The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen: A Role-playing Game in a New Style by James Wallis

The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen: A Role-playing Game in a New Style



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Publisher: Hogshead Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1899749187, 9781899749188
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I don't even know if it's still the largest "generic" rpg forum, but that title brings out the same issue. If the release of D&D 4E proves anything, it is that even after thirty five years, we still have no idea what an RPG actually is. Jim Jones-style flavor of the week game addictions. Folks like Greg Costikyan, Greg Stolze .. The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen. There is an interesting thread going on on /tg/ right now (not when you read this, that thread is long-since oblivion) where everyone is posting PDFs that they want within the roleplaying game community and it is share and share alike. Also, to build on what JDCorley said, even if you agree that there's some sort of clear distinction between mainstream roleplaying and weird indie games (and I'm not sure there really is), there's always been a lot of strange ducks out their in RPGland and many of them were directly inspirational to the recent post-2000 indie-RPG movement led by the Forge. I've been lurking around these (and other pages) for a while because I'm super-excited about trying an RPG with my game group but really have no idea where to start, and what might work best with my group. I was speaking about how easy I thought games were for all the players, including GM who are new to RPGs. The illustrated supplement known regarding the adventurous lives of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is narrated in a well-articulated fashion, even when describing the pornographic escapades of the tale's main characters! The good Baron Munchausen has produced a "role-playing" game "in the New Style", over the course of several brandies and expensive lunches from his publisher, and this fine work is, of course, written in the vernacular of a true British Gentleman. We play a lot of boardgames (euros . Lowest common denominator gamers and the questions they spew forth. Not that I am complaining mind you- though the Odd Thought 1: The Even More Secret Fahrenheit 451 style MEMORY Market. And let's not go into their Tangency forum (I avoid it like the plague), where If you're familiar with The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen, then Sea Dracula is right up your alley.