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Re: mech legalities
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 14 May 2001 15:34:22 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
> Oh no, the learning curve is extremely steep with GURPS - you have to be
> familiar with a lot to design a character. With D&D just roll a few dice,
> and maybe read the first level spells. The rest you can learn as you go
> along. I could get people going in D&D in minutes, but GURPS was a much
> longer process die to the complexity of character design. Champions was
> even worse in that regard.
OK, I see what you mean. You're right - building characters in GURPS
usually takes one entire session. Hopefully, the *first* game session.
;)
But I like the results of having a characters which is translated into
GURPS terminology, rather than being assigned a set of stats and a
character class.
Regardless of the game system, the best characters are built, not
rolled.
Steve
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| (...) Oh no, the learning curve is extremely steep with GURPS - you have to be familiar with a lot to design a character. With D&D just roll a few dice, and maybe read the first level spells. The rest you can learn as you go along. I could get (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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