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snatched [2018/01/23 21:04] – [Rules] jasonpsnatched [2018/01/23 21:41] (current) jasonp
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 ====== SNATCHED - Introduction ====== ====== SNATCHED - Introduction ======
  
-Aliens have come to invade the earth, and what's worse is that they look like us. In this rules light Roleplaying Game come join a ragtag band of unlikely heroes in an attempt to thwart their plot. The catch: anyone might actually be an invader.+Aliens have come to invade the Earth, and what's worse is that they look like us. In this rules light Roleplaying Game come join a ragtag band of unlikely heroes in an attempt to thwart their plot. The catch: anyone might actually be an invader.
  
 ===== Rules ===== ===== Rules =====
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   * [[Snatched:Getting Started]]   * [[Snatched:Getting Started]]
   * [[Snatched:Basics of Play]]   * [[Snatched:Basics of Play]]
 +  * [[Snatched:Code Sheets]]
  
 ===== Supplements ===== ===== Supplements =====
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 ===== Inspiration ===== ===== Inspiration =====
  
-There is a lot of inspiration for this game, as it is a common theme found in scifi literature and film. However, I'll pick the top three that come to my mind:+There is a lot of inspiration for this game, as it is a common theme found in scifi literature and film. However, I'll pick the top few movies that come to my mind in no particular order of importance:
  
   * [[wp>The Faculty]]: A 1998 mess of a film that is fun if you enjoy a blatant exploration of scifi tropes. A group of high school students fights off an alien invasion which snatched their Faculty.   * [[wp>The Faculty]]: A 1998 mess of a film that is fun if you enjoy a blatant exploration of scifi tropes. A group of high school students fights off an alien invasion which snatched their Faculty.
   * [[wp>The_Thing_(1982_film)|The Thing]]: John Carpenter's paranoia masterpiece. In a remote cold base, an alien invades and begins to snatch the crew.   * [[wp>The_Thing_(1982_film)|The Thing]]: John Carpenter's paranoia masterpiece. In a remote cold base, an alien invades and begins to snatch the crew.
 +  * [[wp>Screamers_(1995_film)|Screamers]]: A cult movie based on a Philip K. Dick story called The Second Variety. Man-made weapons evolve to look like people.
   * [[wp>The_Arrival_(1996_film)|The Arrival]]: A pretty terrible 1996 film staring Charlie Sheen as astronomer Zane as he discovers an alien plot to terraform the earth.   * [[wp>The_Arrival_(1996_film)|The Arrival]]: A pretty terrible 1996 film staring Charlie Sheen as astronomer Zane as he discovers an alien plot to terraform the earth.
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