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- Tue May 07, 2024 6:35 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Venturing into the realms of Palladium Fantasy
- Replies: 7
- Views: 391
Re: Venturing into the realms of Palladium Fantasy
Merging Palladium Fantasy and Rifts can be fun, but focus on one system's rules for simplicity. Here's a quick rundown: Balance: Palladium Fantasy has its own magic and combat systems, so expect differences from Rifts. Integration: Use Rifts rules for things not covered in Fantasy (e.g., power armo...
- Tue May 07, 2024 6:31 pm
- Forum: Megaversal Ambassadors
- Topic: How do I sign up and where is the application
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4152
Re: How do I sign up and where is the application
You're right, a clear "How to Become a Megaversal Ambassador" sticky would be helpful. The current sticky seems outdated. For becoming an MA, contact the MA Coordinator at nmi@thedeificnmi.com with your info (address, phone, email). Good luck promoting Megaversal in the Greater Seattle ar...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:05 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: A gritty list of powers?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 183
Re: A gritty list of powers?
I am not sure I understand what you are looking for?
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:04 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Is there any errata on combining the three Strength Powers?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 495
Re: Is there any errata on combining the three Strength Powers?
I personally tweak Extra-Ordinary PS and Superhuman PS a bit. *Extra-Ordinary PS - when punching, kicking, etc... add 1 die/dice to the damage based on the attack. A 1d4 punch become 2d4 [plus PS damage bonuses], a 2d6 kick becomes 3d6, etc... *Superhuman PS - when punching, kicking, etc... add 2 di...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:55 pm
- Forum: Megaverse phpBB Bugs/Wish List
- Topic: Dead pinned threads
- Replies: 1
- Views: 404
Re: Dead pinned threads
With there being no posts or existing topics in the threads you mentioned, I cannot fix them. They will have to "float" there for all of eternity!!
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:52 pm
- Forum: Megaverse phpBB Bugs/Wish List
- Topic: Long lag when tapping on the forum
- Replies: 1
- Views: 429
Re: Long lag when tapping on the forum
There have been some technical issues of late. Primarily with the web host.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:50 pm
- Forum: Palladium Open House
- Topic: Open House '25?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 431
Re: Open House '25?
I have not heard of anything specific just yet. Alex M. would be the best person from PB to respond here.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:49 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: A Purely Fictitious Question...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 443
Re: A Purely Fictitious Question...
Start a topic in the appropriate forum for the setting of your fiction and have at it!
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:39 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Subscription base model
- Replies: 8
- Views: 747
Re: Subscription base model
It is a shame that the Rifter has been either discontinued or dropped down to 1 issue per year. That was a nice way to find fans who could potentially become great writers for the company. Does any writer work as a full time employee (like Bill Coffin used to) or are all Palladium Books writers now...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:28 pm
- Forum: Megaversal Ambassadors
- Topic: How do I sign up and where is the application
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4152
Re: How do I sign up and where is the application
I hear you! A clear "How to Become a Megaversal Ambassador" sticky would be super helpful. The current stickied post seems outdated. Here's the thing: There might not be an official application process. The first stickied post mentions contacting the coordinator. You could try reaching ou...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:17 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Subscription base model
- Replies: 8
- Views: 747
Re: Subscription base model
For something like this, you would need dedicated writers who can do the work over a period of time. It would be completely messed up if halfway through a longer running campaign if the writer of that campaign "left".
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:12 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Local store having trouble getting books
- Replies: 5
- Views: 784
Re: Local store having trouble getting books
A lot of stores will special order through their distributors --- typically Alliance or Diamond. Some stores can and do order directly from Palladium
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:10 pm
- Forum: Megaversal Ambassadors
- Topic: I'll be running a Megaversal game at Dragon Flight in Bellevue, WA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1146
Re: I'll be running a Megaversal game at Dragon Flight in Bellevue, WA
Can we get some details on your games you plan on running?
Details on the Con?
Details on the Con?
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 2:54 pm
- Forum: Megaversal Ambassadors
- Topic: How do I sign up and where is the application
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4152
Re: How do I sign up and where is the application
Oh, I have to change your rank here.
I believe I already replied to your email.
I believe I already replied to your email.
- Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:09 pm
- Forum: Megaversal Ambassadors
- Topic: How do I sign up and where is the application
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4152
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 5:54 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: On the topic of Revised to 2nd ed conversions.....
- Replies: 1667
- Views: 1258546
Re: On the topic of Revised to 2nd ed conversions.....
Overall, other than a handful of typos and grammar issues, this looks ok. I am not a big fan of the the Energy Abilities of the armor, but whatevs.
Any updates to his combat robots? or his Super Soldiers? Who is Howard Chase?
Any updates to his combat robots? or his Super Soldiers? Who is Howard Chase?
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: Megaversal Ambassadors
- Topic: How do I sign up and where is the application
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4152
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:42 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Hardware Unlimited ver 0.0.5
- Replies: 219
- Views: 393104
Re: Hardware Unlimited ver 0.0.5
As a fan of Robotech, I'd love to see the rules for Vehicles, Robots, and Power Armor standardized in a way that allows for transformation designs. This might, for instance, involve a standard Size Table that all vehicles, robots, and power armor reference (not unlike the Sizes for Mutant Animals f...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 8:44 am
- Forum: Megaversal Ambassadors
- Topic: How do I sign up and where is the application
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4152
Re: How do I sign up and where is the application
Technically, there is a "sticky" here - https://palladiumbooks.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=128106 however, some of the beginning posts in that topic got pruned somehow. Long story short, email me as I am the MA Coordinator. I can be reached at nmi@thedeificnmi.com I need your complete addre...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 7:45 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: What I am doing with armor...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6859
Re: What I am doing with armor...
I will take that the word 'something' that you mean 'armor'. I used the word "something" and meant to use the word. How you interpret it is on you. There is no need to correct me or anyone else/ While not in HU2 the Cloth armor in PF2 core book 270 has an AR of 5. It is one step under Qui...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 7:41 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6720
Re: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
Topic locked since some people do not know how to play nice with others.
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 7:39 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6720
Re: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
"the Atorian page 109." Here is something you didn't say before, and you didn't say which Book you were talking about. "Rifts Note:" For those who are not getting it.... these are notes are for when playing in the Rifts game. They are NOT!!! for when playing the HU game. This is...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 1:31 am
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: What I am doing with armor...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6859
Re: What I am doing with armor...
For newbs... How the canon text says how normal armor AR works. Any roll below the armor's AR hits and damages the armor. And any roll above the AR damages the char wearing the armor. This means all the armors with a AR 4 don't do Jack, if you are following the canon text to the letter. *** My hous...
- Sun Feb 11, 2024 8:57 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6720
Re: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
I wouldn't say that there aren't any OCCs in Heroes and Aliens Unlimited. They may not be listed but they're available depending on the game. Many Aliens in Aliens Unlimited have available OCCs listed under the Rifts Notes. There's even some Aliens with Hacker OCCs in a Rifter. Also Rifts Conversio...
- Sun Feb 04, 2024 3:36 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: On the topic of Revised to 2nd ed conversions.....
- Replies: 1667
- Views: 1258546
Re: On the topic of Revised to 2nd ed conversions.....
Do we have a redo of the Usurper somewhere?
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 7:36 pm
- Forum: Ninjas & Superspies™ & Mystic China™
- Topic: Has anyone played a modern Spec Ops game using N&SS?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4074
Re: Has anyone played a modern Spec Ops game using N&SS?
I am running an espionage/cyberpunk setting but not using Ninjas and Superspies. Instead, I am using certain core classes from Rifts.
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 7:55 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Forums of the Megaverse® Rules
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1196406
Re: Forums of the Megaverse® Rules
Peasant ... 0
Wanderer ... 50
Explorer ... 100
Dungeon Crawler ... 200
Adventurer ... 400
Hero ... 800
Champion ... 1600
Knight ... 3200
Palladin ... 6400
Monk ... 12800
Priest ... 25600
Mage ... 51200
Diabolist ... 102400
Alchemist ... 204800
Sage ... 409600
Wanderer ... 50
Explorer ... 100
Dungeon Crawler ... 200
Adventurer ... 400
Hero ... 800
Champion ... 1600
Knight ... 3200
Palladin ... 6400
Monk ... 12800
Priest ... 25600
Mage ... 51200
Diabolist ... 102400
Alchemist ... 204800
Sage ... 409600
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:15 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: So you want to be a Megaversal Ambassador
- Replies: 115
- Views: 13463641
Re: So you want to be a Megaversal Ambassador
Email me one last time - nmi@thedeificnmi.com and I will get you added to the MA mailing list.
By chance, are you available for Gen Con 2024?
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 5:51 am
- Forum: Megaverse phpBB Bugs/Wish List
- Topic: Post count went down?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7180
Re: Post count went down?
This is correct. This happened MONTHS agoCaptain_Nibbz wrote: ↑Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:49 pm Yeah, I lost like . . . 2,000 posts or something like that when the transfer happened. So you're not the only one.
- Wed Jan 24, 2024 7:02 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6720
Re: Favorite Class outside of the main books?
The Natural Genius Power Category from Powers Unlimited 2.
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 11:17 am
- Forum: Megaverse phpBB Bugs/Wish List
- Topic: Issues Since Update
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6541
Re: Issues Since Update
I am looking into the emails. Might be a backend setting that got flipped. I am comparing the old forums to the new. Were you able to find anything wrong? I'm still not receiving any emails from here. Nothing in my spam folder, nothing going to my alternate email address, and all the settings are c...
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:24 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Super speed damage for aliens/experiments?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4694
Re: Super speed damage for aliens/experiments?
I agree with this.Stone Gargoyle wrote: ↑Mon Jan 15, 2024 8:29 pm As a GM, I would use the damage bonuses based on speed for any category capable of reaching those speeds.
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:16 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Into box sets.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2872
Re: Into box sets.
There is a Rifts GM kit https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/pro ... master-kit
- Sun Dec 31, 2023 6:15 pm
- Forum: Megaverse phpBB Bugs/Wish List
- Topic: [RESOLVED] Robotech forum description error
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5912
- Wed Dec 27, 2023 11:22 am
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: So you want to be a Megaversal Ambassador
- Replies: 115
- Views: 13463641
Re: So you want to be a Megaversal Ambassador
I think I have your email. I will double check.
- Wed Dec 20, 2023 8:12 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: VTT news?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4461
Re: VTT news?
It is the standard acronym for Virtual Table Top... websites like Roll20 and Foundry use these "tokens" to represent characters, monsters, etc... via online Virtual Table Tops.
Definition VTT
- Mon Dec 18, 2023 8:50 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Faerie Curses
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1796
- Mon Dec 18, 2023 2:33 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Faerie Curses
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1796
Re: Faerie Curses
I found what I was looking for. Remove Curse is the only way to remove the particular curse in question, per the description of the given curse.
- Mon Dec 18, 2023 2:19 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Faerie Curses
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1796
Re: Faerie Curses
hmmm. I need more info I think. I think I will need to find whichever book has Faerie curses in it. Monsters and Animals has faeries, but does not mention their curses... specfically the "goose" curse. Time to keep looking.
- Mon Dec 18, 2023 12:58 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Faerie Curses
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1796
Re: Faerie Curses
The Curses and Jinx ability come under natural magic, and according the the main book (p 184) says the creator of the magic can cancel/stop its effect or influence at any time, and uses magic instead of spell. Thanks for the info. The page you referenced though does not mention "curses" s...
- Mon Dec 18, 2023 12:35 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Faerie Curses
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1796
Faerie Curses
Can Palladium Fantasy faeries cancel or otherwise "lift" curses they place themselves? Or is a person forced to find someone with the Remove Curse spell? Book and page reference if possible. PLEASE
- Thu Dec 14, 2023 3:45 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Rifts Automated Character Sheet (RACS) - Questions & Answers
- Replies: 105
- Views: 291688
Re: Rifts Automated Character Sheet (RACS) - Questions & Answers
In that case I have no idea what to do. You could send a message to NMI and see if he can do anything for you. I wish you good luck and things can get resolved in your favor. Smiling_Bandit - Tries to help, rarely successfully Unfortunately, I do not have control over anything on the store front. Y...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 1:28 pm
- Forum: Nightbane®
- Topic: Help! Unable to find “Inflict Pain” psionic power.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3769
- Wed Dec 06, 2023 10:57 am
- Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
- Topic: Systems Failure/Robotech
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5755
Re: Systems Failure/Robotech
Please feel free to post the campaign
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 5:35 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Best OCC for a Tolkeenite spy on Coalition
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2076
Re: Best OCC for a Tolkeenite spy on Coalition
Great! Thank you all for your suggestions! As I want a military approach, I think I'll finally opt for a CS Special Forces (from BW11) with Intelligence skills. I want him to be transformed into a Secondary Vampire (Hero Vampire from WB1 revised), so cybernetics are off. Wouldn't this be easily pic...
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 4:28 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Your Opinion: How Would Your Change the Rifts Setting?
- Replies: 95
- Views: 19562
Re: Your Opinion: How Would Your Change the Rifts Setting?
Thread locked due to the heated nature some of these posts are taking.
Remember folks, this is just a game.
Remember folks, this is just a game.
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 4:29 am
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Megaversal Ambassador Program Reboot
- Replies: 67
- Views: 132211
Re: Megaversal Ambassador Program Reboot
Hi all! It says I am a newb, but far from it. Due to life, health, kids, etc. I became inactive on the forums and in the 1st gen MA program. I am back under the same name, but had to set up a new account since it has been so long I can't remember the password, and the email my previous account was ...
- Thu Nov 30, 2023 10:10 am
- Forum: Megaverse phpBB Bugs/Wish List
- Topic: huge blank space in full editor screen
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5461
Re: huge blank space in full editor screen
Can you provide a screenshot of what you are seeing? Image posting is turned on here. I am not able to replicate any issue.
- Sat Nov 25, 2023 2:19 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Your power combinations.
- Replies: 46
- Views: 48569
Re: Your power combinations.
Post deleted.
Let's avoid conversions.
Let's avoid conversions.
- Thu Nov 23, 2023 12:35 pm
- Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
- Topic: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Othger Strangeness RPG Kickstarter has launched!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3983
Re: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Othger Strangeness RPG Kickstarter has launched!
From what I know and have read, pdf's are not allowed per the license.