I have entered a setting writing contest for the StickGuy RPG (http://1km1kt.net/rpg/stickguy.php). My setting is called StickPirate and is set in the...
Hey peoples, I've been working on writing my own table top RPG for about two years now. It is somewhat reality based, but I have been working on simplifying an...
Tim, As someone who, for a long time, vehemently opposed magic in any game (and still have issues with most systems out there), I must say "yes". The average...
... but no one ever had a respectable argument as to why one ought to include magic. I love you T-Boy and I hate magic too. I think it's mad rubbish and has...
... <snip> ... Perhaps but it's also because magic users in D&D start out much weaker and end up much stronger than other classes. I mean a 3rd level Magic...
... The simple way to have magic without magic-users is to have all wizards be NPCs. They could even hide themselves in mysterious locations and only ...
Thank you for all the great input! I really like the idea of making NPC wizards for the gamers in my own group that really really want magic involved. I...
... I've played AMBER (no dice, with lots of room for the GM), and FUDGE (which is really some rules for rules, and if the GM makes the rules vague, then it's...
This is a kinda off-topic topic, but I think it is very relavent to the playing of P&P role-playing games... Where do you play them at? In my own 12 years of...
... anyone ... Yeah, they have a few of those where I live. It tends to favor miniatures because then the "central gaming" area is like a giant interactive ad...
I live and have always lived in cosmopolitan urban areas, so there has always been a been a gaming shop where you can buy and also play games. Both the gaming...
You two are just freaks! :) I can't believe that this has finally resurfaced. I had my first argument w/ Objecterama on this way back when... ~Adaen of...
... Oi. I've never had a place outside of my home (or the homes of others) to play. I've generally lived in small, rural areas, so this might account for the...
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... Depends on what your idea of an "RPG" is. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! ...
Thanks for all your response to my initial post. Actually, I'm trying to write a STORYLINE for a computer RPG which combines the elements in three great games...
Counterstorm, This is not really a forum for non pen and paper RPGs (some of us don't even consider computer RPGs...well, RPGs...they're mostly war games)....
... Now I've been kinda silent over some of the nutty stuff being mentioned the last day or two (like some rather perverse claims about magic and fantasy...
... 10 ... the "what ... <snipity> ... much as i know some people would tell me im wrong about this... these parents are breaking the first BIG rule to good ...
... of ... well ... thought ... there are a few stores that sell rpg/ccg/wargaming supplies in my area that do this kind of thing...then the big local owned...
... do. ... lets ... read ... <clip> ... in all reality on an internal level most crpgs are little diffrent system wise than any Pen & Paper, except the...
... wrote: . ... type ... i hate to say it...especially because i know someone will jump me on this...but dosn't your definition of pen and paper RPG mean that...
... It seems silly to me that one would actually need to define what the term "Role Playing Game" actually means, but why not look closely at what it actually...
As a suggestion, you might try http://www.fanfiction.net/ What it sounds like you are creating needs first to be a story before being translated into a gaming...
I have just retired from gm-ing a solo adventure using my gaming system, and I have to say that it was a TON of fun especially since it was just me and my new...
... --Fenech, the only problem here is that philosophers have struggled with defining the term 'game' for some time. If you're at all interested, see the work...
