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Theoretical Swashbuckling: February 2015
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By Alexandre Dumas is the iconic swashbuckling tale of France and one of the greatest examples of adventure fiction ever written. It is better than any of its adaptations, but there are some that come remarkably close to its greatness. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I just don't know. View my complete profile. All for One and One for All. All for Me Grog. And One for All. Sister Ships of the Line. Upcoming Phantastical Events at U-Con 2016. Doctor Who Observations Part 4. And a Brace of Pistols.
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Theoretical Swashbuckling: Renaissance Firearms Revised
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My previous rules modifications. For Renaissance firearms are, in hindsight, unnecessarily complicated, so here is a revision. All handheld firearms cause 2d6 points of damage. Firearms with rifled barrels have the same range bonuses and penalties as other missile weapons in Basic/Expert D&D. 1 at short range, 0 at medium range, -1 at long range. Firearms with unrifled barrels have the following range penalties: -1 at short range, -2 at medium range, -4 at long range. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Pits Perilous: April 2015
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Being in the Main the Mouth of Olde House Rules. Thursday, April 30, 2015. Armor Piercing in Pits and Perils. In Pits and Perils, armor provides bonus hit points (and greater survivability per Infernal Realms). Fine. But how does one depict armor piercing weaponry in this kind of game system? How about a sword 1 vs. armored opponents? The game already does this with the axe of hewing ( 2 vs. shield using enemies). So consider the following ready to use weaponry:. Armor piercing blades are deadly,. We all...
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Creative Reckoning: December 2014
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WHEN IN DOUBT, FUDGE IT. Be Seeing You Next Year. I lack the time to write anything poignant and insightful at the moment, but suffice it to say that although 2014 did not conclude quite the way I had planned it, I'm planning for 2015 to be even better. Seriously, though, I have Superb expectations. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I just don't know. View my complete profile. Be Seeing You Next Year. Upcoming Phantastical Events at U-Con 2016. All for Me Binary Dice. Web Log Roll Call.
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Theoretical Swashbuckling: Blackbeard's Flag
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The flag of Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I just don't know. View my complete profile. All for One and One for All. All for Me Grog. And One for All. Sister Ships of the Line. Upcoming Phantastical Events at U-Con 2016. Doctor Who Observations Part 4. And a Brace of Pistols. Villain Archetypes for 7th Sea. And Now For Something Completely Different . . . The First of Their Names. Session the Sixth: From the Fire.
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Decidedly Six-Sided: Welcome to Decidedly Six-Sided
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Welcome to Decidedly Six-Sided. From Parcheesi to The Settlers of Catan. To Field of Glory. From Tunnels and Trolls. I'd even say Fudge. But I have another Web log. For that.) The D6. Family of games will also get the spotlight as I have a particular interest in the original Ghostbusters. Role-playing game, which was the ancestor of them all. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I just don't know. View my complete profile. License to Drive (the ECTO-1). Game Components for Better Ghostbusting.
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Theoretical Swashbuckling: Impede Me Not
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In most swashbuckling fiction, the heroes engage in heroic antics without the impediment of armor, yet in Dungeons and Dragons. And related games), the only thing (short of magic) that saves an unarmored adventurer from having the worst armor class is a bonus for high dexterity. As a partial remedy for this, I recommend allowing swashbucklers who abstain from wearing armor to take advantage of armor class bonuses for both high dexterity and. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I just don't know.
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Decidedly Six-Sided: June 2015
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Rolling a Ghost Is Easier Done Than Said. In my limited experience playing the Ghostbusters. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I just don't know. View my complete profile. Rolling a Ghost Is Easier Done Than Said. All for Me Grog. Upcoming Phantastical Events at U-Con 2016. Doctor Who Observations Part 4. All for Me Binary Dice. Movable Type is now live on Kickstarter. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
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Creative Reckoning: January 2015
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WHEN IN DOUBT, FUDGE IT. First on my Fudge. Gaming agenda of 2015 is a return to my Star Trek. Project (otherwise known as Classic Star Trek: The Unofficial Role-Playing Game. Which incorporates the original series, the animated series, the Star Fleet Technical Manual. Role-playing, so I shall be working on finishing the basics of the game, designing some scenarios, and running them. I shall post updates as I make progress, and in the meantime I might repost my old Star Trek. For the sake of completion.
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Creative Reckoning: Star Trek Observations Part 2
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WHEN IN DOUBT, FUDGE IT. Star Trek Observations Part 2. This article is in support of my project to design an unofficial (and free) Fudge. Role-playing game adaptation of the original Star Trek. The Gorn civilization made its first appearance in the Star Trek. Episode "Arena," but there seems to be little agreement on the governmental structure of that civilization. Star Fleet Battles. Refers to the Gorn Confederation; FASA's Star Trek: The Role Playing Game. Since Star Fleet Battles. I just don't know.