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Re: [DL] Tallies for favourite RPG votes
Ok Let me open a can of worms by asking for the worst five games.
>From: "Leybourne, Brian" <Brian.Leybourne@airnz.co.nz>
>Reply-To: deadlands@gamerz.net
>To: "DL (E-mail)" <deadlands@gamerz.net>
>Subject: [DL] Tallies for favourite RPG votes
>Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 15:57:45 +1200
>
>OK, so I probably should have been working, but instead I slacked off for
>an
>hour and tallied up all the votes for the list's favourite roleplaying
>game.
>You have had 2 days to get your votes in, so anyone who missed out, tough.
>
>I tallied the scores as follows:
>
>Every game on each list got points added to it's personal tally. A first
>place was worth 10 points, second 8 points, third 6 points, fourth 4 points
>and fifth 2 points. "Honorable mentions" or anything ranked after fifth got
>one point each. Ties were solved by both games getting the next lower score
>(so if someone listed two games as tied for first place, each would get 8
>points. A tie for third would give each 4 points, etc).
>
>Notes:
>* All AD&D variants (Darksun, Planescape) were all lumped together as AD&D.
>* All references to "Deadlands" I assumed were Weird West. Any reference to
>"All Deadlands games" I scored as a tie between HOE and WW.
>* Some decisions had to be made on my part as to what was meant with
>peoples
>votes. Live with it.
>* I ignored Tim Denee's vote which had Deadlands as all 4 top places and
>HOE
>as #5. One vote per game, sorry Tim.
>
>Each game's tally is divided by the total of all tallys to get a percentage
>score. The top five games (as determined by the list) are:
>
>Game Score Percent
>
>Deadlands WW 282 27.14
>Call of Cthulhu 120 11.55
>Deadlands HOE 102 9.82
>AD&D 43 4.14
>Star Wars 42 4.04
>
>No surprises here really. Deadlands rockets away with 27% of the total vote
>(the total tally was 1039). I was surprised Star Wars came out 5th, but
>other than that, pretty much what I expected.
>
>If anyone is interested, here are (in order) the rest of the games.
>
>Game Score Percent
>
>Deadlands 282 27.14
>Call of Cthulhu 120 11.55
>Hell on Earth 102 9.82
>AD&D 43 4.14
>Star Wars 42 4.04
>Warhammer FRPG 28 2.69
>Vampire 26 2.50
>Traveller 24 2.31
>Castle Falkenstein 20 1.92
>Amber 16 1.54
>Champions 16 1.54
>Feng Shui 15 1.44
>GURPS 15 1.44
>Werewolf 14 1.35
>Chill 14 1.35
>Over the Edge 14 1.35
>Heavy Gear 14 1.35
>Paranoia 12 1.15
>Vampire Dark Ages 12 1.15
>Unknown Armies 12 1.15
>In Nomine 11 1.06
>Gamma World 11 1.06
>Blue Planet 10 0.96
>Shadowrun 10 0.96
>Runequest 10 0.96
>Star Trek LUG 9 0.87
>Mage the Ascention 9 0.87
>Twilight 2000 9 0.87
>Space Master 8 0.77
>Silent Death 8 0.77
>Cyberpunk 2020 8 0.77
>Delta Green 8 0.77
>7th sea 6 0.58
>Torg 6 0.58
>Daredevils 6 0.58
>Legend of the 5 rings 6 0.58
>Pandemonium 6 0.58
>Earthdawn 6 0.58
>T.M.N.T 5 0.48
>Boot Hill 4 0.38
>Brave New World 4 0.38
>Elric 4 0.38
>Beyond the Supernatural 4 0.38
>Changeling 4 0.38
>Human Occupied Landfill 3 0.29
>Ars Magica 2 0.19
>Hunter - the Reckoning 2 0.19
>Toon 2 0.19
>Rifts 2 0.19
>Stygium (home made) 2 0.19
>Marvel Super Heroes 2 0.19
>Bushido 2 0.19
>Tales of the floating vagabond 1 0.10
>Rolemaster 1 0.10
>Blade runner PC Game 1 0.10
>Top Secret 1 0.10
>Gangbusters 1 0.10
>The morrow project 1 0.10
>Living Steel 1 0.10
>Kult 1 0.10
>All flesh must be eaten 1 0.10
>
>Brian "You can see how interesting my job is" Leybourne.
>
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>Brian Leybourne
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