For those interested in the free Berthier Campaign Management software an update is now avalable from http://delyall.tripod.com/berthier/berthier.html Cheers ...
After reading the Legal text of the Open Gaming License I _think_ I can use the monster & treasure tables in my dungeon map generator. Am I right or did I...
From what I understand if you are using them for random generations within the program, you can not use them. I believe they consider any type of random...
... use the monster & treasure tables in my dungeon map generator. IANAL: You should be OK. There are 2 major things to look out for: Interactive Game: An...
... work on figuring out their own legal mumbo-jumbo! :-) You can try but it's not WOTC's job to figure things out for you. I'd be surprised if you got an...
Todd Landrum wrote... ... So would I. Keep in mind the Number One Reason for the OGL is to allow WotC to tap into the creativity of the fan base to support...
Thought crossed my mind about skills in games. One of the complaints I've constantly heard about skill based systems is that they quickly become unbalanced....
pretty cool. you'd have to add in a few extra variables to track how long it has been since a skill was used and what rate the skill is decaying at, but that's...
... This is probably a bit off the topic of rpg tools. However, I think that unless 'over-skilling' is a problem in your games, making players pay to maintain ...
... I've seen this tried, a few times... Maybe you can do it in a Computer game, that keeps track of all this 'behind-the-scenes', but it is WAY too much...
In principle, I like the idea (it has been presented in other forms before). However, if you are going to formally impose this rule, it is likely to involve a...
... How about using a stat, such as willpower, and saying that the character gets so many "extra" points to toss on primary attributes and skills on the...
From: <gamesgodsplay@...> ... it ... but ... I was thinking about adding this sort of rule to a campaign that was seeing skill totals grow to ridiculous...
... But most mental skills don't really go away until you are fairly old. You may need a refresher or two to restore your skills close to a prior peak...
... Knowledge and craft skills, they may become a bit rusty, but you can usually remember old skills if you suddenly have to do a lot of it, perhaps with a bit...
From the Steve Jackson Games RSS feed: We're looking for someone to write a GURPS computer utility for us. It will be of comparable complexity to our existing...
Hey gang, Just stopping by to drop off a press release and give a shout out to the community. We are looking for ways to spruce up our web site and one thing...
I know in D20, you have 20 and 1, 20 is a critical success, while 1 is a automatic critical fumble, but why not instead, have a hit table. Example: Say you...
There is a similar syatem in Ars Magica. The margin by which you hit augment the damage. It seem fair and realistic, but, after some time playing with such ...
I got ahold of a Best Maide crank grinder at a thrift store. Works just fine. Somebody cupped the wheel grinding tool faces or drill bits. Need to find the...
From: <backwage@...> ... to find ... Lovely ... Well I've seen some strange stuff on rpg mailing lists over the years but that takes the cake. The more I...
... It's a description of a tool, isn't it? It's a matter of how seriously you take your role playing and which roles you're playing, I would think. In a...
...gots me hold of a Best Maide crank grinder at village market over the hill. Works just fine, yes it do. Some bloody tinker cupped the wheel grindin tool...
... Okay, I think I have it. It's an anagram for the following: High! When you decipher this mangled e-mail, HFTK will give you my leftover blend of all...
From: zantosa Date: Fri Oct 31, 2003 9:34 pm Subject: Flames Rising RPG Fiction Contest! So you think you're a writer? Then prove it! Enter the Flames...
Hi all, A note about the AutoRealm description on the Links page has reminded me to mention it again for anyone who hasn't checked it out. It's the best free...
Question, working on some ideas for gates from a world I have. Gates, namely to other worlds/dimensions/universes/etc. What sort of world would you like to see...
A world exactly like my own but with no competition for resources (thinking/warlike beings). That way I know where all the good stuff is and I don't have to...
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