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    What PC games should I pick up?

    Heyas. Right now I have a 500mhz Pentium III Gateway computer, and I'm looking for some good PC games to splurge on. I dig titles like Baldur's Gate, Half-Life, and Tachyon: The Fringe. The only type of game I can't stand is RTS. Would anyone be so kind as to give me some advice?
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    The Best Games for N64

    Hey there, true believers. I've never been a big console gaming man, so I'm looking for some advice. I'm asking, in your personal opinion, what you believe the best game titles produced for the N64 were. I'm looking to stock up on stuff for my aging system, and I figured I look up the EN...
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    Exciting and Exotic Battle Scene

    Hello all, This is the deal: I'm doing a Deadlands d20 game, and I have planned a battle on top of a zeppelin about to explode. The characters are fighting for a place on an escape chair against southern assassins (the imminent explosion of the zeppelin isn't related to their activities; the...
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    Talislanta

    Yar! Thar she blows! White whale off the starboard bow! I believe Talislanta 4th edition has been released. Search it up at Wizard's Attic, thats where I found the listing after I saw it at my friendly neighborhood game store. Groovy.
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    $20 for gaming stuff

    Hey all, I recently received a $20 gift certificate at Games Plus, the premier gaming store of the Chicagoland area. What gaming product should it go towards? Right now I'm looking for something of the following: - A rules- lite Sci Fi RPG - A D20 accessory that I'll actually use (No...
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    Farscape the RPG

    Hey all, I just wanted to hear from some people who have purchased the Farscape RPG. Does it carry over all the panache of the TV show? Does it have any revolutionary or just different game mechanics? Is it lethal? How do they handle space combat? And anything else you wonderful people...
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    (OT) Maul of America vs. ZOMBIES!

    I am torn. I seek only one of two board games. The games I have decided to choose from are Maul of America ($30.00) from Jolly Roger games and Zombies! ($19.95) from Steve Jackson games. The economics between the two are obvious. However, I would like to hear from you gentleman regarding the...
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    A Good Game System

    Hey all, I'm looking for an RPG. Not just any RPG, mind you, but a special one. I'm looking for one with more fluff than crunch, a game that supports a more freestyle, cinematic form of gameplay. Something that emphasizes a character's background and personality over blocks of numbers. Any...
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    Deadlands D20 Marshal needs help! (Long)

    Howdy ya'll, I'm a tinhorn Marshal, so you folks are gonna hafta bear with me. The gaming posse got together yesterday and resolved to create characters for a game of Deadlands d20, seeing as only half of the posse showed up, and the party didn't want to go into Rappan Athuk only three...
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    Veteran DM seeking a setting

    Hey all, I was wondering if you guys could give me a hand. I'm trying to find a setting that would be both entertaining and has a rich background that could spark interest in roleplaying into the guys who have playing under me for four years. I started gaming with them using 2e in a plotless...
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    Rappan Athuk: Who Shall Survive?

    Hello everyone. I am high school sophomore trying to get some gaming with my rag-tag group of friends. I have major preparations under way for a Greyhawk game of great depth and plot, but the character preparation it entails is not being fulfilled quite as quickly as I would hope. So I have...
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