>So you're suggesting I don my stat hacking hat again? Sounds like a
>good way to pass the hours while I'm not writing my novel. Perhaps
>when the weather gets colder and I'm not so tempted to go out and
>enjoy it.

:)

>by "Core" do you mean the engines, the encounter engine, the money,
>the stats? This way it can be ported over to other machines like PC
>or Mac or Linux with a lot of work?

If you're willing to code a graphics and input engine for it, yes. My
guess is that the rpg-innards will be about 15-25% of the code, though.
The heavy weight work will be on getting stuff to show up on a screen
(and then making it look good).

/Robert