Scusa Alberto ma mi sa che ti manca un punto di paragone con i giochi attualmente disponibili... ho già giochi giocabili senza schede, giocabili con un solo dado o senza manuale... non ho chiesto un gioco "semplice rispetto a D&D", ho chiesto un gioco che risolvesse i problemi logistici del giocare immersi nell'acqua...
"Fresco" inizia così:
"Needed stuff:
the manual in your hands
at least 2 six-faced dices
a sheet for any character
pencils and rubber
a few paper sheets
The system is based upon 7 attributes:
Force (FO): the pure strength, but also the skill to govern it. It's used, for instance, in melee attack and parry.
Agility (AG): the ability of body control, dexterity. It's used for movement, distance combat, escaping attacks.
Constitution (CO): the toughness, the ability to resist damage and fatigue. During the game, it can be lowered by hits and work. When it reach a value under 0, the PC falls unconscious, when it reaches a negative value even to original value, the PC dies.
Intelligence (IN): it's the memory, the skill to make complex thinking, to learn and teach notions. If it falls under 0, the PC become unconscious. It's also used to cast spells, (if applicable).
Sensibility (SE): the wisdom, the common sense, the ability to feel the hidden meaning. It's used, for instance, for perceptions, and to resist to magic.
Reactivity (RE): the skill to think quickly, the charisma, the communication. It's used mainly in interpersonal relationships, or when quickness is important.
Fascination (FA): it's how other people see the PG. De gustibus non est disputandum.
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The players roll 3d6 (3 six-faced dices) to define the first six attributes. It the PC are humans, that's it. If they're not, apply any modifications that could make sense. For instance, for an elf, it could be right to make +2 RE, +1 AG, -1 CO and -2FO. About the FA, it's linked to CO and RE. so make (CO+RE)/3+ 1d6, round to the closer unit.
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Any time a PC intend to to a particular action, he (or she) has to make a TAF (Throw for Action in Fresco.... OK you can call it FAR: Fresh Action Roll, if you rather like it)
result= attribute value - 2d6 (2 six-faced dices) - difficulty
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Come difficoltà pratica del giocare in acqua, siamo ai livelli di GURPS (e anche come tipo di gioco)