Re: What do Hivers know about the Droyne?

Part of thread: What do Hivers know about the Droyne? · 1 reply ↳ In reply to Re: What do Hivers know about the Droyne? — Eamon Watters Re: What do Hivers know about the Droyne? — Evyn MacDude
There was going to be a book "The Long Ships, The Clipper Sourcebook," or
words to that effect. Lots and lots and lots of modules, but it didn't get
very far. See my previous whinging about reviewing ship designs.

> I *think* I get that ;)
>
> So, does this mean there was a 'modular' version of FFS planned?
>
> Eamon
>
>
> --------------------------------------------
> On Tue, 24/2/15, [Traveller_TNE]
> <> wrote:
>
> Subject: Re: [Traveller_TNE] Re: What do Hivers know about the Droyne?
> To:
> Date: Tuesday, 24 February, 2015, 16:40
>
> If you mean, "was it a linear homologue of
> TNE-era GDW material," no, an
>
> analogue at best, or linear homologues from CT or MT.
>
>
>
> > Was that not the post-GDW Quick Ship Design System for
> T4?
>
> >
>
> > Eamon
>
> > --------------------------------------------
>
> > On Sat, 21/2/15,
> [Traveller_TNE]
>
> > <> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > Subject: [Traveller_TNE] Re: What do Hivers know about
> the Droyne?
>
> > To:
>
> > Date: Saturday, 21 February, 2015, 16:00
>
> >
>
> > I think it would help if we figured out using
>
> > FF&S what pieces/parts could feasibly be built at
> a
>
> > lower tech and plugged into the modular ships.  Yes
> there
>
> > is what the books say the RC did, but then there is
> the
>
> > reality of what the game mechanics allow.
>
> >
>
> > I also seem to recall that GDW
>
> > had plans for a sourcebook that would include
> pre-built
>
> > modules that players and referees could use in their
> own
>
> > modular ships.  The Regency materials however ended
> up
>
> > getting priority and GDW folded up shop before they
> could
>
> > get around to it.  
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