I am running a one shot of TORG this Sunday, and it may lead off into a campaign, depending on how it goes. I always wished that in my original game, that I...
... [...] ... If you're hoping to turn it into a campaign, I'd go with your first idea, set the one-shot during the initial invasion and let chaos reign. It...
Well, it went pretty well- everyone seemed to have fun, and I think that it will spin into a campaign in about a month or so. One of the players has put up a...
Jeff Dennis Campbell writes: [...] ... Decker was the congressman who became one of the main Storm Knights through the original three novels. Names were never...
How would you imagine it going now? Of course it will be blamed on terrorists at first. And what would the Muslim extremists do? THey aren't going to relax. ...
Jeff Dennis Campbell writes: [presidential musical chairs in Torg] ... The Muslim extremists will probably find plenty wrong with the Nile Empire to keep them...
This is a conversation started on Usenet- I am forwarding it here to bring the few voices out there together. Which forum we use doesn't matter to me. But...
I've been looking over my Torg books the last few days thinking about the good old days. I have to admit that, of the published adventures, the first one out...
Has anyone tried to understand the axiom scale? In general it makes sense. But, I think it needs to be better defined and laid out so things are easier to fit...
THe problem always exists when you try to extrapolate what technology will do after the current time- so these schemes are always vague, and will have to be...
Part of the issue is trying to fit things like Psionics and magic and the like into it. I understand these terms are a little vague, especially for higher ...
... I think what it really comes down to is a matter of (trying to keep) game balance. If someone is at a really high axiom level when they use their Special...
... adventure? I'd say that the adventure from the boxed set, "Before the Dawn", or the first module, "The Destiny Map" were my favorites. They both need some...
(Side note: I'm still working on Axioms. I still feel they need tweaked) The next question I have is, did anyone find the overall setting details (For all of...
I am also going to be running a torg campaign in the above yahoogroup. Anyone interested in running a dark and dramatic invasion campaign, join up and drop me...
Well, I've gotten three letters, so I assume there really is going to be a TORG game. :) In response to one letter, I think that the conflicts between the...
... Oh definitely. One of Torg's biggest problems was that over time the original team who created it all moved on to other projects or left WEG and the people...
... For the "lost rulebook" I wrote for WEG I did expand the axiom charts with more definitions and examples. Because I had to remain consistent with...
... This explains the differences in the writing styles throughout the game run. ... These I agree, and I've been working on re-definging them in my campaign....
... I'd actually like to see a longer chart. This would allow finer details. I thought maybe a 1/3 breakdown 45 point chart. The chart would be similar to ...
I'm not sure why some of you want to change the axiom numbers- Do you think that axioms, "in-character", are analog, a slowly sliding scale, or digital,...
Jeff Dennis Campbell writes: [...] ... The one game mechanical thing that comes to mind immediately for me is you change the scale of matters involving...
Another beneficial aspect of better defining of the scale is to better define various aspects of the game, as it stands, ie psionics, magic, cybernetics, ...
There are a number of rules related to axioms and reality that could be cleaned up and better detailed, as well, not just the axiom chart. 1. Reality storms. ...
Ords versus possibility rated characters: According to the descriptions of Everlaws, and the flow of possibilities in a reality, everyone is able to contain...
The Gaunt Man learns of Earth. He also learns how powerful earth is, as it backlashes against him, nearly transforming him to the earth's reality. He plots. ...
I think the Axioms should be broken down by categories as well so it can provide a GM with a basis to make certian judgment calls like 3 tech axiom = stone...
... Done and done, but since my manuscript for WEG will almost certainly never be published and I'm not allowed to post it on my website, it's pretty much up...
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