[pbem open] New Games at the Phoenyx From: silver@phoenyx.net (Karen J. Cravens) Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 00:00:00 +0000 PHOENYX PLAY-BY-EMAIL ROLEPLAYING ADDS NEW GAMES Ridges of Pern, an e-mail based rpg club, based on Anne McCaffrey's world of Pern. A place of danger, heroic deeds, and the rudimentary dealings of mundane life on a planet beset by the nemesis of thread. Set in the 10th pass of the Thread, centered on two weyrs on the Southern Continent. A fun loving group of people, with minimal rules, and an easy going atmosphere. A club of the members, for the members, and by the members. Ridges of Pern PBeM RPG is a freeform roleplaying game run by ian1@scruz.net. List Name: ridges-L@phoenyx.net, Ridges of Pern PBeM RPG Home page: http://www.phoenyx.net/ridges New Orleans Champions: Originally a single-team campaign, this game has grown into 4 full-sized teams, with four times the action and four times the adventure. Each player controls a superhero in modern-day New Orleans, where voodoo priests, mob bosses, and evil scientific geniuses plot against the world, the heroes and each other, and the heroes are the only ones with the power to keep them in check. New Orleans, the Big Easy... This city is hell for a good cop. Imagine what it's like for a vigilante... New Orleans Champions PBeM RPG is a Champions roleplaying game run by tyger@bulli.com. List Name: orleans-L@phoenyx.net, New Orleans Champions PBeM RPG Home page: http://www.phoenyx.net/orleans USS Resolute: is a Star Trek campaign set in the year 2373. The ship is a new Magellan-class cruiser, and your mission is highly classified. Only Starfleet's top brass know of your ship's activities, and you face danger at every turn. The pre-emptive strike missions (codenamed: Operation Fulcrum) against Klingon targets are designed to prevent a Federation-Klingon war. Could this mission trigger the war it was intended to prevent, could the Founders be the guiding force behind the upcoming war? Or perhaps something even more sinister...? ST:Resolute PBeM RPG is a freeform roleplaying game run by tyger@bulli.com. List Name: resolute-L@phoenyx.net, ST:Resolute PBeM RPG Home page: http://www.phoenyx.net/resolute Kyoto Star: A collaboration between players and GM, where Terrans are definitely *not* the only lifeforms in the universe. While past wars of aggression threaten currently peaceful racial relations, the invasion of the Gatherers, genetic harvesters searching for the perfect race, strike down world after world. Stuck in the middle is the crew of the Kyoto Star, a merchant vessel running everything from grain husks to illegal weaponry to stay in business. Loyalty means someone's watching your back, instincts keep you alive, and profit makes it all worthwhile... Kyoto Star PBeM RPG is a freeform roleplaying game run by tyger@bulli.com. List Name: kyoto-L@phoenyx.net, Kyoto Star PBeM RPG Home page: http://www.phoenyx.net/kyoto To join game mailing lists, send the following lines in the body of a message to majordomo@phoenyx.net: subscribe ridges-L@phoenyx.net subscribe orleans-L@phoenyx.net subscribe resolute-L@phoenyx.net subscribe kyoto-L@phoenyx.net help # returns the full list of server commands lists # displays the names of all Phoenyx mailing lists Non-players are welcome to join the mailing lists without creating a character. Those interested in playing should join the mailing list and either check the web pages or email the appropriate gamemaster directly for information on creating a character. Phoenyx games are human-moderated "true" roleplaying games. In most cases, owning a copy of the rules is not even necessary to play. All Phoenyx games are free to gamemasters, players, and lurkers. Would-be gamemasters are encouraged to check the Phoenyx pages at http://www.phoenyx.net/gminfo.html for information on joining the Phoenyx. Up