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The language rules given in GURPS Basic Set give unrealistic results for high-IQ characters. Are there any better language rules for GURPS?

April 26, 2017BASIC characters given GURPS Language results rules unrealistic

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The language rules given in GURPS Basic Set give unrealistic results for high-IQ characters. Are there any better language rules for GURPS?

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Yes. GURPS Compendium I (p. 119) presents an old Roleplayer article by Steffan O’Sullivan, entitled “The Gift of Tongues,” which offers a selection of optional language rules. This article can also be found at • http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/Roleplayer/Roleplayer26/Optional-Language-Rules.