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T-Rex Chopper!

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I don't know where the idea for this came from but I found it drawn on an old napkin in the pocket of coat I hadn't worn in over a year. It might be related to the T-Rex Chomper  but otherwise, I have no context for the name. And absolutely NO IDEA why I choose La Quinta for their base of operations. In any case, I see Tyrannus and Tee being extremely eager, if incompetent, crimefighters, causing thousands of dollars of property damage every time they take to the streets. Dr. Tyrannus Rex : male Human Expert 4 CR: 4     Medium Humanoid (Human) HD: 4d6     Hp: 15 Init: +3     Spd: 30' AC: 14 (+3 Dex, Padded Flight Suit), t: 13; ff: 11, -0 ACP Attacks: (BAB +3; Grap +5) ; +5 Unarmed: 1d3+2 nonlethal or +6 Taser: 1d3 electrical plus Fort DC15 or paralyzed 1d6 rounds SA: SQ: Skill Versatility Align: N     Saves: Fort +3, Ref +5, Will +2 Str: 14, Dex: 16, Con: 10, Int: 18, Wis: 13, Cha: 13 Skills...

How RoboCop Could Segue into the Paranoia RPG

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Paranoia was/is a role-playing game set in a dystopian future. An unspecified disaster occurred at same point in the setting's past and the citizens of Alpha Complex live in a constant state of conflicting directives overseen by "The Computer". No mention of what kind of disaster exists in any of the game books I own, nor is the location of Alpha Complex ever discussed. I, therefore, propose the following.... While working on a d20 version of RoboCop for my current campaign , I was bouncing back and forth between assorted wikis and came across an article on S.A.I.N.T. S.A.I.N.T. is an Artificial Intelligence that is meant to oversee Omni Consumer Products’ City of the Future, Delta City. S.A.I.N.T. however is corrupted by hackers before it is brought online and is driven “insane”. Still, it is cognizant enough to carry out tasks enabling it to meet its objectives. After the events of RoboCop 3 but before all of OCP’s assets can be seized or liquidated, S.A.I.N.T. tra...