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BigJackBrass replied to the thread Osprey Games RPGs - What's that all about then?.They also seem to go on sale at least once a year, at a pretty fair discount. Makes up for the high price of the PDF versions. -
BigJackBrass reacted to J.Quondam's post in the thread Osprey Games RPGs - What's that all about then? with
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Completely agreed. I picked up Gran Meccanismo some time ago and have an itch to do something with it eventually, but because I've got... -
BigJackBrass replied to the thread Osprey Games RPGs - What's that all about then?.Mark Galeotti's Gran Meccanismo: Clockpunk Roleplaying in Da Vinci's Florence is fabulous. It was due out years ago for the Wordplay...
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BigJackBrass reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread “Really narrative D&D” - a new RPG genre? with Like.
Arguably, “D&D but narrative” is the oldest genre of play that’s distinct from D&D as whatever TSR/WotC is doing at the moment. It...
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BigJackBrass reacted to Mongoose_Matt's post in the thread The Pioneer RPG - Get Ready for Launch! with Like.
The intro adventure (which we will make available for download during the Kickstarter) is an orbital rescue. A billionaire and a singer...
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BigJackBrass replied to the thread GURPS Fantasy / Dungeon Fantasy (and beyond).The squares / hexes debate reminded me of Steve Jackson's development of GURPS. In Space Gamer issue 75 he wrote an update on how it...
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BigJackBrass reacted to BruceWright's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
I love Daggerheart and its ethos of "Ask they players questions and incorporate the answers." I immediately gravitated toward it and...
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BigJackBrass reacted to Retreater's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Yes. When I'm the GM, trying to understand basic rules of the game, including pacing and resources. And usually having to explain how...
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BigJackBrass reacted to aramis erak's post in the thread GURPS Fantasy / Dungeon Fantasy (and beyond) with Like.
I liked the idea of GURPS, and got my copy of 1e on a preorder. I wasn't thrilled with GURPS by 1990... and mostly shifted to Hero for...
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BigJackBrass reacted to SteveC's post in the thread What Lost, Abandoned or Short Lived TTRPG would you like to see get a re-issue and new support? with Like.
Nexus the Infinite City.
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BigJackBrass reacted to darjr's post in the thread GURPS Fantasy / Dungeon Fantasy (and beyond) with Like.
I had the 1e boxed set and 3rd books and even a lot of the 4e books. Eventually I grew out of it baeed in 4e. It was just too complex...
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BigJackBrass reacted to Vael's post in the thread What are your thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
... With the exception of Fudge Dice, I'm generally not a fan. Especially if these are dice with special iconography.
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BigJackBrass reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What are your thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
I don't have an issue with Fudge dice. But I otherwise don't own any RPGs that require custom dice to play. Which means I am probably...
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BigJackBrass reacted to Cordwainer Fish's post in the thread What are your thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
Dice should be cubes with dots on them, the way God and Nathan Detroit intended.
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BigJackBrass reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread What are your thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
Different sizes of numbered dice you can get from several different manufacturers, fine. Proprietary dice with symbols you can only get...