RE: [BNW] The BNW game system

["Eric Franklin" <game.thyme@verizon.net>]

Actually, it's not been a problem - it means that, in order to succeed at
difficult tasks, you need to roll really well.

Deadlands was designed with d6 being the "average" - so all of the DL target
numbers are based on the d6, too (IIRC - it's been a while since I read
through my books)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-bnw@gamerz.net [mailto:owner-bnw@gamerz.net]On Behalf Of
> Scott Foster
> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 7:39 PM
> To: bnw@gamerz.net
> Subject: [BNW] The BNW game system
>
>
> I picked up BNW a while ago in hopes of running a superhero. I have yet to
> make it to that stage. I love the setting, but I have doubts
> about the game
> system. For instance, the only die type is the D6,  yet the difficulty
> levels for tasks are comparable to Deadlands, where they go up to a D12.
> What are the opinions of people that have run BNW? Was this an actual
> shortcoming, or am I looking at it the wrong way?
>
>
>
> To unsubscribe, send a message to esquire@gamerz.net with
> 	unsubscribe bnw@gamerz.net
> as the BODY of the message.  The SUBJECT is ignored.
>
>