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post Jan 15 2013, 05:16 PM
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Probably already been scooped in one of the SR5 threads that I stopped reading a while back, but in case I haven't been, there's this blog entry that discusses design philosophy. Enjoy.
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post Jan 15 2013, 07:41 PM
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Opposing the Authorities as a skill.
Opposedness as a character stat, like Street Cred and Notoriety.
Think about it, it will be glorious!
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post Jan 15 2013, 08:47 PM
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QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2013, 12:41 PM) *
Opposing the Authorities as a skill.
Opposedness as a character stat, like Street Cred and Notoriety.
Think about it, it will be glorious!


There are already a lot of skills for such.
Any Combat Skill, Most Influence Skills, etc.
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post Jan 15 2013, 09:02 PM
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QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 16 2013, 12:47 AM) *
There are already a lot of skills for such.
Any Combat Skill, Most Influence Skills, etc.
Bah, that's like saying you don't need Mechanic skills because there's already Hardware.
Fluff should be reflected in crunch. If you're fighting the authority, inevitably you should have the according skills!
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post Jan 15 2013, 09:03 PM
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QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2013, 04:02 PM) *
Bah, that's like saying you don't need Mechanic skills because there's already Hardware.
Fluff should be reflected in crunch. If you're fighting the authority, inevitably you should have the according skills!


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- Patrick Goodman   Shadowrun 5 Goals Blog Entry   Jan 15 2013, 05:16 PM
- - Fatum   Yes. Here's the discussion.   Jan 15 2013, 05:31 PM
- - Patrick Goodman   And I was right, it was a thread I'd given up ...   Jan 15 2013, 05:35 PM
- - Smirnov   I'm curious if these mission statements are me...   Jan 15 2013, 07:23 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Smirnov @ Jan 15 2013, 12:23 PM) I...   Jan 15 2013, 07:24 PM
|- - Smirnov   QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 15 2013, 11...   Jan 15 2013, 07:46 PM
- - Fatum   Opposing the Authorities as a skill. Opposedness ...   Jan 15 2013, 07:41 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2013, 12:41 PM) Opp...   Jan 15 2013, 08:47 PM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 16 2013, 12...   Jan 15 2013, 09:02 PM
|- - Epicedion   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2013, 04:02 PM) Bah...   Jan 15 2013, 09:03 PM
||- - Fatum   QUOTE (Epicedion @ Jan 16 2013, 01:03 AM)...   Jan 15 2013, 09:05 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2013, 02:02 PM) Bah...   Jan 15 2013, 09:40 PM
- - Elfenlied   Overall, the design statements sound good, if a bi...   Jan 15 2013, 07:55 PM
|- - Epicedion   QUOTE (Elfenlied @ Jan 15 2013, 02:55 PM)...   Jan 15 2013, 08:56 PM
- - Lionhearted   I'm all for rolling more dice if it means that...   Jan 15 2013, 09:04 PM
|- - Epicedion   QUOTE (Lionhearted @ Jan 15 2013, 04:04 P...   Jan 15 2013, 09:14 PM
|- - Lionhearted   QUOTE (Epicedion @ Jan 15 2013, 10:14 PM)...   Jan 15 2013, 09:26 PM
|- - Epicedion   QUOTE (Lionhearted @ Jan 15 2013, 04:26 P...   Jan 15 2013, 09:29 PM
|- - Lionhearted   QUOTE (Epicedion @ Jan 15 2013, 10:29 PM)...   Jan 15 2013, 09:32 PM
- - Patrick Goodman   Wait. You're serious?   Jan 15 2013, 09:07 PM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (Patrick Goodman @ Jan 16 2013, 01...   Jan 15 2013, 09:17 PM
|- - Patrick Goodman   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2013, 03:17 PM) Me?...   Jan 15 2013, 09:18 PM
- - NiL_FisK_Urd   Yeah, i also don't like how little skills do. ...   Jan 15 2013, 09:30 PM
|- - Falconer   QUOTE (NiL_FisK_Urd @ Jan 15 2013, 04:30 ...   Jan 16 2013, 03:05 AM
- - Epicedion   QUOTE (NiL_FisK_Urd @ Jan 15 2013, 04:30 ...   Jan 15 2013, 09:36 PM
- - Fatum   Sticking it. Communist Propaganda. Tagging. Fighti...   Jan 15 2013, 10:10 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2013, 03:10 PM) Sti...   Jan 15 2013, 10:30 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Sticking it. Communist Propaganda. Tagging. ...   Jan 15 2013, 10:48 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 15 2013, 03:48 PM) Oc...   Jan 15 2013, 11:10 PM
|- - Shortstraw   QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 16 2013, 09...   Jan 16 2013, 01:45 AM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Shortstraw @ Jan 15 2013, 06:45 PM...   Jan 16 2013, 02:26 PM
|- - Epicedion   QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 16 2013, 09...   Jan 16 2013, 02:40 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Epicedion @ Jan 16 2013, 07:40 AM)...   Jan 16 2013, 04:05 PM
|- - Epicedion   QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 16 2013, 11...   Jan 16 2013, 05:06 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Epicedion @ Jan 16 2013, 10:06 AM)...   Jan 16 2013, 05:14 PM
|- - Epicedion   QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 16 2013, 12...   Jan 16 2013, 05:19 PM
- - hermit   Anyway, I'm curious for details, should they e...   Jan 16 2013, 12:23 AM
- - hermit   But should the skill really be body based? Charism...   Jan 16 2013, 02:03 AM
- - NiL_FisK_Urd   Yeah, but what did you do about magic?   Jan 16 2013, 07:22 AM
- - Elfenlied   Use Counterspelling, which just got stronger too?   Jan 16 2013, 10:08 AM
- - NiL_FisK_Urd   If you have access to counterspelling. If not, you...   Jan 16 2013, 11:17 AM
|- - Elfenlied   QUOTE (NiL_FisK_Urd @ Jan 16 2013, 12:17 ...   Jan 16 2013, 11:27 AM
- - ravensmuse   QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jan 15 2013, 02...   Jan 16 2013, 12:17 PM
- - Remnar   I am slightly more optimistic for 5th than I was p...   Jan 16 2013, 08:38 PM
- - Daier Mune   I guess I'm still curious as to what they inte...   Jan 16 2013, 10:04 PM
- - Halinn   QUOTE (Remnar @ Jan 16 2013, 09:38 PM) I ...   Jan 16 2013, 10:50 PM
|- - Sengir   QUOTE (Halinn @ Jan 16 2013, 11:50 PM) Th...   Jan 17 2013, 01:05 PM
|- - Elfenlied   QUOTE (Sengir @ Jan 17 2013, 02:05 PM) Or...   Jan 17 2013, 01:26 PM
|- - ravensmuse   QUOTE (Elfenlied @ Jan 17 2013, 08:26 AM)...   Jan 18 2013, 03:21 PM
- - hermit   I'm quite against an open playtest. For one, t...   Jan 17 2013, 01:16 PM
- - Daier Mune   *shrug* I was just thinking back to the first prin...   Jan 18 2013, 08:06 PM
- - ravensmuse   A closed play test is good. The testing pool is sm...   Jan 19 2013, 02:16 AM
- - Shortstraw   I've liked the material that has resulted from...   Jan 19 2013, 02:30 AM
|- - binarywraith   QUOTE (Shortstraw @ Jan 18 2013, 08:30 PM...   Jan 19 2013, 03:39 AM
|- - Elfenlied   QUOTE (binarywraith @ Jan 19 2013, 04:39 ...   Jan 19 2013, 09:39 AM
- - Falconer   Meh only in your warped world. We've had zer...   Jan 19 2013, 05:22 AM
- - Dolanar   Actually a Dual Wielding Revolver Gunslinger geare...   Jan 19 2013, 10:49 AM
|- - Elfenlied   QUOTE (Dolanar @ Jan 19 2013, 11:49 AM) A...   Jan 19 2013, 03:21 PM
- - Fatum   Tee hee. Magic.   Jan 19 2013, 05:15 PM
- - Falconer   Doesn't work... all pepperbox type guns are ef...   Jan 19 2013, 07:02 PM
- - KarmaInferno   I am running a musket master in the official Pathf...   Jan 19 2013, 08:11 PM
- - Grinder   Drop the Pathfinder content.   Jan 19 2013, 09:36 PM
- - Fatum   While we're on blog entries: want to speculate...   Jan 20 2013, 01:01 AM
|- - hermit   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 20 2013, 02:01 AM) Whi...   Jan 20 2013, 09:41 AM
||- - Naysayer   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 20 2013, 11:41 AM) Gh...   Jan 20 2013, 11:52 AM
|- - Sengir   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 20 2013, 02:01 AM) Whi...   Jan 20 2013, 03:24 PM
- - Patrick Goodman   Well, that sucks. I really enjoyed working with Sc...   Jan 20 2013, 01:14 AM
- - Elfenlied   Never heard of him. Who is/was he?   Jan 20 2013, 09:41 AM
- - Bull   Scott, not Frank.   Jan 20 2013, 12:14 PM
- - Fatum   Brain hacks over the Matrix is a catastrophic even...   Jan 20 2013, 03:56 PM
|- - Grinder   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 20 2013, 04:56 PM) And...   Jan 20 2013, 04:59 PM
||- - Fatum   QUOTE (Grinder @ Jan 20 2013, 08:59 PM) B...   Jan 20 2013, 10:37 PM
||- - Grinder   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 20 2013, 11:37 PM) Yea...   Jan 20 2013, 11:31 PM
||- - Sengir   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 20 2013, 11:37 PM) You...   Jan 21 2013, 12:12 PM
|- - Sengir   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 20 2013, 04:56 PM) Bra...   Jan 20 2013, 06:29 PM
- - hermit   I'm not really hot for this either, though tec...   Jan 20 2013, 04:25 PM
- - Falconer   Yeah not into brainhacks at all... major... can...   Jan 20 2013, 04:52 PM
- - Demonseed Elite   To hack a cyberbrain in EP, you need physical acce...   Jan 21 2013, 12:00 AM
- - Elfenlied   What is so bad about brainhacks? Other than it bei...   Jan 21 2013, 07:39 AM
- - hermit   Given how shitty hacking defenses are in SR4 (and ...   Jan 21 2013, 07:44 AM
|- - NiL_FisK_Urd   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 21 2013, 08:44 AM) Gi...   Jan 21 2013, 11:01 AM
- - Stahlseele   Because MindRaping Magic is not only hard to resis...   Jan 21 2013, 11:36 AM
|- - NiL_FisK_Urd   QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jan 21 2013, 12:36 PM...   Jan 21 2013, 11:49 AM
||- - Stahlseele   QUOTE (NiL_FisK_Urd @ Jan 21 2013, 12:49 ...   Jan 21 2013, 12:18 PM
||- - NiL_FisK_Urd   QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jan 21 2013, 01:18 PM...   Jan 21 2013, 12:35 PM
|- - Halinn   QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jan 21 2013, 12:36 PM...   Jan 21 2013, 04:32 PM
- - Dolanar   Possession is primarily monetary cost, & the d...   Jan 21 2013, 12:23 PM
- - Shortstraw   If you don't need to have troll hands to roll ...   Jan 21 2013, 12:36 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Primarily bugs, plus shedim for their abilit...   Jan 21 2013, 12:45 PM
|- - phlapjack77   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 21 2013, 08:45 PM) At...   Jan 21 2013, 01:06 PM
- - NiL_FisK_Urd   You can do ritual Spellcasting alone. And you can ...   Jan 21 2013, 01:07 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Slight note - I think the rules allow you to...   Jan 21 2013, 01:18 PM
|- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 21 2013, 06:18 AM) *s...   Jan 21 2013, 02:58 PM
- - NiL_FisK_Urd   Well, if you are influenced to jump off the 30st s...   Jan 21 2013, 01:27 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Why? Ritual Spellcasting, as a lone caster, ...   Jan 21 2013, 03:06 PM
|- - Patrick Goodman   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 21 2013, 09:06 AM) In...   Jan 21 2013, 03:25 PM
||- - Tymeaus Jalynsfein   QUOTE (Patrick Goodman @ Jan 21 2013, 08...   Jan 21 2013, 03:45 PM
|- - Faelan   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 21 2013, 10:06 AM) Th...   Jan 21 2013, 03:53 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Okay, technically he's doing it with his...   Jan 21 2013, 05:20 PM
- - NiL_FisK_Urd   QUOTE (SR4A @ p.184)Ritual spellcasting work...   Jan 21 2013, 05:29 PM
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