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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wombat" data-source="post: 1855041" data-attributes="member: 8447">Yep, Kult is dark, evil, slimey, and can be a lot of fun with the right crowd, but you can lose you lunch with the wrong one.  I found it an intriguing read, but not the kind of game I would want to run myself (although I did play in a couple of sessions).  As for Victoriana, well, I find it an odd book.  Its sort of steampunk meets social revolution meets fuzzy critters.  It is also the only game I know of that divides Bolshevism from Communism as specific ideologies.  I think the point of the game, as mentioned above, is to complete the Revolution of the Real People (not necessarily socialists or communists, mind you, just somehow more "real") over the Lazy Aristocrats that obviously took place during the 19th century.  Equally I find it very odd that in a world with half a dozen different races that human beings get along perfectly well with elves and dwarves, but are still massively prejudiced against blacks and asians.  The system is okay if you like the Fuzion rules, but the setting is ill-concieved, poorly thought out, and ultimately rather silly.If you are interested in the Steam Punk feel, I also suggest either Castle Falkenstein or Forgotten Futures, both of which do the job much better.</blockquote>