I’ve long had problems picturing the way that the spoke in Death Station works. Hope someone here can help me understand it (or figure out a way to explain it).
Mayday is an annual online celebration of the Traveller role‑playing game. Players and referees from around the world gather for a day of games, interviews, community discussion, and prize giveaways.
Feeling lucky? Step into this casino equally frequented by high rollers and people who are just looking to have a good time. The drinks pour all night as dealers shuffle their cards and hand out dozens of chips. There is one rule to keep in mind when visiting this casino— the house always wins.
Hey all! I’ve been working for the past year-and-a-half-ish on a TTRPG game in my spare time. I’ve finally decided to put it out there in the wild. The main reason for creating this is to flex creative and design muscles more than anything.
“This dimly-lit tavern known for its strong drinks, hot tunes, and occasional outbreaks of shocking violence. Most star pilots visiting Tatooine spend their downtime in the cantina, making it an ideal spot to hire a starship’s crew.” - Star Wars Databank
Has anyone seen or played Voidrunner Codex? I didn’t even see it when it launched, I just found it yesterday when I stumbled on the Alpha Star magazine crowdfunding.
I received this in some newsletter, and I didn’t know what it was. Took me a while. Need more coffee, I guess. Or maybe I was drifting without comms whenever the previous event happened, and I just couldn’t know.
For my Mongoose 2E campaign, I made my own custom GM screen, with only the stuff I found myself needing on a regular basis. It’s 3 landscape pages, designed to be put in a customizable GM screen.
I reread Mothership’s Player Survival guide and it struck me as odd that it says that “in space you can last 15 seconds without oxygen before falling unconscious”.
Welcome to the Run Down Motel, a place that has seen better days. This motel is home to shady characters, long-forgotten secrets, and perhaps the occasional crime or two. Staying here for a night is cheap, but you might end up paying in other ways…
Zozer Games’ excellent survival horror sci-fi RPG is available on BoH. Everything you need to run and play and more for under $10 or a full set of books for a little over $20.
Guarded behind a tall steel wall covered in barbed wire is a small military base home to a small reconnaissance force. This place is characterized by the loud chatter of soldiers, large dust particles in the air, and the overwhelming smell of diesel. Can your players infiltrate this base?
Hidden away underneath the ground is a laboratory guarding the most cutting-edge research of the times. This laboratory holds secrets that are still unknown to most of the public, secrets that are capable of altering the fate of the world.
Official rules for sneaking, rather than fighting, through a net architecture are now available for Cyberpunk RED. They are straightforward: a contested Interface check between the netrunner and daemons/dwellers in the arch:
Zozer recently released a version of their Kosmos 68 setting for Classic Traveller. It’s based entirely on old Soviet sci-fi. The new version used the same page design and style as the original LBBs.
This is a follow-up to my previous post about setting up for a GM-less Traveller game. We have now had a Session 0 that covered tone-setting and character creation, and last night we played our first session (spoiler: it went great!). I am reporting back to share with you.
Wild Bee Publishing just released a new adventure for their Cepheus setting, Kosmic. It’s called Knife Party and it’s discounted 37.5% now, 60+ pages going for $5.
Last month, Graham Richardson (Lionhearth Games) organized the TripTech Game Jam, where contestants would create Tripanels (you know, the form factor of those pamphlets that fold in three) for Mothership.
A nice freebie for spanish-speaking (spanish-reading?) sci-fi genre enthusiasts. Of course, you can still browse it, enjoy the art and get inspiration even if you can’t read spanish.
Welcome to a local space bar known for its cheap drinks, good food, and warm environment full of people. This place is frequented mostly by locals, although it’s not uncommon to spot travelers sitting at the bar.
Tucked away along some road is a tiny barbershop, which seems to attract seedy clients and suspicious individuals. Most people seem to avoid this barbershop, straying clear of its doors and the rough-looking men standing outside. This place is actually the hideout of a notorious gang that runs a large part of the city. Watch your step when entering this place!
With mayday around the corner, offers are starting to pop up. One such is this Bundle of Holding which includes This is Free Trader Beowolf (and only that).
Welcome to the 7th Annual Traveller RPG Mayday Mayday celebration—a virtual convention dedicated to all things Traveller! Whether you love classic campaigns or modern expansions, this event celebrates the rich history and future of the Traveller universe.