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Traveller by Mongoose Publishing is a game about space and space travel. Core Rulebook for the second edition was published early 2016.

Traveller by Mongoose Publishing is a game about space and space travel. Core Rulebook for the second edition was published early 2016.

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Can ‘Intellect’ software for a starship do the same tasks as ‘Intellect’ software for a regular computer?

The Core rulebook lists two computer programmes named ‘Intellect’: One listed under Equipment (the computers section, p.106 of my Core Rulebook); bandwidth 1-3, TL 12-14 with notes about how ‘Intellect’ programmes can use ‘Expert’ software and how…
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Clarification on cargo requirements for passengers in Traveller

I'm a little bit confused regarding the wording for space required for the different types of passengers. In the trade chapter (chapter 11 in the version I have), it lists the requirements for each different type of passage that can be…
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What does the "bulky" trait mean in Traveller 2ed?

I'm playing Mongoose Traveller 2ed and I'm using the Core Book. Could you explain to me what the Bulky trait means for a weapon? I haven't found any explanation in the book.
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What is the proper name for the 2016 edition of Traveller by Mongoose?

A new edition of Traveller by Mongoose was released in early 2016. What is the proper name for it if I want to distinguish it from other versions of Traveller. Is it Mongoose Traveller, 2nd Edition? Or does it have some other name? The cover is no…
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Effect of Zero Check on a Ship Repair Spare Parts Required

Using Mongoose Traveller Core Rulebook Update 2022, on page 159. To repair your ship's Critical Hit damage is a Average Engineer/Mechanical 8+ check, but the table on spare parts required does not have a zero. That is, if your roll success of 8 how…
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