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DrunkonDuty reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with
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It isn't just DC. Years ago I was part of the application staff for an X-Men based MUSH, and we'd get people who would write up FCs... -
DrunkonDuty reacted to zarionofarabel's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
I'm not super familiar with a lot of different superhero TTRPGs as it's not really my genre of choice. I do think the more "simulation"...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
Personally, when it comes to Supers games, I prefer a rules-light game that does not use a grid (minis are ok for general positioning...
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There seems to be two pretty distinct groups of supers games these days. There are pretty firmly narrative games where the ‘power’ of a...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
As a fan of Mutants and Masterminds 2e, I liked using the RPGs Point Buy system to create customizable superpowers that make your...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to Dannyalcatraz's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
I fell for HERO hard when it first hit shelves as Champions. Every supers game I’ve purchased since then has had merits, but falls...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
This is a riff on a similar thread about horror. With Fantastic Four and Superman in theaters, the DC Heroes reprint Kickstarter getting...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to Mallus's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with
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Allow me to make an argument for space navies: Space Battleship Yamato and Legend of the Galactic Heroes. (they don't make any sense... -
DrunkonDuty reacted to FoolishFrost's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
Interesting. The view of this article is about war at its most efficient and final. But that’s not how actual war works. Let’s be...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
Sooo much of this. In a world with guns, we still have knife fights. In a world with airplanes, we still have submarines. In a world...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
Yeah it's important to avoid the temptation of thinking in straight lines about "the most efficient" or "most direct" method to dealing...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to practicalm's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
Carriers go back to Traveller's Battle Riders. Which makes the tenders strategic targets. Biologicals really shouldn't be in space...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to dragoner's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
NASA had a paper on space weapons, and found that space is very transparent to radiation, so that "enhanced radiation weapons" ERW's or...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
Depends, what kind of story is being told, what kind of atmosphere is being set, and what kind of technical designs are being...
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DrunkonDuty reacted to Libertad's post in the thread Would ACKS be a good fit to capture the BECMI-feel? with Like.
This is more an educated guess on my part, but I'm pretty sure that Jason Bulmahn and Paizo in general would be in favor of gatekeeping...