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I posted a screen shot of RisusGM in my own Yahoo!Group (Java Programming Collective). Check it out and let me know what you think. ...
unearthedruminator
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May 2, 2002
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... Damn, this leaves my program standing in the dust. Looks very cool. Guess I've got some catching up to do. ===== Hollis McCray "Some people have one-track...
Hollis McCray
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May 2, 2002
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I don't know, my program takes up a lot more screen real estate than yours does. Yours is great a great program and was the inspiration for this one (plus I...
unearthedruminator
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May 3, 2002
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Here's my latest batch of cliches. I've sort-of finished the creative part right now, and could use some help polishing these up a bit, so any comments would...
Guy Hoyle
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May 4, 2002
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I just got mine yesterday, and I can attest that it is absofragginlutely nifty. Like Sjohn said, the rules aren't really legible, but you can make them out if ...
Hollis McCray
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May 4, 2002
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... <grin> ... I meant to take it down ages ago, but the plan was to take it down and replace it with another set of designs ... Haven't had time :( Gah....
S. John Ross
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May 4, 2002
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... Leave it up, at least until you put something else there. What other RPG can claim to combine two essential gaming items* in one handy package? *The two...
Hollis McCray
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May 5, 2002
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A while back, I posted my list of the "Top 10 reasons to like Risus." Well, I'm looking at expanding the list, and I wondered if anyone else had any ...
Hollis McCray
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... Fortunate for me... now I've ordered one! MWUH-hahahaha! Guy Guy Hoyle (ghoyle1@...) "I used to think, "Mind control satellites? No way!' But now,...
Guy Hoyle
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... Wow! That's a heck of a list. Way to go Guy! ===== Hollis McCray "Some people have one-track minds. Mine's a rollercoaster." e-mail: strangething@......
Hollis McCray
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Risus has been around long enough that it deserves pointless tournament play. I'd like to begin sponsoring an World Championship Tournament, and make it a...
S. John Ross
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May 5, 2002
4:42 am
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... Well, I cheat a bit by borrowing some from earlier projects ;-) Thanks for the compliment, though! If you spot any glaringly obvious ones I left off, or...
Guy Hoyle
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May 5, 2002
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I need to work up some Harryhausenesque creatures for this one, too, since the centerpiece of the "campaign" will be an epic struggle in which the players...
Guy Hoyle
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May 5, 2002
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I'm sure this has been addressed somewhere, but I can't seem to find it. If you have one PC vs. two NPCs in a fight, how do you handle it? I know one was is...
tnbagwell
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May 5, 2002
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... Under standard Risus rules, every character attacks in turn....
S. John Ross
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May 5, 2002
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1656
... So, Boris and Natasha are attacking Bullwinkle. First Boris and Bullwinkle roll, loser loses a cliche die. Then Natasha and Bullwinkle roll, loser loses a...
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May 5, 2002
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... Both NPCs could attack as individuals, too. Teams are optional. ===== Hollis McCray "Some people have one-track minds. Mine's a rollercoaster." e-mail:...
Hollis McCray
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May 5, 2002
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... We always knew it would come down to violence, I guess. ... Yep, but with some roleplaying thrown in. And perhaps a squirrel....
S. John Ross
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May 5, 2002
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Balderdash, the fleet-footed but follically-challenged champion of justice, is running through an abandoned warehouse at nigh-invisible speeds when he comes...
Guy Hoyle
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May 6, 2002
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... If he's initiating a physical combat, the player is, in essence, making a proposal to the GM: "Hey, Mr. GM, I want you to treat those guys as a Grunt ...
S. John Ross
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May 6, 2002
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You can download a zipped copy of the risusGM application (101k) at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Java_Programming_Collective/files/risusGM.zip This...
unearthedruminator
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May 6, 2002
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... To save anyone else the four minutes of confused torture I recently experienced: This download (despite the URL) results in a ZIP file with the file...
S. John Ross
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May 6, 2002
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... find ... Being an "on-the (super) fly" guy, mybaddies are always grunt squads unless its a tactical battle, then each player can face a smaller grunt squad...
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May 6, 2002
11:41 pm
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I've revised my Greek cliches and have put them up at http://www.guyhoyle.org/risus/greekcliches.txt If you can take a look, I'd love to hear any suggestions. ...
Guy Hoyle
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May 8, 2002
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SPACE PATROL! The Very Final Regurgitation Unless This Turkey's Fans Come Through Again Copyright 2002 Guy Hoyle "This is the voyage of the Space Cruiser...
Guy Hoyle
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May 9, 2002
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... This got my hopes up; I'm a big fan of Space Patrol :) Somebody needs to do a Risus adaptation of Space Patrol ... "X stands for Experimental. RC stands...
S. John Ross
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May 9, 2002
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From: "S. John Ross" <sjohn@...> ... Dang, I was hoping nobody would recognize the title when I swiped it ;-) I could always rename it to avoid confusion;...
Guy Hoyle
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May 9, 2002
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... Galaxy Quest kept to the format of "Star Trek" in that the first word is spacey while the second word implies a journey. So, Planetary Odyssey would work...
S. John Ross
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May 9, 2002
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I decided to call it CosmiQuest. It's at http://www.guyhoyle.org/risus/cosmiquest.htm , though the old URL redirects you there as well. BTW, I forgot to...
Guy Hoyle
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May 10, 2002
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Is anybody here very familiar with the conventions of Chinese magic? I'm not a very big Chinese movie fan, but I do enjoy "Big Trouble in Little China", and ...
Guy Hoyle
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