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NOVA looks great on Kickstarter; two fingers up to haters

June 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Spencer Campbell is back on Kickstarter, with a success that not even misguided toxic energy from computer game fans can stop.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, lumen, Nova, sci-fi, spencer campbell

Toss the dice: A review of diceless sci-fi RPG Bounty Hunter

June 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve run quite a few scenes with the Bounty Hunter system, and they’ve worked very well. It’s especially strong over Discord, as the lack of dice and barely any mathematics means all your attention can be on the players and the game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bounty hunter, guy sclanders, reviews, sci-fi

Free to Download: Synthicide – Sharpers in the Dark

June 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The grimdark cyberpunk RPG casts players in the roles of sharpers, criminals who try and survive in a galaxy where robots are worshipped like gods. Sharpers drift from planet to planet in their smuggling spaceships in search of their next meal.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blades in the dark, forged in the dark, free to download, sci-fi, Synthicide, will power games

Floods and holograms: Reminiscence trailer

June 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jackman’s character, Nick Bannister, is a Mind PI who helps clients recover lost memories. He becomes obsessed with a client Mae, played by Rebecca Ferguson, and it drags him into a dark world of misdirection.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Hugh Jackman, sci-fi, trailers

It’s nearly Love Death + Robots day as Netflix releases red band trailer

May 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

May 14th is when we get a second series of Netflix’s acclaimed sci-fi anthology series Love Death + Robots.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: love death and robots, netflix, sci-fi, trailers

Jovian Whispers adds more The Expanse and Terminator horror to Shadows Over Sol

May 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

No one knows the cause of this mysterious event, but somewhere in the dark and ruined colonies of Jupiter the Insurrection Virus uses its clanking machines to plot the downfall of all humanity…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, kickstarters, sci-fi, tab creations

Horror in space: Eldritch Sands is a campaign setting for 5e

May 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Eldritch Sands lets you gear up in powerful suits called Eldritchtech, instead of using a class system, and adds the Whisper system that lets you trade a burst in power for exposure to a cosmic entity, trying to bring you under its thrall.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, horror, kickstarters, sci-fi

The welcome embrace of the battlefield: A review of Stargrave

May 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m impressed. Stargrave makes me wish I had a room with a decent-sized table in it. Those are dangerous thoughts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: joseph mccullough, osprey games, reviews, sci-fi, stargrave, wargaming

Name your own price for RUSH, a minimalist sci-fi RPG with a 6 track digital cassette

April 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RUSH is a 16-page, Name Your Own Price, RPG from Horoscope Zine.

Filed Under: Music, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: itch.io, sci-fi

Ironsworn in space: Starforged blows Kickstarter away

April 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tomkin Press’ sci-fi sister RPG to Shawn Tomkin’s rightfully very popular Ironsworn is a hit. The Kickstarter community is eager to back to solo RPG, which has options for co-op and guided play.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ironsworn, kickstarters, sci-fi, Shawn Tomkin

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