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Traveller is highly regarded for its production value, sophisticated character generation system, and consistent rules. It has received positive reviews across various editions, with some critics calling it the best science-fiction RPG. Traveller has won multiple Origins Awards and was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame in 1996. While the ...
GDW was a boardgame publisher long before it published Traveller, and as a result it published eight Traveller boardgames. [1] FFE published all eight as a single volume in 2000. [4] G0 Imperium [BOX SET: Rules booklet, 2 combat charts, terran/imperial counters, board/map], by Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick and John Harshman (1977)
Traveller: 2300 was later renamed to 2300 AD in (1988) with the release of the second edition. Space: 1889 (1988): Victorian-era spacefaring game which provided for roleplay opportunities, steampunk aerial gunboat engagements and "colonial" miniature warfare with retro-futuristic elements such as Martian brave warbands and odd space creatures.
The Traveller Book is a hardcover book which includes most of the text from the Traveller second-edition basic rulebooks, as well as the more significant parts of Traveller Book 0, a large portion of Traveller Double Adventure 1, some of the entries from 76 Patrons, and information and library data for the universe.
Traveller Supplement Adventure 1: The Kinunir is a science fiction tabletop role-playing adventure, by an unknown writer, and published by Game Designers' Workshop in 1979. Written by Marc W. Miller. [1]: 327 The Kinunir was the first adventure published for Traveller, winning the H.G. Wells award for Best Roleplaying Adventure of 1979.
In the December 1983 edition of White Dwarf (Issue #48), Andy Slack reviewed the Traveller Starter Edition, the fourth revision of the basic rules, and called it "still the best science fiction role-playing game on the market; it has an almost perfect balance between realism and playability." Slack's only complaint about this edition was the ...
In the August 1980 edition of Dragon (Issue 40), Roberto Camino welcomed the addition of large starships to the Traveller game, but noted a design decision that he called questionable: that the number of minor weapons do not increase at the same rate as the ship's surface area, so larger ships, which should have more firepower, actually have ...
Traveller Book 7: Merchant Prince is a 1985 role-playing game supplement for Traveller published by Game Designers' Workshop. Originally published in 1982 in a shorter form as Special Supplement 1, Merchant Prince in the Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society #12 , by J. Andrew Keith .