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@FVBonura I agree for the most part, and I have my own issues with Dodge as presented in the RAW. I just don’t think Survival is a better choice. YMMV.
Here is my reasoning.
Survival is an unsung ...

The number of times I got bit by the engine monster changing oil filters...
Replacing the part is often easy. Getting to the part is often the time-consuming factor. Some of my players often perform ...

I rule Double Front as two arcs rotated 45 degrees to cover the forward 180 degrees. My players also use "Double Zenith" when on the ground to form a two-arc dome over the ship. As long as o ...

Keep in mind "Cynabar's Fantastic Technology: Droids" was written 27 years ago. Our understanding of computers, robotics, and AI were juvenile as compared to today. Man I'm old. Some modern ...

I would just reskin a suitable Stun Grenade from the various equipment books. For good measure emblazon "CSA ESPO" on the casing because it's ordinance that fits them perfectly. Very Happy

For whatever reason, a long, long time ago I saved a copy of the .net guide to the Mistryl Shadow Guard.
Any idea who wrote this and the date?

The D6 System is often referred to as a "Second Generation RPG". The Wound/Injury System we use is for physical injuries only. Newer RPG systems like Fudge/Fate and Genesys have a health sys ...

To clarify "deflecting" and "redirecting" are two different animals. A Jedi who is just trying to not die, is different from a Jedi who is turning his own opponent's energy against ...

Much like the ricocheting Blaster Bolt in the trash compactor, I would rule and assign a Survival Difficulty based on the number of bolts deflected in the given combat round, and force a Reaction Surv ...

I don't like to amount of crunch in 2e. It slows the game down, especially when with the scale system. 1e only has three scales, Character, Vehicle, and Capital. Capital ships are somewhat broken i ...

I run monthly games on the third Saturday of the month. We play from 6pm to 10pm plus or minus. I try to end on a cliffhanger when I can.

Scenarios happen when they organically happen. I prefer to ...

I have had discussions about Scale on many forums all over social media. I sense it's the most common problem discussed about this game. I like the scale rules for R&E best because they are the ea ...

Oohh Nice.. How did the session end re them figuring out who 'was the thing;?
Sensors and medical technology gave the Party a marked advantage over the polymorphing creature. As soon as the party r ...

The most logical crossover is the one that has been used in STAR WARS already, the works of Cosmic Horror written by Howard Philips Lovecraft.
Alan Dean Foster introduced us to Pomojema (a.k.a. Cthul ...

R2-D2 led a droid revolt in "The New Rebellion" novel. C-3PO led a droid rebellion against Boonda the Hutt in "Droids 3" from Dark Horse Comics. We see a great deal of Willpower an ...

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Topic: Blaster Bolt Scatter on Lightsaber Parry
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 2519	Forum: House Rules Posted: Tue Nov 05, 2024 9:07 am Subject: Blaster Bolt Scatter on Lightsaber Parry
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 2519	@FVBonura I agree for the most part, and I have my own issues with Dodge as presented in the RAW. I just don’t think Survival is a better choice. YMMV. Here is my reasoning. Survival is an unsung ...
Topic: Programming Droids
FVBonura Replies: 12 Views: 2352	Forum: House Rules Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2024 7:50 am Subject: Re: Programming Droids
FVBonura Replies: 12 Views: 2352	The number of times I got bit by the engine monster changing oil filters... Replacing the part is often easy. Getting to the part is often the time-consuming factor. Some of my players often perform ...
Topic: Y-Wings/X-Wings angle deflectors
FVBonura Replies: 8 Views: 111	Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2024 12:07 am Subject: Y-Wings/X-Wings angle deflectors
FVBonura Replies: 8 Views: 111	I rule Double Front as two arcs rotated 45 degrees to cover the forward 180 degrees. My players also use "Double Zenith" when on the ground to form a two-arc dome over the ship. As long as o ...
Topic: Programming Droids
FVBonura Replies: 12 Views: 2352	Forum: House Rules Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2024 11:45 pm Subject: Re: Programming Droids
FVBonura Replies: 12 Views: 2352	Keep in mind "Cynabar's Fantastic Technology: Droids" was written 27 years ago. Our understanding of computers, robotics, and AI were juvenile as compared to today. Man I'm old. Some modern ...
Topic: Tear gas (Stinking clouds) starwars style?
FVBonura Replies: 7 Views: 2254	Forum: House Rules Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2024 11:31 pm Subject: Tear gas (Stinking clouds) starwars style?
FVBonura Replies: 7 Views: 2254	I would just reskin a suitable Stun Grenade from the various equipment books. For good measure emblazon "CSA ESPO" on the casing because it's ordinance that fits them perfectly.
Topic: fan .net guide to the Mistryl - I might have the last copy
FVBonura Replies: 21 Views: 6218	Forum: House Rules Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2024 11:24 pm Subject: Re: fan .net guide to the Mistryl - I might have the last co
FVBonura Replies: 21 Views: 6218	For whatever reason, a long, long time ago I saved a copy of the .net guide to the Mistryl Shadow Guard. Any idea who wrote this and the date?
Topic: What about stress ?
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 4564	Forum: House Rules Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2024 11:20 pm Subject: What about stress ?
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 4564	The D6 System is often referred to as a "Second Generation RPG". The Wound/Injury System we use is for physical injuries only. Newer RPG systems like Fudge/Fate and Genesys have a health sys ...
Topic: Blaster Bolt Scatter on Lightsaber Parry
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 2519	Forum: House Rules Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2024 11:04 pm Subject: Blaster Bolt Scatter on Lightsaber Parry
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 2519	To clarify "deflecting" and "redirecting" are two different animals. A Jedi who is just trying to not die, is different from a Jedi who is turning his own opponent's energy against ...
Topic: Blaster Bolt Scatter on Lightsaber Parry
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 2519	Forum: House Rules Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2024 10:37 am Subject: Blaster Bolt Scatter on Lightsaber Parry
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 2519	Much like the ricocheting Blaster Bolt in the trash compactor, I would rule and assign a Survival Difficulty based on the number of bolts deflected in the given combat round, and force a Reaction Surv ...
Topic: What do you not like about WEG 2nd Edition R&E?
FVBonura Replies: 23 Views: 13827	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2024 9:38 am Subject: What do you not like about WEG 2nd Edition R&E?
FVBonura Replies: 23 Views: 13827	I don't like to amount of crunch in 2e. It slows the game down, especially when with the scale system. 1e only has three scales, Character, Vehicle, and Capital. Capital ships are somewhat broken i ...
Topic: Adventures, rewards, upgrades how often?
FVBonura Replies: 5 Views: 5234	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2024 10:01 am Subject: Adventures, rewards, upgrades how often?
FVBonura Replies: 5 Views: 5234	I run monthly games on the third Saturday of the month. We play from 6pm to 10pm plus or minus. I try to end on a cliffhanger when I can. Scenarios happen when they organically happen. I prefer to ...
Topic: What do you not like about WEG 2nd Edition R&E?
FVBonura Replies: 23 Views: 13827	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2024 8:28 am Subject: What do you not like about WEG 2nd Edition R&E?
FVBonura Replies: 23 Views: 13827	I have had discussions about Scale on many forums all over social media. I sense it's the most common problem discussed about this game. I like the scale rules for R&E best because they are the ea ...
Topic: Surprise, you're the GM tonight!
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 7504	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2024 7:41 am Subject: Surprise, you're the GM tonight!
FVBonura Replies: 15 Views: 7504	Oohh Nice.. How did the session end re them figuring out who 'was the thing;? Sensors and medical technology gave the Party a marked advantage over the polymorphing creature. As soon as the party r ...
Topic: Cross-Over franchises as GM
FVBonura Replies: 12 Views: 6661	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2024 12:07 am Subject: Re: Cross-Over franchises as GM
FVBonura Replies: 12 Views: 6661	The most logical crossover is the one that has been used in STAR WARS already, the works of Cosmic Horror written by Howard Philips Lovecraft. Alan Dean Foster introduced us to Pomojema (a.k.a. Cthul ...
Topic: Willpower and Droids?
FVBonura Replies: 4 Views: 4627	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2024 11:47 pm Subject: Willpower and Droids?
FVBonura Replies: 4 Views: 4627	R2-D2 led a droid revolt in "The New Rebellion" novel. C-3PO led a droid rebellion against Boonda the Hutt in "Droids 3" from Dark Horse Comics. We see a great deal of Willpower an ...