Savage Mondays – June 20. 2011

Each week we update you regarding everything Savage Worlds, including news from Pinnacle, the licensees, and the community, as well as the Forum Top Five.

Here is the news from the last week:

War of the Dead: Chapter Three (Week 1)

The War of the Dead is back with Chapter 3! Were excited to see where the survivors head off to and how the deal with the chase of Edward Russo.  Keep a close eye on this space for the weekly updates.

From RPGNow:

It’s been three weeks since the birth of Faith Carlson. The group has remained at the Barrow farm while both the mother and child recover enough to travel.

With hundreds of miles remaining to reach Colorado, and supplies limited, the characters have been raiding nearby rural towns in preparation. Ambushed by men within the town, their problems are quickly increased when they realize that new Living Dead wandering into the area are actually from Sanctuary . . . and that Edward Russo and his army of millions of zombies are on their trail!

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Savage Worlds Rule Guidance: Bennies Part 2

How should I manage bennies as a GM? What are some house rules I can use? These questions answered and more on today’s rule guidance Bennies.

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Savage Worlds Rule Guidance: Bennies Part 1

What are bennies and why do they matter? How do you best manage your bennies? These questions answered and more on today’s rule guidance Bennies.

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Savage Worlds Primer: Trappings

After writing part 1 and part 2 of this primer I asked you and the good folks over at the Pinnacle forums if there was anything missing, and they came through for me. While another post going over a few insightful aspects of the rules is in order, today I’m talking about one of the concepts that will take your normal D&D player some thought to adapt to.

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Savage Worlds Primer: Part 2

Last week we told you what Savage Worlds is and why you should care. That’s all you really need, but in the spirit of making the game as approachable as possible, I wanted to share with you some advice on how to get started. Remember: Fast. Furious. Fun.

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Savage Worlds Primer: Part 1

Many of you come here for our general content and have asked about this Savage Worlds thing we go on about. We want to tell you, not just because of our love for the game, but also because we intend to make our fortunes selling games based on Savage Worlds.

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