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Mongoose raises funds to bring back The Journal of the Traveller’s Aid Society

April 15, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There will be new material in The Journal of the Traveller's Aid Society, but Mongoose is also looking back through the archives to repurpose and revive old favourites and will hunt through popular fan publications to find the best of the best.

Download the classic Traveller RPG for free

December 6, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Traveller has continued to evolve, different versions have been created and publishers by many RPG companies, but this original rule collection is known as Classic Traveller. You can now download it for free from DriveThruRPG.

A sense of wonder in SF roleplaying games

December 1, 2015 by Guest Writer 2 Comments

Author Sarah Newton talks about what should really be at the heart of SF RPGs: the sense of wonder, and the conflict of great ideas. Sarah’s company, Mindjammer Press, is running a Kickstarter campaign, currently approaching x3 funding, for the next phase of the transhuman RPG.…

An interview with Paul Elliott of 43AD

November 5, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Paul Elliott of Zozer Games is responsible for a number of Traveller products like Outpost Mars, the Vietnam roleplaying game GRUNT and more recently 43AD. At the start of the month, Geek Native posted a look inside the game to reveal Roman soldiers, the grim life of the native Britons, druids and ancient horrors.…

Worlds Apart RPG launches with 6 books and a free edition

September 30, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Worlds Apart is a fantasy RPG from Expeditious Retreat Press that uses the Traveller mechanics. It was written by Joseph Browning. There are six books in the the launch and these include the Worlds Apart core rules for £7.42 / $12 as well as the Worlds Apart core rules for free.…

Traveller 5 will Kickstart

June 3, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Traveller 5 has, at the time of this post, a full 27 days to go to collect it’s goal of $24,000 on Kickstarter. No surprises here – but Traveller 5 will become another run away RPG success on the crowdsourcing platform.…

Mongoose split with Issaries; loose RuneQuest and Glorantha

May 24, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

UK based Mongoose Publishing, which powered into the limelight with an aggressive d20 based expansion and then pegged themselves in up high with some savvy business deals, have announced that they’re splitting from publishing partner Issaries.…

Traveller – Mongoose issue errata for Book 2: High Guard

April 26, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mongoose publishing have issued an errata for Book 2: High Guard in their Traveller series. The three page errata covers such things as Shockwave Missile, Ortillery Missile and Planetoid hull updates plus a whole lot more.…

Reign of Discordia preview

March 24, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mongoose do well in keeping their fans supplied with previews. They keep up this pace with their Traveller series and true to form we now have a preview of Reign of Discordia.…

Free to Download: Judge Dredd Traveller previews

September 7, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mongoose Publishing have just published the Mega-City One sourcebook for their edition of the Traveller RPG. Mongoose also have a Judge Dredd game of their own on their product lines. In the Traveller edition players still take on the role of the Mega-City One judges on their mighty Lawmaster bikes.…

Mongoose raises funds to bring back The Journal of the Traveller’s Aid Society

Download the classic Traveller RPG for free

A sense of wonder in SF roleplaying games

An interview with Paul Elliott of 43AD

Worlds Apart RPG launches with 6 books and a free edition

Traveller 5 will Kickstart

Mongoose split with Issaries; loose RuneQuest and Glorantha

Traveller – Mongoose issue errata for Book 2: High Guard

Reign of Discordia preview

Free to Download: Judge Dredd Traveller previews

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