Recent content by heptat

I agree with what you're saying, but in this case this is not trying to represent finding work. Instead, it's trying to represent finding a market, or goods for a market, that hasn't yet been exploited by the big trading companies. In other words, the PCs on their free trader really have to go...

Introduction GURPS Traveller Far Trader is an excellent book focusing on a Traveller merchant campaign. However I prefer playing Traveller using the MGT rules, so I've come up with a system for interstellar trade using a combination of the trade systems from G:FT and MGT. The combined system is...

Actually, now I'm not so sure. Re-reading p138 of the core MGT book, it clearly states that maintenance should be carried out each month, and for each month skipped, there's an increasing chance the ship takes damage! It also says a shipyard is required, so definitely a class A or B starport is...

Thanks! That makes a lot more sense. :) How about required starport class? I'm going for A or B (for a typical 200t spacecraft).

In CT, spacecraft maintenance is done as an annual overhaul. How long does this take according to canon?. In MGT, spacecraft maintenance is done monthly. How long does it take? And in MGT (see p178 of the core book), at what starport class can the maintenance be done? Is it A or B because only...

Exactly - full errata! Is there a reason why Mongoose wouldn't do that? Is there so much errata that it's embarrassing to show it? That's not good enough. Print the full errata!