Hey, New here, but not new to RTal's games; used to write under the psuedonym "Psychedelic Goblin/Psygoblin" back in the day, and wrote a chunk of CF homebrew...
Just had a thought, With all the electronic banking systems fried and the paper plague wiping out hard currency what is backing up Night City Dollars? What ...
... I would assume every alt-cult has it's own form of electronic currency. What? You think influence and favors are the only thing giri represents?...
Why not, it's worth more without a bank to back up the finances allyou got is favors and stuff like that. I imagine that hard currency is converted to...
Giri makes sense and I have no problem with it. But we're talking about a society that can't agree on what year it is. How do they agree on what makes a...
I thought money was worthless and NCD are actually dollars from Holdings outside of the Fractured US economy. in effect - the Amero. ... "Your body is welcome...
a good point there , i suppose that if there is all this diffrent alt cult currency as well as the ncd it could get confusing as well as the problem as to wot...
Hey Andrew, Couple things. Diamonds would be completely worthless in a society with functioning nanotech. Anyone with an Autofac would be able to make them. ...
yea - fair point about the gold and the dimonds - didnt really think about that one - just threw it in to see if it helped as for the black market in giri...
Hey Andrew, Yes, I can see a player doing that but it's not a very good idea. He's either going to have to keep it hidden somehow which makes it less than ...
(as I know it doesn't in 203X) If not what happened to it? -GTW ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions...
it probably got lobbied, bogged down in red tape , bought out , sold off, maginalised , assasinated and then put in a box marked 'the past' and put on display...
I wouldn't be surprised if it still existed in. Some form, But based in Iceland or somewheres still acting as a Mercenary er peacekeeping force. Sent via...
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You know I meant it as a joke, but if you think about it, What would happen if the UN became a Merc unit or a Security Corp. Or is it just silly? Sent via...
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or maybe its forced underground , hunted by the corps, on the run a shadowy group out to help where they can , if uve got a problem and nobody else can help,...
Militech would be a good choice. Or they could have pulled a swordfish and started tapping into old govt slush funds. What about being Orbital based? Sent via...
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... But atleast the other govts are atleast mentioned, the UN isn't. Which to me is strange. -GTW ************************************** See what's new at ...
I recall that the UN is now part of the orbital Gov't, in the Deep Space Book, there is a "UN spacy" type deal going on. "Your body is welcome at the Fortress...
... Really? I didn't see that. Looks like I have to read thru that again. -GTW ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com ...
Hey Folks, Anyone heard anything about what's happening at R.Tal in regards to 203X? The website is never updated and I haven't heard anything about further...
they are slowly , slowly as much as possible working on the Altcult Books. But for some reason, Max is trying to infuriate Everyone and just take forever on ...
The Flashpack is out there. One of the best GM screens I have seen yet for a RPG. There is also the Gangs of Night City books. Then there is the Edgerunner...
... That's a good point. And part of me was thinking the same thing only I was going to go furter and say that they have recently created/activated a secret ...
heres one for ya the link skill allows u to control mecha a table is given for the DV's of various tasks one of them is "use a weapon (dv14)" my questions is...
lo lo lo ?? anyone out there can anyone repy to the question?? any ideas?? any of the game creaters care to answer?? the question is starting to bug me now ...
Whenever I have skills like that in my games I make the player use the one that's of the lowest level. Ex: Let's say I'm running a game that has the skill...
mikepond here. You use link to control the mecha for gross activities. This includes shooting a gun--because while you may HAVE weapon skills, they don't...
I find myself agreeing with cybermessiah's assesment. Jay no offense to you is intended but the site could give some sort of "heads up" as to what's been going...