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Rrinku replied to the thread Custom Ships/Deck Plans.I mean, the non gravity option alone does make sense for an unmanned rock. But on the other hand, how much is actually being saved? The...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Custom Ships/Deck Plans.Also a good source of "what could possibly go wrong?" plots. They need to be able to be activated and likely the ability to be told who...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Starship operations reality vs expectations.The one about time inside the bubble maybe flowing differently and the ship and passengers emerging as hard radiation was in MGT1e Core...
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RThere needs to be a steward if there are middle passengers as well. But roleplaying and story opportunities for Stewards should only...
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Rrinku replied to the thread UWP Tech Level?.It's often nice to drop in lower than expected tech too. Sometimes the colonists just like horses.
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RIf low tech worlds buy lots of imports, they are going to be having constant trade balance problems. With a unified currency, this will...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Drop Tanks... Back From the Dead?.Honestly, the whole tow cable does seem a bit unnecessary. Any docked ships can do the thing, and while the airlock being along the line...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.Correct, but it all compounds. If it's a hasty jump within 100D (which was the scenario I suggested), it does make a difference as to...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.Well, the thing is that it's only an automatic job under ideal conditions. Once you get into time pressure situations it suddenly...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Drop Tanks... Back From the Dead?.Any docked ship can be considered external cargo, though. Or the two spacecraft can consider each other to be external cargo, depending...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Drop Tanks... Back From the Dead?.As far as the venerable jump net is concerned (first presented in CT Supplement 9, you can hardly blame Mongoose for including it), it's...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Not a good look.Give Matt credit - he did think they corrected it and IS trying to get it sorted. But if the image file is out there in the wild...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Drop Tanks... Back From the Dead?.Towing a spaceship can work, but it won't be like towing a car, boat or glider. You'd attach and apply thust as long as needed, but to...
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R(I made the number up - but let's play...) Original 77 no setting - jump torpedos (first casualty of the reality wars) 1st war 78 LBB:4...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Starship operations reality vs expectations.The previous paragraph (pp157-8) mentions the possibility that the passage of time inside the jump could be so long that all their...
