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It's closer to Conan than to Dune or STA. Or to S:1999. It does one thing VERY differently: level based advancement. Every level is a...

The starter set puts the PCs as a House Minor in place of House Atreides. Same time, same basic situation, but whether or not there's a...

I wave my hands around alot...

Fallout. I have never played the video game, but have seen the TV show and this made it easy to get into. Conan, Dune and Star Trek...

Conan is far from low fantasy by its spell effects. While the setting its self has no elves or flying dragons, those are easy to put...

Is there a 2d20 game suitable for a fantasy campaign? Not necessarily D&D style, could be urban etc., but a decent, player-accessible...

That was basically my first idea too. However, unlike something like Star Wars and Tatooine, where I could at least point to Andor and...

Yeah, in my opinion Dune as an RPG setting really suffers from Paul (and later Leto II) being such massive presences that it's easy for...

The player is likely using the term railroading wrong then. Because, railroaded into what? Not using firebolt? I mean, if the players...

Yeah, that’s fair. For us it was the three metacurrencies and all the little rules scattered throughout that tripped us up the most. How...

IMO Delta Green is a better crunch comparison and I agree STA is a bit less. The big thing in comparing STA to Delta Green, or Call of...

All of my STA players are middle aged or older and grew up on the idea of reading the CRB of handbook before you play. They all at least...

I'd say STA is less crunchy than Delta Green. But it's close.

It 100% plays better than it reads. Whether you like how it plays or not is another question entirely.

What about Delta Green? I have that and read it but not played it. Or OpenQuest, which I have run on a couple of occasions when people...