Shadowrose
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WildStar (WS) General Article: Crafting - A Deep Experience
mmorpg.com/gamelist.cfm/game/632/feature/8038...So. Eclipse Phase. I've been going on about this game all over /r/RPG for the past week, so I figured I should volunteer to go on about it even more. First thing's first, Eclipse Phase is published by Posthuman Studios in cahoots with Sandstorm Publishing. I think every game asks a question or two, and builds its premises from there. In EP, that question is pretty simply "What happens if Transhumans unleash an AI(s) that is capable of destroying civilization?" Well, that's not very simple. Transhumanism, shortly, is the idea that humans will be able to take the rein of evolution and start improving themselves rapidly. It's set somewhere in the unspecified, near future, amidst the
So.. I'm a GM in Columbus, OH, and I'm trying to get a group together to play on Saturday nights. We have three definite players and two occasional players. I'm looking for at least one or two more to round out the group. It'll be weekly, Saturday evenings, and right now I'm leaning towards Planescape.
I'm going to be starting Rappan Athuk with my regular group shortly, and have been busily reading over the material. I wanted to know if anyone else here has any experience with it, and wants to offer me any pointers?
I'm GMing, we're doing Pathfinder, and I'll be upconverting the monsters as needed. I'm starting them (4) at level 6, and advised them to avoid Divine Casters, which they've done a pretty good job at doing.
So, metawhimsy and I have been discussing how to do sandbox campaign stories involving political intrigue, multiple actors, and in general non-storyline oriented games. He thinks you guys might enjoy the conversation, and some more input is always nice to have.

