Recent content by kzin

I just wanted to draw that out into its own post, so that it's not just buried in another post. Attacking Mongoose in that comment probably was going over the line of manners, for which I am sorry. I could, and should, have made my point without that jab. (I would still recommend against...

a) What does "sell" and "sales" have to do with quality? Possibly the best RPG I have ever come across was free. b) I have put up 3 or 4 games on the net in the past, with varying degrees of acceptance (and all free). And, as a side note, part of the nature of publishing is being criticized...

Just to be clear, I have no problem with humanity loss and loss of self as a basis of story and behavior. You double-cross your partners to get ahead in the story, you lose some Self. A little kid is hacking for fun, stumbles onto a key secret he doesn't even recognize, and doesn't even know...

I would set the power level of my game (lets say "12th level"), and let the characters define how they got there. If there are characters who define their background has having gotten their cyberware from selling themselves to a corporation, then they were able to do so at a price that got them...

0) I was being general with "few". I can't think of any seminal Cyberpunk works that involve cyberpsychosis/etc. The closest I can come (and it's really more of an amnesia and resurection issue than cybernetics) is Robocop ... and I'm sure we could argue all day as to whether or not that's...

I just finished reading a review of "OGL Cybernet", and found myself instantly disappointed. Something all authors of Cyberpunk supplements (and even cyberpunk game masters) should remain keenly aware of: "Loss of Self/Essence/Sanity" is _NOT_ a key part of the Cyberpunk genre. It is debatably...