Massimiliano Caracristi explains the mechanical overhaul behind Against the Starmaster, addressing DriveThruRPG AI disclosures, d100 vehicle criticals, and tactical space combat.
Against the Starmaster playtest arrives ahead of November crowdfunding campaign
Open Ended Games has unveiled Against the Starmaster, a d100 space opera roleplaying game launching on Kickstarter in November 2026 with a free playtest rules packet.
Unleash epic adventures: Dive into the Against the Darkmaster bundle
Against the Darkmaster adapts old-school percentile systems, notably Middle-Earth Role-Playing (MERP). Characters have six Stats, a Kin, Culture, and Vocation, with a level cap of 10.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #126
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You are expected to die: An Against the Darkmaster review
Against the Darkmaster is a whopping 550-paged RPG from Open Ended Games.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #67
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Against the Darkmaster funds in a day as gamers flock to the fantasy metal mashup
Heavy metal combat mixes with epic fantasy in a d100 using RPG. The Kickstarter is to pay for a physical book.
