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Post by GuardianAngel1911-Admin on Jan 8, 2015 2:49:22 GMT
Natsuverse?
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Post by MugiwaraBlair on Jan 8, 2015 2:59:10 GMT
The Nasu Verse includes Fate plus a couple other series
Also all those tabletop-y rules sound convoluted and stupid, fuck that shit
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Post by GuardianAngel1911-Admin on Jan 8, 2015 3:04:16 GMT
Like I said I was only talking about adapting the character sheets for our purposes not the rules of the whole thing, I figured they would be a good way to build characters since its an RPG that doesn't use stats and experience points.
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Post by Zeritia on Jan 8, 2015 3:37:36 GMT
The Nasu Verse includes Fate plus a couple other series Also all those tabletop-y rules sound convoluted and stupid, fuck that shit How knowledgable are you on the Nasuverse Mugi? Because Im bored and may end up getting the visual novel just to see if for myself.
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Post by MugiwaraBlair on Jan 8, 2015 5:06:28 GMT
So so, haven't read it in quite a while
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Post by Lady Ruliya on Jan 8, 2015 12:50:02 GMT
Gee you guys talked. I'll skim through it and see. Don't worry Mugi, we would streamline things so they wouldn't be too complicated for you. We'd all have to agree on stuff to ensure it works for all of us.
By skill/stat based stuff I was trying to make it fairer on people, so others couldn't do whatever the fuck the liked and ruin it for others. But this one is going to be more grounded so I don't really foresee any of that, was more precautionary stuff.
But say you had to hack a computer but x guys skill stats weren't high enough, they couldn't bullshit a way around it, they'd need someone else's help. If you see where I'm going.
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Post by Lady Ruliya on Jan 8, 2015 12:52:16 GMT
Oh well I probably won't be in on this one either. Why not?
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Post by MugiwaraBlair on Jan 8, 2015 16:06:56 GMT
We could just have "stats" as in, can lift x weight, can run at x speed, etc. We had those in H&V sheets and everyone kept to theirs, Watchdog never flew faster than mach 10 or 20 (whichever it was) for exemple, even DarkStar never did anything past smashing planets, which was agreed at the start, she was Thor or Hyperion level, except she didn't have power seep and creep for "drama" like comic characters.
As for more abstract "stats" like skills, I say just be reasonable according to your bio or something. Like if, for exemple, Z's character was an enforcer, combat oriented, but knew some computer stuff, and say, GA's, character is a hacker. The latter would obviously be much better than the former. Plus it'll be grounded so to the exemple, hacking won't be tech magic (though ofc characters in-verse could assume it is, just like people irl)
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Post by MugiwaraBlair on Jan 8, 2015 16:12:00 GMT
The Nasu Verse includes Fate plus a couple other series Also all those tabletop-y rules sound convoluted and stupid, fuck that shit How knowledgable are you on the Nasuverse Mugi? Because Im bored and may end up getting the visual novel just to see if for myself. These are the series that are part of it: Fate/ , Tsukihime, Kara no Kyoukai, Mahou Tsukai no Yoru, Mahou Tsukai no Hako, Tsuki no Sango, Notes
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Post by Lady Ruliya on Jan 8, 2015 16:18:43 GMT
We could just have "stats" as in, can lift x weight, can run at x speed, etc. We had those in H&V sheets and everyone kept to theirs, Watchdog never flew faster than mach 10 or 20 (whichever it was) for exemple, even DarkStar never did anything past smashing planets, which was agreed at the start, she was Thor or Hyperion level, except she didn't have power seep and creep for "drama" like comic characters. As for more abstract "stats" like skills, I say just be reasonable according to your bio or something. Like if, for exemple, Z's character was an enforcer, combat oriented, but knew some computer stuff, and say, GA's, character is a hacker. The latter would obviously be much better than the former. Plus it'll be grounded so to the exemple, hacking won't be tech magic (though ofc characters in-verse could assume it is, just like people irl) That's more or less what I had in mind, with tweaks, depending. Like I said to Z, I don't mean RPG element stats and boosts, coz he was worried about 'farming'. Which of course would never be in anyway.
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Post by MugiwaraBlair on Jan 8, 2015 16:23:39 GMT
Also, since we're sorta collab-ing it, here's questions for everyone:
Anarchic society or police state ? It's usually a bit of both but I'm talking primarily or officially
How do augments and implants affect people ? Do they stay the same ? Get corrupted by the extra "power" ? Become less human as they get less fleshy ?
Is there AI ? Is it really just VIs ? Is it weak/dumb AI (static, doesn't learn) or smart/strong AI (evolving, can learn and self-upgrade) ? Do AIs have feelings and desires ? How are they treated vs natural intelligences (ie. living beings) ?
I have some ideas of answers to those myself but let's hear what you guys think too
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Post by Lady Ruliya on Jan 8, 2015 16:41:20 GMT
I'd have said more VI's than straight AI's. Depends on the augments. As it's cyberpunk, you can go from small things like ocular implants and neuro-implants for hacking and the like, to straight up cybernetic body parts. Possibly Androids too. To how they're treated, I was thinking a Star Warsish way. They're there for organic ease and such, but can depend on the character to how they're treated exactly.
As to the state, I was thinking along the lines of Firefly, the central/core planets are lead by a big faction, bureaucratic, wealthy, not technically evil, but they run things in such a way it's hard for certain things. The further out you get from that, the more lawless, anarchistic it becomes. Run by local warlords, or something.
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Post by MugiwaraBlair on Jan 8, 2015 16:47:05 GMT
But we don't have as big of a setting since we're sub-luminal, there's only one system to roam in
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Post by Lady Ruliya on Jan 8, 2015 16:47:55 GMT
So does Firefly. It's supposed to be set in a large system.
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Post by MugiwaraBlair on Jan 8, 2015 17:14:48 GMT
Really ? I thought they had FTL
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