Space – O.L.D. is N.E.W. – EN Publishing from EN Publishing

Description

This sourcebook for the What’s O.L.D. is N.E.W. roleplaying game system contains information on space and starship operations. Astronomical information – scale, stars, spectral classifications, unusual stars, black holes, rogue planets, nebulae, anomalies, astroengineering. Random space phenomena – from funnel clouds to quantum singularities; magnetars to wormholes. Space travel – distance & time, setting assumptions, inner system travel, time dilation, types of FTL travel. Starship combat – tactical (hex-based) and theatre of- the-mind space combat, Newtonian movement, two sample ships (the Murphy, and a Spartan Talon Class VI Scout). Starship operations – ship classes and types, roles aboard a starship, using sensors, sickbays, tractor beams, transporters, and recreational facilities. This book requires the use of a What’s O.L.D. is N.E.W. core rulebook.