Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 (MC830713); site snow.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!mcvax!ukc!qtlon!flame!ubu!snow!req From: req@snow.UUCP (Russell Quin) Newsgroups: net.games.frp Subject: Re: Gripe (Dragonquest), & RPG Design Message-ID: <421@snow.UUCP> Date: Wed, 27-Feb-85 20:19:48 EST Article-I.D.: snow.421 Posted: Wed Feb 27 20:19:48 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 4-Mar-85 07:59:09 EST References: <4918@ukc.UUCP> Organization: Computer Science Department, Warwick University, UK Lines: 21 > "The most powerful and comprehensive fantasy role-playing system [ ... ] > Now presented in this one volume, Dragonquest is truly complete in one book. [ ... ] > In comparison, AD&D is pathetic. What I really hate about AD&D [ ... ] Yes, probably most people dislike some aspect or other of most RPG's. But let's at least TRY to be constructive, huh? Sure, DQ has good points. So have AD&D, D&D, T&T, Rolemaster, RQ!, . . . . Who out there has designed his/her own system ? Anyone interested in a mailing list for the discussion of related ideas ? [ more to follow on this in a few days ... ] Russell Hey, the nearest thing to a FLAME I've ever written! Aaaagh! -- ... mcvax!ukc!qtlon!flame!ubu!req Striving to promote the interproduction of epimorphistic conformability ....