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- Mon May 06, 2019 11:54 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
Just an incredibly successful, well run campaign.
- Wed Mar 27, 2019 10:17 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
Really looking forward to y'all getting to see these new books. Some very faithful conversions and some slightly new takes on things. Should be lots of fun! We're all looking forward to it too! And if y'all wind up needing any freelancers, I'm always available. XD Ha. I'm just a dude along for the ...
- Tue Mar 26, 2019 11:19 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
Really looking forward to y'all getting to see these new books. Some very faithful conversions and some slightly new takes on things. Should be lots of fun!
- Tue Jan 22, 2019 10:37 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
I say this as someone with first hand knowledge. The new KS, or whatever platform is used, will be run by Pinnacle at the right time. Last year, Pinnacle ran KS campaigns in April, so that seems like a reasonable guess. This was said about April... 2018... I think now that it's January 2019, its fa...
- Tue Jan 22, 2019 10:26 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Is artwork necessary with a Rifter Advenutre/Story sub.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4764
Re: Is artwork necessary with a Rifter Advenutre/Story sub.
You can easily hire someone from Fiverr.com to do artwork, I pay $10 for original work at my Flickr site, check it out. m I LOVE Fiverr! hahaha Definitely don't do this for a submission. Submitting your own artwork would be awesome (and a separate submission, ultimately), but don't hire someone els...
- Sun Jul 15, 2018 7:43 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: OCC
- Replies: 35
- Views: 41383
Re: OCC
I hear you. MOS is just the parlance we're given by legacy and it takes burden off the players to give prearranged packages of skills.
- Sat Jul 14, 2018 11:17 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: OCC
- Replies: 35
- Views: 41383
Re: OCC
Some of the best skill systems involve you just taking a single skill for your career, like "Dental Tech" and then using that skill for everything related to the profession.
- Fri Jul 06, 2018 10:13 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: Idea for feedback
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9846
Idea for feedback
Now that it looks like we're getting First Responders, would an introductory campaign be of any interest to y'all? The format I have in mind would be four Rifter articles with different scenarios for civilian survivors. Surviveability would be low, but the game would allow for new characters to be a...
- Fri Jul 06, 2018 10:04 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: OCC
- Replies: 35
- Views: 41383
Re: OCC
Just ordered my copy of Surviving Chaos Earth. Looking forward to it Hey Jason - I noticed that this covers the First Responders and Psychic Storm books. I could be wrong but didn't you also submit a book on the military too? "Brothers in Arms" or something like that? Not submitted, but w...
- Thu Jul 05, 2018 9:49 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: OCC
- Replies: 35
- Views: 41383
Re: OCC
I'm looking forward to reading my copy of the Raw to see the differences. If I think there's room for some stuff that got cut, I'll see if I can dress it for the Rifter as official material. Jason, I added stuff to page 8 to 13, Hell on Earth - to - A World gone mad! Made some maps too that were no...
- Wed Jul 04, 2018 11:36 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: OCC
- Replies: 35
- Views: 41383
Re: OCC
Jason Richards wrote a great book! Jason's Bunkerman OCC inspired the Survivalist OCC. (PB removed Bunkerman, I added Survivalist) The Survivalist OCC is in Rifter 80 also. In the story part: The Nebraskan Prepper (Survivalist OCC). I wrote a bunch about the Survivalist OCC but had to parse it down...
- Wed Jul 04, 2018 9:13 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: OCC
- Replies: 35
- Views: 41383
Re: OCC
RockJock wrote:The Chaos Earth OCCs are a mix of basic military types.
Not anyMORE!!!
- Mon May 14, 2018 11:49 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/54 ... ts/2176424
Books still rolling. Very excited for the new team. My fellow Texans, doing work!
Books still rolling. Very excited for the new team. My fellow Texans, doing work!
- Sat May 05, 2018 2:59 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts Brand Manager steps down
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9631
Re: Savage Rifts Brand Manager steps down
Fwiw, Shane says this doesn't impact SR. For my own knowledge, Sean had turned over development of books on SR to others anyway, though it sounds like he is writing some of the crunch.
- Sat Apr 28, 2018 10:45 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
Riftmaker wrote:Any word on the ks date yet?
Saw they have another about to launch. Lankhmar: Savage Seas of Nehwon
- Sun Apr 15, 2018 10:36 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Open house schedule
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12349
Re: Open house schedule
There are often at least a couple of pickup games around if those on the schedule fill up. I know I'm bringing enough setup materials to run my one extra time, if needed.
- Wed Mar 28, 2018 2:42 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
"Sean Tate Bircher said in the replies, that the writing is pretty far advanced, but he wasn't able to elaborate on it, any more than that. Hopefully we'll see the official announcement on Pinnacle's website, with more details, soon" This was written a year ago.. and we've not even seen a...
- Sat Mar 24, 2018 5:45 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Where is everyone staying?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 31843
Re: Where is everyone staying?
Was booked at the Hampton, but just switched over to the La Quinta. I'm sure the Hampton is a touch nicer, but the price difference was big, plus it seems to be where many people are staying (though they're basically next door to each other). Just gonna be crashing there, anyway. And eating the &qu...
- Sat Mar 24, 2018 12:31 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
As everything Fannon said about the next Savage Rifts books could be applied to Mechanoids Space (With the exception that Mechanoids Space is also available for pre-order), a tempering of enthusiasm may be warranted. I know it's fashionable to be super pessimistic on this board, but when doing so r...
- Fri Mar 23, 2018 10:57 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Where is everyone staying?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 31843
Re: Where is everyone staying?
Was booked at the Hampton, but just switched over to the La Quinta. I'm sure the Hampton is a touch nicer, but the price difference was big, plus it seems to be where many people are staying (though they're basically next door to each other). Just gonna be crashing there, anyway.
- Fri Mar 23, 2018 10:39 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
Ulairi wrote:Sean said in a AMA on Reddit that Wave 2 product is still coming.
Was just coming here to post this. His responses in the AMA mirror what he told me privately.
The AMA is here: https://www.reddit.com/r/rpg/comments/8 ... 00_pm_mst/
- Wed Mar 21, 2018 10:56 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Has the guest list been finalized?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9105
Re: Has the guest list been finalized?
I don't actually know, but I'll see if I can get that done for you. Brb.
- Mon Mar 19, 2018 4:21 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
All good points, but remember that Sean doesn't run the Kickstarter or have any say about when it goes, or doesn't.
- Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:37 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
I'm not trying to fight anyone, for crying out loud. Just communicating what information I have. The KS isn't in SPF's hands, in any case. It's in Pinnacle's/Shane's. And Shane is currently in Africa. Rather than a bunch of posturing, how about I just ask Sean what he had heard about it and report w...
- Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:19 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Did Arzno survive the Incursion?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7971
Re: Did Arzno survive the Incursion?
I think people underestimate the effectiveness of mind controlled servants and plain old paid mercs. Also the ability to stake vampires to keep them on standby. Especially wild vampires.
- Sun Mar 18, 2018 1:54 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Has the guest list been finalized?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9105
Re: Has the guest list been finalized?
I'll be there, so... let's hang out.
- Sun Mar 18, 2018 1:06 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Did Arzno survive the Incursion?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7971
Re: Did Arzno survive the Incursion?
Yeah, there are some aspects of his plan as they appear in the book that are problematic as you describe. I always viewed it as a longer term threat. One thing a vampire should never be is "in a hurry."
- Thu Mar 15, 2018 11:56 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
I'll try to get to it all... Not actually Spring yet, right? In any case, there is a lot of the season left. Also, I don't know that such a date was ever announced, so no promises have been broken, here. SPF doesn't have anything to do with Tokusato. Freedom Squadron is his company's project, but Sa...
- Thu Mar 15, 2018 12:06 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Columbian Weapons/Armor in Arzno
- Replies: 43
- Views: 15630
Re: Columbian Weapons/Armor in Arzno
What a great conversation! For the record, my assumption for the sake of Arzno is that because the pyramid essentially exerts some control over the ley lines it's connected to, that control includes some coming and going. The idea that any pyramid allows teleportation to any other pyramid, regardles...
- Wed Mar 14, 2018 11:56 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Did Arzno survive the Incursion?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7971
Re: Did Arzno survive the Incursion?
Probably one of those things like the Xiticix War where is gets setup and most of it left to the GM and players to work out in-game how is pans out. As it was basically the set up of the writers home game and intended to be the theme of any local games there wasn't supposed to be a resolution. Inst...
- Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:27 am
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
It has been about a year since the announcement, no kickstarter has been launched, and there doesn't seem to be a breath of this on Pinnacle's site. I wonder if they're wondering how risky it would be to do a Kickstarter on a Palladium linked project at the moment. If the plan was to kickstart all ...
- Tue Mar 13, 2018 10:37 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: What's Cooking? (2018 Open House Games)
- Replies: 37
- Views: 54299
Re: What's Cooking? (2018 Open House Games)
Submitted my game yesterday. Gonna run it twice. I call it The Fall of Arzno.
- Mon Feb 05, 2018 10:03 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18293
Re: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
If you missed out on this, you can now pre-order the miniatures and other add-ons on BackerKit:
https://alien-adventurers.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
https://alien-adventurers.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
- Thu Jan 11, 2018 10:57 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: equipment that should be common, but isn't in the books
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21861
Re: equipment that should be common, but isn't in the books
RockJock wrote:Jason, any word about First Responders hitting the printer?
No inside info, here. You guys know what I know!
- Wed Dec 06, 2017 8:54 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: equipment that should be common, but isn't in the books
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21861
Re: equipment that should be common, but isn't in the books
At least SOME things that fall into this category are in the First Responders manuscript.
- Thu Nov 30, 2017 11:42 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: What's Cooking? (2018 Open House Games)
- Replies: 37
- Views: 54299
Re: What's Cooking? (2018 Open House Games)
I have my Rifts Arzno game concept all worked out.
Will probably run a Chaos Earth First Responders game.
Will also probably run a Savage Rifts game.
Will probably run a Chaos Earth First Responders game.
Will also probably run a Savage Rifts game.
- Tue Nov 28, 2017 7:21 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Whykin question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2968
Whykin question
Hey dudes and dudettes, help a brother out. As of RUE, Whykin had been offered a place at the CS table, and the king was supposedly considering accepting statehood (RUE, p. 25). In subsequent books, has that storyline ever progressed at all? I don't think it has, but certainly could be missing somet...
- Mon Nov 06, 2017 3:59 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: CS armament
- Replies: 174
- Views: 69798
CS armament
Hi guys. I was prepping some Open House stuff and left wondering about what CS soldier loadouts were the most iconic. This is for a "new style" soldier, but I know many artists and players prefer some of the old weapon designs, so those might fit better. What weapons are most iconic in the...
- Mon Oct 30, 2017 9:45 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18293
Re: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
Entering the last day! Thanks y'all for the support!
- Mon Oct 30, 2017 9:45 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Game requests
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7641
Re: Game requests
Also, I have my Arzno game hook written and it. is. epic.
- Mon Oct 30, 2017 9:44 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Game requests
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7641
Re: Game requests
Reelman wrote:Woo Hoo! Jason Richards in the house. The 2018 POH keeps getting better and better! Can't wait.
If you're really running a spectator game with creators playing, I want a seat!
- Fri Oct 27, 2017 4:17 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Game requests
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7641
Game requests
Look alive, Palladiumites. Jason will be at the POH. I'll probably run three games. One on VIP night, and a couple the rest of the weekend. I figure, being the only person that I know of to write for both Classic and Savage Rifts, that I should probably run one Savage game featuring the new material...
- Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:32 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18293
Re: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
Knew I liked you.
- Fri Oct 20, 2017 9:46 am
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18293
Re: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
I'm not a backer of this project (I'm not a mini fan), but I really hope it does well. I have to admit, I love the California License plate on Tusk's weapon. Very classy! I wonder how many people will paint that portion with the correct color scheme. In someild self promotion, if you don't have my ...
- Thu Oct 19, 2017 10:36 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18293
Re: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
Tiree wrote:And it's already funded!
Indeed!!! STRETCH GOAL TIME!!!
- Tue Oct 17, 2017 1:29 am
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18293
Re: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
The campaign is up! I hope you'll check it out.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/16 ... miniatures
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/16 ... miniatures
- Sun Oct 15, 2017 5:40 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Some new Savage Rifts content for you
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18293
Some new Savage Rifts content for you
Well TECHNICALLY it's just Savage Worlds content, but if you check it out you'll see how Riftsy it is, down to the Mike Wilson art. I have a couple more coming your way in the next several days. This is all tied into the Kickstarter for miniatures that correspond with these supplements, which launch...
- Wed Sep 27, 2017 3:23 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts™
- Topic: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
- Replies: 64
- Views: 100534
Re: Savage Rifts wave 2 announced!!!
I do get around a lot. That could be an explanation.
- Fri Jun 23, 2017 11:28 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Specific location of Arzno
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4313
Re: Specific location of Arzno
Mack wrote:Almost. Based on the map on Arzno p31, it's about 1-2 miles due West of the North Rim Visitor Center.
You can compare that map with Google Maps.
Nailed it.
- Thu Jun 22, 2017 8:52 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Are you interested in a new Palladium Open House?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 34580
Re: Are you interested in a new Palladium Open House?
My vote is for 2019. 10 months seems like a long time, but it really isn't. I think more than a year to plan is a must. Don't wanna rush it!