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Welcome to Twilight 2000 Wiki Twilight:2000 is a role-playing game set in the aftermath of World War III (the "Twilight War"). The premise for the first and second editions of the game is that the United States/NATO and the Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact have fought a limited nuclear war with all its consequences. Characters in the game are survivors of the war.
662 articles since 28 May 2008.
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| The following page(s) contains fictitious world events as background material for the Twilight:2000 role-playing game. These events should not be confused with their real life counterparts. People and places shown should in no way be thought of as accurate representations of anything living, dead or undead. |
Things to be Done
Information on New America needs to be fleshed out.
- Regional Background Information for campaigns set in:
- The timeline for the Twilight War for the 3rd edition of the game.
- Add info from RDF Sourcebook into 1st edition timeline.
- Start puting up background material and House Rules.
- Put in descriptions for places of interest in the Twilight world.
- Flesh-out Important NPC's and Locations, both published and "home grown".
- Document equipment.
- Update Info based on the new rule set.
What's new on Twilight 2000 Wiki
Forthcoming events
Recent events
External Sources for Twilight 2000 Wiki
- Military Slang
- Fria Ligan (Free League Publishing) publisher of the 4th Edition of the game.
- Far Future Enterprises Publisher of re-prints of the first two editions of the game.
- NATO Rank Structure
- Military Technology
- Kensar's Twilight:2000 Page
- Waynesbooks List and photos of all 1st & 2nd edition T:2000
- Twilight:2000 at Robin's RPG Resources
- Paul Mulcahy's Twilight 2000 site
- a meta site for Twilight: 2000 campaigns
- Twilight: 2000 Stuff
- Cold War Goes Hot useful info for varies versions of Twilight:2000
- Forum Sites
- Map resources
- Play by Post Sites running Twilight:2000 games
Featured Article
Community Based Industries
Every community has things that it does that set it apart from other communities. It could be farming, clothing production, or any other number of things. The list that follows are just a few of the things that are done in communities in the Twilight 2000 world. In a post-apocalyptic world, like Twilight:2000, what would have been a niche industry in the pre-war world is now the difference between life and death after the war.
- Food Production (For Consumption and/or Trade)
- Distilling ethanol for consumption
- Brewing Beer
- Growing crops for trade and food (Cotten, Tabbaco, Wheat, Corn, etc...)
- Farming and preparing herbs and spices.
- Meat salting/smoking
- Cheese making (ideal for long term storage/reserve)
- Trade Goods
- Manufacturing light mortars
- Manufacturing small arms
- Reloading/Manufacturing ammunition (small arms and mortar)
- Manufacturing bicycles
- Creating vacuum tubes for electronics
- Making Light bulbs
- Making Explosives for industrial or military use
- Making Batteries
- Paper Making
- Power Generation
- Manufacturing Wind-Turbines
- Oil Production (only near oil fields)
- Distilling ethanol for fuel
- Specialized Labor
- Machineing/Blacksmithing (making spares and replacement parts)
- Textiles/Weaving
- Woodcraft
- Pottery
- Printing Manually
- Candle making
- Leather work/shoe making
- Glass blowing (recycling glass)
- Medical
- Manufacturing basic antibiotics
- Chemist/Alchemist/Pharmacist
- Herbalist
- Salvaging/Scrounging
- Junk Village
- Mechanical parts (auto and machine)
- Building materials (nails, windows, etc)
- Luxuries (soap, jewelry, perfume, music, art etc)
- Electronic/electric parts (wire, circuits boards, components, periferals etc...)
- Extra-Legal Activities
- Smuggler
- Prostitute
- Slave Trader
- Highwayman
- Read more...
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