Cluster Truck - Here in Time for the Holidays!

[CordwainerFish]

If the locals were rich enough, they'd be able to import some shiny new ships and drives from the Solomani, some 17 parsecs distant.

There's drives in Texarkana / And they're jumpy in Atlanta...

 

[tolcreator]

Is the idea in the campaign that every player has their own starship/rig/etc, or is it the regular assumed Traveller setup where all players are the crew of a single vessel?

 

[Condottiere]

Possible, until the rule book says only one player in the group gets the freebie starship, and the follow up benefits for the rest morph into ship shares.

 

[ProfGrizzlyJon]

Am getting some 5E vibes written into Cluster Truckers, or is it just me?
Perhaps do not play William Shatner's version of Space Truckin while reading

I had to

 

[actionman]

"Right turn, Clyde"

Galadrion gets it...

 

[Heretic]

Cluster Truck is definitely a great product, but I worry that younger players may not appreciate all the references.

Would something like an "Appendix N" be possible for subsequent printings? Naturally, Mongoose would have to list all the 70's trucker movies and TV shows but that shouldn't take up too much space - and MJD would have a chance to justify his views on Deep Purple vs Mott the Hoople.

 

[actionman]

Deep Purple vs Mott the Hoople

And the TML explodes in flames. Subsequent events are determined by the referee.

 

[J. L. Brown]

I had to

Crikey -- that is awful. Five minutes and seven seconds that I retroactively wish could have been replaced by Vogon poetry.

 

[CordwainerFish]

Crikey -- that is awful. Five minutes and seven seconds that I retroactively wish could have been replaced by Vogon poetry.

You knew it was a snake when you picked it up it was William Shatner when you clicked play.