[Random Thursday] A Xenomorph May Be Involved
Star Frontiers remains one of my go-to science fiction RPGs. However, for true space opera gaming, I like there to …
Tag Archives: Science Fiction
[Star Frontiers] Simple Carnage Upgrades
I love Star Frontiers, and I expect we’ll be back to playing it soon as our Rogue Trader game is …
[Gamma World] Skin and Bones, explorers of Gamma Terra
Once again while going through my Heavy Metal magazine collection I came across this “tip in” card from the early …
Great Ideas for Bad Games
I’ve been floating around a few ideas for RPGs I would consider writing and playing. I affectionately call my list …
[Mutant Future] Encased IPS Armour
While most Encased armour found in the Mutant Future was of military design and use (thus the term EMA – …
[Star Frontiers] The Expanding Frontier
First of all, this ad: That’s right, folks. Join the Galactic Legions! And pretend that they are a force that …
[Mutant Future] CyberCrabZilla!
Another scan from the 80′s issues of Heavy Metal magazine, this giant cyber-mecha-crab attacked poor John Difool while on the …
Crossroads of the Universe
This image, from the first year of Heavy Metal magazine (1977) makes me want to start up a science-fantasy RPG …
[Shadowrun 1e] Johnny the Rock – Orc Mafioso
Shadowrun came out during the rush of CyberPunk RPGs like CyberSpace, CyberPunk, GURPS CyberPunk, and CyberHero (lots and lots of …
[Mutant Future] Compiled Post-Apocalyptic Mutations!
The compiled playtest document of February’s Mutant Omega mustation score posts is now (belatedly) available for download. This 14 page …
Free Traveller Starter Set
In case you missed it, GDW has put the classic Starter set for classic Traveller up for free at RPGnow/DTRPG. …
A Little Post Apocalyptic Inspiration – Beholders, Gods and Helicopters!
Going through my old Heavy Metal magazines (the first year, 1977) before putting them back into storage again and I …
[Sundered Reaches] Snugrot the Hairy
I love RPGs. You know I love RPGs. I hate bad-mouthing games and especially hate any of those anti-this-game and …
