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GURPS Traveller

First In (Gurps Traveller)
Pages
144
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

Explore the vast, dangerous galaxy of Traveller through the GURPS universal role-playing system. This sourcebook provides comprehensive rules and background information to run or play adventures in the classic science fiction setting. Discover alien races, advanced technology, and the challenges of interstellar travel and trade.

About the author

J
Jon F. Zeigler

Jon F. Zeigler is a writer best known for his contributions to tabletop role-playing games. He authored titles including GURPS Space and GURPS Traveller, focusing on science fiction settings and game mechanics.

Frequently asked questions

  • Does GURPS Traveller require other GURPS books to play?

    This book is a complete setting guide for the Traveller universe using the GURPS Fourth Edition rules. While it provides all the necessary information for the setting, players will need the GURPS Basic Set to fully utilize the character creation and core mechanics.

  • How does GURPS Traveller differ from the original Traveller role-playing game?

    GURPS Traveller adapts the classic Traveller science fiction setting to the GURPS universal role-playing system, offering a different ruleset for character generation, combat, and skill resolution. It maintains the core themes of exploration, trade, and survival in the Imperium but presents them through GURPS mechanics rather than the original Traveller system.