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Re: [HOE] "The Nineties Feel"
Was that the time predicted by the real LDS church, or just in
Deadlands? And where/how in City o' Gloom was it mentioned?
--- Sam & Max <samnmax@swbell.net> wrote:
>
>
> Allan Seyberth wrote:
>
> > On this note. . . I think that this came up before - and that
> there is a
> > game designer reason for the 90's feel for the setting
> technology - and
> > that's to keep the setting from being too strange.
> >
> > The more that you digress from what people know, the harder
> it is for the
> > setting to grab folks. HoE is already pretty out there -
> being a variation
> > (supernatural) of a variation (post apocalypse) of a
> variation (Deadlands
> > history/setting). And it introduces a lot of things that
> weren't even in
> > Deadlands.
> > -------------------
> > Allan Seyberth
> > darious@darious.com
> > Deadlands fan site -
> http://www.darious.com/deadlands/index.html
>
> This is true. And the farther from the understood
> the more work it is to present the world. Not that
> this is always a problem. The 2081 Doomsday was
> established in the Deadlands product City of
> Gloom. This date is the fourth and (finally-hehe)
> correct Mormon prediction for Judgement day. This
> appears to be the reason that particular date is
> set.
> --
> David Heth
> "A riot is an ugly thing, but its about time we
> had one.."
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