https://yags-rpg.net/ 2026-05-15T14:47:46+00:00 https://yags-rpg.net/ https://yags-rpg.net/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2020-10-06T10:33:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://yags-rpg.net/genres/scifi/spacecombat?rev=1601980397&do=diff Space Combat Whilst deciding how to model Traveller starships in my YAGS RPG, the issue of what scales to use for both time and distance came up. Traditionally, the Traveller combat rules used 1000 second turns (a little under 17 minutes) and 10,000km as the base distant unit. Short range for starship weapons is around 100,000km, long range about 300,000km. text/html 2018-09-01T17:25:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://yags-rpg.net/genres/scifi/spacecraft?rev=1535822716&do=diff Spacecraft * TL 9 Spacecraft text/html 2015-02-04T22:40:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://yags-rpg.net/genres/scifi/tech?rev=1423089654&do=diff SciFi Technology Contained here are some notes on the sort of technology available in a YAGS SciFi setting. Advancements are broken down by technology level for each type of technology. In reality, the advancement from one stage to the next is quite fluid - hard definitions are only used here to simplify the game mechanics. In general, all else being equal, a culture that is one TL ahead of another can clearly defeat the latter in direct combat. Obviously, if you're technology isn't as good as… text/html 2018-09-01T17:40:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://yags-rpg.net/genres/scifi/tl09?rev=1535823624&do=diff TL 9 Spacecraft Civilian Albatross (80dt) Mass: 80dt (Standrad) Drive: 20dt Liquid Chemical Condor Heavy Lifter (50dt) Mass: 50dt (Wing) Drive: 2dt Liquid Chemical Thrust: 200 Acceleration: 4g