Its a valuable companion to gurps space, gurps biotech, and gurps. To the unprepared reader, it might cause spontaneous eyebrow elevation. This product is bundled with the pdf version of gurps ultra tech. Tech levels are a crucial part of gurps system, and of the infinite worlds setting. Ultratech is an invaluable companion for gurps space or any gurps. Campaigns gurps game design by steve jackson gurps fourth edition revision by david l. Aug 24, 2010 as i previously did with the new edition of bio tech, im going over the latest version of gurps ultra tech, making my own unofficial notes on using the stuff from this very nice newer book in the canonical transhuman space setting. Stoddard, with peter dellorto, dan howard, and matt riggsby, gurps fourth edition lowtech. Gurps ultratech steve jackson games gurps fourth edition. Dec 21, 2010 for a moredetailed treatment of computation, see gurps low tech companion i.
In gurps, you pretend, for a little while, to be someone else. If youre a fan of the generic universal roleplaying system, youre probably looking for a few downloadable forms and games to use with this rule set. This is a listing of the publications from steve jackson games and other licensed publishers for the gurps roleplaying game. A vast array of powerful beam weapons are now available, including portable particle beams blasters and xray lasers. This is a sourcebook for high tech equipment, weapons, gadgets, and technologies ranging from the near future to awesomely advanced supertechnology. These shells cover every need, from household maintenance to extraterrestrial exploration, and can be useful in any transhuman space campaign. Gurps ultratech, second edition revised warehouse 23. There are two 7mm designs, two 10mm, a 15mm antimateriel rifle, and a 25mm payload rifle. This material was incorporated into gurps ultratech by david pulver.
Gurps 4th edition transhuman space shelltech docsford. Gurps ultratech is a sourcebook for sciencefiction technology, from the near future to the farthest reaches of imagination. Still more rules were adapted from gurps gunfu 2009,authoredbys. Continuing with my exploration of redesigns of the slugthrowers presented in gurps ultratech, the next step is to look at submachine guns smgs, and ultratech sensibly includes personal. This is a sourcebook for hightech equipment, weapons, gadgets, and technologies ranging from the near future to awesomely advanced supertechnology. Ultra tech is an invaluable companion for gurps space or any gurps campaign that needs incredible technological equipment. Chapter five players will doubtless be ghrps interested in covert ops and security for exactly which reason, of course, gms should think a little before allowing any given new toy into kltratech.
Mar 30, 2016 naturally, this being gurps, those rules are greatly expanded in lowtech pp. It is meant for use with gurps, third edition, revised. Gurps ultratech third edition is a catalog of futuristic weapons and other equipment for gurps, fourth edition. Gurps ultra tech is an equipment guide, a universal sourcebook for gurps that could be used with many different worlds 107. Ultratech is an invaluable companion for gurps space or any gurps campaign that needs incredible technological equipment. Using resources from further up the stack requires less preparation work on the part of the. Weapons, vehicles, and gadgets gurps ultratech is the sourcebook for sciencefiction technology, from the near future to the farthest reaches of the imagination. This is really well thoughtout and interesting and fixes a lot of the weaknesses of the old system. The oldest material included here dates back to the three chapters of equipment in the first edition of gurps space by steve jackson and william a. Weapon tables to tech or not to tech in selecting a construction third party neutral dmt tech e tech dimethyltriptamine tech tech management tech writing the tech whisperer nail tech course nail tech cool. Stoddard, with peter dellorto, dan howard, and matt riggsby, gurps fourth edition low tech. Gurps ultra tech is a sourcebook for sciencefiction technology, from the near future to the farthest reaches of imagination. Gurps bio tech gurps fantasy tech 2 gurps high tech gurps high tech 3rd edition gurps high tech.
Using resources from further up the stack requires less preparation work on the part of the game master. Apr 12, 2017 continuing with my exploration of redesigns of the slugthrowers presented in gurps ultratech, the next step is to look at submachine guns smgs, and ultratech sensibly includes personal defense weapons pdws in this category. Originally posted by david l pulver i put cybernetics rules and individual implants and cybernetic items in ultratech, with full stats. Gurps ultratech weapons, vehicles, and gadgets gurps ultratech. And if you encounter copies of this article elsewhere on the web, please report it to webmaster sjgames. Fortuitously, chapter 1 is an overview of the relevant concepts, so i can effectively start with an overview. This product is bundled with the pdf version of gurps ultratech. Hightouch decision making guide gurps biotech gurps fantasy. Gurps ultratech is the sourcebook for sciencefiction technology, from the. The oldest material included here dates back to the three chapters of equipment in the first edition of. Naturally, this being gurps, those rules are greatly expanded in lowtech pp. Its 240 pages and covers devices in tech levels 9 though 12 and superscience. Gurps ultratech is the sourcebook for sciencefiction technology, from the near future to the farthest reaches of the imagination.
Over 200 different books have been published for gurps, in eight different languages so far. Written by shawn fisher, michael hurst, and hanschristian. Its all the raw data you need, in 20 easytoreference pages. David pulver wrote gurps ultra tech, which steve jackson games published in 1989 107. Gurps ultratech is an equipment guide, a universal sourcebook for gurps that could be used with many different worlds 107 publication history.
The contents are fine ultratech is written by david pulver and kenneth peters, who both did a great job. Where to find gurps pdf files online altered gamer. As i previously did with the new edition of biotech, im going over the latest version of gurps ultratech, making my own unofficial notes on using the stuff from this very. Tl9 the microtech age, tl10 the robotic age, tl11 the age of exotic matter, tl12 the age of miracles. Gurps ultratech is a sourcebook for science fiction technology, from. Gurps ultratech makes the playable assumption that molecular.
Fernandes cover art by jeff koke, christopher shy, and rogerio vilela edited by andrew hackard and steve jackson illustrated by abrar ajmal, michael clarke, chris dien. Very simply, they can be listed on a scale from tech level 0 stone age through tech level 8 digital age to tech level as high as the game master wishes scifi which represents a general rating of a societys highest achievement in technology. Gurps ultratech third edition pdf version rpg item version link from the publishers website. To discuss gurps with sj games staff and fellow gamers, come to our forums at forums the gurps hightechweb page is. Its a valuable companion to gurps space, gurps biotech, and gurps infinite worlds, and an exceptional resource for any character or campaign that needs technology from tomorrow. Bottom tier are core books necessary to play, moving up to least necessary. Gurps and the allseeing pyramid are registered trademarks of steve. Feb 19, 2007 gurps ultra tech is the sourcebook for sciencefiction technology, from the near future to the farthest reaches of the imagination. Pulver, coauthor of the gurps basic set, fourth edition, and author or coauthor of over 60 other gaming books, and kenneth l.
A new gurps ultra tech 2007 was one of the tech books published for gurps 4e 112. Materials needed for play to play, you will need these rules, three sixsided dice, pencils, and scratch. All are assumed to be caseless, and they come in a few flavors. Our partners will collect data and use cookies for ad personalization and measurement. Transhuman space is, to a significant extent, the setting which defined the ideas about future technology which are used in gurps 4e, so for. Its a valuable companion to gurps space, gurps biotech. Please include a selfaddressed, stamped envelope sase any time you write us. Our address is sj games, box 18957, austin, tx 78760. The vastly larger space for the topic was very well used and the illustrations and short stories are worth the price of the book all by themselves. Gurps ultra tech is the sourcebook for sciencefiction technology, from the near future to the farthest reaches of the imagination. And if youre looking for equipment, theres ultratech for extreme farfuture gear. The bigger surprise was the new version of gurps ultratech. Please include a selfaddressed, stamped envelope sase any.
Gurps ultratech requires the gurps basic set, fourth edition. The nonsuperscience equipment is listed under the tl it first appears. About gurps steve jackson games is committed to full support of the gurps system. Its a valuable companion to gurps space, gurps bio tech, and gurps infinite worlds, and an exceptional resource for any character or campaign that needs technology from tomorrow. Gurps biotech gurps fantasytech 2 gurps high tech gurps high tech 3rd edition gurps hightech. Theyre talking about thisgurps lowtech companion i, an. But they all follow basically the same rules, so im limiting this post to the core books. Shelltech includes gurps fourth edition templates for every cybershell and bioshell found in every major transhuman space supplement, as well as several brandnew designs and variants. Gurps ultratech 2007 steve jackson games edition rpgnet. Used with gurps supers, it provides gadgets for heroes and villains. The book as written provides seven rifleclass weapons. The book combines material from numerous earlier sourcebooks, including the original ultra. Gurps ultratech second edition, revised rpg item rpggeek.
I need to email sjg and put in a vote for getting gurps martial arts in this format. Ut refers to gurps ultratech, revised edition, s to space, ro. Uptodate errata sheets for all gurps releases, including this book, are available on our website see below. Jul 26, 2019 gurps 4th edition low tech pdf william h.
However, if one looks at my prior articles, a rawstats look at the four ultratech pistols, as well as some heavy. Spacecraft of the solar system, and a coauthor of transhuman space. Gurps ultratech third edition pdf version rpg item. This material was incorporated into gurps ultra tech by david pulver. Shell tech includes gurps fourth edition templates for every cybershell and bioshell found in every major transhuman space supplement, as well as several brandnew designs and variants. Gurps ultratech is the sourcebook for sciencefiction technology. Gurps ultra tech third edition pdf version rpg item version link from the publishers website. Our bimonthly magazine includes new rules and articles for gurps. It is one of the recognized standards for roleplaying, worldwide. The bigger surprise was the new version of gurps ultra tech.
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