So, I'm now enrolled at the University of Sheffield.

Oct 06, 2008 11:06

The flat I now share with tz119 is positively huge - larger than the one I used to share with five other students back in London. The only annoying thing about it is that the storage water heater is either not big or not powerful enough. The neighbours are very friendly and pretty international - so far I've found one Swede, one Austrian, two Greeks and ( Read more... )

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mcnutcase October 6 2008, 13:50:29 UTC
Get them into Savage Worlds. Find some good settings (I really like the look of Sundered Skies, although I'm going homebrew myself) and pimp the heck out of the system.

And for those who want rules for all everything, Burning Wheel.

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lionsphil October 6 2008, 15:55:21 UTC
You will probably love Paranoia. Three-or-so sessions into my first game, with a GM who has never GM'd before, and it's still comparing well against D&D, if only because there's a lot more in the way of lateral tactics, and a lot less in the way of straightforward combat.

Summarily executing your teammates for treason? That's just the cherry on top.

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bugarup October 7 2008, 06:35:20 UTC
I've heard nothing but fun stories about it so far, so it certainly sounds enjoyable. My only worry is not being able to keep up with the awesomeness.

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comatosedreamer October 7 2008, 16:01:18 UTC
The one time I played Paranoia was with a guy GMing who didn't explain the concept of the game very well aforehand.

I'd used up all my clones before the entrance test was done. >.>

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