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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread How many "steps" is too many?.I think it has first and foremost to do with = how easy and simple are the steps. And then equally importantly, how good is the...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread Tell Me About the Cypher System.If you are talking about being able to spend pool After the roll = I 100% agree. We moved to that rule and players have a lot more...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread Tell Me About the Cypher System.Oh hey I might be able to help with that... Although... I'm not 100% sure what you mean by "use minimum effort"??? I am of the...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread Tell Me About the Cypher System.Well.... so we left/let Intrusions to occur only on a roll of 1 (GM) or 20 (Player who rolled.) And so it happens 5% ish of the time...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread Tell Me About the Cypher System.We noted down a list of things any character can do with a player Intrusion. And each Archetype gets their own Intrusions. The GM gets...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread Advancement, A Weird Idea?.It sounds like you are considering how we do Advancements in our Final Fantasy 8 game (link) , which a hack of the cypher systems...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread Tell Me About the Cypher System.We have made our own hack of Cypher. It does a few key changes that we feel GREATLY improves the experience See the game here = Final...
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RRenleyRenfield reacted to Voadam's post in the thread How did you learn to run or play Mage? with
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Euthanatos followed by the Cult of Ecstasy. Death mages I just was not clear on their reality paradigm as a cosmology and how that fit... -
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Order of Hermes... but I was an Ars Magica player/ST. Sons of Ether and Euthanatos. Sons of Ether because they have failed to manage...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread How did you learn to run or play Mage?.For everyone who gets this far = What Tradition did you like most? Why? What Tradition was hardest to grok? Why?
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The problem is that this generated player frustration, not character angst. Design hint: Don't make your game such that you can't...
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RRenleyRenfield reacted to Voadam's post in the thread How did you learn to run or play Mage? with Like.
I remember my brother got excited about playing a Son of Ether mad scientist. I can no longer remember what my friends played or who was...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread How did you learn to run or play Mage?.I like this character idea! Did everyone easily find something fun to play too? One session isn't much, but it sounds like there were...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread How did you learn to run or play Mage?.I really feel this. Most of the time I think that all of WoD would have been so much more successful if it would have had a...
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RRenleyRenfield replied to the thread How did you learn to run or play Mage?.I see from time to time, folks pull from various comics/supers characters or ideas. Do you think there is a lot of value in coming to...