Produktbeschreibung
Introducing the ultimate cyberpunk genre and setting book for the Tri-Stat System! In addition to an extensive treatment of cyberpunk role-playing rules and options, this hardcover book features four dynamic and distinct settings that range from the grim-and-gritty far future to a distopian world 90 minutes from now. An excellent resource for players; an essential guide for Game Masters. Written by Brad Kayl & Chris Gossett (of The Red Star comic fame), Rebecca Borgstrom (author of Nobilis), Bruce Baugh (former White Wolf developer), and Michelle Lyons (co-author of The Slayers d20).
What exactly is Ex Machina?
A big (300+ pages) corebook that builds on Tri-Stat dX to present a variety of cyberpunk options (ranging from Hard SF to dramatic; subdued and insidious to over the top Matrix-esque action).
For a snapshot, the book will look like this:
1. Chapter 1: an essay introducing the notions of cyberpunk, and charting its history.
2. A lengthy bibliography (in the appendix).
3. Chapters 2-7: detailed character creation suitable for any cyberpunk game.
4. Chapter 8-9: rules and game mechanics.
5. Chapter 10: technology and equipment suitable for any cyberpunk game.
6. Chapter 11: rules on cyberspace.
7. Chapter 12: advice on running cyberpunk games.
8. Chapter 13: IOSHI, a campaign world designed by Rebecca Borgstrom.
9. Chapter 14: Heaven Over Mountain, a campaign world designed by Bruce Baugh.
10. Chapter 15: Underworld, a campaign world designed by Chris Gossett and Brad Kayl.
11. Chapter 16: Daedalus, a campaign world designed by Michelle Lyons. |
