Sword & Scoundrel 0.2.1 Patch Notes

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Sword & Scoundrel 0.2.1 Patch Notes

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Released ahead of the coming update.
  • Character trait description text revised.
  • Disengage maneuver updated to prevent use while prone.
  • Drama rules clarified to emphasize the once-per-scene applicability.
  • Encumbrance rules adjusted to be more forgiving of heavy loads.
  • Firearm length now properly effects the use of the Quick Draw maneuver.
  • Funds updated to be less exploitable.
  • Grab maneuver and Grapple text updated to require a free hand.
  • Hafted weapon codex updated to prevent super spears and extra hefty polearms. Two-handed maces now calculate damage correctly.
  • Katana no longer cut through machine gun barrels.
  • Laggy pdf no longer laggy.
  • Limb disabling conditions clarified.
  • Maille shirt now displaying armor locations correctly.
  • Missing tables no longer missing.
  • Other things probably forgotten.
  • Out of place pdf bookmarks no longer out of place.
  • Permanent injuries clarified to emphasize their application to combat pools.
  • Property text updated to allow sharing of costs at character creation.
  • Social conflict ties now favor the aggressor.
  • Simple melee ties now favor the aggressor.
  • Skills text revised to emphasize the free Lore (Own Culture) given at character creation.
  • Substitutions now consume a tapping slot.
  • Stomp maneuver updated to apply to any offensive maneuver.
  • Strangle updated to prevent chokeholds through a rigid neck armor.
  • Tables now correctly labeled.
  • Two-handed pommel strikes now free of additional charge.
  • Typos, grammar, formatting issues fixed.
  • Various nits picked in text that none but the author will care about.
  • Weapon ornamentation costs clarified.
  • Wind updated to require initiative in order to declare it. Text clarified as to when the wind is declared.
  • Wound Wheels chart updated to clarify legal favoring.
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Re: Sword & Scoundrel 0.2.1 Patch Notes

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The one just released on DrivethruRPG is Version 0.2.1 already?
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Re: Sword & Scoundrel 0.2.1 Patch Notes

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thorgarth wrote: 28 Nov 2018, 12:01 The one just released on DrivethruRPG is Version 0.2.1 already?
You bastards are quick!
Sword and Scoundrel: On Role-Playing and Fantasy Obscura

Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife — chopping off what’s incomplete and saying: "Now it’s complete because it’s ended here."
Collected Sayings of Muad’Dib, the Princess Irulan
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