Posts Tagged ‘Traveller’

(Mongoose) New This Week – RuneQuest, Traveller and Dredd!

By Dave McAlister • Jul 8th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Mongoose have three new books appearing on the shelves of your local stores this week, covering RuneQuest, Traveller and Judge Dredd.



(Mongoose) Signs & Portents 82 – Free to Download Now

By Dave McAlister • Jul 1st, 2010 • Category: Latest News

The latest issue of Signs & Portents is now ready for download, and it has some real treats this month! You can grab a copy from mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=13.



[Mongoose] New Books This Week – Traveller and Lone Wolf

By Dave McAlister • Jun 23rd, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Two new books from Mongoose are hitting shop shelves this week, one for Traveller, the other for the Lone Wolf Multiplayer Gamebook.



(Mongoose) Secrets of the Ancients – Free Traveller Campaign

By Dave McAlister • Jun 8th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

The epic Secrets of the Ancients campaign is finally here, available for free download from the Mongoose Publishing web site. You can find it at mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=51.

Written by Gareth Hanrahan, Secrets of the Ancients is a ten part campaign, with a new part being available for free download every few weeks (if you play once a week and start right now, you should find that a new part comes available just as you are completing the last). It will build into an epic campaign of huge proportions which should keep your gaming group going for many months!



Signs & Portents 81 – Free to Download

By Dave McAlister • Jun 2nd, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Issue 81 of the long-running Signs & Portents magazine is now available – as always, it is a free download covering our favourite games. We have an exciting mixture for you this month!

You can grab Signs & Portents from mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=13



Traveller Half Size Character Sheet

By Dave McAlister • May 25th, 2010 • Category: Downloads

Print this A4 sized PDF double sided and then cut in two to get two A5 Mongoose Traveller character sheets.



[Mongoose] New This Week – Traveller & Deus Vult

By Dave McAlister • May 24th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Two new books will be appearing in your local stores this week from Mongoose. One for Traveller, the other a campaign for Deus Vult.



(Mongoose) Little Black Book and Cursed Earth – Out Now!

By Dave McAlister • May 10th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Two new books from Mongoose will now be appearing on the shelves of your local games stores – the long-awaited Cursed Earth for Judge Dredd and the first in a new line for Traveller, the Little Black Book version of Mercenary!



Signs & Portents 80 – Free to Download

By Dave McAlister • May 4th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

The latest issue of Signs & Portents has just been posted on our web site and is, as ever, completely free to download. You can grab it from mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=13

In this month’s issue:



Out This Week – Traveller & RuneQuest II

By Dave McAlister • Apr 22nd, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Three new releases from Mongoose are winging their way to your local games stores this week, for Traveller and RuneQuest II – plus a brand new setting for RQII, Deus Vult!



New This Week – RuneQuest & Traveller

By Dave McAlister • Apr 13th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Three new books are winging their way to your local games store this week, all hot from the presses from Mongoose. For Traveller fans, they expand space yet further with Reft Sector and, for RuneQuest, there is the Monster Coliseum and Glorantha.



New Releases – Traveller, Earthdawn and Paranoia

By Dave McAlister • Apr 7th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

This week, hot from the presses, there are three new releases from Mongoose – for Traveller, Earthdawn and Paranoia.



Traveller Open Day

By Dave McAlister • Apr 6th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

On Saturday May 1st, Mongoose is throwing open its doors for fans of Traveller. Taking place at our offices in Swindon, it is completely free to attend, and everyone is welcome, whether you have played Traveller before or not!

Doors open at 9:00, and games begin at 9:30am, finishing at 6pm – and we have some special games lined up for you!



Signs & Portents 79

By Dave McAlister • Apr 1st, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Issue 79 of Signs & Portents sees a real mixture of new and intriguing gaming articles. You can download a free copy from mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=13

This month, we have:

  • Traveller: The new Xenologist career, for those who like poking aliens.
  • Lone Wolf: A brand new scenario for the Lone Wolf multiplayer gamebook.
  • RuneQuest II: Shannon Appelcline introduces a new adventure to kick your games off.
  • Traveller: Five new species to intrigue and terrify your players.
  • Corporation: Bringing you a complete bounty-hunting operation.


[Mongoose] Reign of Discordia – Free Download

By Dave McAlister • Mar 23rd, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Reign of Discordia is a new setting for Traveller, available early next month.

To introduce players to this exciting and diverse setting, you can now download the complete set of deck plans from the Reign of Discordia main book! You can grab them from mongoosepublishing.com/home/detail.php?qsID=1793



Signs & Portents 78

By Dave McAlister • Mar 1st, 2010 • Category: Latest News

In this month’s all new, bookmarked and hyperlinked issue of Signs & Portents you can find:



TravCon10

By Dave McAlister • Feb 23rd, 2010 • Category: Latest News

TravCon10 is a UK Traveller roleplaying convention being organised by BITS. It will be held near Sawtry (between Peterborough and Huntingdon just off the A1M), on the weekend of 26 to 28th March 2010. There is space for about 30 attendees for a fantastic weekend of Traveller roleplaying. Information on the available games will be publicised over the coming weeks and we are looking for volunteers to run games. This is our third year of running TravCon.



[Mongoose] New Releases – Traveller and Judge Dredd

By Dave McAlister • Feb 23rd, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Three new titles will be hitting the shelves of your local games store this week, one for Traveller, and two for Judge Dredd.



[Mongoose] Traveller – Marches Map Pack and 1,001 Characters

By Dave McAlister • Feb 4th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Within the next few days two new releases for Traveller will be hitting the shelves of your local games stores – the long-awaited Spinward Marches Map Pack and the giant 1,001 Characters.



Signs & Portents 76

By Dave McAlister • Jan 4th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Signs & Portents 76 is now available to download from mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=13

In this month’s issue:



Mongoose Announce Living Campaigns

By Dave McAlister • Nov 27th, 2009 • Category: Latest News

Mongoose have announced that they will be starting their own Living Campaigns in 2010. The two announced so far are Living Traveller (set in the run up to the Fifth Frontier War) and Living Gloranta (set at the end of the Second Age). There will be a “dry run” of Living Traveller at Conception and both campaigns will be launched at Continuum. The full announcement can be viewed in the forums here.



[Mongoose] Traveller Military Vehicles Released

By Dave McAlister • Nov 13th, 2009 • Category: Latest News

The latest supplement for Traveller arrives this week at your local stores – Military Vehicles.

Sometimes battle dress is just not enough. Upgrading the vehicle creation system from Civilian Vehicles, Military Vehicles gives you the armour and weaponry you need for mass destruction. From simple scout skimmers to heavy self-propelled guns, to giant walking mecha, Military Vehicles contains everything a Traveller needs for self-defence on the road, in the wilderness and in the skies.

For more information and a free preview, visit: mongoosepublishing.com/home/detail.php?qsID=1631



[Mongoose] Signs & Portents 74 Released

By Dave McAlister • Nov 1st, 2009 • Category: Latest News

The latest issue of Signs & Portents is now ready for download absolutely free. You can grab a copy from mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=13.



Strontium Dog

By Dave McAlister • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: Reviews

Earth, the late 22nd century. Following the atomic war of 2150, Britain has been devastated by nuclear holocaust. The survivors rebuilt their lives, but many were warped by the mutating effects of Strontium 90 fallout.



[Mongoose] Signs & Portents 73 – Bumper Issue!

By Dave McAlister • Oct 1st, 2009 • Category: Latest News

Mongoose have released the latest, and largest, issue of Signs & Portents yet – 105 pages, and all completely free! You can grab it at mongoosepublishing.com/home/series.php?qsSeries=13.