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* The planet Actinon is coded in the TARDIS information system under "U-235".
* The planet Actinon is coded in the TARDIS information system under "U-235".
* The Doctor wears a cork hat.
* The Doctor wears a cork hat.
* Frobisher attempts to order a Manhattan, but he and the Doctor instead drink [[wine]].
* Frobisher attempts to order a [[Manhattan (cocktail)|Manhattan]], but he and the Doctor instead drink [[wine]].
* Kaon's wife died in childbirth, but gave him a healthy daughter, Princess Kara, who he loves dearly and taught to become a warrior.
* Kaon's wife died in childbirth, but gave him a healthy daughter, Princess [[Kara (War-Game)|Kara]], who he loves dearly and taught to become a warrior.
* The Draconians are noted to rule a third of the galaxy by the [[82nd century]].
* The Draconians are noted to rule a third of the galaxy by the [[82nd century]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* ''War-Game'' was the first Sixth Doctor DWM comic story published during the series' 18-month hiatus following [[TV]]: ''[[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|Revelation of the Daleks]]''.
* ''War-Game'' was the first Sixth Doctor DWM comic story published during the series' 18-month hiatus following [[TV]]: ''[[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|Revelation of the Daleks]]''.
*This story was reprinted in ''[[Doctor Who Marvel Adventure Comic]]'' 3 and in ''[[Voyager (2007 graphic novel)|Voyager]]''.
* ''War-Game'' was reprinted in ''[[Doctor Who Marvel Adventure Comic]]'' 3 and in ''[[Voyager (2007 graphic novel)|Voyager]]''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The [[Draconian]]s appear in this story, for the first time since their sole televised appearance, in [[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]''. This incarnation of the Doctor would meet the Draconians again in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Paper Cuts (audio story)|Paper Cuts]]''.
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*Although not immediately evident here, [[Kaon]] met the Doctor previously during the [[Skeletoid]] crisis first seen in [[COMIC]]: ''[[Kane's Story (comic story)|Kane's Story]]''. For the Doctor, these events would occur in reverse. The Time Lord would see the Draconian nobleman die, first, and meet him in his youth later.
*Frobisher's casual attitude to death will change by [[COMIC]]: ''[[Time Bomb (comic story)|Time Bomb]]''. In no small part, as a result of the consequences of this adventure.


== External links ==
== External links ==

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War-Game was a Sixth Doctor comic published in Doctor Who Magazine. It is notable for the reappearance of the Draconians, who would be major players in the comics up until Frobisher's Story.

Summary

While investigating a previously primitive planet, the Sixth Doctor and Frobisher are sold into slavery and are drawn into a Draconian's quest to reclaim his daughter.

Plot

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Characters

References

  • The planet Actinon is coded in the TARDIS information system under "U-235".
  • The Doctor wears a cork hat.
  • Frobisher attempts to order a Manhattan, but he and the Doctor instead drink wine.
  • Kaon's wife died in childbirth, but gave him a healthy daughter, Princess Kara, who he loves dearly and taught to become a warrior.
  • The Draconians are noted to rule a third of the galaxy by the 82nd century.

Notes

Continuity

to be added

External links