Recent content by mpoles

Luuuuurv what you did with my miniatures and Victoria's photos - great captions!

I've generally stayed pretty close in my campaigns. The setting is the biggest appeal of Traveller for me. I might have moved the odd published adventure to a different world, and my setting has a rival to Grandfather, but apart from that I stick pretty close to canon. Oh, except when Martin J...

That's very kind of you to say so Burocrate. I can take credit for the painting, but the photo was taken by my wife. (It's her PC too.) The alien landscape is our back garden. And since you were so grateful, here's a K'kree, an Ael Yael and a Virushi...

Seconded. It's the default scale for science fiction miniatures (because of WH40K) so most of us already own some in that scale. Decades ago, 15mm was the most popular scale, but it's very difficult to paint 15mm miniatures to look good.

We use minis - 25/28mm scale. Having said that, because my campaigns tend to be pretty light on combat, they're more for atmosphere than use as game counters.

Not just Commander Jameson, but the original Elite's trade categories were lifted almost word-for-word from Classic Traveller! After forty years on this world, getting to combat status Elite on the Spectrum version is still the greatest achievement of my life. Took me an entire summer of many...

2nd edition of Merc and HG: It wouldn't be a priority for me - for my purposes, the current editions are good, although I can accept that some tidying up wouldn't be bad. 2nd edition core rulebook: I'd be happy with some tidying up. As others have mentioned, the skill list could do with...

Yay! Time to update my Christmas list...