Gurps is a tabletop rpg system that i love, and now i am super happy to share it with you. Also, if you want to use them with gurps 4th edition, you must be aware that the skill types in these files are for 3rd edition, so theyll need to be changed to work with 4th edition. Gurps character sheet gcs is a standalone, interactive, character sheet editor. Its a program for creating and maintaining characters for the gurps roleplaying game. Templates for 10 distinct 125point archetypes agent, apprentice, archer, brute, cutpurse, initiate, killer, sage, skirmisher, and squire and five 62point callings cultist, guard, laborer, servant, and torchbearer, each with detailed customization notes. This software is an intellectual property of steve jackson games. Page 2 these conversions were originally written by. Its timetested advice on running scary campaigns has been expanded to include current trends and tropes.
They can be customized with hundreds of advantages. Gurps adventures for the 3rd edition gollumsgurpspages. These are the books necessary to play, with the core rules used in all settings gurps basic set. I had been looking forward for this product ever since gurps 4th edition came out in august of 2004. Gurps character sheet, a free character creation program 4th edition. But these days, its a while between publication of hardbound books for steve jackson games flagship system, as the team is. This information was converted from gurps special ops 3rd edition pp. Formfillable pdfs gurps character sheets dungeon fantasy rpg sheets other forms summary sheets miscellaneous gurps 4th edition spreadsheets game geekery series podcast episode 01 from answering reader mail 01.
In the terms of most pencil and paper games, this story may be either a stand alone adventure or a series of connected adventures that form a campaign. Official gca data files available for download gurps character assistant. Gurps character assistant software gurps character sheet v. Gurps character assistant star key obsidian portal. The advantagedisadvantageskill system works very well but is full of exceptions and optional rules that can be very difficult to keep track of, especially after initial character generation. By making your character public you will be adding this character to the gurps calculator public database, allowing all users to make copies of your character to use as they wish. A character in gurps is built with character points. You can create and save any character, and print it out on an official fourth edition character sheet. Gurps lite is a page introduction to the rules of the gurps roleplaying game based on the core rules in the gurps 4e basic set mainly characters. Official gca data files available for download steve jackson. You, the player, are the actor and your character assumes a protagonistic role in a group story. Gurps horror, fourth edition, is the latest incarnation of one of the most popular gurps supplements ever.
These files contain a descriptions of entities and relationships, commands for manipulating them and rules on how to satisfy constraints. Introducing gurps character assistant, created by armin sykes. Gurps character assistant freeware free download gurps. Gurps adventures for the 3rd edition before the current edition of gurps, there was the third one. Armins gurps character assistant home page miser software.
June 19, 2005 i will be hosting a pyramid chat this friday, june 24th at 7 pm central time. Is there a ressource for premade characters somewhere. The generic universal roleplaying system, or gurps, is a tabletop roleplaying game system designed to allow for play in any game setting press j to jump to the feed. Delete character if you delete your character it will disappear from gurps calculator.
The first volume, characters isbn 1556347294, addresses what players need to know to create a gurps character and play the game. The gurps character assistant program stores its core data as gcf files. While i dont really have any good gurps stories of my own yet, id love to hear some from you guys. I didnt do much this video, if you want to see more gurps stuff, or.
Henchmen gives you everything you need to create these helpers. In a followup post, i will take a look at the gurps powerups series of books, and see what can be applied to the special ops templates. I also made up some wallpaper based on these webpages. From time to time we post official updates for gurps character assistant 4. They require a bit more work than the 4th editions ones you will have to convert the characters stats, but it is easy to do. There are 4 different versions, two 3rd edition versions in 1680x1050 and 1920x1080 resolution and two for 4th edition in 1680x1050 and 1920x1080 resolution. And lets face it, 3e gurps had a shmupload of worldbooks, with occasional supplements in between on how to handle different genres and settings in more general terms. This download was scanned by our builtin antivirus and was rated as virus free. Gurps lowtech replaces gurps lowtech for third edition, the tl4 parts of gurps hightech for third edition, and the rules for equipment from many historical sourcebooks for third edition, from the tl0 tools in gurps dinosaurs to to the tl4 gear in gurps swashbucklers. Gurps character sheet gcs is a standalone, interactive, character sheet editor that allows you to build characters for steve jackson games gurps 4th edition roleplaying game system.
Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. With gurps, you can be anyone you want an elf hero fighting for the forces of good, a shadowy femme fatale on a deepcover mission, a futuristic swashbuckler carving up foes with a force sword in his hand and a beautiful woman by his side. Also, if you want to use them with gurps 4th edition, you must be. The index is divided into three parts, presenting gurps 3rd edition, gurps 4th edition, and gurps zines roleplayer and pyramid. Gurps character assistant home page miser software. Gurps character assistant is a program for microsoft windows that will assist. Gurps 4th character builder software jan 02, 2007 gurps character assistant home page a program for microsoft windows that will.
Campaigns gurps basic set deluxe edition limited, luxury edition bound in bonded leather with twocolor foil stamping. There are 3 files you need to download and then install in order before opening. This new software from steve jackson games has every character creation rule from the fourth edition gurps basic set. Gurps character assistant gca, made by our own armin b.
You will find premade characters, data files, and printexport sheets within this archive. Nor does it have all the skills and skill classes listed in the basic books. Gurps has been the premiere universal roleplaying game for almost two decades. Go to the web site and download the gcs java program. Gurps character assistant, free gurps character assistant freeware software downloads. Review of gurps basic set third edition revised rpgnet. A lot of stuff has been published for it, including many adventures. Much of the great flexibility of the new system also happens to require a nontrivial bit of math e. Its been pointed out that i dont mention anything about the next version of. Gurps character assistant software free download gurps. Gurps fourth edition lets you create any character you can imagine, from any time or place. This site is the home for gcs, which was written by richard a. So ive been working on starting up a gurps fantasy game, and weve been doing some playtest games to get a feel for the system.
Gurps fourth edition lets roleplayers create any character they can imagine, from any time or place. A gurps 4th edition character generator, using only javascript, html, and css. Gurps character assistant is the official character generation program for gurps fourth edition. More than once, i joked that 3rd edition gurps had more published supplements than talisman. It gives you insight into the choices youll make in everything from creating a fun, dynamic character using the allotted number of points, to playing in an adventure, to. Other than that, id have to say that this product is a waste of money. Gca patch once youve installed all three look under the start menu for gurps character assistant 4 and run it. Pyramid magazine, a weekly online magazine devoted to supporting gurps. Produced in partnership with steve jackson games, the games creator, gurps for dummies is the ideal companion to gurps basic set, 4th edition that explains the rules. Gurps 4th edition character generator this app is a tool for creating characters for the fourth edition of gurps, or generic universal role playing system, created by steve jackson games. For a beginning character in an average power game, the 4th edition suggests 100150 points to modify attribute stats, select advantages and disadvantages, and purchase levels in skills. At this point i can only muster the enthusiasm to stand off to the side and shake my head sadly. In this repository you will find materials for use with the gurps character assistant character creation software.
Designing characters in steve jacksons gurps can be a very involved process. Unfortunately, said program is only available for windows, doesnt support any kind of automation for generation of npcs, doesnt function under wine, and is very, very slow. Click right here and well tell you more support for previous versions of gca, versions 2 or 3, has been moved to here as gca 4 is now published by steve jackson games, current versions of the program can be purchased and updated from them. As you begin to create your character, it is best to think of roleplaying in terms of contemporary cinema. Name levi leviathan player point total 400 ht 511 wt 150 size modifier 0 age 8 unspent points 0 appearance curly long red hair, yellow eyes, pale skin, slim. The gurps basic set for the fourth edition of gurps was published in 2004 by steve jackson games and contains the core rules for the fourth edition of gurps. The main benefit of this app is to help in the math and dataoriented side of the character creation process, sparing time from calculation and looking up. Review of gurps character assistant rpgnet rpg game index. We also accept payment by paypal, processed on the next. Gurps character sheet gcs is a standalone, interactive, character sheet editor that allows you to build characters for the gurps 4th edition roleplaying game system. Download the character assistant here download updates here login to. Gurps character assistant is also available by direct download through e23.