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  2. Timelords (role-playing game) - Wikipedia

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    Skills rate each character's relative ability to do things, such as fire a gun or drive a car. Each skill is related to an attribute, for example "firearms" is based on Dexterity, and "computer" based on Intelligence. A high attribute score would gain the character a bonus in a related skill, and makes learning a new skill easier.

  3. List of tabletop role-playing games - Wikipedia

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    A now out-of-print RPG, suppressed by TSR [clarification needed] DragonRaid: Dick Wulf: 1984 A Christian RPG Dragonroar: Standard Games 1985 Dragonstar: Fantasy Flight Games: d20: 2001 "Where science fiction and fantasy blend" Dragon Storm: Black Dragon Press 1996 Dragon Warriors: Corgi Books: An easy-to-use RPG system published in paperback ...

  4. Boot Hill (role-playing game) - Wikipedia

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    As a role-playing game, there's not really enough here to put together a meaningful campaign." Swan concluded by giving the game a rating of 3 out of 4, saying, "Boot Hill works best as a board game, where players rough out a city map on a tabletop or floor, then use miniature figures to stage showdowns." [10]

  5. Tabletop role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    A tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG or TRPG), also known as a pen-and-paper role-playing game, is a kind of role-playing game (RPG) in which the participants describe their characters' actions through speech and sometimes movements.

  6. Rolemaster - Wikipedia

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    In a 1996 reader poll conducted by UK games magazine Arcane to determine the 50 best roleplaying systems, Rolemaster was ranked 15th. Arcane editor Paul Pettengale commented: "Often used as an archetypal example of a complex roleplaying system, Rolemaster is a fairly numbers-heavy game that also relies on the use of a lot of tables. Most ...

  7. List of Star Wars Roleplaying Game books - Wikipedia

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    Star Wars: Edge of the Empire - Game Master's Kit [July, 2013]: Includes the 4-panel gamemaster's screen and a 32-page booklet containing the adventure module Debts to Pay and an article discussing hints on how best to use the Nemesis Character system for Star Wars campaigns.

  8. History of Western role-playing video games - Wikipedia

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    Western role-playing video games are role-playing video games developed in the Western world, including the Americas and Europe.They originated on mainframe university computer systems in the 1970s, were later popularized by titles such as Ultima and Wizardry in the early- to mid-1980s, and continue to be produced for modern home computer and video game console systems.

  9. Ghostbusters (role-playing game) - Wikipedia

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    The game's main rulebook, the Operations Manual, does not include rules for subjects like movement rates and weapon ranges; it explicitly states that they are unnecessary for play. Character generation in Ghostbusters begins with a simple character point mechanic for assigning character attributes, which it calls Traits. Each character begins ...