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Old 07-13-2007, 08:00 PM
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Re: [RPG]: Sci-Fi Week: Sufficiently Advanced - A Game of the Far Future, reviewed by

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This sounds like a very interesting setting. I'm a fan of Transhuman Space and this definitely fills a different niche in the posthuman future with its galactic scope. I'm getting a strong Charlie Stross vibe off your description of the various human cultural groups, technology, and the Transcendentals, but that could just be me.

Thanks for the pre-review!
Glad you liked it! Stross' sci-fi work was definitely a major source for this game; the Eschaton was one of the big inspirations for my Transcendentals. The Sophotechs in John Wight's Golden Age trilogy were another.
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