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TheHand reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread 5E Powered Gamma World: What Should It Look Like with
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I have thought about this more than is healthy for a middle aged adult male. The flavor should be similar to the third edition of the... -
TheHand reacted to Olgar Shiverstone's post in the thread 5E Powered Gamma World: What Should It Look Like with Like.
WotC shouldn't give it to someone else. Don't use 5E; GW deserves a bespoke system. But if you must ... go all in on gonzo & mutations...
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TheHand reacted to Reynard's post in the thread 5E Powered Gamma World: What Should It Look Like with Like.
[DISCLAIMER: Way back in the day I worked on Gamma World d20. Despite lots of people hating on that version, I am proud of that work and...
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TheHand replied to the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN.My most successful Supers campaign was back in the 90’s. We were using Champions with a lot of Dark Champions material sprinkled in...
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TheHand reacted to Committed Hero's post in the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN with Like.
Player buy in is almost as important as in a horror game. At a minimum I would want all players to agree whether secret identities are...
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TheHand reacted to Eyes of Nine's post in the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN with Like.
More seriously, and mostly just adding to what folks have said so far. What kept me coming back to superheroes back in the day was the...
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TheHand reacted to Eyes of Nine's post in the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN with Like.
Claremont being invoked makes me think you'll need to keep thorough and impeccable notes, as when you bring back that minor character...
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TheHand reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN with Like.
For me, a successful superheroes campaign requires the Chris Claremont formula all the way. Superhero action interspersed with soap...
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TheHand reacted to Argyle King's post in the thread How many were abused due to their love of D&D, RPGs, and related items when they were young? with Like.
I don't think I suffered "abuse" like what the original post describes, but I was treated negatively because of my interest in games. I...
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TheHand reacted to Thagdal's post in the thread How many were abused due to their love of D&D, RPGs, and related items when they were young? with
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I was made to burn my extensive collection when I joined up with a church in my teen years. The youth pastor declared he saw demonic... -
TheHand reacted to jdrakeh's post in the thread How many were abused due to their love of D&D, RPGs, and related items when they were young? with Sad.
I do recall that I did have a friend (sadly, no longer with us) who purchased nearly the entire Exalted 1e line when we met in Topeka...
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Here are some related snippets for those who haven't seen the B2 module before. It notes to the DM that several big parts of it were...
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TheHand reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands with Like.
Castle Amber was excellent, but not easy to run.
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TheHand replied to the thread Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 2.More seriously, Krull was a really crazy Star Wars inspired fantasy romp. I don’t know that I’d need a full game engine, but a source...
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TheHand replied to the thread Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 2.“YOR’S WORLD, he’s the maaaaannn.” (If you know, you know)