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 Topic: 1E + IAG deep dive |
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 Forum: First Edition and IAG Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2024 8:39 pm Subject: 1E + IAG deep dive |
| So you want to get into West End Games Star Wars, and you have sensibly obtained the two gateway products: the First Edition Rulebook and the Introductory Adventure Game Set. Step One, to demystify wh ... | |
| Topic: What's your Star Wars Universe? |
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Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2024 1:31 pm Subject: Re: What's your Star Wars Universe? |
| Primary influences: Archie Goodwin, Brian Daley, and 1990s Timothy Zahn.
Secondary influences: Everything WEG and Bantam, plus the Essential Atlas. The Clone Wars ended 35 BBY as per A Guide to ... |
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| Topic: Galactic Coordinates |
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| Falconer Replies: 5 Views: 8098 |
Forum: Tools Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2022 11:49 am Subject: Galactic Coordinates |
| How do you envision using the X-Y coordinates in your game? Do you envision hyperspace as just traveling directly from point to point without the use of the hyperroutes in the Atlas.
I’m not really ... |
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| Topic: Obi-Wan Kenobi (D+ series, original speculation thread) |
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Forum: General Star Wars Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2022 8:34 am Subject: Obi-Wan Kenobi (D+ series, original speculation thread) |
| IIRC, other than the premiere, it will be on Wednesday. | |
| Topic: TRoS, The Sequel Trilogy & The Skywalker Saga |
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Forum: General Star Wars Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:36 pm Subject: TRoS, The Sequel Trilogy & The Skywalker Saga |
| The thing about Star Wars is... what are we gonna do? NOT watch it when it comes out?
Yes! I remember growing up in the 80s and 90s when Star Wars was a purely joyous thing to talk about (other than ... |
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| Topic: Galactic Coordinates |
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Forum: Tools Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:31 pm Subject: Galactic Coordinates |
| I just… for all intents and purposes… handwave the Z-axis! Ignore it. I don’t think a single map in the entire Essential Atlas takes it into account. | |
| Topic: Galactic Coordinates |
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| Falconer Replies: 5 Views: 8098 |
Forum: Tools Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 12:25 pm Subject: Galactic Coordinates |
| Hey, guys—
The Essential Atlas has this interesting tidbit the introductory matter: GALACTIC COORDINATES Every star system in the known galaxy (and many more that have been imaged but not p ... |
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| Topic: Rank the 11 Star Wars films |
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| Falconer Replies: 56 Views: 65814 |
Forum: General Star Wars Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:27 am Subject: Rank the 11 Star Wars films |
| Here’s my ranking of my favorite stories:
1. Star Wars 2. Thrawn Trilogy 3. Empire + Jedi 4. Hand of Thrawn 5. Han Solo novels (Brian Daley) 6. Force Awakens 7. X-Wing novels (Aaron Allston ... |
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| Topic: WEG Star Wars D6 Editions |
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| Falconer Replies: 23 Views: 68739 |
Forum: Official Rules Posted: Wed Sep 26, 2018 11:57 pm Subject: WEG Star Wars D6 Editions |
| I’m the one who voted 1eRU. But I haven’t really incorporated all the Upgrade; just the Difficulty Numbers. | |
| Topic: The 1st Edition Rulebook and Sourcebook's Mystique |
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Forum: First Edition and IAG Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2018 12:21 pm Subject: The 1st Edition Rulebook and Sourcebook's Mystique |
| I think a big part of it is the fact that it was done in 1987, and just how much ground they broke. They had to make sense of the OT and put it into RPG terms. They had to nail the feel of the OT whil ... | |
| Topic: WEG STAR WARS COLLECTION LIST |
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| Falconer Replies: 46 Views: 123836 |
Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2018 12:44 pm Subject: WEG STAR WARS COLLECTION LIST |
| Finally, in some supplements there is a read aloud section for players to read at the start of the first adventure. Do you ever use it? For me and my mates it seems a bit forced to tell players what t ... | |
| Topic: Music in Star Wars |
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| Falconer Replies: 126 Views: 273095 |
Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2018 1:44 am Subject: Music in Star Wars |
| There’s ANOTHER new concert arrangement, called Adagio from The Force Awakens. You’ll recognize the cues that it is based on. Unfortunately we so far have only a cell phone recording:
https://w ... |
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| Topic: Original RANCOR PIT website archive |
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| Falconer Replies: 21 Views: 44051 |
Forum: Tools Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2018 11:00 pm Subject: Original RANCOR PIT website archive |
| Very glad you found this, Whill. It was a very useful site for a newbie. | |
| Topic: Galaxy Guide x - Revenge of the Sith |
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| Falconer Replies: 48 Views: 52267 |
Forum: Tools Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2018 2:00 pm Subject: Galaxy Guide x - Revenge of the Sith |
| But all of the major characters will need to be worked on because of Lucasfilm and Disney negating the EU that was around at the time and the Clone Wars with Ahsoka taking its place.
If you are talki ... |
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| Topic: Novel Fatigue? |
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| Falconer Replies: 63 Views: 53810 |
Forum: General Star Wars Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2018 4:54 pm Subject: Novel Fatigue? |
| Salvatore didn’t want to kill off anyone. He didn’t want to be forever known as the jerk who killed Chewie. | |
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