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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SSquirrel" data-source="post: 5484844" data-attributes="member: 5202">We're in complete agreement that KS is a very frustrating individual when it comes to his presentation and his opinions on gaming.  The problem for you and I is that I think the game does work as is b/c it is designed so openly and is given forth as the ultimate sandbox.  Someone said it is hard to compare power levels between classes, but I'm sorry.  It's simple to tell a Mind Melter is way more powerful than a City Rat.  This is a group game, work with your group to produce an effective party.  This is not a game for everyone to make a character in a vacuum and expect a good adventure.I've spent too much time at the table with bad DMs to want to spend more time with them.  Heck even just a good DM with RIFTS can be a terrible thing.  RIFTS is not a game for the unexperienced DM IMO.  There's nothing wrong with that either.  I know for some people RIFTS was their first game and they probably had the greatest time, but all my experiences with people who hadn't played much playing RIFTS it was just awful.  Heck, Apple sells no laptop for under $1000.  They consider the PC market fighting over super slim margins for the low end consumer to be a bad idea (the race to the bottom) and so they just don't do it.  This isn't to say that I think Palladium has a high level of quality or anything, just that you can decide who to market yourself to and go with it and that isn't a bad thing</blockquote>

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