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Another side query on Morphs. Are there any individuals that are born as morphs (perhaps the bodies are offshots of genetically-altered humans), or are there no "Altered Humans" in the game... but people that are born as "flats" and then take on a morph ...

Forum topic - GregH - 2008-12-03 22:22 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

Just read the second part of the BlueAlien interview, and wanted to give my hearty congrats and thumbs-up to the devs for their outlook regarding religion in the Transhumanist future. Too many rpgs seem to assume that religion (inevitably existing monoth ...

Forum topic - Colin Chapman - 2008-09-16 12:01 - 133 comments - 0 attachments

Just on a curious whim... Was there any attempt (or evidence of attempt) by some nation or hypercorp or other party to leave the Solar System via STL travel and attempt to establish an extrasolar colony? It looks like there was certainly a lot of deve ...

Forum topic - GregH - 2008-10-29 23:06 - 23 comments - 0 attachments

What's up with the blue planet? In the rpgnet - summary it`s called a toxic hellhole. Does that mean unhabitable at all or just destructed ecology ... do we talk "Do androids dream ...", "Ergo Proxy" or "your average barren planet alike the Moon" here? ...

Forum topic - Imago - 2008-08-18 09:45 - 11 comments - 0 attachments

Beaming oneself. How commonplace is that practice? What I guess I'm asking is, is the support structure (the equipment to recieved and resleeve an Infomorph or AI, and the, uh, "Parking Lot" so to speak for bodies) fairly commonplace? Or is it largely t ...

Forum topic - GregH - 2008-11-20 02:01 - 14 comments - 0 attachments

Since weapons are part of combat, I'll post this here. What kind of weaponry will the characters of Eclipse Phase be lugging around? Will everyone be using 'soft' sci-fi laser weaponry, or can we expect a mix of both more hard-fi futuristic ballistics, ...

Forum topic - Feldion - 2008-08-19 16:27 - 34 comments - 0 attachments

While transhumans in this setting will be able to use biotech to create new bodies, or augment the ones they currently occupy, does the setting have any sort of uplifting procedure? Uplifting is the process of 'raising' animal's to human levels of intell ...

Forum topic - Feldion - 2008-08-17 13:31 - 11 comments - 0 attachments

Given the technologies described so far, the ability to digitally store oneself in particular... how long does your average transhuman (assume what amounts to a "quiet normal life") live? Are there individuals that remember the Earth when you could still ...

Forum topic - GregH - 2008-08-20 22:04 - 14 comments - 0 attachments

Do you guys have an RSS feed for the blog? If so, I couldn't find it. If not, you should have one. Yes, it's Yes, it's http://www.eclipsephase.com/blog/feed There's a little RSS icon on the blog page now, to make it easier to find. Re: Ye ...

Forum topic - chaldfont - 2008-08-22 15:34 - 4 comments - 0 attachments

Are there spacecraft equipped with near sentience or full self-awareness? Seems like the technology exists (AI, Infomorph, Uplifted critter mind, etc.), but given what happened with the TITANS the notion of giving a large mobile machine self-awareness ma ...

Forum topic - GregH - 2008-11-13 23:40 - 10 comments - 0 attachments