Massive ‘Traveller’ T5 Core Rulebook Arrives

Jun 21, 2015

Original system designer Marc Miller completed a hugely successful Kickstarter for a revamp of the classic Game Designers Workshop SF roleplaying game Traveller and the definitive 759 page 5th edition rulebook is now available in PDF format. Yes, you read that right… 759 pages! Fans of the pre-Mongoose Publishing editions of Traveller are sure to want to give this a look.

About 5th edition Traveller:

The Traveller Science-Fiction Role-Playing Game System, Fifth Edition

The Core Rules for the fabled 5th edition of the Traveller science-fiction role-playing game. The best-selling kickstarter project from Marc Miller, replete with

Character Generation for 13 careers, plus rules for non-human aliens (we call them sophonts), clones, chimeras, androids, robots, synthetics, and more.

Core game mechanics for Tasks and Skills.

Starship rules for construction, operation, and combat.

World rules for star systems, habitable, and uninhabitable, worlds, terrain, world surface travel, and more.

Maker Systems that allow fast, easy creation of guns, armor, weapons, and even Things– mushc easier and more usable than the old Fire, Fusion, and Steel.

Trade and Commerce rules detail how (with hard work) characters can make a living travelling between the stars.

759 page PDF including 19-page index.

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