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GURPS Ranged Attack Modifiers
In GURPS, being able to inflict damage on your opponents' characters when attacking from a distance is quite handy. Some helpful weapons are spears, nets, harpoons, and axes, but remember that you can't [more…]
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Ten GURPS Disadvantages That Aren't Too Painful
In the GURPS universe, any disadvantage should limit your character in some meaningful way, but a disadvantage should never make your character less enjoyable for you to play. Selecting disadvantages is [more…]
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How to Play GURPS
Most Generic Universal Role Playing Games (GURPS) can be played almost as a board game. You have a map that diagrams the areas that you are exploring, and you make dice rolls to determine the outcome of [more…]
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GURPS Melee Attack Modifiers
In GURPS, being successful in hand-to-hand combat involves skill and the right weaponry — melee weapons like daggers, smallswords, sabers, and large knives are effective. When your character is making [more…]
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GURPS Active Defense Modifiers
In GURPS combat, defending your character by avoiding and effectively absorbing a hit is sometimes more important than landing a hit. Good weapons for defense are shields and armor, but remember not to [more…]
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Identifying the Framework for Your Role Playing Game Character
More than just describing what you can and can't do, your character defines what you will and won't do while playing him. If you decide that your character is curious and impulsive, then you, as your character [more…]
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Ten-or-So Cool GURPS Advantages
Of course, no single character is likely to have all of these advantages, but most characters could have one or two from this list. Several of these advantages are not available in realistic campaigns, [more…]
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Understanding What You Need for Role Playing Games
Role playing games (RPGs) are all about playing a fictional character who moves through a fictional world. When you play a character in an RPG, you take on the role of that character, just like an actor [more…]
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GURPS Critical Miss Table
In GURPS, the flipside of critical successes are critical failures, or misses in character combat. Like critical successes, critical failures mean an extreme result from a roll — in this case, a bad result [more…]
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GURPS Critical Hit Table
In GURPS, when your characters are involved in combat, a critical success is a really good result from your skill roll. In general terms, a roll of 10 under your skill is a critical success, although a [more…]
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GURPS For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Once you’ve developed your character and playing field in GURPS (Generic Universal Role Playing System) and you’re ready to roll, make sure your GM (Game Master) has the tables explaining the roll values [more…]
