[TML] The SRD is out for Traveller at the mongoose site.

Mark Urbin eclipse at urbin.net
Sun Jul 6 13:02:05 MDT 2008


Evyn MacDude wrote:
> On Jul 5, 2008, at 7:58 PM, Mark Urbin wrote:
>> Zane H. Healy wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> I have a severe dislike of Mongoose, but I think the new book is
>>> brilliant, and there is a about an 85% chance that I'll be starting
>>> up a game using it before the end of the year (or whenever my Call of
>>> Cthulhu campaign ends).  I'll admit Traveller isn't my first choice
>>> for our next campaign, but I'm willing to roll with it. :^)
>> What's brilliant about it?  What feature, besides the good editing and
>> play testing, sets it above CT?
> Character generation right off the bat.

Ok, so it's close to CT char gen, but somehow "better."
That is a good start.  Why is it better?

> also... It's NEW!!!!!!

Ya, and so was MegaT and T4 at one point.
"NEW" != "Improved" in all cases, although people for the most part seem 
  to be gushing over RTT for fuzzy reasons.


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