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TWILIGHT: 2000 PUBLISHED ITEMS

Listing of T2K Published Material as I know of them, materials in italics I do not own or have not seen. The list is growing as more stuff comes my way. :

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1st Edition v1

TWILIGHT: 2000 v1, First Edition (1984) Frank Chadwick, (published by GDW) (pic)

-The one that started it all.

-Better than v2 IMO, but not v2.2

-The Escape adventure is a classic.

Free City of Krakow #501 (1985) William H. Keith, Jr. (published by GDW) (pic)

-Other than the adventure being of huge consequence to begin with this is great stuff.

-Part 2 of the beginning adventures. (505, 501, 502, 503, 506, 50?)

Pirates of the Vistula #502 (1985) William H. Keith, Jr. and Timothy B. Brown (published by GDW) (pic)

-Another good one.

-Comes with riverine rules and boat diagrams.

-Part 3 of the beginning adventures. (505, 501, 502, 503, 506, 50?)

Ruins of Warsaw #503 (1985) William H. Keith, Jr. and Timothy B. Brown (published by GDW) (pic)

-Part 2 of "Pirates".

-Introduces one to true ruins.

-Part 4 of the beginning adventures. (505, 501, 502, 503, 506, 50?)

U.S. Army Vehicle Guide #504 (1986) Frank Chadwick and Loren Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Army unit bio's along with vehicles.

-Before the web the only way to visualy see your vehicles, still handy for the ref.

Black Madonna #505 (1985) Frank Frey, Jr., with Loren Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-For me "Hands Down" the best one written.

-Introduces players to play against the center.

-Part 1 of the beginning adventures. (505, 501, 502, 503, 506, 50?)

Going Home #506 (1986) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Wisemans best work. The last train to Clarksville is second only to "Madonna"

-Part 5 of the beginning adventures. (505, 501, 502, 503, 506, 50?)

Red Star/Lone Star # 507 (1986) William H. Keith, Jr. (published by GDW) (pic)

-Another good one.

_Includes an Oil Rig.

-Intoduces players to Soviet Division Cuba, a tale in the John Wayne genre.

RDF Sourcebook #508 (1986) Frank Frey (published by GDW) (pic)

-Allot of v1 character generation stuff.

-OOB for the Middle East.

-Allot of new equipment also.

-Another winner from Frank Frey.

Armies of the Night #509 (1986) William H. Keith, Jr. (published by GDW) (pic)

-Alot to swallow, but a good effort by Kieth.

-Salvaging N.Y. can be a blast, but the politics are tiring.

Allegheny Uprising # 510 (1987) William H. Keith, Jr. (published by GDW) (pic)

-A huge area vague enough to nurse for a long time.

-The cache is kinda weak, give it your twist.

Airlords of the Ozarks # 511 (1987) William H. Keith, Jr.(published by GDW) (pic)

-Airships if you had'nt allready thought of it.

-Gives players a taste for hating NA, but most of us can think of worse scenarios.

Gateway to the Spanish Main #512 (1987) Thomas Mulkey (published by GDW) (pic)

-The replica of the USS Constitution is great.

-Samples of ships routine are handy.

King's Ransom #513 (1987) Frank Frey and Lester W. Smith (published by GDW) (pic)

- Anything Frank wrote is worth a gander this is no different.

- Im not a big fan of AOR for this module but it's a goody.

Soviet Vehicle Guide #514 (1987) Frank Frey and Brad Hay (published by GDW) (pic)

-Unit bio's like the USACVG.

-A handy refs tool.

Urban Guerrilla #515 (1988) Thomas F. Mulkey (published by GDW) (pic)

-One of the more detailed adventures.

-Extensive detail of the Tampa / St.Pete. area.

-New America heirarchy is detailed and could be carried to any region.

Small Arms Guide #516 (1988) Frank Frey (published by GDW) (pic)

-The first one you can pass on.

-Before the internet you would have needed this compilation of weapons. Now it's just as fun making up your own.

-Frank did great job getting a selection, wish he had gotten better art.

Last Submarine #517 (1988) Jeff Billings and John Caskey (published by GDW) (pic)

-Part I of the submarine trilogy. The best of the three.

-Make up of New England.

-Plenty too do here, without the submarine.

Kidnapped #518 (1988) Timothy B. Brown (published by GDW) (pic)

- Great Adventure, well written.

- Tim manages too kill off the rest of America with the be all, end all drought, plague, Maurauders. (well written, complete, and deleteable.)

Howling Wilderness #519 (1988) Loren Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-My arguments with this book do not end. Survivors in Norfolk? Relocating to the Outerbanks? And were did this drought come from?

-Other than tieing GDW history into the Travellor TNE history, this one can be missed. If you need that, then this is a must have.

Mediterranean Cruise #520 (1988) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Boat combat (yeah!)

-Deck plans for some small vessels.

-The whole Mediterranean in 48 pages, not counting the Harpoon tie in and the ship combat rules.

Boomer #521 (1989) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Part III of the submarine adventures.

-Deck plans for an ice breaker.

-Rules for the hostile climate and topography.

Satellite Down #522 (1988) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Description of the Mexican Civil War.

-USS Virginia beached.

Return To Warsaw #523 (1989) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

Bear's Den #524 (1989) Tim Ryan and Scott G. White (published by GDW) (pic)

-Why they came back I dont know, but it's well written.

-Specific rules for dog sleds.

-A handy refs tool.

Heavy Weapons Guide #525 (1989) Loren Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-A must have.

-Includes grenades, mines, support weapons and even home made stuff available from the Wojo Armory.

-Better looking than Handbook.

NATO Combat Vehicle Guide #526 (1991) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Great art!

-OOB's and Unit bio's.

White Eagle #527 (1990) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-A reunion of sorts for the for those that played through the first serials of adventures?

-Updates for Krakow and Sliesia

Survivor's Guide to the United Kingdom #528 (1990) Peter Phillipps (published by GDW) (pic)

-Maps and NPC's for the UK

-Comes in real handy if you get stranded during the Boomer triolgy.

-Well written. Not a must, but cool.

The Last Battle #0551 (1989) Design: Tim Ryan, Development: Frank Chadwick
(published by GDW) (
pic)

- On the cover of the rules book, it says that it is a
"First Battle series game from GDW".

2nd Edition v2, v2.1, v2.2

TWILIGHT: 2000, 2nd Edition #2000 (1990) Frank Chadwick (published by GDW) (pic)

-The BYB "Big Yellow Book" lot of stuff in no certain order.

-Totally revamps Charachter Gen. (Backwards till 2.2 IMO)

-Much sturdier than v1's floppy books.

-If your just starting a MUST have, has Veh, Wep cards, mini adventures, floorplans etc. The only book you need to start.

TWILIGHT: 2000, 2nd Edition Box Set #2001 (1990) Frank Chadwick (published by GDW) (no pic)

-Adventure cards with more floorplans and maps.

-Came with cut out miniatures that were cute.

-Errata sheet was nothing to panic over not having.

Infantry Weapons of the World #2002 (1991) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Same as Vehicle guide, before the web it was the source of gun pics.

-Still useful, except LKW missed the M79 and that was unforgiveable.

American Combat Vehicles Handbook #2003 (1990) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Pics from the 1st CVH with new scetches for new vehicles.

-Conversions done too v2.

-Good ta have.

Soviet Combat Vehicles Handbook #2004 (1990) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Pics from the 1st CVH with new scetches for new vehicles.

-Conversions done too v2.

-Good ta have.

Merc: 2000 #2005 (1990) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Would have been better if it had included more gadgets.

-A good twist to T2K and well done, Alternate timeline, rules deviations, scenarios etc.

Bangkok #2006 (1991) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

NATO Combat Vehicle Handbook #2007 (1991) (published by GDW) (pic)

-For color it's gotta have.

-Extensive listing of NATO vehicles with unit bio's and locations.

-Like all the later handbooks new color plates would have been very cool, but they didn't do it.

Gazeteer (for Merc: 2000) #2008 (199?) (published by GDW) (pic)

Nautical/Aviation Handbook #2009 (1991) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Specs' for some boats and aircraft (helos and fixed wing).

-You can probably fudge this stuff.

-Only book that card drawings is better than center art.

Twilight Nightmares #2010 (199?) (published by GDW) (pic)

-Some far out Sci-Fi adventures.

-Over half of theses are quite good.

-If your running with a novice group that never heard of this book, it's a must have to me.

Heavy Weapons Handbook #2011 (1992) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-A gotta have.

-Missles large and small, grenades, mines, artillery, flame weapons etc.

Special Operations Handbook #2012 (1992) Craig Sheeley (published by GDW) (pic)

-Additiona skills, Agencie descriptions, New rules.

-A must have, great resource.

Castle by the Sea #2014 (1992) Nick Atlas (published by GDW) (pic)

-Excellent floor plan of a castle.

-Good adventure also.

Referee's Screen #2015 (1992) Loren K. Wiseman (published by GDW) (pic)

-Came with the d20 conversion system creating version 2.1

-A sheet of weps with adjusted recoils v2.

-An extra sheet of tables.

-Screen it's self isnt very useful cept as a dice hide.

Operation Crouching Dragon #2016 (199?) (published by GDW) (pic)

East European Source Book #2017 (1994) Craig Sheely (published by GDW) (pic)

-Very handy all of east Europe is included.

-Includes a couple of scenarios that are good.

Rendevous at Krakow #2018 (199?) (published by ?) (pic)

TWILIGHT: 2000, 2nd Edition Version 2.2 (1993) Frank Chadwick. (published by GDW) (pic)

-This is what I've played mainly since 93'.

-Makes T2K compatible with Traveller: TNE. It implements D20 rules.

-Seems Identical too the v2 boxed set.


Not by GDW (by 3W):

City of Angels #0401 (1989) Craig Sheeley (published by 3W, Inc.) (pic)

-Another good effort by Sheely. (All of his are good.)

-The art makes it look cheap but the adventure is playable.

-Rules for scopes, recoiless rifles and civilian generation is included.

-A good one you could do without, but why? :-)


I apologise for the rough translations;

Koopen Hamina (1990) (Finnish) (pic)

-Translation : To Copenhagen

-Version : 1.0

-This is a adventure module

Erikois Joukot (1990) (Finnish) (pic)

-Translation : Special Forces

-Version : 1.0

-"More flesh on the bones" More tables of Special Forces than all tables from Version 1.0 together.

Pohjoismaat Lahdkirja (1990) (Finnish) (pic)

-Translation : Nordic Countries: Sourcebook

-Version : 1.0

-Where did they nuke, tables of MOS of Swedens, Finlands,Denmark, Norway. And info on the countries + Iceland

Twilight Kohtaamisia (boxed) (Finnish) (pic)

-Translation : Twilight Encounters

-Version : 2.0

-As the English Version, but of course in Finnish.

Twilight 2000 2nd edition (199?) (Finnish) (pic)

-As the English Version, but of course in Finnish.


 

Incomplete Data: Items I am missing info on.

Twilight Encounters #0552 (1990) ? (published by GDW) (pic)

 

* Thanks to Darin and Todd for the scans.
* Thanks to
Antti for the information and scans of the Finnish products.
* Thanks to James for some book data.

 


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