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Apr/2008
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Easy Things Which Would Have Improved The Robotech:TSC RPG
Last entry I complained about the Robotech Shadow Chronicles RPG. The entry was about glaringly missed opportunities. It was about the sort of problems which the author, Kevin Siembieda, could have avoided if he ever listened to the fans or played RPGs. This entry shifts gears slightly to how things could be improved, but still has a strong "How to cure gross incompetence" feel to it. A big deal has been made about the "Quick Character Creation" in the book. The truth is... Read More
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12
Apr/2008
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Missed Opportunities in the new Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles RPG
There are a few really obvious missed opportunities in the Robotech Shadow Chronicles RPG. The first of these is the missed opportunity to actually address the major fan complaints: weapon damage being too low and MDC values being too high. According to Kevin Siembieda, the rationale for this low damage/high hit point dynamic is to increase player character survivability. However, examination of the stats given shows that enemies were given the largest increases in MDC, and given wea... Read More
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07
Apr/2008
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In the Dreamlands
Last night, I had one of those bookstore dreams. You know the type: your dreamself is browsing in a bookstore or library and there are all these titles you've never heard of before, but wish were real. At the time, they all seem like perfectly normal titles and you just wish you had the time or money to read them all. It's only afterwards, when you've woken up, perhaps when you're thinking if you can squeeze in a trip to the shop to pick up the title that's floating through your head at the mome... Read More
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