A user on the Facebook Starfinder group was looking for a fast way to generate the species of NPCs in his space coffee shop. WordPress has a plugin called the Orbisius Random Name Generator, which picks a random word from … Continue reading →
This post isn’t finished, but this draft is ready for comments. So ERG has a task converting Galaxy Pirates species from Starfinder to Dungeons and Dragons 5e and that is challenging because the expectations and capabilities of each system are … Continue reading →
As the question comes up a lot, I have decided to collect all the gripes and possible solutions and house rules people have reported using in Starship Combat into kind of a FAQ that would be useful for new players … Continue reading →
My Galactic Magic subscription copy showed up yesterday, I flipped through the book twice and was a little concerned by the noises the spine made as I slowly flipped the pages. Chapter 1: Classes New Class: Precog The first part … Continue reading →
This week I’m exploring more of the Tech Revolution vehicle creation rules with another famous car. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 from Goldfinger. We’re calling Bond’s DB5 Coupé level 8 mostly because of its modifications, it’s a Land Cruiser, Large … Continue reading →
This week I’m taking on building vehicles with Paizo’s new Tech Revolution vehicle construction rules. Vehicles: Starfinder vehicles have traditionally been SLOW to keep characters competitive. Tech Revolution lets us have faster vehicles, but at a price of tying all … Continue reading →
My copy of Tech Revolution shipped yesterday, I downloaded the PDF on my lunch break and revised one of my Pacific Rim playtest posts, and wrote up Mad Max’s v8 Interceptor using the vehicle rules. Today I’d like to lay … Continue reading →
This week I’m taking on building vehicles with the Starfinder Tech Revolution rules. The stats aren’t final, just exploring how and what we can manage in a quick read of the material. We’re calling Max’s Interceptor level 7, Cruiser, Huge, … Continue reading →
I recently compared Fighters and Soldiers, as well as the base classes of Starfidner and D&D 5e. In this article, I want to look at the differences between Weapons, Armor, and General Equipment. Since D&D 5e characters increase their damage … Continue reading →
When Covid began, I had a brief exchange with another designer about converting all the things we loved about Starfinder into a 5e based system. Despite being based on a D20 mechanic, there are differences between the two games. The … Continue reading →
