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MikeF
Mike Feldhusen

Mon

Aug 12
2002

15:00

Superworld on the net?

At 10:11 PM 8/11/2002, Deb Atwood wrote:
>I'm working on a Superworld campaign, and I was wondering if anyone had
>ever found any rules mods, ideas, new powers, etc on the net?  I did a
>Google on it, but its not working well because the term "superworld" is
>just WAY too common, and is used for a childrens' reading program or some
>such.  *sighs*

I did one with a bit more restrictions on it to filter the kid's stuff and 
found *nothing* except a few places selling copies (I have the Companion on 
order now), reviews and mentions of Superworld's place in RPG history.

>Anyway, since its an ancient rulesset, and WAY out of print, there isn't
>much for it.  I'd like to get my hands on the old Dragon articles, but I'm
>not sure they're any different than what was printed in the Companion, so I
>wouldn't want to buy without being able to check that out.

I have the Dragon archive, I search it and let you know what I find.  [Long 
pause to install and run a search, the interface on this *sucks*.]  OK, 
I've found a few things, the most potentially useful is Steve Perrin's "The 
SUPERWORLD Game, Expanded!", which is most likely all in the 
Companion.  Details available upon private request.

>So if anyone can throw any good links my way, I'd be interested.  I'm sure
>I'll be doing some of my own shifts and changes to it as time goes along
>during the campaign anyway.  I love the system, but I know it has its
>quirks.  And since I haven't played it in 10 or so years, and haven't run
>the system before, its going to be interesting.

That it should.  Will make a decision about joining very soon.  I have an 
idea for a character (background-wise but not power-wise yet).

>Thanks!
>
>D.
>[And yes, I'm intending to run the system and use the rules for
>dice!  *laughs*]

Everyone has their guilty little secrets.  You just broadcast yours to an 
archived mailing list. . . .


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Michael Feldhusen                                       mike_f@io.com
                       http://www.io.com/~mike_f/

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