rinku's latest activity
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RI understand all that. Plus beyond robot or meat gunners software on the ship's computer can give extra DMs. That is not my point tho. I...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Imperial Battleships.It probably comes down to how often fleets engage while acelerating towards the target. Certainly thruster aft and weapon fore...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Traveller 5E.Yep. I didn't feel the need to make use of it for the small amount of legacy stuff I didn't own, but I'm glad it exists.
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RThis is most certainly true. And I wouldn't call that a cash grab, but a recognition of a market for electronic copies of the older...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Merchants weapons.Newsflash: Traveller isn't the real world.
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Rrinku replied to the thread Merchants weapons.All I said was that nuke dampers take the edge off nuclear missiles. Which they do. I would expect they'd be fairly common on space...
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RNot quite accurate. You want enough to cause enough damage that the pirate will take a financial loss. You want them to do the cost...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Space Combat - Did I miss something?.As a small point, boons and banes are not DMs. That's the entire point of those rules - they cannot add to the DM stack. A boon just...
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RAs a referee I try to rein in the piling up of DMs. First if they have an overwhelming advantage, we won't roll at all. If there's no...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Traveller 5E.I think T5 was Marc's Thesis and statement of his own vision of Traveller. But he's far too much of a gentleman to impose it as holy...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Ship's Brain Interface sizing and use.It may be worth remembering that you don't actually need a robot brain or any extra gear to automate fire control, just ship's computer...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Imperial Battleships.There's a fair case for spinal mount ships having auxiliary M-Drives mounted to thrust laterally, so they can still point towards the...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Space Combat - Did I miss something?.Does that break physics somehow?
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Rrinku replied to the thread Merchants weapons.I disagree regarding nuclear missiles, at least in the 3I. Nukes ARE illegal there, and the warheads should be fairly easy to detect...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Fatigue at other skills.Or you could run Traveller Hero and make use of that system's involved endurance and stun rules...
