High Guard Update 2022
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High Guard Update 2022 is a major expansion to the Traveller roleplaying game with rules for designing¸ building and operating spacecraft found throughout the galaxy. From small and nimble fighter craft to the adventure-class ships that Travellers fly¸ from gargantuan megafreighters to military capital ships¸ this book provides everything the aspiring naval architect needs to populate their universe with ships that ply the spacelanes.
This book also provides rules for designing space stations and starports¸ customising ships¸ and exotic technologies found in popular science fiction novels and movies that can be incorporated into your universe. There are also advanced rules for sensors¸ detailed descriptions of starship crew roles¸ how to conduct violent boarding actions¸ and detailed guidelines for battles between fighter squadrons and enormous fleet battles.
Finally¸ High Guard Update 2022 presents dozens of ship designs for the Charted Space universe¸ including small craft and fighters¸ traders¸ gunboats¸ scout ships and battleships ranging from lethal destroyers to colossal battleships¸ carriers and dreadnoughts. The revised design system provides a new approach to armour and armaments¸ making space combat scalable for anything from small skirmishes to devastating clashes between dozens or even hundreds of warships.