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- Mon Jan 21, 2013 2:46 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: High numbers on a more-or-less linear RNG.
- Replies: 14
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It's not just the memory commitment, but yes. Saying that someone has a climb skill of 6 when the scale maxes out at 9 just, in my highly subjective opinion, feels different than saying someone has a climb skill of 24 when the scale maxes out at 36. Having people mentally discard or overlook unused...
- Sun Jan 06, 2013 2:14 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: The Shadowrun Situation
- Replies: 5055
- Views: 963917
NERPS = Non-Essential Role Playing...Stuff? I've always taken it to mean little things in game that aren't at all necessary but that can add flavor to the character / story. So you don't have to have rules for pinball machines at the local bar, you don't have to specify your character bought a pack ...
- Sat Jan 05, 2013 6:53 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: The Shadowrun Situation
- Replies: 5055
- Views: 963917
- Fri Dec 28, 2012 8:26 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Split from Verbs vs. Nouns - what is "magic" ?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5314
- Fri Dec 28, 2012 2:07 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Split from Verbs vs. Nouns - what is "magic" ?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5314
- Thu Dec 27, 2012 10:15 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Split from Verbs vs. Nouns - what is "magic" ?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5314
- Thu Dec 27, 2012 6:06 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Split from Verbs vs. Nouns - what is "magic" ?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5314
Split from Verbs vs. Nouns - what is "magic" ?
I saw this question asked in that thread, and it never really got the attention it deserved, and it got me thinking at lunch, so... I think magic in most popular culture can be placed into two distinct categories: 1. Magic As Technology (MAT) MAT is where using magic can be viewed as using a technol...
- Wed Nov 28, 2012 7:24 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Michael Wong Star Wars Fan Wank
- Replies: 131
- Views: 23861
- Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:23 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: D&DNext: Playtest Review
- Replies: 2545
- Views: 427858
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:42 pm
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: De canistro textrinum
- Replies: 983
- Views: 81551
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 3:15 pm
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: [SR4] Street Samuarizing some more.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2233
- Mon Sep 17, 2012 6:20 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: 40% of Warhammer's US players are in the military
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5618
every retired marine with an imperial guard army wore really really short shorts. Uncomfortably short. In other news, about 20% of 40k players in China are girls. Warhammer appeals to the late 20's/30's folks who have their own apartment and job with income to spare. The 40k aesthetic has strong ap...
- Sat Sep 15, 2012 7:51 pm
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: 40% of Warhammer's US players are in the military
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5618
- Thu Aug 02, 2012 4:49 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: What do you think about retroclones?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 10385
- Wed Aug 01, 2012 3:13 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Intentional System Mastery
- Replies: 91
- Views: 19607
- Fri Jul 20, 2012 9:17 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Serious Regional Splats
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1915
- Thu Jul 19, 2012 2:17 am
- Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
- Topic: Shadowrun 4th edition rocks boldly into the past...?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2858