Ask a Guy Who Only Plays GURPS – an advice column as written by, well, a guy who only plays GURPS. link via SJ Games Daily Illuminator, naturally.
Apparently, that site (NutkinLand) is running a series of advice columns – here’s one where D&D questions are answered by a Dungeon Mistress.
The postapocalyptic horror of Shadowrun finally hits me.
Not only is this a world where the the global population has been decimated by plague, war, famine and eco-disasters, not only is this a place where a sizable precent of humanity has mutated into Trolls, Dwarves, Orks and Elves, not only is North America a balkanized warzone threatened by corporate interests and dark magic.
[ see this timeline for details ]
Oh no. The true horror is this:
That tablecloth of terror has replaced the tasteful flags of both the USA and Canada, according to this page.
Makes you want to go out and frag something…
I got a link from Yossi Gurvitz, who went so far as to call me “a good friend”. Gosh.
Slowly slowly, I shall prise some flow from LiveJournal’s tight grasp…
The Code is Jared Sorenson‘s game of superheroes-without-superpowers. The sample characters are nice.