Generic role-playing game systemA generic or universalrole-playing game system is a role-playing game system designed to be independent of campaign setting and genre. Its rules should, in theory, work the same way for any setting, world, environment or genre. HistoryThe term "generic" has been used since the earliest days of gaming to describe a system that can be used for any type or style of game.
EABAThe End All Be All game system, commonly known as EABA and pronounced "ee-buh", is a role-playing game system from Blacksburg Tactical Research Center (BTRC). It is a generic gaming system designed to adapt to any imaginary gaming environment. It was created by Greg Porter in 2003. The game cites the Hero System, GURPS and Call of Cthulhu as influences in its development. The game books and related materials are available only in a PDF format download, or printed on demand.Blacksburg Tactical Research CenterBlacksburg Tactical Research Center (BTRC) is an American game publishing company best known for the TimeLords, Macho Women with Guns, and EABA role-playing games. They have produced a variety of role-playing games, card games, and board games. Since 2003, they have published exclusively in PDF.
PDFFile format used to present documentsPortable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1993 used to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.
Print on demandPrint on demand (POD) is a printing technology and business process in which products are produced only after an order is placed, rather than in advance in bulk. While other industries established the build-to-order business model, POD for books and documents could only develop after the beginning of digital printing, as it was not economical to print single copies using traditional printing technologies such as letterpress and offset printing.
Techno-thrillerThriller sub-genre with high level of technical detail A techno-thriller or technothriller is a hybrid genre drawing from science fiction, thrillers, spy fiction, action, and war novels. They are defined by a thriller style of narrative structure, but supported by an exceptional amount of technical details on their subject matter (typically military technology).Down in Flames (CORPS)Down in Flames is a 1999 role-playing game supplement published by Blacksburg Tactical Research Center for CORPS.Technology 1991Technology 1991 is a 1991 role-playing supplement for CORPS published by Blacksburg Tactical Research Center.CORPS Worldbook 1992CORPS Worldbook 1992 is a supplement published by Blacksburg Tactical Research Center in 1992 for the modern-day roleplaying rules system CORPS.DeathwindDeathwind is a 1991 role-playing adventure for CORPS published by Blacksburg Tactical Research Center.Greg Porter (game designer)Greg Porter is an American game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
ISBNThe International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a numeric commercial book identifier that is intended to be unique. Publishers purchase or receive ISBNs from an affiliate of the International ISBN Agency. An ISBN cannot be used as a generic identifier for a work or title. A different ISBN is assigned to each separate edition and variation of a publication, but not to a simple reprinting of an existing item.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.