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by betterwatchit
Sat Dec 23, 2023 6:28 pm
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: By Day and By Night

Christmas Carnage 26th May 2017, Basilica of St. Joseph, Alameda… The priest on duty saw a new face sitting on an empty pew, so he approached him. "It couldn't be… Griffin?! What in the Lord's name are you doing here?!" Griffin said "I just wanted a bit of quiet, father." He sig...
by betterwatchit
Mon Dec 18, 2023 1:27 pm
Forum: Behind the DM's Screen
Topic: Betterwatchit's Conversion Guides to M&M 3E
Replies: 7
Views: 25242

Re: Betterwatchit's Conversion Guides to M&M 3E

Anything Goes for d20 Modern has now been converted to M&M 3E.

Anything Goes Conversion Guide
by betterwatchit
Thu Dec 14, 2023 8:09 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: Jab’s Builds! (Lawnmower Man! Samus Aran! Metroids!)
Replies: 35443
Views: 7237927

Re: Jab’s Builds! (Night Trap! Full Throttle! Skyblazer!)

Another couple of factors that came into play were the PS2 supporting DVD video playback using the controller (where the Xbox required purchasing a remote control) and the fact that the PS2 and stand-alone DVD players cost about the same amount at the time, which made it a more economical Christmas ...
by betterwatchit
Wed Dec 13, 2023 5:18 pm
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: By Day and By Night

By Day and By Night, Conclusion Noon, 24th May, San Francisco, 24th & Illinois… Griffin was at an industrial area, about to get a ticket for an underground concert. He saw a metalhead by the signpost. The metalhead asked "Can I help you, pal?" Griffin said "Yeah, mate. I heard th...
by betterwatchit
Mon Dec 11, 2023 2:31 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: Jab’s Builds! (Lawnmower Man! Samus Aran! Metroids!)
Replies: 35443
Views: 7237927

Re: Zero Tolerance

The game allows a multiplayer "vs." mode, as was common in Shooters at the time (but VERY uncommon on 16-bit systems). You forgot to mention how it worked on the Mega Drive: You could mail-in to get a special cable that connected to controller port 2. With that cable, two Mega Drives, TVs...
by betterwatchit
Wed Nov 29, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: Jab’s Builds! (Lawnmower Man! Samus Aran! Metroids!)
Replies: 35443
Views: 7237927

Re: Jab’s Builds! (Undercover Cops! NBA Jam! Guardian Legend!)

In no particular order:

Astro City, Avatar and Soul Caliber.
by betterwatchit
Mon Nov 27, 2023 4:09 pm
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: By Day and By Night

By Day and By Night, Part 4 Gary's Games and Glory… Griffin buzzed the backdoor. Josh said "Hi guys. Griffin helped me out." Griffin said "And as a bonus…" as his hand glowed white while he used his healing touch on Josh. Josh said "That felt… good. " Griffin performed...
by betterwatchit
Fri Nov 17, 2023 3:11 pm
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: By Day and By Night

By Day and By Night, Part 3 658 O'Farrell Street, The Tenderloin, San Francisco… Griffin did his research on San Francisco while he was on the road. It was no secret that the Tenderloin was San Francisco's red-light district. The sort of place where no one would care about a scream if no-one's stic...
by betterwatchit
Sun Nov 12, 2023 1:23 am
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: By Day and By Night

By Day and By Night, part 2 Gary's Games & Glory, Mission Dolores, 20 minutes later… As they left the cab, Griffin said "Yeah, I've heard of this place! It's the biggest dedicated tabletop gaming shop in the city!" Marcus said "You ain't even seen nothin' yet!" Marcus led Gr...
by betterwatchit
Sun Nov 05, 2023 10:45 pm
Forum: Settings of the Multiverse
Topic: The Merge Universe
Replies: 270
Views: 117221

Re: The Merge Universe

On His Last Life: Someone who, for one reason or another, cannot be legally resurrected. Maybe they've had too many Gold Cross visits or they're currently lapsed on their life insurance policy with the Bank of Abadar. Example "Poor sod's on his last life after that third visit to Gold Cross, t...
by betterwatchit
Tue Oct 31, 2023 2:17 pm
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: From Sea to Shining Sea

By Day and By Night, part 1. 23 May, 8:30 AM, Griffin's Hotel, Alameda… (40 days remaining on Griffin's waiver) After a grab-and-go breakfast, Griffin went out of the main entrance, thinking ' Today's the day I hit the Bay for real! ' Once he took off, Griffin followed the Oakland Estuary out to th...
by betterwatchit
Tue Oct 17, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: The Art Room
Topic: Stuff for the Merge Universe I found on the Net
Replies: 13
Views: 16669

Re: Stuff for the Merge Universe I found on the Net

I've put this gallery together of various Merge-related pictures on PostImage: Merge Gallery.
by betterwatchit
Sun Oct 15, 2023 1:21 am
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: From Sea to Shining Sea

From Sea to Shining Sea, Conclusion After Chiquita and her crew were all restrained and arrested by the FBI - who were very glad to collar a major threat like an enemy spy and saboteur - Bert and the crew were ready to continue their journey. As the Blue Ox got back on the highway, Bert said "...
by betterwatchit
Mon Oct 09, 2023 6:27 pm
Forum: The Writing Room
Topic: Stories of the Betterverse: Anything Goes
Replies: 125
Views: 104392

Re: Stories of the Betterverse: From Sea to Shining Sea

From Sea to Shining Sea, part 9 At the OK Corral… Griffin said "Okay, I've got a plan." Thump asked "What's that?" "We get up to the hayloft and give her a bad case of death from above. And if she's already there, she likely won't expect it." "I can jump that dist...