Lacking Class
Mothership’s core classes— Teamster, Scientist, Android, Marine —map surprisingly well to Eclipse Phase archetypes, reinforcing both gameplay roles and narrative themes without needing major adjustments. Teamsters are the blue-collar workers of space—mechanics, miners, and haulers just trying to survive. In Eclipse Phase , Belters (space workers), Scum (anarchist drifters), and Gatecrashers (explorers beyond the Pandora Gates) fit this mold. Both represent gritty, working-class survivors dealing with corporate exploitation and existential horror. Scientists specialize in research, medicine, and hacking—often the weakest physically but the most valuable mentally. In Eclipse Phase , the Argonauts (radical scientists), Firewall Analysts (conspiracy researchers), and Genehackers (biotech experts) fill similar roles. Both are knowledge-seekers who risk their sanity uncovering the secrets of the universe. Marines are hardened soldiers trained to handle high-stress combat, but suscepti...