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    BWP replied to the thread White Dwarf Reflections #16.
    No, no ... I loved them and hated them. (Although mostly I love them.) Actually that's not fair. There's no reason to hate the story...
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    BWP reacted to Wofano Wotanto's post in the thread Dragon Reflections #91 with Like Like.
    Universe was faulted by both contemporary critics and fans for its combat systems - both personal and ship battles - being too slow and...
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    BWP replied to the thread Dragon Reflections #91.
    DQ 1st ed. combat was indeed pretty terrible; slow and clunky and worst of all, didn't even work very well. DQ 2nd ed. combat, on the...
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    BWP reacted to Gecko85's post in the thread RPG Evolution: Clear Gaming Paper Tiles with Like Like.
    We were essentially doing that in the late 70's. We'd draw maps on large graph or hex paper, then we bought a large piece of thin...
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    BWP reacted to KYRON45's post in the thread RPG Evolution: Clear Gaming Paper Tiles with Like Like.
    We started using clear acrylic/plexi in the early 90's and never went back. Cheap sheet from the local big box over a battlemat or...
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    BWP replied to the thread Dragon Reflections #91.
    Consider that SPI had tried it just a year or two earlier with their Universe SFRPG; the boxed set included the Delta-Vee hex-based...
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    BWP replied to the thread Dragon Reflections #90.
    To me, at the time, it seemed like it had a lot of the good ideas of Champions, in an easier-to-play package. It had a metric ton of...
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    BWP reacted to Wofano Wotanto's post in the thread White Dwarf Reflections #11 with Like Like.
    This seems to have inspired an entire subgenre of gaming that would start appearing next year. 1980 brought us both Yaquinto's...
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    BWP replied to the thread White Dwarf Reflections #10.
    I imagine that this became The King Arthur Companion, authored by Phyllis Ann Karr. It was later republished by Chaosium in a new...
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