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[[Dragon Magazine]] was originally designed to support the roleplaying industry in general and grew into a house organ for TSR.
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* It was a [[periodical]] that featured [[Traveller]] articles.
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* It was a [[periodical]] that regularly featured [[Traveller]] articles.
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* The last Dragon Magazine article to feature Traveller content materials was issue 120 in 1987 [[CE]].
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* After 1987, many periodicals were increasingly transformed into company magazines only featuring the flagship products of their owners.
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* Occasional product reviews still occurred after that date of 1987.  
 
   
 
   
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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No information yet available.  
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Dragon Magazine featured a number of articles in the early years of Traveller, even publishing them while TSR sci-fi RPG game titles coexisted alongside Trav. The industry later changed.
  
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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===External Link/s===
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No information yet available.  
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [http://www.aeolia.net/dragondex/index.html DragonDex] Complete Dragon Index
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== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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=== Traveller Articles in Dragon Magazine ===
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{{Intermediate}}
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==== Issues #1 to #50 ====
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Dragon magazine was born in 1976, as an outgrowth of the popularity of Dungeons and Dragons. Between 1976 and 2002 Dragon was published by [[wikipedia:TSR|TSR]], and then by Wizards of the Coast.
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| Strategy of Survival, The
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| [[Edward C. Cooper]]  
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Although Dragon Magazine was originally designed to support the roleplaying industry in general, it has always been primarily a house organ for TSR's (or more recently [[wikipedia:Wizards of the Coast|Wizards of the Coast's]]) role-playing games with a particular focus on D&D.
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| [[Dragon Magazine 18|Issue 18]]
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In 2002, Paizo Publishing acquired the rights to publish Dragon under license from Wizards of the Coast.
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| September 1978
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| An exploration of the log view of character generation
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==Traveller Articles==
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| [[Asimov Cluster|Asimov Cluster, The]]  
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{| class="wikitable sortable" width="90%"
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| [[William B. Fawcett]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 20|Issue 20]]
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| 20
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| November 1978
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| Exploring detailing scenes from sci-fi novels, including Asimov's Foundation Trilogy
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|-
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| [[Imperial Navy|Traveller Navy Wants To Join You, The]]  
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| [[R.D. Stuart]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 25|Issue 25]]
 +
| 20
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| May 1979
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| An attempt at Advanced Navy Character generation before High Guard was released
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|-
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| [[Tesseract|Tesseracts: A Traveller Artifact]]
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| [[Gary Jordan]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 27|Issue 27]]
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| 16
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| July 1979
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| An interesting [[Artifact]].
 
|-
 
|-
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| Strategy of Survival, The ||[[ Edward C. Cooper]]|| 18|| 3
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| [[Star System|Traveller: Star System Generation]]
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| [[Gary Jordan]]  
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| [[Dragon Magazine 27|Issue 27]]
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| 18
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| July 1979
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| Adds on to our potentially supersedes the earliest [[LBB]] scout book.
 
|-
 
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| [[Asimov Cluster|Asimov Cluster, The]] ||[[William B. Fawcett]]|| 20|| 20
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| [[Functionary|Traveller Politician, The]]  
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| [[Rick Stuart]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 32|Issue 32]]  
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| 24
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| December 1972
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| New advanced character generation for "Politicians" before Diplomats and Bureaucrats
 
|-
 
|-
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|-Traveller Navy Wants To Join You, The ||[[R.D. Stuart]]|| 25|| 20
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| [[IBIS]]: Profit and Peril
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| [[Kenneth Burke]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 35|Issue 35]]
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| 7
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| March 1980
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| Imperial [[organization]].
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Tesseract|Tesseracts: A Traveller Artifact]] ||[[Gary Jordan]]|| 27|| 16
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| Useful Skills
 +
| [[Alexander von Thorn]]
 +
| [[Dragon Magazine 35|Issue 35]]
 +
| 8
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| March 1980
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| Breaking down the Administration skill
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Star System|Traveller: Star System Generation]] ||[[Gary Jordan]]|| 27|| 18
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| 'Other' Option, The
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| [[Charles Ahner]] & [[Rick Stuart]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 35|Issue 35]]
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| 9
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| March 1980
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| Expanding options for "Other" character generation
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Functionary|Traveller Politician, The]] ||[[Rick Stuart]]|| 32|| 24
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| [[IISS|More  Clout For Scouts]]  
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| [[Anthony Previte]] & [[James Cavaliere]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 35|Issue 35]]
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| 10
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| March 1980
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| IISS article.
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[IBIS]]: Profit and Peril||[[Kenneth Burke]]|| 35|| 7
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| [[Black Hole|Black Holes!]]  
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| [[James Hopkins]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 35|Issue 35]]
 +
| 11
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| March 1980
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| A curious astrographic phenomenon.
 
|-
 
|-
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| Useful Skills||[[Alexander von Thorn]]|| 35|| 8
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| Canard, A Traveller Adventure
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| [[Roberto Camino]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 43|Issue 43]]
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| 35
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| November 1980
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| One of the earliest mentions of the [[Deep Core Tap]].
 
|-
 
|-
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| 'Other' Option, The||[[Charles Ahner]] & [[Rick Stuart]]|| 35|| 9
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|}
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==== Issues #51 to #100 ====
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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!colspan="6"|Dragon Magazine Articles
 
|-
 
|-
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| More  Clout For Scouts||[[Anthony Previte]] & [[James Cavaliere]]|| 35|| 10
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! Title
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! [[Author]]
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! Issue
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! Page
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! Date
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! Remarks
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Black Hole|Black Holes!]] ||[[James Hopkins]]|| 35|| 11
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| [[Sophont|Make Your Own Aliens]]  
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| [[Roger E. Moore]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 51|Issue 51]]
 +
| 7
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| TBD
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| Great article on how to make your exotic [[lifeform]]s more alien.
 
|-
 
|-
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| Canard, A Traveller Adventure||[[Roberto Camino]]|| 43|| 35
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| Plotting a Course for Choosy Players
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| [[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 51|Issue 51]]
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| 9
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| Make Your Own Aliens ||[[Roger Moore]]|| 51|| 7
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| [[Starship|New Ideas For Old Ships]]
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| [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]]  
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| [[Dragon Magazine 51|Issue 51]]
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| 11
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| TBD
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| Great article how to make your ships more individual and distinctive.
 
|-
 
|-
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| Plotting a Course for Choosy Players||[[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]|| 51|| 9
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| [[Computer|In Defense of Computers]]
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| [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]]  
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| [[Dragon Magazine 51|Issue 51]]
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| 13
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Starship|New Ideas For Old Ships]] || [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]] || 51|| 11
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| [[Maser]]s & [[Camera]]s
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| [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]]  
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| [[Dragon Magazine 51|Issue 51]]
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| 15
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| TBD
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| Advanced weapons, sensors, and recording devices.
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Computer|In Defense of Computers]] || [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]] || 51|| 13
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| [[Gimmick|Miller Milk Bottle, The]]  
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| [[Marc Miller]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 51|Issue 51]]
 +
| 16
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| TBD
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| A curious [[gimmick]].
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Maser|Masers & Cameras]] || [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]] || 51|| 15
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| [[Merchant|Merchants Deserve More, Too]]  
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| [[Dennis Matheson]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 53|Issue 53]]
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| 60
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| Miller Milk Bottle, The ||[[Marc Miller]]|| 51|| 16
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| Filling In Skills
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| [[Jon Mattson]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 55|Issue 55]]
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| 52
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Merchant|Merchants Deserve More, Too]] ||[[Dennis Matheson]]|| 53|| 60
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| Anything But Human
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| [[Jon Mattson]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 58|Issue 58]]
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| 65
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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|Filling In Skills||[[Jon Mattson]]|| 55|| 52
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| Translating Skitterbuggers Into Traveller
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| [[Steve Winter]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 59|Issue 59]]
 +
| 32
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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|Anything But Human||[[Jon Mattson]]|| 58|| 65
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| [[Exonidas Spaceport]]
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| [[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 59|Issue 59]]
 +
| 33-48
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| March 1982
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| Neat illustrated ship chart and a full write-up of a [[star system]], its [[starport]], and its local navy.
 
|-
 
|-
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|Translating Skitterbuggers Into Traveller||[[Steve Winter]]|| 59|| 32
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| [[Robot|Robots: Mechanical Sidekicks For Traveller Players]]
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| [[Jon Mattson]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 64|Issue 64]]
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| 46
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| TBD
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| Detailed write up on [[robot]]s.
 
|-
 
|-
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| Exonidas Spaceport ||[[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]|| 59|| 34
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| Dwarves In Space
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| [[Roger E. Moore]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 70|Issue 70]]
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| 27
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| TBD
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| [[Geonee]] or Dwarves, you be the judge!
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Robot|Robots: Mechanical Sidekicks For Traveller Players]] ||[[Jon Mattson]]|| 64|| 46
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| [[Imperial Nobility|Relief For Traveller Nobility]]  
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| [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 73|Issue 73]]
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| 26
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| Dwarves In Space ||[[Roger Moore]]|| 70|| 27
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| Preventing Complacency In Traveller Gaming
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| [[Roger E. Moore]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 85|Issue 85]]
 +
| 77
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Imperial Nobility|Relief For Traveller Nobility]] || [[Paul Montgomery Crabaugh|Paul M. Crabaugh]] || 73|| 26
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| Interstellar Athletes
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| [[Michael Brown]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 86|Issue 86]]
 +
| 80
 +
| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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|Preventing Complacency In Traveller Gaming||[[Roger Moore]]|| 85|| 77
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| [[Luna: Travellers Guide]]
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| [[Marc Miller]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 87|Issue 87]]
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| 75
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| TBD
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| Marc has since allowed this article to be shared and otherwise released to the greater public.
 
|-
 
|-
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|Interstellar Athletes||[[Michael Brown]]|| 86|| 80
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| [[Trokh|Does Anyone Here Speak Aslan?]]
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| [[Joseph Benedetto, Jr.]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 91|Issue 91]]
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| 71
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| TBD
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| The [[language]] of the [[Aslan]], now known as [[Trokh]].
 
|-
 
|-
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|[[Luna (world)|Luna]]: A Traveller's Guide||[[Marc Miller]]|| 87|| 75
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| [[Missile|Antimissiles and Roundshot]]  
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| [[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 95|Issue 95]]
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| 76
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| Mar 85
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| New High Guard weapons for Traveller gaming
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Trokh|Does Anyone Here Speak Aslan?]] ||[[Joseph Benedetto, Jr.]]|| 91|| 71
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| Rogues of the Galaxy
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| [[Igor Greenwald]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 97|Issue 97]]
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| 71
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| May 85
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| An expanded Traveller class
 
|-
 
|-
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| Antimissiles and Roundshot ||[[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]|| 95|| 76
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|}
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==== Issues #101 to #120 ====
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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!colspan="6"|Dragon Magazine Articles
 
|-
 
|-
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|Rogues of the Galaxy||[[Igor Greenwald]]|| 97|| 71
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! Title
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! [[Author]]
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! Issue
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! Page
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! Date
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! Remarks
 
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|-
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|Stellar Diocese, The||[[Michael Brown]]|| 101|| 83
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| [[Religion|Stellar Diocese, The]]
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| [[Michael Brown]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 101|Issue 101]]
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| 83
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| September 1985
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| Basic Clergy character generation
 
|-
 
|-
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|Active Duty||[[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]|| 102|| 80
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| Active Duty
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| [[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 102|Issue 102]]
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| 80
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| October 1985
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| Roll playing while still in your career
 
|-
 
|-
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|Of Nobbles and Men||[[Paul Vernon]]|| 103|| 71
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| Of Nobbles and Men
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| [[Paul Vernon]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 103|Issue 103]]
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| 71
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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|Hexes and High Guard||[[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]|| 104|| 74
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| [[High Guard (book)|Hexes and High Guard]]
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| [[Jefferson P. Swycaffer]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 104|Issue 104]]
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| 74
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Technology|High Tech and Beyond]] ||[[James Collins]]|| 108|| 78
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| [[Technology|High Tech and Beyond]]  
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| [[James Collins]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 108|Issue 108]]
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| 78
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| April 1986
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| Globe crackers and smart computers
 
|-
 
|-
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|Double-Helix Connection, The||[[Michael Brown]]|| 109|| 82
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| Double-Helix Connection, The
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| [[Michael Brown]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 109|Issue 109]]
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| 82
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| May 1986
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| Mutants and mutations
 
|-
 
|-
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| Star Cops! ||[[Terrance McInnes]]|| 113|| 88
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| Star Cops!  
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| [[Terrance McInnes]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 113|Issue 113]]
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| 88
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| May 1986
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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|Aim and Burn||[[William A. Barton]]|| 116|| 90
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| Aim and Burn
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| [[William A. Barton]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 116|Issue 116]]
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| 90
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Spy|Space-Age Espionage]] ||[[John Dunkelberg, Jr.]]|| 120|| 64
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| [[Spy|Space-Age Espionage]]  
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| [[John Dunkelberg, Jr.]]
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| [[Dragon Magazine 120|Issue 120]]
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| 64
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| TBD
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| TBD
 
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==External Links==
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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[http://www.aeolia.net/dragondex/index.html DragonDex] Complete Dragon Index
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[[Dragon]] magazine was born in 1976, as an outgrowth of the popularity of Dungeons and Dragons.
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* Between 1976 and 2002 Dragon was published by [[wikipedia:TSR|TSR]], and then by Wizards of the Coast.
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* Although Dragon Magazine was originally designed to support the roleplaying industry in general, it has always been primarily a house organ for TSR's (or more recently [[wikipedia:Wizards of the Coast|Wizards of the Coast's]]) role-playing games with a particular focus on D&D.
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* In 2002, Paizo Publishing acquired the rights to publish Dragon under license from Wizards of the Coast.
  
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Wikipedia|Dragon_(magazine)}}
 
{{Wikipedia|Dragon_(magazine)}}
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Sources
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}}
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[[Category: Artifact Source]]
 
[[Category: Ludography]]
 
[[Category: Ludography]]
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{{MET|Periodical|Publications}}

Latest revision as of 22:23, 8 January 2023

The Dragon N.35.png

Dragon Magazine was originally designed to support the roleplaying industry in general and grew into a house organ for TSR.

  • It was a periodical that regularly featured Traveller articles.
  • The last Dragon Magazine article to feature Traveller content materials was issue 120 in 1987 CE.
  • After 1987, many periodicals were increasingly transformed into company magazines only featuring the flagship products of their owners.
  • Occasional product reviews still occurred after that date of 1987.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Dragon Magazine featured a number of articles in the early years of Traveller, even publishing them while TSR sci-fi RPG game titles coexisted alongside Trav. The industry later changed.

External Link/s[edit]

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: DragonDex Complete Dragon Index

Traveller Articles in Dragon Magazine[edit]

Issues #1 to #50[edit]

Dragon Magazine Articles
Title Author Issue Page Date Remarks
Strategy of Survival, The Edward C. Cooper Issue 18 3 September 1978 An exploration of the log view of character generation
Asimov Cluster, The William B. Fawcett Issue 20 20 November 1978 Exploring detailing scenes from sci-fi novels, including Asimov's Foundation Trilogy
Traveller Navy Wants To Join You, The R.D. Stuart Issue 25 20 May 1979 An attempt at Advanced Navy Character generation before High Guard was released
Tesseracts: A Traveller Artifact Gary Jordan Issue 27 16 July 1979 An interesting Artifact.
Traveller: Star System Generation Gary Jordan Issue 27 18 July 1979 Adds on to our potentially supersedes the earliest LBB scout book.
Traveller Politician, The Rick Stuart Issue 32 24 December 1972 New advanced character generation for "Politicians" before Diplomats and Bureaucrats
IBIS: Profit and Peril Kenneth Burke Issue 35 7 March 1980 Imperial organization.
Useful Skills Alexander von Thorn Issue 35 8 March 1980 Breaking down the Administration skill
'Other' Option, The Charles Ahner & Rick Stuart Issue 35 9 March 1980 Expanding options for "Other" character generation
More Clout For Scouts Anthony Previte & James Cavaliere Issue 35 10 March 1980 IISS article.
Black Holes! James Hopkins Issue 35 11 March 1980 A curious astrographic phenomenon.
Canard, A Traveller Adventure Roberto Camino Issue 43 35 November 1980 One of the earliest mentions of the Deep Core Tap.

Issues #51 to #100[edit]

Dragon Magazine Articles
Title Author Issue Page Date Remarks
Make Your Own Aliens Roger E. Moore Issue 51 7 TBD Great article on how to make your exotic lifeforms more alien.
Plotting a Course for Choosy Players Jefferson P. Swycaffer Issue 51 9 TBD TBD
New Ideas For Old Ships Paul M. Crabaugh Issue 51 11 TBD Great article how to make your ships more individual and distinctive.
In Defense of Computers Paul M. Crabaugh Issue 51 13 TBD TBD
Masers & Cameras Paul M. Crabaugh Issue 51 15 TBD Advanced weapons, sensors, and recording devices.
Miller Milk Bottle, The Marc Miller Issue 51 16 TBD A curious gimmick.
Merchants Deserve More, Too Dennis Matheson Issue 53 60 TBD TBD
Filling In Skills Jon Mattson Issue 55 52 TBD TBD
Anything But Human Jon Mattson Issue 58 65 TBD TBD
Translating Skitterbuggers Into Traveller Steve Winter Issue 59 32 TBD TBD
Exonidas Spaceport Jefferson P. Swycaffer Issue 59 33-48 March 1982 Neat illustrated ship chart and a full write-up of a star system, its starport, and its local navy.
Robots: Mechanical Sidekicks For Traveller Players Jon Mattson Issue 64 46 TBD Detailed write up on robots.
Dwarves In Space Roger E. Moore Issue 70 27 TBD Geonee or Dwarves, you be the judge!
Relief For Traveller Nobility Paul M. Crabaugh Issue 73 26 TBD TBD
Preventing Complacency In Traveller Gaming Roger E. Moore Issue 85 77 TBD TBD
Interstellar Athletes Michael Brown Issue 86 80 TBD TBD
Luna: Travellers Guide Marc Miller Issue 87 75 TBD Marc has since allowed this article to be shared and otherwise released to the greater public.
Does Anyone Here Speak Aslan? Joseph Benedetto, Jr. Issue 91 71 TBD The language of the Aslan, now known as Trokh.
Antimissiles and Roundshot Jefferson P. Swycaffer Issue 95 76 Mar 85 New High Guard weapons for Traveller gaming
Rogues of the Galaxy Igor Greenwald Issue 97 71 May 85 An expanded Traveller class

Issues #101 to #120[edit]

Dragon Magazine Articles
Title Author Issue Page Date Remarks
Stellar Diocese, The Michael Brown Issue 101 83 September 1985 Basic Clergy character generation
Active Duty Jefferson P. Swycaffer Issue 102 80 October 1985 Roll playing while still in your career
Of Nobbles and Men Paul Vernon Issue 103 71 TBD TBD
Hexes and High Guard Jefferson P. Swycaffer Issue 104 74 TBD TBD
High Tech and Beyond James Collins Issue 108 78 April 1986 Globe crackers and smart computers
Double-Helix Connection, The Michael Brown Issue 109 82 May 1986 Mutants and mutations
Star Cops! Terrance McInnes Issue 113 88 May 1986 TBD
Aim and Burn William A. Barton Issue 116 90 TBD TBD
Space-Age Espionage John Dunkelberg, Jr. Issue 120 64 TBD TBD

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Dragon magazine was born in 1976, as an outgrowth of the popularity of Dungeons and Dragons.

  • Between 1976 and 2002 Dragon was published by TSR, and then by Wizards of the Coast.
  • Although Dragon Magazine was originally designed to support the roleplaying industry in general, it has always been primarily a house organ for TSR's (or more recently Wizards of the Coast's) role-playing games with a particular focus on D&D.
  • In 2002, Paizo Publishing acquired the rights to publish Dragon under license from Wizards of the Coast.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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