[e23-announce] Unvictorian Victoriana

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Okay, so let's take the Victorian era. Now push in some gears, steam, clockwork, and all the usual fantastic gaslamp trappings. Now grab Queen Victoria and yank her out right out of the timeline.

Huh. Well that looks a little weird.

Something old and something new, GURPS Infinite Worlds: Britannica-6 ( http://e23.sjgames.com/item.html?id=SJG37-0605 )  views steampunk through a slightly different lens. I-SWAT agents can certainly expect to see a Britain running on all cylinders, but anyone expecting the standard-issue prim-and-proper morality of 1887 will be . . .

"Surprised" seems so inadequate a term.

-- Fox Barrett

-------------------------------------Released March 7, 2008

GURPS Infinite Worlds: Britannica-6 ( http://e23.sjgames.com/item.html?id=SJG37-0605 ) 
Aerostats and Heirs Apparent!On the timeline known as Britannica-6, the 19th century is a time of great inventions and huge engineering projects -- but this isn't the Victorian Age! Queen Victoria was never born, and the Georgian period never ended. Royal "Bloods" and outrageous dandies gamble fortunes . . . [read more] ( http://e23.sjgames.com/item.html?id=SJG37-0605 )