Lately there has been a drove of WW2 inspired Space Ship combat. By WW2, I mean extremely short ranges and internally inconsistent combat ranges (why…
I don’t know if you noticed I’ve published my GURPS sci-fi technology notes. Basically its a writing exercise regarding GURPS Ultra Tech and all the…
Last installment. About 9 characters 5 AIs, and all the page references, notes, and accounting done already with points to spare to burn as Fate…
TL:DR What’s this relation in Gaming, particularly Trade Games like Traveller or any Game where there is trade and negotiations value is pretty arbitrary with…
Economics of Augmentation I noticed in MgT that bonuses from Cybernetics are at +1 to +3 but from 1 to 2 Million. Its not the only…
New Things to Imagine. In light of some technical understanding this is how I imagine ship interiors to be like. Ship Interior Surface I think…
Self interest being transparent here. The first post, Instant Party I, had 4 characters in it. This had 5, 3 being AI companions. I realized…
Poor lighting is a great way to hide the flaws. Lolz. I wanted to make WW2 gun updates since they should be “public domain” by…
In case anyone missed this… this is a great outline method to write a Sci-fi setting’s source book. In the illustration, the parts in red…
my Cripple of a Character (Str 2, max can carry 14lbs) needs a prosthetic exo skeleton and has the social status to get away with…
Recently playing a character with Str 2 and Dex 3 in Traveller, I realize the importance of the prosthetic exo-skeleton for the handicapped. When the…
Very Simple Suit Creation process because its mostly hand-waving and light math. Just look at the following benchmarks Human Surface area 1.5sqm or about 15sqft…
It was recently I was introduced to the existence of “In My Traveller Universe” Setting Codes. Then there is the really cool GM badges. I…
I just stumbled on something I am wondering if anyone else figured out: with Mind Emulation, Pilots can basically be Synced to Fighters or what…
I’ve been trying to reverse engineer powered armor calculations in UT but I’m not that good in math or physics/engineering to break it down. I…
I’ve ruled that cybernetics a dependent bio tech mods are signature Gear and min maxed it to see how far it goes. It doesn’t go…
Simple Rule – you start out with all the necessary equipment and consumables as long as they don’t add up to more than 10% of…
I have this one, a mobile armor superiority one (non-humanoid), and a robot tank (non-humanoid). Ill stretch it out as I double check my calculations. …
In GURPS the cost of an AI that can do a better job than a human is very very low. So low that I wanted…
Designed to be used to explore or work in planets like Venus (800F) and thick atmosphere (Scanning Sense Imaging Radar). This can be used as…
I don’t like subsidizing out a game theory reasons, but its one of the most powerful means to influence the direction of a market or…
This is the notes I’ve compiled. Basically I found it a head ache to reference Transhuman Space, Transhuman Space: Changing Times, Ultra Tech, Bio-Tech and…
Some transhumanism concepts I’m mulling over for IMTU. The thing about these concepts is that they are in the background and really act as setting…
I’m a fan of the prestige and I Iike the dilemma it poses. What if the designers of the jump drive have a big secret,…
What if human form was very easy to modify? I know genetic manipulation is taboo in the default Traveller, funny because it may be the…
The Long Night’s impact is still felt in policies, media, and cultural outlook of the 3rd Millenium. As much as there are still strong repercussions…
I love how these gurps disads tell the story of an Android through the numbers at a glance. Their terribly short lifespan is kinda of depressing and…
Just an update of ship expenses, all commercial shipping found in ISW. Note that these are the costs per Dton, there is no margin and no Total-Cost-of-Ownership…
The side note in my mega-professional package list became this… Professions and Robots. In TL10 Non-volitional Robots with IQ11 and 5cp cost around $53,000, Robots…
I get it Don Jon thanks to Jurgen for the Link. I was inspired by Evangelion 2.0, Underground Cities of Cappadocia and Open Source Ecology…