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Game Designers' Workshop (GDW) was a company that published many games including Traveller, MegaTraveller and Traveller: The new Era.

Most popularly known for their wargames, particularly Europa. Game Designers' Workshop began as a joint venture between Frank Chadwick, Marc Miller, Rich Banner, Loren Wiseman, and a few other members of the Illinois State University Wargames Club (ca. 1972-73). The company ceased in Feburary 1996. The traveller line was next picked up by Imperium Games.

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Products

A (very) partial listing of products. Primarily those of interest to Traveller. See GDW List or Category:Game Designers Workshop Books for a complete list of Traveller products produced by GDW.

Role-playing games

  • Traveller
  • MegaTraveller aka MT. aka T2. Second edition of Traveller.
  • Traveller: The New Era aka TNE. aka T3. Third edition of Traveller.
  • 2300 AD - "Hard" Science Fiction roleplaying game. First edition was titled "Traveller: 2300"
  • Twilight 2000 - Remnants of European troops after collapse of govenments following third world war.
  • Cadillacs and Dinosaurs
  • Dangerous Journeys
  • Dark Conspiracy
  • En Garde! (1973) - 17th century Parisian duellists
  • Space: 1889

Magazines

Miniature Rules

Traveller Board games

Non-Traveller Board Games

  • Belter
  • Bloodtree Rebellion
  • Star Cruiser : for 2300AD
  • Triplanetary
  • Europa - A series publshed between 1973 and current day.
  • Asteroid
  • Double Star

This article uses material from the "Game Designers Workshop" article on the Traveller wiki at Wikia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License.







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