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*Freelance Traveller

The Electronic Fan-Supported Traveller® Resource

Magazine Downloads

Freelance Traveller is available as a free PDF magazine, published approximately monthly January 2010 through December 2015, bimonthly beginning January 2016, and with an introductory issue November 2009. You can download the current issue in either ANSI A (US Letter) or ISO A4 format. If your computer is equipped with PDF browser plug-ins, the magazine may open up in your browser; you can avoid this by clicking on the link with the secondary mouse button (Mac users with one-button mice use Control-click) and selecting “Save Link As...” or “Save Target As...”.

Download the current issue: ANSI A (US Letter) format or ISO A4 format

This issue features the following articles (which will be posted on our website when the next issue becomes available for download):

Mar/Apr 2025 Department Article Title Author
From the Editor   Jeff Zeitlin
Featured Article
Critics’ Corner The Trail of the Sky Raiders Ewan Quibell
Architect of Worlds Timothy Collinson
Short Adventure 8: Memory Alpha Paul Anuni
Other People’s Toys: Ako Dice and Clones Jeff Zeitlin
The Prep Room Adding Cultural Flavor to Any Planetary Population Les Hendrix
Referee’s Guide to System Building Ken Pick
Kurishdam The Club Room: Aquarians Jo Jaquinta
Games People Play: Hi-Lo-In Jeff Zeitlin
Doing It My Way Character Generation Rules: Reaginworld Rescue Service Michael McCreedy
Character Generation Rules: A Criminal Extended Career for Classic Traveller Thomas Barnes
Character Detailing Rules: Get A Life: Generating Character Background Life Events Glen Grant
Raconteurs’ Rest The Astoundingly True Tale of José Fabuloso [Chapter 14] Jo Jaquinta
The Mortician General Andrea Vallance
Columns Confessions of a Newbie Referee:#75: Gratitude Timothy Collinson
Multimedia Gallery
The Pirates of Drinax Graphic Stories #13A: Welcome to Drinax
Joe Adams
Active Measures Getting Off the Ground: Corp World Joel Callahan

You can also download past issues as new issues become available, or find specific articles from those issues on our web site. Links to past issues will appear below. If you remember a cover image, but not the date, of a past issue, you can look in our Cover Gallery; each cover image is a link to the issue’s index page, and you also have links to both letter and A4 pdf files.

You can also download a complete consolidated listing of the entire Freelance Traveller magazine run. This consolidated listing will be updated with each issue.

If you plan on downloading multiple issues, you can go directly to Freelance Traveller’s Google Drive folders and browse.
Issues in US Letter format
Issues in ISO A4 format

If you would like to be notified when a new issue is posted, we post notifications to Reddit’s r/Traveller subreddit, the Traveller Mailing List, the Citizens of the Imperium forums TAS News Feed section, and the Mongoose Publishing forums Traveller section.

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