Basil Posted September 4, 2006 Report Share Posted September 4, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Total Party Kill. Online Gaming jargon. Ah. OK. I guess what Michael Hopcroft means is "All PCs will die. 'Winner' is the one whose death is the most impressive." I guess. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ghost-angel Posted September 5, 2006 Report Share Posted September 5, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Ah. OK. I guess what Michael Hopcroft means is "All PCs will die. 'Winner' is the one whose death is the most impressive." I guess. pretty much. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted September 6, 2006 Report Share Posted September 6, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) I guess what Michael Hopcroft means is "All PCs will die. 'Winner' is the one whose death is the most impressive." I guess. Yep, sort of like Paranoia when run by a GM who gets it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AdamLeisemann Posted September 6, 2006 Author Report Share Posted September 6, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) SenZar HERO (Psychological Limitation: Bloody Idiot (Very Common, Total): 25 points) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted September 15, 2006 Report Share Posted September 15, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Roman Arena HERO with PC lions. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hancock.tom Posted September 15, 2006 Report Share Posted September 15, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Synnibar HERO FATAL HERO Diceless paper rock scissors HERO (Ok, I throw my 18d6 EB...) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lucius Posted September 16, 2006 Report Share Posted September 16, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) One more time Repetatively Redundant Hero And again and again.... Lucius Alexander Riding a palindromedary down a hall of mirrors Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted September 17, 2006 Report Share Posted September 17, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) One more time And again and again.... Lucius Alexander Riding a palindromedary down a hall of mirrors This is the HERO Supplement that never ends It just goes on and on and on, my friends.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basil Posted September 19, 2006 Report Share Posted September 19, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Roman Arena HERO with PC lions. Hey, that sounds like fun! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basil Posted September 19, 2006 Report Share Posted September 19, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) One more time And again and again.... Lucius Alexander Riding a palindromedary down a hall of mirrors Repped for silly spoilage, and the image of the palindromedary in a hall of mirrors. After all, how could you tell you're riding it down the hall? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ghost-angel Posted September 20, 2006 Report Share Posted September 20, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) the spoilage was mine!! mine I tell you!! redundantly overused HERO Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lucius Posted September 20, 2006 Report Share Posted September 20, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) redundantly overused HERO Some things bear repeating. Lucius Alexander The palindromedary notes that we're not saying this was one of them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted September 20, 2006 Report Share Posted September 20, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Some things bear repeating. Not always. There are situations, times and circumsances in which it is vitally essential to elimintae, stamp out, erase and obliterate all traces and instances of redundancy! The message brought to you by the people and folks of the Department of Redundancy Department. Which brings me to: Firesign HERO. "Nick Danger, Third Eye." "I'd like a pizza to go, with no anchovies." "Wrong number. I spell my name DANGER." (Hangs up) "Hello?" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basil Posted September 21, 2006 Report Share Posted September 21, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Not always. There are situations, times and circumsances in which it is vitally essential to elimintae, stamp out, erase and obliterate all traces and instances of redundancy! The message brought to you by the people and folks of the Department of Redundancy Department. You forgot to mention and refer to the hints and suggestions of redundancy that may or might be floating around or otherwise to be found! Signed, (signature) The Bureau of Redunant Corrections Bureau Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AdamLeisemann Posted September 27, 2006 Author Report Share Posted September 27, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Getting a Job HERO Copyright Infringement HERO Illness HERO Terminally Ill HERO Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jomster Posted September 27, 2006 Report Share Posted September 27, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Traffic Warden Hero where hard working honest traffic wardens try to earn an honest crust in the hostile world of giving out parking tickets to unhappy (and sometimes violent) citizens! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tkdguy Posted September 28, 2006 Report Share Posted September 28, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Unemployed HERO Germ Warfare HERO Lasagna HERO Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basil Posted September 28, 2006 Report Share Posted September 28, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Lack of Originality Hero Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tarek Posted September 29, 2006 Report Share Posted September 29, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Real-World Physicist Hero. Educator Hero. Public TV Hero. Bake Sale/Car Wash/Christmas Bazaar Hero. Cleaning Service Hero. E-Z Listening DJ Hero. Wedding Coordinator Hero. Cubicle Worker Hero. I'm sure some of these are duplicates by now... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted September 29, 2006 Report Share Posted September 29, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Clown HERO (in which the PCs attempt to amuse the audience of children but end up creeping them out instead, Porno Clown HERO (You don't want to know. You just don't.) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gawain Posted September 29, 2006 Report Share Posted September 29, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Lack of Originality Hero Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wolfgar Posted October 1, 2006 Report Share Posted October 1, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Galactic Hero. You play a galaxy. Experience the thrill of enear endless existence, epic vastness, and being mostly full of nothing. Sentient galaxies not optional. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted October 1, 2006 Report Share Posted October 1, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Congressional Peon HERO. You play one of the minor officials who keep the Congress of the United States is a semblance of function despite the venality, arrogance, overweening egoism and outright stupidity of the people who actually hold seats in that body. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wolfgar Posted October 1, 2006 Report Share Posted October 1, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Congressional Peon HERO. You play one of the minor officials who keep the Congress of the United States is a semblance of function despite the venality' date=' arrogance, overweening egoism and outright stupidity of the people who actually hold seats in that body.[/quote'] Congressional HERO, where you play a venal, arrogant, corrupt, egotistical moron supported by peons. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basil Posted October 1, 2006 Report Share Posted October 1, 2006 Re: Genres HERO GAMES may want to avoid (intended to be humorous) Congressional Peon HERO. You play one of the minor officials who keep the Congress of the United States is a semblance of function despite the venality' date=' arrogance, overweening egoism and outright stupidity of the people who actually hold seats in that body.[/quote'] Congressional HERO' date=' where you play a venal, arrogant, corrupt, egotistical moron supported by peons.[/quote'] Congregationalist HERO: The PC's belong to one of the christian sects, and have to keep explaining that they have nothing to do with the Senate nor the House of Representatives. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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