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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Mullog's post in the thread Nominate your MOST ANTICIPATED RPG of 2026 with
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Shadowrun Anarchy 2.0 by Black Book Editions https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blackbook/shadowrun-anarchy-20 -
adambeyoncelowe reacted to DarkCrisis's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
The tone of the game has changed as well. It was gothic punk and trying to avoid becoming a monster and now less punk and less gothic...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
I don’t think the players were supposed to identify with the Anarch movement. Rather, the Camarilla were supposed to be antagonists, and...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
My understanding is that the network demanded the show have a vampire love interest character, and Angel was what Whedon came up with to...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
The movie released in 92, the show was 97, and had very little in common with the movie. But, yeah, neither were inspired by the other...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
Let's also be clear that Buffy was released in 1992 and VtM was released in 1991. Both were in development at the same time. They were...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
Well, the game is written with the assumption that PCs are newly-embraced vampires of high generation, which with the way the Camarilla...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
It was very clearly a strong source of inspiration for V:tM. In particular, the social structures of the Camarilla are a direct mirror...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to MGibster's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
Sure, but the Anarchs were a faction within the Camarilla that were the downtrodden (i.e. typically younger). My impression was we were...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Sir Brennen's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
There was also the parallel development of Nightlife and VtM, the former releasing just a few months before the latter, but never found...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to dragoner's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
We are the monsters, fantasy is just skinning it over, there is no non-monster us.
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
Something like Buffy probably has many, many inspirations, it wanted to flip the Horror genre on it's head. Also keep in mind that...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to MGibster's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
Running a business is certainly a different skillset from designing games. I've never really thought of Shadowrun from that point of...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Eyes of Nine's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
Oh yeah, forgot Rice's oeuvre - certainly a strong connection to that touchstone. Borderlands as a touchstone for V:TM? Hmmm, it's been...
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adambeyoncelowe reacted to Eyes of Nine's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
V:TM is responsible for a very specific style of urban fantasy, that many future creative endeavors from True Blood (Sookie Stackhouse)...