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... Classic immigrant rags-to-riches story; founded Magna International, major auto-parts supplier in Ontario....
David Lamb
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Jun 2, 2007
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42474
... Heh, I used to work for Magna, and even I didn't know who Stronach is. -- Bradd W. Szonye http://www.szonye.com/bradd...
Bradd W. Szonye
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42475
I'm from Austria where almost everyone knows who Stronach is ... A Mateschitz Wanna be ... but then you might not know who that is. ...
Christian Loidl
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Cool. People today do not know the fun of the old comics of the Golden Age of comix, back in the 1940s and such. Mike ... From: "Jonathan M. Thompson"...
Abrigon Gusiq
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Jun 25, 2007
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I'll probably post this to both < news:rec.games.frp.advocacy > and the RPG-Create mailing list. First some background: Modern Action RPG (MA RPG) is a project...
peter_knutsen
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Jul 11, 2007
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I think some of the ideas are cool, but it falls into the Call of Cthulu trap of becoming a game for the GM instead of the players. The GM sets up the initial...
Lord Rahvin
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Jul 11, 2007
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In the system I am currently working on I have a Luck point system as well, although not in the same way you do. In my experience when gaming if a player...
catavarie
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Jul 16, 2007
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http://www.ospreyblog.com Osprey Books Blog site. http://www.ospreypublishing.com/ Their webpage, check it out. If you have been around military history, or...
Abrigon Gusiq
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Jul 16, 2007
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Any comments all, good ideas and such? Mike ... From: "mauvarca" <mauvarca@...> To: <rpg-tools@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 3:42 PM ...
Abrigon Gusiq
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Jul 16, 2007
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Just from reading what you've posted here it sounds like they are trying to do too much. The same rules will not work in a RPG and a TCG, they formats are too...
catavarie
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Jul 17, 2007
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... I'm not sure what they think they're doing that's different here -- traditional RPGs support all of these except the third, and the only reason they don't...
Travis Casey
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Jul 17, 2007
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From: "Travis Casey" <efindel@...> ... The people behind this responded quickly to questions raised on rpg-tools (which is where their announcement was...
Chris Tutty
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Jul 17, 2007
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i might be interested in playtesting your game, 25 year xp as GM AND /PLAYER. I have playtest many games and am as close to professional GM as you get, these...
Chris and Anne House
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Jul 17, 2007
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... Um, no he can't, because in both your examples, the result of the Fumble (sorry, "near Fumble", whatever that means) is tat something happens in the game...
Peter Knutsen
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Jul 21, 2007
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... That's definitely not what I want. I think the majority of existing GMs are already, to a far too great extent, "designed for GMs" rather than "designed...
Peter Knutsen
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Jul 21, 2007
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Found on another list. (sgfic = for those sg1 authors) Writing Opportunities at Steve Jackson Games Posted by: "Mark" mgellis2@... mgellis2 Wed Jul 25,...
Michael Adams
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Jul 26, 2007
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... Can you quote anything, from any current SJ Games website, that says that they are willing to even as much as look as a newly designed roleplaying gaming...
Peter Knutsen
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Jul 26, 2007
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42490
... I think you are interpreting the subject of the list a bit too narrowly. I would say source material would also be suiatble, though parts of that would be...
Torben AEgidius Mogen...
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Jul 27, 2007
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I'm gearing my game developments back up and tracking my progress on my site and would appreciate any input/comments: ...
Adaen of Bridgewater
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Jul 31, 2007
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... Implemental System sounds awkward to my ear. I'd go with High Adventure Games Implementation System, being a system for implementing high adventure games....
JAPartridge
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Jul 31, 2007
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... on my ... adventure ... so why ... list has ... Some good thoughts which I will consider in my quest for gaming goodness. You bet your ass, I'll post more...
Adaen of Bridgewater
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Aug 1, 2007
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... As for the acronym, I agree with Talus. Some explanation somewhere is nice, but in the end the acronym is the name, and people will connect what they read...
Peter Elster
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Aug 1, 2007
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... I'm still there and listening. The problem is I started working two months ago and don't have so much time/internet access anymore. But I am still working...
Peter Elster
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Aug 1, 2007
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... Are you aware of the existence of HARP from Iron Crown Enterprises? The name of your system sounds a bit like theirs. ... So it isn't a stand-alone system?...
Peter Knutsen
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Aug 5, 2007
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... What are those ten character classes in your system? Modern Action RPG now has 50 character subtypes, or classes. The 50th, Special/Advanced, was added...
Peter Knutsen
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Aug 6, 2007
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... Well, I forget the exact names (and would have to translate them first), but it's like this. So far the character creation is based on two steps. The first...
Peter Elster
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Aug 7, 2007
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Hi Peter, Good to hear from you. I've added my comments below. ... The ... Yes, I am aware of the similarity. However, my use of "High Adventure Games" and...
Adaen of Bridgewater
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Aug 7, 2007
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I am a beginner to role playing. The only type I have done is in chat rooms. Can someone please enlighten me?...
Tom
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Aug 8, 2007
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I had this idea.... Since the odds of hitting a ranged target are more based on how well the character can aim in general and control the weapon in particular ...
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Aug 8, 2007
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... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roleplaying_games - Klaus...
"Klaus Æ. Mogens...
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