Having just built a robot the Mong T, yes that's what I'm calling it, rules are actually pretty cool. IF you can get past the fact that there's no power source. I did like "cranky robot".
Derek Stanley
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> On May 10, 2014, at 7:37 PM, " [Traveller_TNE]" <> wrote:
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> I'm unconcerned by Marc's attempt to bulldoze the setting. Each game is after all a different edition. It has no effect on the existence or validity of prior editions, any more than later editions of D&D/Pathfinder invalidate the little brown books from 1974 I still have in my collection.
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> My concern over T5 is that it's such a huge honkin' tome that it effectively bars entry to new players. I think Mongoose (and CT) had it right. Introduce the rules in one publication, then introduce the advanced rules and complications in others.
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> Traveller belongs to Marc, but the game belongs to us, the players.
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> Regards, Scott
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> I completely agree Scott. I think that Mong Trav is a really good attempt to update Traveller and bring it forward to the current day. I tend to ignore the supplements that they put out and just use the old CT and TNE stuff.
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> Matt
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Derek Stanley
Sent from my iPad
> On May 10, 2014, at 7:37 PM, " [Traveller_TNE]" <> wrote:
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> ---In , <nolan@...> wrote :
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> I'm unconcerned by Marc's attempt to bulldoze the setting. Each game is after all a different edition. It has no effect on the existence or validity of prior editions, any more than later editions of D&D/Pathfinder invalidate the little brown books from 1974 I still have in my collection.
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> My concern over T5 is that it's such a huge honkin' tome that it effectively bars entry to new players. I think Mongoose (and CT) had it right. Introduce the rules in one publication, then introduce the advanced rules and complications in others.
>
> Traveller belongs to Marc, but the game belongs to us, the players.
>
> Regards, Scott
>
> ==================================
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> I completely agree Scott. I think that Mong Trav is a really good attempt to update Traveller and bring it forward to the current day. I tend to ignore the supplements that they put out and just use the old CT and TNE stuff.
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> Matt
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