The final book Judge Not by the Cover (level 1-3) that was released earlier this year at UKGE (I actually jumped over a table to get to the River Horse stand to get my hands on it- no joke). My Little Pony Tails of Equestria RPG - The Curse of the Statuettes: 1 Full-Color, 48-page Adventure Book. You said this is a game, but this is clearly a book! Ponies also have quirks. I cannot express how happy I was to discover this. GMs can upgrade or downgrade dice as the story requires. Sadly, my mum threw out all my MLPs and Barnacle is no more.
River Horse 2017-03-14 14:49:55 2018-06-06 12:20:03 My Little Pony: Tails of Equestria – Printable Pony Sheet. What's especially interesting is how Tails handles critical successes. The Element of Harmony is another stat which is sort of like Tails' version of D&D's alignment matrix. I picked it up and flipped through it. However, if you GM for savvy offspring, you may hear "Mooooom! If you beat the DC you pass and if you're under the DC you fail. Just cosmetic, it doesn't alter what game elements appear on any frames or character sheet. Only unicorns can use magic, for example, and only pegasus can fly. Next, you'll need to decide on a few RP stats. However, in keeping with the children's show that Tails is based on, there are no canon rules about character death. The provided list of Talents is not very comprehensive, but, with the GMs permission, players may create or modify Talents from scratch. This also applies to Scuffles where ganging up gives the larger side a statistical advantage over the other. The Elements of Harmony are generosity, honesty, kindness, laughter, loyalty, and magic (which is a balance of all of the others). Of course, it ends with a sudden cliffhanger that just so happens to lead into the next adventure (sold separately).
Therefore, even people who aren't intimately familiar with the show can participate and enjoy themselves. Every pony has three main statistics: Body, Mind, and Charm. Yes, there is fighting, but it's pretty brutal; most ponies would be better served using their brains before kicking with their hooves. For example, one passage in the character creation chapter refers to some visual samples of Cutie Marks that doesn't appear in the book. It's a fine game, but you may decide that Tails of Equestria isn't worth your time, which of course is also fine. Thankfully, both of those are only meant to be guides for your roleplaying and don't actually affect the mechanics of the game at all. For example, it may be impossible for a single pony with a body of D6 to lift a large boulder with a difficulty of 7, but if others pitch in, the GM lowers the difficulty rating by 1 for each pony. You don't have to be a hardcore fan of My Little Pony to play Tails of Equestria. It's up to the GM to decide the value of tokens vs. the desired outcome. Now that we've got the basics covered we can jump back into character creation. Tails of Equestria: Storytelling Game is split into fourteen sections: twelve chapters, an adventure module, and the appendix. — we settled in to learn a new d20 game together. It's a fun, streamlined process that everyone enjoyed.
Preconstructed Decks. My Little Pony: Tails of Equestria - Curse of the Statuettes2-5 players, ages 6+, 30+ minutes. Although kids will likely be a bit sad about that, the book explains quite clearly why, which was more than enough reason for my kids. To overcome this, ToE has a teamwork mechanic I appreciate for an all-ages game. Has huge potential to be merged with Out of the Abyss, if your players are looking for a grittier game to play, but not actually what the designers were going for on this one. I'm guessing River Horse didn't exactly have a Paizo or a Wizards of the Coast-sized art budget for this book, so the creative decision to rely on existing assets is completely understandable.
Pegasus can fly and walk on clouds. However, if I specifically wanted to fire my Stun Ray, I would roll 2d8 (one for Mind and one for the talent) and keep the better roll of the two. With a full-color, hardback, 152-page rulebook outlining character creation, scenarios, play, Tails of Equestria brings My Little Pony to life for all who love the magic-filled world of Equestria. While it never talks down to you, it also is making a clear-cut effort to be as unintimidating as it possibly can. My Little Pony: Tails of Equestria – Creating your Pony Character Labyrinth Errata and FAQs. Every time your ponies face their fears they get rewarded by the GM. Before the game you distribute them to your players.
We were trying to make sure that the Equestria Games - basically the MLP version of the Olympics - would be held in our town next year. Once all the rolling is done, you take the highest number you rolled on a single die and use that as your result. New Pony Character Sheets Now Available! Definitely something my kids would enjoy. Damaged condition cards have massive border wear, possible writing or major inking (ex. Also, there are a few minor errors throughout the book.
The first is The Curse of the Statuettes (level 1-3) which was released like the D&D Starter Set, containing dice, a GM screen, the Adventure and a pad of character sheets. This one is more like the puzzle solving of Curse of the Statuettes, so if your party is into solving mysteries more than fighting bad guys then this will probably be more appealing to them (there are some pretty cool origami baddies to fight as well don't worry! Yes, assuming your table loves MLP and has a set of RPG dice. When a pony gains a level they increase one of their Statistics (Body, Mind, or Charm) by one die type (a d4 becomes a d6, a d6 becomes a d8, and so on).
Although the list is nice and allows for a lot of variance between characters, I found myself wishing it was a little longer. Then the players roll a dice for the stat most applicable. But some, such as adventuresome ponies or those who have a goal or job in mind, will want to spend some of their money — called Bits — on gear before they begin the game. Like most tabletop RPGs, you will want pencils, character sheets, and a set of dice. Adventuring in Equestria.
Heavily Played condition cards exhibit signs of heavy wear. To do that, we had to impress and win over the judge who would be making that decision, an infamously finicky and impatient pony named Ms. Harshwhinny (yes, really, Ponies' names are often…descriptive). I honestly cannot be happier with how this game played. 95, it's reasonably priced for what's being offered. In this case the ponies and opponents involved roll the appropriate dice and the highest outcome is the winner.