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Based in Swindon, UK, [[Mongoose Publishing]] was founded in 2001 and within 6 months became the UKs largest publisher of roleplaying games. | Based in Swindon, UK, [[Mongoose Publishing]] was founded in 2001 and within 6 months became the UKs largest publisher of roleplaying games. | ||
− | * Mongoose Trav, 1st edition is known as ''MGT-1''. (2008 to 2016) | + | * Mongoose Trav, 1st edition is known as ''MGT-1'' or [[Mongoose Traveller]]. (2008 to 2016) |
− | * Mongoose Trav, 2nd edition is known as [[New Traveller]] | + | * Mongoose Trav, 2nd edition is known as [[New Traveller]] or ''MGT2'' (2017 to Present) |
* It is also generically known as ''[[MGT]].'' | * It is also generically known as ''[[MGT]].'' | ||
* Please also see [[Versions of Traveller]]. | * Please also see [[Versions of Traveller]]. | ||
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) == | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == | ||
− | Initially concentrating on d20 based products, Mongoose Publishing's first book was the Slayers Guide to Hobgoblins, part of the Slayers Guide series of books. Subsequent product lines followed in rapid succession with the release of the | + | Initially concentrating on d20 based products, Mongoose Publishing's first book was the Slayers Guide to Hobgoblins, part of the Slayers Guide series of books. Subsequent product lines followed in rapid succession with the release of the Encyclopaedia Arcane, Travellers Tales, Quintessential and Cities of Fantasy series of books. |
=== Overview Synopsis === | === Overview Synopsis === | ||
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{{BookImageList}} | {{BookImageList}} | ||
− | ==== | + | ==== Traveller 1st Edition ==== |
− | ===== | + | ===== Core Books ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Main Rulebook|Main Rulebook]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Main Rulebook|Main Rulebook]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Referee's Screen|Referee's Screen]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Referee's Screen|Referee's Screen]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Cosmopolite|Book 10 - Cosmopolite]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Cosmopolite|Book 10 - Cosmopolite]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Adventure Books ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Beltstrike|Adventure 1: Beltstrike]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Beltstrike|Adventure 1: Beltstrike]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Prison Planet|Adventure 2: Prison Planet]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Prison Planet|Adventure 2: Prison Planet]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Tripwire|Tripwire]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Tripwire|Tripwire]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Little Black Books (LBB's) ===== |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Mercenary|LBB1 - Mercenary]] |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: High Guard|LBB2 - High Guard]] |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Scout|LBB3 - Scout]] |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Psion|LBB4 - Psion]] |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Agent|LBB5 - Agent]] |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Scoundrel|LBB6 - Scoundrel]] |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Merchant Prince|LBB7 - Merhcant Prince]] |
− | * [[Mongoose Traveller: | + | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Dilettante|LBB8 - Dilettante]] |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Library Data|LBB9 - Library Data]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Library Data|LBB9 - Library Data]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Alien Modules ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Aslan|Alien Module 1 - Aslan]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Aslan|Alien Module 1 - Aslan]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Vargr|Alien Module 2 - Vargr]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Vargr|Alien Module 2 - Vargr]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Solomani|Alien Module 5 - Solomani]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Solomani|Alien Module 5 - Solomani]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Minor Alien Modules ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Luriani]] Minor Alien Module | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Luriani]] Minor Alien Module | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Sector Books ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Alpha Crucis Sector]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Alpha Crucis Sector]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Deneb Sector]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Deneb Sector]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Ziafrplians Sector]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Ziafrplians Sector]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Map Packs ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Deneb Sector Map Pack]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Deneb Sector Map Pack]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Gvurrdon Sector Map Pack]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Gvurrdon Sector Map Pack]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Trojan Reach map pack]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Trojan Reach map pack]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Referee's Aids ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Among the Trojans|Referee's Aid 1 - Among the Trojans]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Among the Trojans|Referee's Aid 1 - Among the Trojans]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Type-S Scout/Courier|Referee's Aid 2 - The Type-S Scout/Courier]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Type-S Scout/Courier|Referee's Aid 2 - The Type-S Scout/Courier]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Traders & Raiders|Referee's Aid 8 - Traders & Raiders]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Traders & Raiders|Referee's Aid 8 - Traders & Raiders]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Supplement Books ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: 760 Patrons|Supplement 1 - 760 Patrons]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: 760 Patrons|Supplement 1 - 760 Patrons]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: 760 Patrons 2nd|Supplement 1 - 760 Patrons 2nd Edition]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: 760 Patrons 2nd|Supplement 1 - 760 Patrons 2nd Edition]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Adventure Seeds|Supplement 16 - Adventure Seeds]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Adventure Seeds|Supplement 16 - Adventure Seeds]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Special Supplements ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Biotech Vehicles|Special Supplement 1 - Biotech Vehicles]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Biotech Vehicles|Special Supplement 1 - Biotech Vehicles]] | ||
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Deadly Assassins|Special Supplement 2 - Deadly Assassins]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Deadly Assassins|Special Supplement 2 - Deadly Assassins]] | ||
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* [[Mongoose Traveller: Rescue Ops|Special Supplement 4 - Rescue Ops]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Rescue Ops|Special Supplement 4 - Rescue Ops]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== Miscellaneous Titles ===== |
* [[Mongoose Traveller: Pocket Edition|Traveller RPG - Pocket Edition]] | * [[Mongoose Traveller: Pocket Edition|Traveller RPG - Pocket Edition]] | ||
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* Bordlerland Profile - Umemii | * Bordlerland Profile - Umemii | ||
− | ==== | + | ==== Traveller 2nd Edition ==== |
− | ===== | + | ===== 2nd Edition Rulebooks ===== |
* [[New Traveller: Core Rule Book|Traveller Core Rulebook]] | * [[New Traveller: Core Rule Book|Traveller Core Rulebook]] | ||
* [[New Traveller: High Guard|High Guard]] | * [[New Traveller: High Guard|High Guard]] | ||
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* [[New Traveller: Starter Set|Traveller Starter Box Set]] | * [[New Traveller: Starter Set|Traveller Starter Box Set]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== 2nd Edition Boxed Sets & Miscellaneous Titles ===== |
* [[New Traveller: The Great Rift|The Great Rift]] | * [[New Traveller: The Great Rift|The Great Rift]] | ||
* [[New Traveller: Element Class Cruisers: Ship Builder's Blueprints|Element Class Cruisers - Shipbuilders's Blueprints]] | * [[New Traveller: Element Class Cruisers: Ship Builder's Blueprints|Element Class Cruisers - Shipbuilders's Blueprints]] | ||
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* [[New Traveller: High Guard: Aslan|High Guard - Aslan]] | * [[New Traveller: High Guard: Aslan|High Guard - Aslan]] | ||
* [[New Traveller: Traveller Companion|Traveller Companion]] | * [[New Traveller: Traveller Companion|Traveller Companion]] | ||
+ | * [[New Traveller: Solomani Front|Solomani Front]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== 2nd Edition Adventures ===== |
* [[New Traveller: Marches Adventure 1: High and Dry|Marches Adventure 1 - High and Dry]] | * [[New Traveller: Marches Adventure 1: High and Dry|Marches Adventure 1 - High and Dry]] | ||
* [[New Traveller: Mission to Mithril|Marches Adventure 2 - Mission to Mithril]] | * [[New Traveller: Mission to Mithril|Marches Adventure 2 - Mission to Mithril]] | ||
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* [[New Traveller: Fire on the Sindalian Main|Naval Adventure 3 - Fire on the Sindalian Main]] | * [[New Traveller: Fire on the Sindalian Main|Naval Adventure 3 - Fire on the Sindalian Main]] | ||
− | ==== | + | ==== 2nd Edition Fiction Novels & Novelettes ==== |
# [[The Dimenos Problem]] | # [[The Dimenos Problem]] | ||
# [[The Frozen Watch]] | # [[The Frozen Watch]] | ||
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# [[A Warrior's Soul]] | # [[A Warrior's Soul]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== 2nd Edition Referee's Briefings ===== |
* [[New Traveller: Companies & Corporations|Referee's Briefing 1 - Companies & Corporations]] | * [[New Traveller: Companies & Corporations|Referee's Briefing 1 - Companies & Corporations]] | ||
* [[New Traveller: Anomalies and Wonders|Referee's Briefing 2 - Anomalies and Wonders]] | * [[New Traveller: Anomalies and Wonders|Referee's Briefing 2 - Anomalies and Wonders]] | ||
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* [[New Traveller: Garden Worlds|Referee's Briefing 6 - Garden Worlds]] | * [[New Traveller: Garden Worlds|Referee's Briefing 6 - Garden Worlds]] | ||
− | ===== | + | ===== 2nd Edition Pirates of Drinax ===== |
* [[The Pirates of Drinax|Pirates of Drinax]] | * [[The Pirates of Drinax|Pirates of Drinax]] | ||
* [[Pirates of Drinax: The Torpol Cluster|Pirates of Drinax - The Torpol Cluster]] | * [[Pirates of Drinax: The Torpol Cluster|Pirates of Drinax - The Torpol Cluster]] |
Revision as of 02:38, 20 August 2021
Based in Swindon, UK, Mongoose Publishing was founded in 2001 and within 6 months became the UKs largest publisher of roleplaying games.
- Mongoose Trav, 1st edition is known as MGT-1 or Mongoose Traveller. (2008 to 2016)
- Mongoose Trav, 2nd edition is known as New Traveller or MGT2 (2017 to Present)
- It is also generically known as MGT.
- Please also see Versions of Traveller.
- Mongoose Traveller is one of its most successful products.
Description (Specifications)
Initially concentrating on d20 based products, Mongoose Publishing's first book was the Slayers Guide to Hobgoblins, part of the Slayers Guide series of books. Subsequent product lines followed in rapid succession with the release of the Encyclopaedia Arcane, Travellers Tales, Quintessential and Cities of Fantasy series of books.
Overview Synopsis
No information yet available.
Storyline & Setting
No information yet available.
Popular Artists & Authors
Artists:
Authors:
External Link/s
- EXTERNAL LINK: Mongoose home page
Library Data Entries (Public)
History & Background (Dossier)
Mongoose Publishing have published several sci-fi games using the Core Traveller Rules with setting specific modifications. These include Judge Dredd and Babylon 5 (originally d20 and rewritten for Traveller), Strontium Dog and Hammer's Slammers.
Meta-history & Background
No information yet available.
Bibliography-Ludography (Published Products)
This publisher is best known for the following products:
Traveller 1st Edition
Core Books
- Main Rulebook
- Referee's Screen
- Book 0 - An Introduction to Traveller
- Book 1 - Mercenary
- Book 1 - Mercenary - 2nd Edition
- Book 2 - High Guard
- Book 3 - Scout
- Book 4 - Psion
- Book 5 - Agent
- Book 6 - Scoundrel
- Book 8 - Dilettante
- Book 7 - Merchant Prince
- Book 9 - Robot
- Book 10 - Cosmopolite
Adventure Books
- Adventure 1: Beltstrike
- Adventure 2: Prison Planet
- Adventure 3: Trillion Credit Squadron
- Adventure 4: Into the Unknown
- Aramis: The Traveller Adventure
- Cowboys vs. Xenomorphs
- Crowded Hours
- Secrets of the Ancients
- Tripwire
Little Black Books (LBB's)
- LBB1 - Mercenary
- LBB2 - High Guard
- LBB3 - Scout
- LBB4 - Psion
- LBB5 - Agent
- LBB6 - Scoundrel
- LBB7 - Merhcant Prince
- LBB8 - Dilettante
- LBB9 - Library Data
Alien Modules
- Alien Module 1 - Aslan
- Alien Module 2 - Vargr
- Alien Module 3 - Darrians
- Alien Module 4 - Zhodani
- Alien Module 5 - Solomani
Minor Alien Modules
- Mongoose Traveller: Luriani Minor Alien Module
Sector Books
- Mongoose Traveller: Alpha Crucis Sector
- Mongoose Traveller: Deneb Sector
- Mongoose Traveller: Gvurrdon Sector
- Mongoose Traveller: Reft Sector
- Mongoose Traveller: Solomani Rim
- Mongoose Traveller: Spinward Marches
- Mongoose Traveller: The Trojan Reach
- Mongoose Traveller: Ziafrplians Sector
Map Packs
- Mongoose Traveller: Deneb Sector Map Pack
- Mongoose Traveller: Gvurrdon Sector Map Pack
- Mongoose Traveller: Reft Sector Map Pack
- Mongoose Traveller: Solomani Rim Map Pack
- Mongoose Traveller: Spinward Marches Map Pack
- Mongoose Traveller: Trojan Reach map pack
Referee's Aids
- Referee's Aid 1 - Among the Trojans
- Referee's Aid 2 - The Type-S Scout/Courier
- Referee's Aid 3 - Type-A Free Trader
- Referee's Aid 4 - A Guide to Star Systems
- Referee's Aid 5 - Type-Y Yacht
- Referee's Aid 6 - Societies and Settlements
- Referee's Aid 7 - Type-R Subsidised Merchant
- Referee's Aid 8 - Traders & Raiders
Supplement Books
- Supplement 1 - 760 Patrons
- Supplement 1 - 760 Patrons 2nd Edition
- Supplement 2 - Traders & Gunboats
- Supplement 3 - Fighting Ships
- Supplement 4 - Central Supply Catalogue
- Supplement 5 - Civilian Vehicles
- Supplement 6 - Military Vehicles
- Supplement 5 - 6 - The Vehicle Handbook
- Supplement 7 - 1,001 Characters
- Supplement 8 - Cybernetics
- Supplement 9 - Campaign Guide
- Supplement 10 - Merchants and Cruisers
- Supplement 11 - Animal Encounters
- Supplement 12 - Dynasty
- Supplement 13 - Starport Encounters
- Supplement 14 - Space Stations
- Supplement 15 - Powers and Principalities
- Supplement 16 - Adventure Seeds
Special Supplements
- Special Supplement 1 - Biotech Vehicles
- Special Supplement 2 - Deadly Assassins
- Special Supplement 3 - Vehicle Upgrade Manual
- Special Supplement 4 - Rescue Ops
Miscellaneous Titles
- Traveller RPG - Pocket Edition
- Traveller Character Record Pack
- Traveller Compendium 1
- Traveller Compendium 2
- Traveller Compendium 3
- The Borderland
- Borderland - Into the Borderland
- Borderland Profile - Arunisiir
- Borderland Profile - Tanith
- Borderland Profile - Wildeman
- Borderland Profile - Inurin
- Counterweights And Measures
- Bordlerland Profile - Umemii
Traveller 2nd Edition
2nd Edition Rulebooks
- Traveller Core Rulebook
- High Guard
- Central Supply Catalogue
- Vehicle Handbook
- Traveller Referee's Screen
- Traveller Starter Box Set
2nd Edition Boxed Sets & Miscellaneous Titles
- The Great Rift
- Element Class Cruisers - Shipbuilders's Blueprints
- Behind the Claw
- The Fall of Tinath
- High Guard - Deployment Shuttle
- High Guard - Aslan
- Traveller Companion
- Solomani Front
2nd Edition Adventures
- Marches Adventure 1 - High and Dry
- Marches Adventure 2 - Mission to Mithril
- Reach Adventure 1 - Marooned on Marduk
- Reach Adventure 2 - Theories of Everything
- Reach Adventure 3 - The Calixcuel Incident
- Reach Adventure 4 - Last Flight of the Amuar
- Reach Adventure 5 - Borderland Run
- Reach Adventure 6 - Exodus
- Reach Adventure 7 - Last Train out of Rakken-Goll
- Spinward Marches 1 - The Bowman Arm
- Spinward Marches 2 - The Lunion Shield Worlds
- Great Rift Adventure 1 - Islands in the Rift
- Great Rift Adventure 2 - Deepnight Endeavour
- Great Rift Adventure 3 - Flatlined
- Naval Adventure 1 - Shakedown Cruise
- Naval Adventure 2 - Showing the Sunburst
- Naval Adventure 3 - Fire on the Sindalian Main
2nd Edition Fiction Novels & Novelettes
- The Dimenos Problem
- The Frozen Watch
- Girl's Gotta Eat
- The King is Dead
- Rachando
- The Span of the Stars
- Taken on the Run
- A Warrior's Soul
2nd Edition Referee's Briefings
- Referee's Briefing 1 - Companies & Corporations
- Referee's Briefing 2 - Anomalies and Wonders
- Referee's Briefing 3 - Going Portside
- Referee's Briefing 4 - Mercenary Forces
- Referee's Briefing 5 - Incidents and Encounters
- Referee's Briefing 6 - Garden Worlds
2nd Edition Pirates of Drinax
- Pirates of Drinax
- Pirates of Drinax - The Torpol Cluster
- Pirates of Drinax - Theev
- Pirates of Drinax - The Harrier-class Commerce Raider
- Pirates of Drinax - Ship Encounters
- Pirates of Drinax - Shadows of Sindal
- Pirates of Drinax - Gods of Marduk
- Pirates of Drinax - Revolution on Acrid
- Pirates of Drinax - Friends in Dry Places
- Pirates of Drinax - The Cordan Conflict
- Pirates of Drinax - Lions of Thebus
- Pirates of Drinax - Liberty Port
References & Contributions (Sources)
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