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JJohn Dallman replied to the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words.GURPS 4e Occult WWII campaign: RAF helpful, Duchess is not.
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JJohn Dallman reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Combat Methods with
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I'm not actually sure I get this, but again, in games where there's less chipping away of hit points, I've never seen the time involved... -
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Lava is bad for skin
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JJohn Dallman reacted to Richards's post in the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words with Like.
Stopped underwater sahuagin ritual sacrifices. Johnathan
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Giant Owl carries wife corpse away
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JJohn Dallman replied to the thread Kickstarter: GURPS Mission X.Oh, they aren't. But what an "adventurer" needs varies by genre, setting and tech level. If you're playing a fantasy air force game...
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JJohn Dallman replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Combat Methods.My preference is for dependent combat with low (but not zero) standard deviation, and critical hits. Two things that usually go along...
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JJohn Dallman reacted to aramis erak's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Combat Methods with Like.
Youve never played with folk like me... I often have used encounters that the only way the PCs survive is to flee.... I won't hesitate...
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JJohn Dallman reacted to Theory of Games's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Combat Methods with Like.
100% This. I prefer the verisimilitude of active defenses in combat as they IMO better represent the "sword" in Sword & Sorcery.
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JJohn Dallman reacted to Paragon Lost's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Combat Methods with Like.
Yup, those definitions make sense. Which follows why I prefer systems like GURPS & RuneQuest/BRP/Mythras etc.
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JJohn Dallman reacted to Knaves Quill's post in the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words with Like.
Sewer sludge sleuths, over-leveling oafs?
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JJohn Dallman replied to the thread Describe your last RPG session in more than 5 words..After something of a real-time gap, our heroes recapped. They're on an Antarctic expedition, in May 1951, looking for Nazis who fled in...
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JJohn Dallman replied to the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words.GURPS 4e Cold War Pulp: Parked aircraft destroyed with bazookas.
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JJohn Dallman reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread Break Canon: New Adventures in Known Universes with Like.
I think if I was going to break canon in the Star Wars, I wouldn't recast the main characters, I'd just say "The Rebellion lost, Yavin 4...
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JJohn Dallman replied to the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words.AD&D1.2e, Avalon campaign Sacred creatures overawe border guards.