It was the original Arby's location, back when it was Cosimo Matassa's RBs, referring to rhythm and blues. The NPCs don't get their turns, it's players who take turns and when things get complicated or messed up, NPCs do stuff. This is the subreddit for the Greater New Orleans area. Dungeon World is a class-based system. Reddit is a network of communities based on people's interests. Useful 1. 11676 photos. Stickied post. All tourist questions of any type should be asked at r/askNOLA. Ask New Orleans r/ AskNOLA. This subreddit is NOT for hookups, finding drugs, tourists, or tourist questions. How can I have a class-based damage system without classes? If you find yourself in Nola late at night on the prowl for a drink, an adventure, and maybe even a vampire, then The Dungeon … I wanted something more flexible in terms of mixing archetypes. All players have access to 'common moves' (they're in the document), and the archetype moves they have chosen. Embed review. It was started by Nick Karno and Frank Caracci who were capos of Carlos Marcello. It was just loud and grimy with carnival haunted house decor. That's pretty much the entire flow of combat. Press J to jump to the feed. The Dungeon. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MR3zX-JLSJFdtOrPEJdumR8sEdiDvmd66Fu1O3Ek-Jg/edit?usp=sharing. This was and still is today the rock and roll scene of New Orleans. I put that in, too. I'm aware of two other Dungeon World conversions of Shadowrun, there are parts I liked in both, but I didn't have a clear favorite and decided to make my own. It's like the world being seen through the players' eyes, very minimalistic, but at the same time, very flexible. Fats Domino, a well known recording artist, used to come by pretty regularly after playing in a second line or just taking in a ghost tour. Added an illustrated example on how the damage is tracked. Hot. Copyright 2013. Hey folks! card classic compact. Stay With Me is now a desperation move by someone who is neither skilled nor has the tools for the job. Press J to jump to the feed. 3 photos. Character sheets to go with this document will be done some time this weekend. 738 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130-2128. The Dungeon is a must see place when in New Orleans. And that's just what they did. 845 reviews. Who wants to sit in a cage and listen to Pearl Jam? Shadowrun has archetypes, but doesn't have classes. This was when all The Dungeon urban myths were being written. Reviewed March 25, 2020. If you have time to read, please let me know what you think. Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler! But, in case your great-aunt is a lush, she'd probably enjoy the Dungeon's Friday morning (1 a.m. until 4 a.m.) three-for-the-price-of-one mixed drinks. Yes. ***Tourists, please use r/AskNOLA*** This subreddit is NOT for hookups, finding drugs, tourists, or tourist questions. True story. And munchkinism! He sold the rights to the name (which was changed to Arby's to appeal to a more Middle American audience, to put it politely) and the concept. The Dungeon was a right of passage. Another big update today, the gear section, including drugs and tools, is completely done, which means the document is officially ready for character creation. These are the player-facing rules, and it should be enough to run a game if you're familiar with Dungeon World. Even today, with GPS, this haunt is not easy to find. Popular posts. 1/21/2016. Funny. Hot New Top Rising. By the time I got there I was generally pretty drunk, and never remember leaving. card. 1 check-in. United States. Posted by 1 month ago. Anyway, Fats was a sizable man, and he could work up quite an appetite pushing his piano around the Quarter during the parades. If you think something is broken, overpowered or underperforming let me know, or better yet, try and build the most broken, munchkin character you can get away with. It's a system that is meant to give way when players want to walk off the map and do something unexpected. The Dungeon: It's a Dungeon - See 124 traveler reviews, 26 candid photos, and great deals for New Orleans, LA, at Tripadvisor. United States. We would always drag somebody who’d never been just to see their reaction. Plus, a centrally located meeting point makes for a hassle-free, fun evening. Log In Sign Up. Argentina. Most moves involve rolling 2d6 and adding the results together, sometimes with a -1 to +2 modifier. Like most clubs in the quarter it was started by the mob. My parents told me about how one time, on their anniversary, they went there (they were frequent regulars) and dosed the whole bar up with a sheet. And his Katrina story could have been substituted for the script of The Revenant. User account menu. Everyone from Kiss, Queen, ZZ Top, 38 Special, Bad Company, and so many more would come here to hang out. Over the next couple weeks, I'll finish the drugs and tools section, proof read the whole thing a few more times, and make some printable character sheet PDFs to go with this. Very cool. I'd like to know that too. To give you the general idea, the Dungeon, also known as Ye Olde Original Dungeon, opens for business at midnight and your visiting great-aunt from Peoria would probably not feel that comfortable on the premises. Review Highlights “Best bar in town” My friends and I did some bar hopping while in town. An attack is a move. This sub is for locals to discuss all things New Orleans. Was it perhaps a bdsm club of some sorts? Relevance to New Orleans. Find communities you're interested in, and become part of an online community! The Dungeon is inspired by a mysterious New Orleans ghost story regarding the mansion at 716 Dauphine Street. Sar A. Philadelphia, PA. 1370 friends. New Orleans - Things to Do ; The Dungeon; Search. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. That was a style of music that was popular in New Orleans at the time. ---> /r/AskNOLA. I will start working on character sheets tomorrow. Your post will be removed in /r/NewOrleans. Double if it was dressed. But critically, he held on to the recipe, meaning that for any beef Arby's roasted, they'd have to send him a royalty check. Gawd. The main reason for this conversion is that I wanted to introduce people who aren't at all familiar with roleplaying to Shadowrun, and not bore them with too many rules or dice rolls. I went to Ursuline so the only appropriate reaction was to prove you weren’t a “slut” by acting overly outraged & offended to humble brag your sheltered purity. Join. Hot New Top. It seems that during the Civil War, the French Quarter manor a block and a half away from the present location of The Dungeon was rented out to a wealthy Turk by the name of Suleyman. What is damp may never dry! I mean, who doesn't? Press J to jump to the feed. His favorite was roast beef. Perks now make more sense in terms of their relative value. He realized that his home state, where they ate things like spaghetti with chili, might enjoy one of these RB's sandwiches and approached Mr. M about buying the rights. Everything is in! I've been working on this total rules conversion for a while, and while the drugs and tools sections aren't finished, the game should be playable. We’d go to the WRNO Midnite Movie if Rocky Horror then head to the FQ. Open today: 6:00 PM - 3:00 AM. The more broken they are now, the better the final version of these rules will be. This sub is for locals to discuss all things New Orleans. Well, read the document in the link and see if you like it. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. An important NPC might also have tags, like 'messy', or 'armor piercing 2', which would mean that NPC ignores 2 points of armor and whenever he attacks you, you will lose limbs or otherwise end up a gory mess. I used to sneak in The Dungeon when I was in High School in the early 80’s (legal drinking age was 18 so we were sneaking into bars at 15.). What's so special about this? This is a Dungeon World 'hack', meaning that I took the core rules of Dungeon World/Apocalypse World and converted them to be used within the Shadowrun setting. I've heard from various people that it used to be a very different bar than what it is today? We've done some play-building and there were some balance changes throughout the document. Please keep posts relevant to the people, places, and things in and about the New Orleans area & Louisiana (Louisiana things that affect New Orleans). ***Tourists, please use r/AskNOLA*** This subreddit is NOT for hookups, finding drugs, tourists, or tourist questions. Rising. Welcome to /r/Shadowrun, chummer. If you've never played Dungeon World before, it's a system where the GM keeps track of very few numbers. I'd guess when the mafia was more directly involved it didn't have the same goth flavor. You may know his song "Blueberry Hill," made famous by Vladimir Putin, though that would come by a little later. It was always full of bikers back then & definitely on the rough side of thee spectrum. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Hot New Top Rising. This is a living document, so save that link! The Dungeon: Always good - See 125 traveler reviews, 27 candid photos, and great deals for New Orleans, LA, at Tripadvisor. Ah, the good ole days of hard drugs at the dungeon. I also did a few balance changes. Originally opened in 1969, this New Orleans Secret Bar was only known through word of mouth before Google. All tourist questions of any type should be asked at r/askNOLA. Originally opened in 1969 by Howard Clark. It’s not even what it was when I moved here. Are you aware of Sixth World (a dungeon world hack)? During this walking tour, save time with a guide who knows the quickest routes around the Big Easy and brings the folklore and history of the city to life, all during the creepiest time of day—the night. It def isn’t what it used to be. That's why they call the sandwiches po' boys. Hot. All tourist questions of any type should be asked at r/askNOLA. 124 Reviews #87 of 253 Nightlife in New Orleans. He'd come by looking hungry--I mean, just famished, and poor Mr. Matassa would yell out "get this po' boy a sandwich!" First Aid, Healing Hands and stabilizing dying people works on a unified, simpler principle. Here at /r/Shadowrun we talk shop about all things in the shadows. So it's always worth a walk through The Dungeon to spark a recall of that very fond memory when I was a kid when I'm in New Orleans. Only known by word of mouth. Bars & Clubs. The ambience is kinda dark and gothic. I've been working on this total rules conversion for a while, and while the drugs and tools sections aren't finished, the game should be playable. Everywhere. Unfortunately, he couldn't keep the flagship branch as it was, but his old buddy Fats suggested a better idea: Why not open a bar where his friends from the ghost tours could hang out? Posts that are off-topic will be removed. Cool. Dungeon World also does interesting things with damage, it's per class, not per weapon. Log In Sign Up. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Share review. Then we’d take you to Takee Outee on St. Peter’s next to Pat O’s to get your mind right while we decided where to sneak in next, Good times. Save. Granted, we didn't do... read more. It's not The Dungeon of 30 years ago that I remember but I'm not the same either. Trending today. On a 6 or less, you fail and an NPC gets to act, sometimes doing something bad and sometimes just dealing damage to you. 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