discuss rules and their ramifications without necessarily wanting to use those rules for their own games --...
<< I would like to know what your rules on plagiarizem (sp) and copyright theft are. Basically my point is if i submit rules and ideas to the group what are...
... This applies to other things as well... A while back, we were going over the notion of tiles for map generation, and while I've put the idea of using a...
... here ... going ... Klaudius and Torben can probably put more torment on your die rolling mechanics and mathematical underpinnings in two posts than you'll...
Once you've written something, anything, it is copywritten and belongs to you. You can then recover damages from its unlawful use and/or distribution in court,...
Everyone else has said most everything I could, so I won't get into it, but consider this... The odds are pretty slim that you'll come up with a mechanic or a...
Plaugerism: "I had a dream" possibly out of context might not be plagerism. But doing much more of the "I had a dream" speech and it would likely be ...
... Microsoft tried to trademark it, IIRC. You can't copyright a term. You seem to be conflating 'copyright' and 'trademark'. ... Trademarked. Look near the...
HI, Thank you for all the replies. I was just curious for many reasons; 1)
the idea that if my system is similar say to ad&d then am I in copyright
theft, 2)...
The good guys always win in the end? Really? Haven't you ever had an earth shattering storyline go wrong, and the earth actually "shatters?" Sure, maybe...
Odd you should bring up MLK in a discussion of plaugerism. Mike <abrigon@...> wrote:Plaugerism: "I had a dream" possibly out of context might not be...
... This depends on how close it is. TSR/WotC trademarked some terms they invented for D&D, such as "Dungeon Master" and a few of the race names. They even...
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:32:58AM +0200, Torben AEgidius Mogensen distributed foul capitalist propaganda: [...] ... C8: Did TSR really try to trademark the...
Having recently spoken with some publishers (btw - Kenser & Co. was awesome to work with, even if they ultimately turned me down - really head & shoulders...
... I would like to add another element here. D20 may be the largest market--but there are multiple types of D20 players--the largest portion of which may not...
... An addition to Torben's excellent analysis: If you're making a d20 game or setting, you could try to get one of the established game companies to publish...
Right now I'd spend a solid year or two working on the best d20 product I could. The market is flooded with d20 stuff that is, in essence, fertilizer...and...
I second this advice, as that's the path I'm taking. Let the fluff burn out of the D20 market while you focus on quality, not speed-of-delivery. -- Jeff Graber...
Why bother going the route of publishing through an established company? Self-publish if you have the cash to spare...it isn't as expensive as it might seem,...
Here's something I whipped up for weather, regarding wind speed... It's intended for long voyages with sailing vessels, which depend on the wind for their...
Hallo, ... Check the files area for a file I posted many moons ago that shows US law regarding copyright and games: concepts cannot be protected; specific...
