The Gaming Den

So role protection is, we could assume, a good thing, as long as there are roles worth protecting. But the superhero genre, for example, has been around for a while, and there have been so many multiclassed characters and prestige classes published that the only real reason not to have a character w...

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ubernoob wrote:If I may humbly submit something

I like it!

Thirded!

Surgo wrote:On topic: What does the Internal SimRig do that the Internal Commlink cannot?

I'm no expert myself, but I believe the internal Simrig contains all the hardware for allowing you to go into VR.

Man, I definitely liked the first rant better, the second one seems so...tame. But oh well, I suppose that's the problem you face when actually trying to be heard by a bunch of people who don't want to listen.

Dude, that Vengeant Knight is really cool. I would probably spread some of the lower level abilities out a bit, to discourage dipping for only a few levels, and also to fill in some of those dead levels later on. But overall, very nice.

In fact, I envision a building off on some remote island with rows of brains in jars which could immediately respond and with great prejudice to any hacking alerts from anywhere in the company system. Since the hacker only has access to himself and his attack dog, this could really turn the odds ag...

Okay, so now I have an issue with Halberstam's Babies. I understand (well, I think I do, anyway) the reason why they're there: it's so corps have some brain on which to run their highly secure servers without hiring an actual person to stand in a room with a commlink on their head who passes the tim...

I guess since the range is Handshake, that means a computer that just uses fiber-optics would be immune to this program. Of course, since the program is B&D, we can consider brains, too, and the metahuman brain has a signal of 0, which means you'd basically walk up and do a Vulcan mind-meld to g...

Say Frank, I've got a question about Taxman. Taxman Type: B&D Range: H Time: CA Taxman causes the user to become a seemingly legitimate data request. If successful, the target system begins sending requested files to the Taxman. The Logic + Hacking test is opposed by Firewall + Willpower + Signa...