Will BF brings a sharp mockumentary satire of sci-fi prequels, lo-fi puppetry, and video game antics to Underbelly Cowgate at Edinburgh Fringe 2026.
Review: Within Cold Stars – Free Quickstart Rulebook
A review of Midwest Mancers’ Within Cold Stars – Free Quickstart Rulebook, exploring its d20 combat mechanics, alien species, and sci-fi setting.
Mutant spacers and parasitic Würms: The Vast Grimm Bundle of Holding
Fight alien parasites and survive a neon-soaked artpunk space apocalypse in the Vast Grimm tabletop RPG bundle from Creature Curation.
Adrian Tchaikovsky partners with Rowan, Rook and Decard for Children of Time roleplaying game
Adrian Tchaikovsky partners with Rowan, Rook and Decard for a Children of Time roleplaying game, bringing the epic evolutionary sci-fi series to the tabletop.
Zozer Games drops two Hostile bundles for Alien-inspired roleplaying
Your mission briefing is time-sensitive; however, the deals are scheduled to be removed from the Bundle of Holding system on Tuesday, 16th September. Don’t get caught in the cold of space without backup.
Dominate the 31st Century: Dive into the BattleTech Shrapnel 2 bundle
Perfect for players of both the tabletop wargame and the roleplaying games, every piece of content – including thrilling new fiction from veteran and rising authors – is officially part of the BattleTech canon, giving you the definitive edge in your campaigns.
Short film: Spice Frontier – Escape from Veltegar
It seems weird and wrong to recommend a 30-minute animation that tells 3/4rds of a story… but I wouldn’t do it if Spice Frontier – Escape from Veltegar wasn’t worth every minute.
Spaceship name generator (song names)
I don’t know enough good song lyrics to build a generator on this but I do know some song titles and I can throw the odd sci-fi themed word into make the spaceship name a bit exotic.
Seven ways to make space scary
Graham Walmsley is a London-based author known for Cthulhu Dark and the forthcoming Cosmic Dark, both of which leverage minimalist mechanics for horror gameplay.
Emergence offers clone horror for Mothership
In the game all sorts of dangerous technology are used, and they are used on a prison planet. Can the PCs escape?
