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[[Image:Dogfaces-I-want-you-Poster.gif|frame|Plastered to walls of Post Offices, Pubs, Bus Stops and the like - the call for what GI's have coined as "curveballs" goes out.  <br> '''''"The Krauts have fielded the first ANOMS ever faced in modern war, now it's our turn boys!!"'''''  -- FDR]]
 
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'''Welcome to the DOGFACES campaign wiki.''' This wiki site is a resource for a face-to-face tabletop superhero role-playing game using the M&M system called '''"DOGFACES"'''.  This site is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki] which is a web page that can be editted by anyone with surfing the web!  The goal of this wiki site is to form a repository of information about our game that is easily accessible and edittable to the entire game group.  A "campaign series bible".
 
'''Welcome to the DOGFACES campaign wiki.''' This wiki site is a resource for a face-to-face tabletop superhero role-playing game using the M&M system called '''"DOGFACES"'''.  This site is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki] which is a web page that can be editted by anyone with surfing the web!  The goal of this wiki site is to form a repository of information about our game that is easily accessible and edittable to the entire game group.  A "campaign series bible".
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==DOGFACES==
 
==DOGFACES==
Set in a world on fire.  1944 - WWII.  Our campaign is a new spin on the great golden age 4-color super teams like Marvel's INVADERS and DC's ALL STAR SQUADRON.  The spin difference is it's a much more realistic play of the events and super powers.  '''Inspirations Include''': "[http://halfmoth.com/BattleHymn/ Battlehymn]", "[http://www.dccomics.com/comics/?cm=5137 the American Way]", [[Wikipedia:Watchmen|Watchmen]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invaders_%28comics%29 Invaders], [[Wikipedia:All Star Squadron|All Star Squadron]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godlike_%28role-playing_game%29 Godlike RPG], [http://www.white-wolf.com/Games/Pages/Aberranthome.html Aberrant]", "[[Wikipedia:Unbreakable|Unbreakable]]",  and more.  For an excellent "trailer" to the Battlehymn comic check out [http://forums.comicbookresources.com/showthread.php?t=39722 THIS] thread.
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Set in a world on fire.  1941 - WWII.  Our campaign is a new spin on the great golden age 4-color super teams like Marvel's INVADERS and DC's ALL STAR SQUADRON.  The spin difference is it's a much more realistic play of the events and super powers.  '''Inspirations Include''': "[http://halfmoth.com/BattleHymn/ Battlehymn]", "[http://www.dccomics.com/comics/?cm=5137 the American Way]", [[Wikipedia:Watchmen|Watchmen]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invaders_%28comics%29 Invaders], [[Wikipedia:All Star Squadron|All Star Squadron]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godlike_%28role-playing_game%29 Godlike RPG], [http://www.white-wolf.com/Games/Pages/Aberranthome.html Aberrant]", "[[Wikipedia:Unbreakable|Unbreakable]]",  and more.  For an excellent "trailer" to the Battlehymn comic check out [http://forums.comicbookresources.com/showthread.php?t=39722 THIS] thread.
  
 
DOGFACES  
 
DOGFACES  
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==CAMPAIGN CONNECTION==
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=ANOM TEAM ROSTER=
* '''[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Friday_Game_Gang DOGFACES Yahoo Discussion]''':  This is where the group actively discusses game events, recaps as well as the planning of game gatherings and general group chit chat.
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* '''[[DOGFACES Back Issue Bin]]''':  This is the spot for game session recaps by both GM and Players.  DOGFACES is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial serial] campaign broken into story arcs.  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Story_arc What are Story Arcs]?
 
** ''[[DOGFACES Character Creation]]'':  Notes and suggestions for creating characters for this campaign.
 
** ''[[DOGFACES Rule Alterations]]'':  Taking into account the rules selected for use from the Mastermind Manual.
 
  
 
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      <th colspan="5" width="100%"> '''<font color=red> DOGFACE Unit NAME </font>''' </th>
==QUOTES==
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* '''[[Quotes from the DOGFACES Game Sessions]]''' We try our best to have someone writing quotes they hear from other players, characters and NPCs.  We don't always get them all and some will make little sense out of context but they greatly humanize the story looking back!
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* '''[[DOGFACES Game Inspiration Quotes]]'''  Herein we see multiple quotes that we've found that have meaning to our stories and styles.
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      <th width="6%"> '''[[KID DINOSAUR]]''' </th>
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      <th width="6%"> '''[[ PC BIO Page Template ]]''' </th>
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      <th width="6%"> '''[[THE DARKNESS]]''' </th>
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      <th width="6%"> (aka. ''' Terrence Ezekial Rex ''', '''T. REX''') </th>
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      <th width="6%"> (aka. ''' ??? ''') </th>
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      <th width="6%"> (aka. ''' Dale Cooper ''') </th>
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      <th width="6%"> JOHN </th>
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      <th width="6%"> BILL  </th>
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      <th width="6%"> ERIC </th>
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<th colspan="5" width="100%"> '''[??? Character Sheet Files]''' <br>  [[Timeline of WWII & the Dogfaces]] </th>
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==ANOM TEAM ROSTER==
 
* '''[[SUBJECT SIX]]'''  (aka. '''???''') <br> . ... (as played by karl)
 
* '''[[MAL]]'''  (aka. '''???''') <br> . ... (as played by wayne)
 
* '''[[DR. OBLONGATO]]'''  (aka. '''Dr. Abdul Oblongato''') <br> . ... (as played by john)
 
* '''[[DEVIL DOG]]'''  (aka. '''???''') <br> . ... (as played by bill)
 
** '''[KIRBY]'''  (aka. '''Cerebus Mk III''')
 
 
* ANOM Squad:  this is a team of American GIs assigned to the 1st Allied ANOM Team.
 
* ANOM Squad:  this is a team of American GIs assigned to the 1st Allied ANOM Team.
 
**  [[First Sergeant Allen Millar]] -  Portland, OR
 
**  [[First Sergeant Allen Millar]] -  Portland, OR
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**  [[Private Lucas Devers]] – Hollywood, CA
 
**  [[Private Lucas Devers]] – Hollywood, CA
 
**  [[Private Daniel “Danny-Boy” O’Leary]] -  Boston, MA
 
**  [[Private Daniel “Danny-Boy” O’Leary]] -  Boston, MA
 
  
 
==WORLD AT LARGE==
 
==WORLD AT LARGE==
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* WWII Arms from Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_common_World_War_II_infantry_weapons WWII Weapons]   
 
* WWII Arms from Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_common_World_War_II_infantry_weapons WWII Weapons]   
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==CAMPAIGN CONNECTION==
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* '''[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Friday_Game_Gang DOGFACES Yahoo Discussion]''':  This is where the group actively discusses game events, recaps as well as the planning of game gatherings and general group chit chat.
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* '''[[DOGFACES Back Issue Bin]]''':  This is the spot for game session recaps by both GM and Players.  DOGFACES is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial serial] campaign broken into story arcs.  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Story_arc What are Story Arcs]?
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** ''[[DOGFACES Character Creation]]'':  Notes and suggestions for creating characters for this campaign.
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** ''[[DOGFACES Rule Alterations]]'':  Taking into account the rules selected for use from the Mastermind Manual.
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==QUOTES==
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* '''[[Quotes from the DOGFACES Game Sessions]]'''  We try our best to have someone writing quotes they hear from other players, characters and NPCs.  We don't always get them all and some will make little sense out of context but they greatly humanize the story looking back!
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* '''[[DOGFACES Game Inspiration Quotes]]'''  Herein we see multiple quotes that we've found that have meaning to our stories and styles.
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==SPOILERS==
 
==SPOILERS==
* [[DOGFACES Campaign SPOILER PAGE]]:  GM EYES ONLY,  NOT for players of this campaign!!
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* [[Kevin Perrine Campaign SPOILER Page]]:  GM EYES ONLY,  NOT for players of this campaign!!
  
  

Latest revision as of 12:20, 3 June 2008


Plastered to walls of Post Offices, Pubs, Bus Stops and the like - the call for what GI's have coined as "curveballs" goes out.
"The Krauts have fielded the first ANOMS ever faced in modern war, now it's our turn boys!!" -- FDR
StopHim poster.jpg

Welcome to the DOGFACES campaign wiki. This wiki site is a resource for a face-to-face tabletop superhero role-playing game using the M&M system called "DOGFACES". This site is a wiki which is a web page that can be editted by anyone with surfing the web! The goal of this wiki site is to form a repository of information about our game that is easily accessible and edittable to the entire game group. A "campaign series bible".


DOGFACES[edit]

Set in a world on fire. 1941 - WWII. Our campaign is a new spin on the great golden age 4-color super teams like Marvel's INVADERS and DC's ALL STAR SQUADRON. The spin difference is it's a much more realistic play of the events and super powers. Inspirations Include: "Battlehymn", "the American Way", Watchmen, Invaders, All Star Squadron, Godlike RPG, Aberrant", "Unbreakable", and more. For an excellent "trailer" to the Battlehymn comic check out THIS thread.

DOGFACES In our first exciting adventure - ...


ANOM TEAM ROSTER[edit]

DOGFACE Unit NAME
KID DINOSAUR PC BIO Page Template THE DARKNESS
(aka. Terrence Ezekial Rex , T. REX) (aka.  ??? ) (aka. Dale Cooper )
JOHN BILL ERIC
[??? Character Sheet Files]
Timeline of WWII & the Dogfaces




WORLD AT LARGE[edit]

Good Guys[edit]

ANOM COMMAND LIASONS

  • TORCH BEARER (aka Bobby Burton, aka Lunkhead): incredibly strong/resistant 18 year old from Topeka, KA.
  • MISS VAPOR (aka Ernestine Sage): the mystic fog controller, able to create realistic illusions from the fog.

Bad Guys[edit]

THE KRAUTS


THE JAPS


THE GUINEAS


Governments[edit]

  •  ???

Industries[edit]

  •  ???

Science & Tech[edit]

  •  ???


NEWS & EVENTS[edit]

Projects & Plans[edit]

  •  ???


LOCATIONS OF INTEREST[edit]

  •  ?


TIMELINES[edit]

  • 1941: These are the events of the year 1941 in campaign. MCMXLI
  • Wikipedia:WWII: A wikipedia account of the war to end all wars.

Military Service Record[edit]

  •  ?


SLANG & OTHER WORLDLY MATTERS[edit]


CAMPAIGN CONSTRUCTION[edit]

  • Themes
  • Genre
  • Mood
  • Inspiration
  • House Rules
  • Easter Eggs



RESOURCES[edit]


CAMPAIGN CONNECTION[edit]


QUOTES[edit]

  • Quotes from the DOGFACES Game Sessions We try our best to have someone writing quotes they hear from other players, characters and NPCs. We don't always get them all and some will make little sense out of context but they greatly humanize the story looking back!
  • DOGFACES Game Inspiration Quotes Herein we see multiple quotes that we've found that have meaning to our stories and styles.



SPOILERS[edit]



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