Recent content by SirFrog

I had five semesters of calculus in college…the math isn’t the issue, just don’t feel like dealing with it while playing a game

I counter with Savage Worlds and Cypher System…does everything GUTPS and HERO do without feeling like differential equations homework

Neither should be an acceptable answer. I game because I enjoy gaming

That's a bummer. The legends in the industry are slowly dwindling. A toast to his memory

Nice work. What art style generated this

30 minutes to discuss everything? Sure, anything more than that is a waste. I also have the same feelings about backstory. If it it’s longer than 5-8 sentences, I stop reading To be fair, I also ran meetings like this as well. At 30 minutes, I’d stop the meeting. My staff eventually got good...

All of that in a blender

Nah, it’s something gamers chase…like the holy grail or a dog chasing a car, but they’ll never catch it

In the end there will be three; look at most markets…you have the heavy weight, the runner up and the contrarian choice Which three will remain is the question

I find the entire idea of immersion to be a myth

Both

I will heartily agree that the best part of GURPS are the mostly system agnostic sourcebooks and not the horribly clunky system

The key with Severian is to realize he is an unreliable narrator, which is juxtaposed against his eidetic memory. This is in contrast to the equally excellent Soldier series where Latro is an unreliable narrator because he has no memory.

Stars/Worlds/Cities Without Number Modern take of B/X D&D rules. Can be tuned to desired playstyle fairly easily.

It is their method of keeping track of everything, from bonuses to statuses to character traits