Category Archives: Traveller

A science fiction game from the late 1970s.

Traveller: Mixing Cthulhu with the Kinunir

Posted on November 24, 2019 by

I managed to lose my notes for my adventure tonight, so instead we thought about what to play. Known Worlds Conquest? Holmesian D&D? Mao? Once Upon a Time? Ultimately Richard mentioned he always wanted to play Traveller or Call of … Continue reading →

Posted in Call of Cthulhu, Session Summaries, Traveller | 3 Comments

Traveller: Sentient Races Statistics

Posted on September 1, 2019 by

Back in the 1980s I made up a list of sentient races for Traveller, both the canon races (Hiver, K’Kree, etc.) and non-canon stuff from Star Wars and Star Trek. I’ve added a couple since then, and made it available … Continue reading →

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Peter’s Software for Traveller & Harn

Posted on April 28, 2019 by

Peter Kreft of Siegen, Germany, has been developing executable utilities for Traveller and Harn since 2017. He also has one for GURPS 4. His page is https://peterssoftwareprojects.com/ and is worth a look if you’re interested in those.

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TRAVELLER: Trojan Reach

Posted on March 5, 2017 by

Our party was small — just myself (a Vargr corsair with 2 Starburst for Extraordinary Heroism) and a Qwab (Newt) diplomat on Pallindrome. We were embedded with 2nd squad in the servant of Baroness Gloriana, along with another Vargr, and … Continue reading →

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TRAVELLER: Preparing for Old School game in Trojan Reach

Posted on February 26, 2017 by

So we’re getting ready for a Classic Traveller game set in the Trojan Reach. I dug around and found my copy of Galactic 24c so I can act as navigator on my laptop, where I’ve installed dosbox. I’m looking forward … Continue reading →

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Enjoying “The Expanse”

Posted on February 19, 2017 by

We started watching The Expanse this weekend, and are greatly enjoying it. A complex story with few major problems (so far). It is a SyFy channel series, and is a hard sf space opera involving a Cold War between Earth … Continue reading →

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Resources in the Internet Archive

Posted on July 5, 2014 by

I was cruising the web this morning and stumbled across a lot of fan-created resources saved on the Internet Archive, including the old net books. Here’s the ones most appealing to an old school gamer like me: Traveller fanzines, including … Continue reading →

Posted in Dungeons and Dragons, Empire of the Petal Throne, Fanzines, Greyhawk, Runequest, Traveller | Leave a comment