Previous Topics In Burning Wheel 12/20/2005 AnyaTheBlue: BW.org forums broken? Um -- can anybody else get into the BW.org forums (normally located here)?
All I see is "Please ensure both the install/ and contrib/ directories are deleted"...
Thanks! In Burning Wheel Participants: AnyaTheBlue, Thor Olavsrud, abzu, Mencelus, Kaare Berg (Old), taepoong, JamesDJIII, Aman the Rejected.
12/15/2005 Eric Minton: A Player's First Character (Monster Hunter) [b]Concept:[/b] Monster Hunter
[b]Character Name:[/b] Rane
[b]Lifepaths:[/b] Village Born, Village Guard, Footsoldier, Veteran
[b]Age:[/b] 25
[b]Stats:[/b] Wi: 3 Pe: 4 Po: 4 Fo: 4 Ag: 4 Sp: 4
[b]Attributes:[/b] He:… In Burning Wheel Participants: Eric Minton, abzu, Valamir.
12/8/2005 dunlaing: Burning Wheel Rules Drift One of my players wants to drift the Burning Wheel rules significantly: He is refusing to pay resource points for shoes and clothing. "I got shoes, I got clothes, and… In Burning Wheel Participants: dunlaing, mtiru, demiurgeastaroth, rafial, abzu, Thor Olavsrud, Paka, MetalBard, coriakin, drozdal, Eric Minton, Wolfen.
12/6/2005 Lxndr: Burning Wheel vs. Revised So, I own the non-revised Burning Wheel. And I ordered the revised version from IPR a while back, but they're on backorder or something, so have yet to arrive.
In… In Burning Wheel Participants: Lxndr, abzu, Keith Senkowski, Thor Olavsrud.
12/1/2005 jasonm: DoW Question In my continuing effort to break myself on the wheel, last night I started our session with a kickin' duel of wits. I ran into a big problem, though, and… In Burning Wheel Participants: jasonm, abzu, MetalBard.
11/14/2005 jasonm: Streamlining combat I finally got to play in one of those much-praised one hour Luke demos. Thanks, dude! It was fun and very informative. I learned a lot from watching you -… In Burning Wheel Participants: jasonm, abzu, Halzebier, Thor Olavsrud, mobuttu.
11/3/2005 ghashsnaga: Just got it Well Burning Wheel arrived in the mail about a week and a half ago. I've been telling my gaming group about BW for nearly a month since I stumbled across… In Burning Wheel Participants: ghashsnaga, Thor Olavsrud, abzu, mobuttu, MetalBard, Negilent, Ice Cream Emperor, taepoong.
10/21/2005 abzu: GenCon SoCal 2005 -- Game Design Seminar I posted this over on the news side, but I wanted to spread the word in case you don't head over there often.
Jared, John and I will be … In Burning Wheel Participants: abzu.
10/4/2005 jasonm: Shield So I'm prepping for a campaign using BW and set in warring states China, or close enough. I have a question on how to handle a couple of ideosyncratic items… In Burning Wheel Participants: jasonm, taepoong, abzu.
9/30/2005 Brand_Robins: So I finally bought this stupid game. I knew I did not need Burning Wheel. I have a very little interest in fantasy RPGs these days, and what focus I do have for them is well tended… In Burning Wheel Participants: Brand_Robins, Bob Goat, Valamir, rafial, abzu, Jake Norwood, MetalBard, Kevin_Brennan.
9/17/2005 jasonm: Small questions Hi all,
My friend and I sat down to try out Burning Wheel revised today and found it pretty frustrating.
Some small questions:
If you are using the basic (non-scripted)… In Burning Wheel Participants: jasonm, rafial, Bankuei, Paka, abzu, MetalBard, Thor Olavsrud.
9/10/2005 jaw6: Life path sort order? How are the life paths organized within settings? I'm having trouble understanding... It doesn't seem to be alphabetical, for example, but maybe I'm missing something... In Burning Wheel Participants: jaw6, abzu, Ron Edwards.
9/3/2005 abzu: Demo Scenarios posted at burningwheel.org Hi All,
I've finally written up and posted my con scenarios for Burning Wheel. Now you can download them and try them out with your group. Each .zip file contains… In Burning Wheel Participants: abzu.
9/1/2005 contracycle: distribution? Two gaming stores in London have a single copy of the Monster burner each and no copies of the character burner. One lot told me its very hard to get… In Burning Wheel Participants: contracycle, Matt, abzu, Jake Norwood.
8/16/2005 Thor Olavsrud: Burning Sand: Jihad For anyone that's interested, we've managed to sneak in a new PDF supplement ahead of GenCon.
It's 88 pages of space opera goodness. In Burning Wheel Participants: Thor Olavsrud, dunlaing, rafial, John Harper, M Jason Parent, abzu.
7/18/2005 abzu: Burning Wheel Nominated for Two Ennies! [color=Red][size=14pt][b]My brothers, it is time to raise our spears in defiance, summon our hatred and charge into the light with howling fury!
Call forth the hordes of fell goblins, hunting… In Burning Wheel Participants: abzu, Mike Holmes, Crothian.
7/18/2005 scorpio rising: More blundering around from me: Fight! So I spent most of the weekend reading the BWR books. Last night, I burned up a couple of characters and tried out the Fight! mechanics.
I'd like to post… In Burning Wheel Participants: scorpio rising, Thor Olavsrud, taepoong.
7/14/2005 scorpio rising: Confusion: Advancing Steel I just got my copy of BWR in the mail on Monday and I've been slowly digesting it over the course of the week. I haven't read all of the… In Burning Wheel Participants: scorpio rising, Thor Olavsrud.
7/10/2005 Marhault: A pleasant surprise I finished reading the Monster Burner that I picked up at Origins today, and got a nice surprise. The Monster Burners are numbered just like the game, and my numbers… In Burning Wheel Participants: Marhault, abzu.
6/18/2005 charlesperez: Question about Resources going from 0 to 1 What is the aptitude requirement for Resources? I'm unable to find any in the main rulebooks. Personally, I'm leaning toward 10 - Circles, with Affiliation and Reputation adding to Circles… In Burning Wheel Participants: charlesperez, abzu.
<< more previous topics | | Subsequent Topics In Burning Wheel 1/11/2006 dunlaing: Pegboy One of my players wants to take a lifepath that requires the trait "pegboy," He was concerned though, because he doesn't want to have a peg leg, and he thought… In Burning Wheel Participants: dunlaing, Thor Olavsrud, Gaerik, Supplanter, Clinton R. Nixon, Iskander, abzu.
1/11/2006 oneofthesedays: Female here... as a female, do any of the males think i would like burning wheel? In Burning Wheel Participants: oneofthesedays, rafial, dunlaing, abzu, urbanpagan, Tommi Brander, energy.
1/14/2006 Gaerik: Woohoo! I got my BW! I got my BW!
These are nice looking books, btw, Luke.
Sorry... I was just enthusiastic about my books arriving. In Burning Wheel Participants: Gaerik, abzu.
1/16/2006 abzu: Boston/Vericon at the End of the Month Hey folks,
I'll be at Vericon at the end of the month doing a panel with Vincent Baker and Jared Sorensen. Is there any interest in my running a game?… In Burning Wheel Participants: abzu.
1/26/2006 Eric J-D: availability in NYC/ northern NJ? I am new to the northern NJ area and was wondering if you (Luke) knew of any stores in the northern Jersey or greater NYC area that has Burning Wheel? … In Burning Wheel Participants: Eric J-D, Iskander, Thor Olavsrud.
2/9/2006 Erlend Bruer: Two quick questions Hello
I started my first BW campaign just before Christmas, and we've had enjoyable evenings with this somewhat complicated but very appropriate system. During the course of play we have… In Burning Wheel Participants: Erlend Bruer, Kaare Berg (Old).
2/9/2006 Iskander: Burning Wiki The wiki, it burns! it burns!. In Burning Wheel Participants: Iskander.
2/15/2006 Eric J-D: Why Some Folks Dislike Fight! ...and by "some folks" I of course mean me. <wink>
Over on the Harn Forum I have been engaged in an ongoing discussion about Burning Wheel's "Fight!" mechanics and the… In Burning Wheel Participants: Eric J-D, Arturo G., abzu, Wolfen, Bankuei, Lamorak33, Valamir, rafial, Lisa Padol, jchokey, Durgil, Storn.
2/21/2006 talysman: BW website broken? I just tried using both Firefox and Internet Explorer to access the Burning Wheel site, and it seems that most of the dynamic (PHP) pages return just a blank page.… In Burning Wheel Participants: talysman, rafial, abzu, Thor Olavsrud, Iskander.
3/1/2006 Judaicdiablo: [Burning Sands] Incorporating the Propagana War Effectively From the Burning Sands rules:
“The Propaganda war is meant to supplement the situations played out in the game, not be the main focus.”
One of the most engaging, but… In Burning Wheel Participants: Judaicdiablo, abzu, drozdal, Iskander.
3/6/2006 ffilz: Does anyone have the scripting sheet download available? I've read all about the loss of the old download area. It looks like the scripting sheet hasn't made it back up yet. Might there be some way for me… In Burning Wheel Participants: ffilz, rafial, Wolfen, Thor Olavsrud.
3/31/2006 Tommi Brander: First (real) character burning With only one player.
The character concept started as elven merchant. Citadel born, wanderer, lead to wilds, gatherer and chandler. Are there no elven merchants in the citadel?
Beliefs were… In Burning Wheel Participants: Tommi Brander, Paka.
5/13/2006 khelek: New Announcement!!! Check out Luke's major announcement over at the BW Forums!!!
Rocking!
http://www.burningwheel.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=8 In Burning Wheel Participants: khelek, Iskander, ejh, Brand_Robins, Miskatonic, abzu, Eric J-D, Thor Olavsrud, demiurgeastaroth.
5/23/2006 abzu: Burning Empires Preorders http://www.burningempires.com/preorder.html
Hello my peeps!
As you may or may not know, I'm publishing a new game this summer called Burning Empires. It's kind of like Burning Wheel, but with… In Burning Wheel Participants: abzu, Miskatonic, Eero Tuovinen, Gaerik, Thunder_God, jenskot, IMAGinES, Iskander.
5/25/2006 jaw6: Question about trait requirements It's not clear to me how to work with trait requirements. In other words, "are the trait requirement retrograde prerequisites, or anterograde requirements?" I may be making this harder than… In Burning Wheel Participants: jaw6, Thor Olavsrud.
6/9/2006 abzu: Burning World http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Burning_World
Come and add your location to our Burning World! So cool!
-Luke In Burning Wheel Participants: abzu.
6/30/2006 Angaros: Bandwidth limit exceeded on bw.org How long will the downtime last? Can we help out in some way? I need my fix!
/Jocke. In Burning Wheel Participants: Angaros, Anders, Thor Olavsrud.
7/26/2006 abzu: Thor Blogs about Burning Empires Thor's writing an article about the production of BE on his blog:
http://urdwell.blogspot.com/
Scroll down for Part 1. (Damn chronological blogs) In Burning Wheel Participants: abzu, Thor Olavsrud, Paka, Matt, Durgil, Jason Coplen, Iskander.
8/30/2006 Zebulon: Extra folks and The Sword Hey all,
I'm going to run my first demo game in two weeks, and there's a very real possibility that I'll have 6-7 players. I'm excited about Burning Wheel, and… In Burning Wheel Participants: Zebulon, Thor Olavsrud, abzu.
9/4/2006 Kicker: [Burning Empires] Figure of Note Relationships This coming Saturday, God willing and the creek don't rise, I'll be running the first of two sessions of Burning Empires. Let me first say to those responsible that I… In Burning Wheel Participants: Kicker, Iskander, mtiru, eruditus.
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