This week we’re going to compare a lot of sci-fi RPG how they build and fight their starships. Please ignore the extraneous 1s, the tables are easier to work with if they have something in the cells. Name D20 Future … Continue reading →
So broadening my view of D20 based Science Fiction games I looked at Spaceships and Starwyrms, it’s based on the 5th edition of the world’s blah blah blah fantasy game. Today I’m just focussing on ships. Their size categories mostly … Continue reading →
Aerial Combat is kind of specialized and has different needs than some other TTRPGs like fantasy games many of which use an I go you go turn system and a random initiative. As I was reading Speed of Heat a … Continue reading →
Ken Burnside said something in the Starfinder Facebook group about the pilot in starship combat has the only interesting choices to make. He said there is something of the same problem in car chases. So I wondered what starship combat … Continue reading →
Ok kids you can have magic this time, Tao magic and Caster shells. I’m still in the middle of a rewatch so this page is going to be updated. Races: We meet Humans, Ctarl-Ctarl, Corbanites, Cyborgs, Androids in Outlaw Star. … Continue reading →
This week I want to take a look at the long awaited Character Operations Manual. Themes and Racial Traits, Classes Biohacker, Vanguard, Witchwarper, Envoy, Mechanic, the experimental armor or weapon prototype alternate class features are not unbalanced and make … Continue reading →
This week I’m taking on playing Killjoys using Starfinder rules. Races: We don’t meet any non humans in Killjoys, Hackmod cyborgs and Hullen parasite infected humans, but no aliens. Probably could make templates for Level 6, Hullen and Cleansed. S2 … Continue reading →
This week I’m Commander Shepard and this is my favorite D20 Sci-fi setting in the citadel. Races: Mass effect is full of odd races, are Asari just long-lived aloof space elves? Krogan just reskinned Vesk, Turians the lawful but militaristic … Continue reading →
This week I’m taking on playing Cowboy Bebop using Starfinder rules. Races: We don’t meet any non-humans in Cowboy Bebop, cyborgs and genetic engineering sure, but no aliens. What is Ein, is he an Android, or something else, he’s not … Continue reading →
Everything the government bought used to be made by the lowest bidder, so when your cartoon heroes fight terrorists around the globe their government issue (GI) gear might not be too great. Races: Colorful characters made to sell action figures, this … Continue reading →
