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'''Castle Falkenstein''' is a Historical table-top RPG set during the Victorian era. As such, many fixtures of Period Fiction and Historical Accounts are a common Fixture of game-play, including High Society Intrigue, War between European Powers and the Shadowy Presence of Magicians and Faerie. |
'''Castle Falkenstein''' is a 1994 Historical table-top RPG set during the Victorian era. As such, many fixtures of Period Fiction and Historical Accounts are a common Fixture of game-play, including High Society Intrigue, War between European Powers and the Shadowy Presence of Magicians and Faerie. |
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Well, not really. Rather, Castle Falkenstein is about the Victorian Era as it [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism|Should Have Been]], in which gallant [[Big Damn Heroes|men and women]] fight the forces of evil, [[Steampunk|steam-powered contraptions]] fill the skies and [[Fantasy Kitchen Sink|faeries]] are a regular sight in the cities of Europe. |
Well, not really. Rather, Castle Falkenstein is about the Victorian Era as it [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism|Should Have Been]], in which gallant [[Big Damn Heroes|men and women]] fight the forces of evil, [[Steampunk|steam-powered contraptions]] fill the skies and [[Fantasy Kitchen Sink|faeries]] are a regular sight in the cities of Europe. |
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* [[Dinosaurs Are Dragons]]: Dragons are part of the political scene and are known to be the descendants of [[Giant Flyer|pterosaurs]] who survived the extinction of the dinosaurs by developing intelligence and magic. |
* [[Dinosaurs Are Dragons]]: Dragons are part of the political scene and are known to be the descendants of [[Giant Flyer|pterosaurs]] who survived the extinction of the dinosaurs by developing intelligence and magic. |
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