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Re: X-Com pnp RPG

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From: Bateau
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 06:24
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>On 2003-10-28, Bluemage <bluemage42@spammersdie.yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Besides, if you want alien hunting, there's always GURPS Black Ops.
>> Though they're definitely a good bit better than most X-Com rookies.
>> Heh.
>
>	And don't forget Snapshot, the board game on which X-Com's
>combat system is based...
>
>	http://zappa.brainiac.com/spaceship/GDW/snapshot.jpeg

Which is based on Traveller.
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Subject: Re: X-Com pnp RPG
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