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Yes, this is a lesson learned as shown in Devil in the Dark where he threatens to kill humans to protect the Horta

That was another fantastic episode with a bit of a hard lesson for young Kirk!

I prefer the return to the Original Season not having to try to make up technobabble for the solutions. The technobabble only adds to...

Absolutely, they should investigate and they should want to find out all/more about it. But Star Trek has a pretty long history of...

I gave up on GURPS 25 years ago or so, and have come back to it recently. This is part of the reason why. I, too, am a constant...

Tool kit games are definitely for those with some spare time. Or those, like me, who are happy tinkering away at a campaign setting as a...

I don't necessarily disagree with that. There's a learning curve to figuring out which pieces you need. However, that's why this...

That's exactly the beaty of GURPS, it's just I don't think that particular type of game is currently in favor. Rather than building a...

To me that's the beauty of GURPS and other "generic" systems: you can make exactly what you want, rather than being limited by whatever...

a decade ago or more, when i last ran a GURPS game, I boiled most if not all of the skills down to BANG! skills to help the players.

It’s out. GURPS Skill Trees. It’s a good book about reconfiguring the skill system through a skill tree approach. It there’s also some...

Yeah... lately, I've been having issues with getting embedded links to work. I edited my original post. The link there now seems to...

Mission X is a project that popped up on my Kickstarter feed. Mission X by Douglas H. Cole — Kickstarter...

The latest volumes of the Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society are now here, in both printed and PDF formats! You can grab your own...

Whenever I'm running a D&D-like setting, I always have halflings as the most common (although not most powerful) race. They don't...