Re: OT: Hard Sci-Fi Role Playing Games...
From: Donald Hosford <hosford.donald@a...>
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 21:20:05 -0400
Subject: Re: OT: Hard Sci-Fi Role Playing Games...
Nyrath the nearly wise wrote:
> Michael Llaneza wrote:
> > and detail. I'm currently interested in a near stars campaign
> > (Starforce Alpha Centauri has a nice hexmap for this using this
system.
>
> It's a nice map, but not the only one.
>
> Games with accurate 3-D starmaps:
>
> Traveller 2300, GDW
> Bug Hunters, TSR
> The Company War, Mayfair games
> Explored Space, Nightshift Games
> FTL:2448, Tri Tac Systems
> Universe, SPI/TSR
> Web and Starship, West End Games
>
> ObPlug: of course there are a few
> free maps at my 3-D starmap site:
> http://www.clark.net/pub/nyrath/smap12.html
Add Star Trek RPG ( The first version from FASA.)
Oh, yes, the FTL2448 has a starmap module that is a map of all the stars
within 200 lightyears.
My friend has a copy of Universe, I always thought the map looked cool!
Didn't one of the Challange magazine issues (GDW?) Had a traveller
subsector
of the Earth area.
Donald Hosford
(Say Nyrath? there was that thing about...um...a map...ah...a...printer
freindly map? Yes? No hurry...8-D)