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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Maxperson" data-source="post: 7471853" data-attributes="member: 23751">I'm going to preface this by saying that there are often a number of games with the same name.  Middle Earth/Lord of the Rings is a good example.  So, if I'm talking about a different game, bear this in mind.I once played a Battlestar Galactica game.  You basically had everyone playing a named character from the series and one person was the cyclon.  He had to try and sabatoge the fleet's success without getting caught, and the others had to figure out who was the cylon.  While the game pieces did correlate to characters from A FICTION, they didn't correlate to any sort of game fiction.  The game itself was mechanical and you could have substituted any or all of the named characters from the series with Professor Plum, Colonel Mustard, etc. and still played the same game.  No fiction was being authored.</blockquote>