Recent content by Dalmuti

When is a character considered engaged in melee? Here is the situation that precipitated this question: NPC 3 CAs PC 3 CAs The NPC has a higher SR and ends his move next to a PC, the NPC is going to attack with the next CA. The PCs SR comes up and he chooses to move away from the NPC. How...

MGRQ2 is a great system, but I don't think it's the best choice for Star Wars. If you want to play Star Wars and you don't like the D20 or SAGA (neither of which are very good IMO), just go with the WEG D6. It's easy to find a download online of pretty much the whole line and it really works...

I just got a MGRQ2 GM screen and it's very nice quality, too bad some of the most important info in combat isn't in it. Why doesn't it have a Combat Maneuvers Summery or the Levels of Success Table? I mean sure the Levels of Success is not that important, I can see maybe skipping it because...

As much as I like MG's stuff, and I do, I would rather give it back to WEG. They did a great job, and they could revise & update the whole series quickly and effectively. The D6 system really felt right in capturing the essence of the Star Wars universe. Simple, quick, and scalable. Thats my $.02

I know that this would be quite a re-write as MGRQ2 is really designed for sword & sorcery, but I'd like to see a version of the rules that focused on modern or future combat and skills. The Chaosium BRP and the CoC rules are ok, but I like whats going on with MGRQ2. I think it would convert...