Re: RPG Themes

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<p><i>On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 17:03:47 +0000, Rod Jackson wrote:<br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;All,</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;I've been thinking yet again about RPG
(role-playing game)</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;programming.</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;I would love to do a simple RPG, but one thing
I find is that I</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;don't</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;want to just produce another fantasy-themed
clone.</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;Typically, most RPGs fall into the category of
fantasy. Some do the</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;&quot;cyberpunk&quot; thing... together, these
two seem to make up the bulk of</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;computer RPGs. But I *know* that can't exhaust
the possibilities of</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;virtual worlds. Does anyone have any ideas on
other theme ideas? The</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;only non-typical one that comes to mind is a
&quot;superhero&quot; theme,</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;which</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;I'm considering, but are there any
others?</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;Rod</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><i><FONT COLOR="#000080">&gt;</FONT></i><i><br>
</i><br>
How about a western theme, with Cowboys, Indians, etc . . .</p>

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