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Alrik's Different Angle: Is KotOR A Star Wars Game Or Not?

Posted by Moriendor @ Thursday - December 11, 2003 - 10:43 -
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Alrik on the implementation of D&D rules in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic...
With „Star Wars : Knights of the Old Republic“ kind of a dream came true.

It’s the very first real Star Wars role-playing game made for the PC.

But this particular implementation doesn’t make me too happy. Here’s why.

Role-playing game systems are the rule sets used for a role-playing game. You know, it’s just like that.

These Systems can be quite different from one another, and they can be diverse.

But there is one rule I have seen almost everywhere : A certain role-playing game uses a certain role playing system, like an engine beneath everything.

I haven’t ever seen a role-playing game using a rule set from a different system.

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