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Some gimmicks featured over the years have included:
 
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Revision as of 18:35, 19 February 2019

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Gimmicks are interesting pieces of equipment which can be useful to the player characters in their pursuit of their goals, but which are not required.[1]

Description (Specifications)

Gimmicks can include unusual weapons, vehicles, vessels, or other special items not normally available for purchase.[2]

History & Background (Dossier)

Often gimmicks can be momentary diversions which keep the player's interest.[3]

Selected Gimmicks

Some gimmicks featured over the years have included:

  1. Idkurkian Big Gun
  2. Shimmersuit

References & Contributors (Sources)

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
  1. Marc Miller. "Gimmicks." Secret of the Ancients (1984): 48.
  2. Marc Miller. "Gimmicks." Secret of the Ancients (1984): 48.
  3. Marc Miller. "Gimmicks." Secret of the Ancients (1984): 48.