... In these days of downloading porn and pictures of a gazillion beautiful, exotic-looking women, I seriously doubt "nipples" are as much a selling point as...
... I'm not sure that the "conventional wisdom" is correct. I manage a bookstore that sells RPGs, and the most common complaint I get from customers is the...
... I agree. Personally, I think the d20 version should have been released first. The success of both Conan and the d20 version of L5R indicates that a d20...
... Fantasy books have been available from libraries for over a century but role-playing games are still popular because of its immersive qualities. Never...
... The harmless amount I've seen in the previews? (there are new ones, by the way, on the GoO site. Not bad-looking at all...boy, I sure hope that plane with...
... Part of my job is administrating a collection of Mac boxen. I've looked around and about the best (defined as most compliant with modern protocols) browser...
... Adobe offers an upgrade to the full Creative Suite for about $550 ($750 for the Premium Suite) if you own ANY version of Photoshop. I have heard some...
... All I got was an "Accès protégé!" message ... have been nice too...whatever happened with that piece of art? That art was turned into a Magic card. I...
... That's weird, I just checked, it worked out fine. Perhaps with another browser? Then again, I'm in Europe. Perhaps us eeeeeevil Yoorpans have begun denying...
... away ... sexual ... Just because the strictures are different from ours doesn't mean they aren't there. In fact Tekumel has far more than we do. Mark...
... Interesting! Thank you for that comment - first comment I've gotten about that, and while the book's "old hat" I appreciate the input. ... I am thinking...
... If I can indulge in a moment of pure fantasy... I'd love - LOVE - to see a Tekumel based MMORPG or computer RPG. Something like Everquest, or Knights of...
Just my opinion, but yuck. I've never understood the appeal of MMORPG or other computer RPGs. All the boring parts of DND and none of the fun. Just my...
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 08:33:19 -0800 (PST), M. B. Heath ... There's just too much cheating and not enough role-playing on MMORPGs and other computer games are...
I don't know... I work in games... love RPing - and in general would have agreed with you until recently - pen and paper is always more rewarding in one way...
... Over the last twenty years of gaming I'd guess that I've had to roll dice less than an average of once per night (4hrs being the normal length of a ...
This is true... but I've seen a mix of games over the years... and some of them do end up very combat heavy. Different strokes for different folks of...
... I agree, but let me just say that if we are going to encourage new people to play the new game, especially teenagers, there will be some very strange ...
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... Interesting point... Does the new book have any sort of pronunciation guide? A good guide on how to pronounce common names (such as Race, Country,...
I agree... I have no desire to see tekumel changed fundamentally - it's one of (if not THE) most perfectly realised alternative world ever created - and ...
Please remember the original had a pronunciation guide. But my point is how many 13 year olds do you know who read pronunciation guides? I remember at the same...
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--On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 9:38 AM -0800 "Zane H. Healy" ... Wow, this is a remarkably good idea! I think this would be an excellent project. I'm...
I think pronunciaton guides are important, but even cooler would be a web resource that had the correct pronunciation recorded for people to hear, even if just...
... I think the Prof was really talking about people who want to take the ball and run with it and still be able to say that they're playing Tekumel. They're...
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 09:56:49 -0800 (PST), M. B. Heath ... http://www.tekumel.com/tita/lg_audioCD.html It would be trivial to convert this to MP3 and put it on...
Dear Malcolm, I assume you are familiar with the Tsolyani pronunciation guide Carl Brodt put up on his website? Could you work with that? If you don't have it,...
Dear George, I'm ready to do the job, but I lack the recording equipment and have no idea hoe to put it on line. I am NO technician and could only chirp a few...
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 09:56:49 -0800 (PST), M. B. Heath ... One of the amazing features of dictionary.com is audio pronunciation of words. I want this resource. ...
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