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====== Yet Another Game System ====== | ====== Yet Another Game System ====== | ||
- | [[http://yags.glendale.org.uk/|{{ ./graphics/yags-gpl.png? | + | [[https://yags-rpg.net/|{{ :yags:yags-logo.png?nolink&300}}]] |
- | //**YAGS** is another game system//, with a moderately crunchy set of rules designed to give a gritty cinematic style of play suitable for modern day, fantasy or science fiction genres. **YAGS** has been around for over fifteen | + | //**YAGS** is another game system//, with a moderately crunchy set of rules designed to give a gritty cinematic style of play suitable for modern day, fantasy or science fiction genres. **YAGS** has been around for over twenty |
**YAGS** is not designed to be a lightweight set of rules, but has been streamlined to try and keep it no more complex than it needs to be without sacrificing rules flavour. So though it's a lot more complicated than something like //Fudge//, it's not as complicated as //GURPS//. | **YAGS** is not designed to be a lightweight set of rules, but has been streamlined to try and keep it no more complex than it needs to be without sacrificing rules flavour. So though it's a lot more complicated than something like //Fudge//, it's not as complicated as //GURPS//. | ||
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**YAGS** has been used to run a number of different games in a variety of settings and genres: | **YAGS** has been used to run a number of different games in a variety of settings and genres: | ||
- | * A low fantasy setting which was originally designed over 15 years ago specifically for YAGS. | + | * A low fantasy setting which was originally designed over 20 years ago specifically for YAGS. |
* A science fiction game set in the universe of //Babylon 5//. | * A science fiction game set in the universe of //Babylon 5//. | ||
* Modern horror adventures. | * Modern horror adventures. | ||
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===== Current Status ===== | ===== Current Status ===== | ||
- | The most current version of YAGS is version 0.7. It is | + | The most current version of YAGS is version 0.7. It was last used to run an SF campaign set in GDW' |
- | currently being used to run an SF campaign set in GDW' | + | [[/ |
- | [[/ | + | |
- | Rules for modern combat, vehicles and spacecraft are the | + | |
- | areas which are the focus for this setting. | + | |
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