The complete Encounter Savage! is now available as a FREE PDF! This supplement provides rules for adapting the groundbreaking Encounter Critical for use with Savage Worlds! It’s fully illustrated by the man someone might have once called “the modern day Erol Otus”, Xose Lucero! It’s approved by the keeper of the EC flame, S. John … Continue reading
A handful of RPG Bloggers (myself included) were given the opportunity to preview the Kobold Guide to Game Design, Volume II: How to Playtest & Publish, by Wolfgang Baur with Nicolas Logue. The catch is that we were only given one chapter to review, and each of us a different chapter. To get an overview … Continue reading
Humans in Slipstream left a devastated Earth in giant space arks, seeking to colonize Mars. The Robinson family in Lost in Space left an overpopulated, environmentally devastated Earth to set up a homestead on Alpha Centauri. Neither arrived at their destination. Transposing the crew of the Jupiter 2 into Slipstream is relatively simple. Perhaps the … Continue reading
Anton Phibes was a famous scholar of the Eccesiarchy and music, renowned for his skill as an organist. He was disfigured in a ground vehicle crash while rushing to the side of his sick wife, Victoria. He survived his injuries to discover his wife had died on the operating table. Convinced that his beloved wife … Continue reading
During RinCon I was shooting the breeze with Ron Blessing and John Polack about doing a Firefly-type space western using Savage Worlds. Ron suggested using Slipstream, which didn’t make sense to me until I read it. The pocket universe, with dozens of habitable worlds within one “system”, is very reminiscent of Firefly’s ‘Verse. My counter-proposal … Continue reading
