You can get the Stillfleet quickstart rules for however much money you want to pay. That’s not the usual capitalist way of doing things, but it’s not uncommon in indie RPGs.
Traveller, the iconic sci-fi RPG, is 45
MegaTraveller followed Traveller in 1978, then Traveller: The New Era in 1993 and Marc Miller’s Traveller in 1996. Since then, there have been d20 versions, GuRPs versions, Traveller5, and Mongoose Publishing released the Traveller Core Rulebook Update 2022.
Dark, horrible, but fun and new! Eclipse Phase 2e bundle deal
In the game, characters belong to the secret Firewall organisation to try and protect transhumanity from biowar, nanoswarms, rogue AIs and aliens.
Reformatting in colour and enhanced: Cepheus Deluxe
And now? Stellagama Publishing has teamed up with Menagerie Press for Cepheus Deluxe to add a professional layout, new full-colour art, edits and proofing for Cepheus.
Hyper Sports are our future in Extreme Hearts
Masaki Tsuzuki, the creator of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha and Dog Days, has a new anime on the way called Extreme Hearts.
Korea’s Alienoid looks sci-fi, time-travelling martial arts fun
Alienoid is the story of holy sword seekers from the Goryeo Dynasty time travelling and encountering people tracking down an alien being imprisoned in a human body and on the run.
Creepy gorgeous sci-fi: Vesper
Vesper is due out at the end of September 2022 in the States. The sci-fi movie stars Raffiella Chapman (Annie from His Dark Materials), with the great Eddie Marsan, and was directed (and written) by Kristina Buozyte and Bruno Samper.
An alliance of humans and aliens: Battlelords of the 23rd Century goes Savage Worlds
I don’t know Battlelords very well, but a first glance at the pitch makes it clear that it’s about looking cool in deadly armour.
RUBIKON: Split the party in space
RUBIKON is an Austrian produced sci-fi made in Austria and set in the near future. It’s hopefully a future we can avoid.
Brace for Love, Death, & Robots but not as I did
I tried to force-skip the “trailer” for The Crown or whatever that Queen is Netflix has. You can’t. Don’t be me. Just grin and bare it. The glitch will save you.
