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"When a traveller in north central Massachusetts takes the wrong fork at the junction of the Aylesbury Pike just beyond Dean’s Corners he comes upon a lonely and curious country."
- The Dunwich Horror
This issue of the Arkham Gazette was developed as a 'proof' of concept' test to see if the idea for a magazine focused on the Lovecraft Country setting for The Call of Cthulhu... [click here for more] |
Sentinel Hill Press |
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The Frontier Explorer presents
UPF Assault Scout Technical Manual
The UPF Assault Scout. Probably the most iconic ship in the Frontier, the assault scout can be seen in almost any SpaceFleet patrol and as part of every planetary militia. Small, fast, and versatile, the assault scout is a ship unmatched by anything in the Sathar fleets.
Despite its advantages,... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to the 40th anniversary year of Star Frontiers and issue 35 of the Frontier Explorer. This issue starts with a throwback to the early days of the game with an article by Richard Rose about one of the first ships he designed even before he had the Knight Hawks rules. He also gives us a Knight Hawks adventure later in the issue.
Tom Verreault continues the starship theme... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 27 of the Frontier Explorer. Our new author in this issue is Jerry Boucher, who also drew the absolutely amazing cover image for the issue. The cover is a callback, albeit from the sathar side, of the classic Elmore painting that graces the cover of the original rules. His article looks at the construction and use of the sathar weapons.
In addition to Jerry’s... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 32 of the Frontier Explorer. We start off with a “Blast from the Past” and a play report of an old Star Frontiers game from decades ago. The “Blast from the Past” series presents articles found on dead Star Frontiers websites or other places from before the magazine started and the early days of the game. This issue has three such articles, the a-ready... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Welcome to issue 36 of the Frontier Explorer. While it wasn’t intended, this issue ended up with a Knight Hawks theme with details on a number of different ships and lots of rules related to starships.
Steven Parenteau gives us two different ships with deck plans along with an article about a small PSA inspired by thinking about life onboard those starships. Tom Verreault gives... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Welcome to issue 33 of the Frontier Explorer!
This issue begins with another blast from the past with an old web article by Andrew Campbell on the use of solar sails on ships in the Frontier. Oscar Rios gives us a vrusk name generator as well as a system brief on the Solar Minor system. We finish off the Radiation in the Frontier series by Joseph Cabadas and Jerry Boucher details... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 26 of the Frontier Explorer. This is a more typical grab-bag issue with no particular theme, although it definitely leans heavily to the weapons and equipment direction. We have articles by two new authors this issue: Nick Landry and John Blaylock, with articles on portable power sources and energy weapons, respectively. I think we can expect to see more articles... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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COMING TO KICKSTARTER April 15th!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/652728082/the-sky-is-falling
Are you doomed to die but refuse to heed the call of fate?
Is your world crumbling around you and you have nowhere to go but down?
Do you yearn for the tunnels and all that which is ununderstandable?
Then “The Sky is Falling” is here to heed your call.... [click here for more] |
The Flagellant & The Fool |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 34 of the Frontier Explorer.
As a nod to the Halloween season, this issue starts us off with a look at the Archetypes of Horror and how to use them in a Star Frontiers, an article my Tom Verreault. We also welcome a new author, Ken Wang who details out a spacer organization, original designed for the Cepheus Engine, but that can be dropped into any sci-fi setting.... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 24 of the Frontier Explorer. Now that Spacefleet has cleared out the recent sathar incursion, we can start publishing again.
This issue picks up right where we left off including some articles that were ready to go but didn’t make it into issue 23. All of the usual articles (Jurak Hangna, comics, etc) are here along with articles about derlict spaceships, and... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 28 of the Frontier Explorer. In this issue we have a grab bag of articles including more installments of the Things That Go Boom! series, this time on landmines, a new, optional ruleset for combat and actions, a look back at an old Star Frontiers Choose Your Own Adventure book, and a review of a White Star module.
A fun item is this issue is our Create a Character... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 29 of the Frontier Explorer. We kick off the issue with a new ship by a new author, Shawn Starky, detailing a small hull size 4 freighter. We are also introducing a new series, “An Alternate Frontier,” by another new author, Richard “GreyMyst” Farris. The first article, Electrochemical Slugthrowers, looks basic projectile weap-ons and provides a variety of... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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This 2022 extensive 102 page checklist and price guide provides the reader with valuable information regarding all known Fighting Fantasy books, collectables and related merchandise. Now includes foreign books and lots of other new bonus material. Red text denotes additions and amendments.
Although the odd gem can still be found, it covers everything from 1982 through to 2022 for the 40th Anniversary.... [click here for more] |
Fighting Fantasy Collector |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 23 of the Frontier Explorer. This issue focuses on Clarion Station and all the things to see and do there. As part of our Warriors of White Light challenge, we have a couple of articles detailing the home of the Clarion Royal Marines. The other feature article in this issues is one detailing a conversion of the Star Frontiers races to the new FrontierSpace RPG.... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 30 of the Frontier Explorer! This issue introduces two new authors RJ McDonough and Oscar Rios. RJ talks about the “Art of the Crossover” and bringing outside resources into your game while Oscar gives us a couple of new equipment articles, one on needler weapons and a second on restraints.
This issue brings back our “Frontier in Miniature” series looking... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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The second issue of Ordo Draconis, the journal of the Dragon Warriors Roleplaying Game, expands its horizons to feature nearly three times the content and artwork of the first issue and adds statistics for The Pathfinder Roleplaying Game! This new volume focuses on Cornumbria, a Saxon and Celt-inspired coastal region in the west of Ellesland. Players and GMs will find plenty of... [click here for more] |
Ordo Draconis |
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Hello Explorers!
The Frontier Explorer presents
The Sathar Destroyer Technical Manual
The Sathar! They have repeatedly invaded the Frontier and their deadly red ships have always remained a mystery. Rumors abound that top secret UPF files exist giving details on sathar ship interiors and details of the sathar culture and military. No UPF official has ever admitted to the existence... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 22 of the Frontier Explorer. This issue sports and amazing cover image by Chris Walton. Inside, you’ll find a variety of articles include some character archetypes, new equipment, new creatures, and rules for constructing space stations. This issue also contains some early information on a new game FrontierSpace by DWD Studios that will see some coverage in... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hexcrawl Horrors is a collection of ten D100 wilderness encounter tables for OSR RPGs organised by terrain type.
Created using the monsters of Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game, it's ideal for use in any OSR-style tabletop RPG with minimal conversion of stats. If you don't own BFRPG, just download the two Basic Fantasy Field Guides (bestiaries) for free.
When your players are hexcrawling across an... [click here for more] |
Lone Horizons |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome to issue 31 of the Frontier Explorer! This issue introduces a new author, Michal Lausier, who provides us a Traveller short story, Bones and Mortar. Oscar Rios provides us with ten standard sathar NPCs you can drop into your campaign. We also have another needler article following the one last issue, this time, converted to the “Alternate Frontier” setting that Richard... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
And welcome to issue 25 of the Frontier Explorer – The Summer of Sathar. When we put out the call for articles in issue 24, we had so many sathar submissions that we decided to do another issue dedicated to the arch enemy in the Star Frontiers setting. This issue contains articles covering topics such as sathar biology, vehicles, robots, weapons, creatures, and social structure. ... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Brave the Labyrinth is a quarterly fanzine published by Small Niche Games for the Labyrinth Lord™ roleplaying game community. It consists of fan-created material designed to cover all types of Labyrinth Lord™ and Advanced Edition Companion™ gaming.
In this Issue you get:
-Six (6) New Magic Spells
-Three (3) New Monsters
-One (1) Unstocked Dungeon Map
-One (1)... [click here for more] |
Small Niche Games |
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Introducing New Big Dragon's Old School Zine The Dragon Horde - Issue #1
Inside this inaugural issue:
• The Monster Roster: the leech-man and the beguine, with Oe/BX/1e stats • d30 feature: Where Does the Weapon Hit? • Familiars Found: Guidelines for Spellcaster Familiars in New Big Dragon's Universal RPG The System
• A Map of Yal... [click here for more] |
New Big Dragon Games Unlimited |
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New Big Dragon's Old School Zine The Dragon Horde - Issue #2
Inside this 32-page Nordic-themed issue:
• The Monster Roster: Linnorms (Oe/BX/1e information for 6 types)
• The Long and Short of the Viking Longhouse (with several sample maps) • Here's the Thing... (folkmotes and fitting them into your adventures)
• The Völva: A New NPC... [click here for more] |
New Big Dragon Games Unlimited |
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Brave the Labyrinth is a quarterly fanzine published by Small Niche Games for the Labyrinth Lord™ roleplaying game community. It consists of fan-created material designed to cover all types of Labyrinth Lord™ and Advanced Edition Companion™ gaming.
In this Issue you get:
-Eight (8) New Dwarven Magic Items
-One (1) Tavern Map
-Goblinoid Character Class... [click here for more] |
Small Niche Games |
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A 14+6 page Murder Mystery with: d6 Rumors, 3+ Cases, Puzzles, 4 Big Maps, 3+ NPCs, & 1 Killer Bunnyman; Inspired by the BUNNYMAN urban legend for CY Borg's Urban Legend Jam.
*NEW* • BARE PONES - Printer Friendly is a plain text pdf with printing and assembly instructions to make your own DIY A5 booklet!... [click here for more] |
Azathoth Nell Tull |
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Brave the Labyrinth is a quarterly fanzine published by Small Niche Games for the Labyrinth Lord™ roleplaying game community. It consists of fan-created material designed to cover all types of Labyrinth Lord™ and Advanced Edition Companion™ gaming.
In this Issue you get:
-Five (5) New Magic Spells
-Six (6) New Monsters
-Two (2) Unstocked Village Maps
-One... [click here for more] |
Small Niche Games |
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Interactive Fantasy was the first magazine devoted to the subject of interactive narratives and storytelling in games. It included articles by leading designers and game-thinkers of the time, and is cited in many academic works on gaming, but has not been properly available since its original release.
The magazine was published by Hogshead Publishing in 1994-5, and was edited by Andrew Rilstone.... [click here for more] |
Magnum Opus Press |
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Brave the Labyrinth is a quarterly fanzine published by Small Niche Games for the Labyrinth Lord™ roleplaying game community. It consists of fan-created material designed to cover all types of Labyrinth Lord™ and Advanced Edition Companion™ gaming.
In this Issue you get:
-Two (2) new Dwarven races (Clockwork and Stone)
-Chaos magic to beef up your humanoid... [click here for more] |
Small Niche Games |
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LARP WORLD MAGAZINE - Volume 2, Issue 1 2016
Information, tips, tricks, interviews, and in-depth coverage of many different aspects of live action role playing around the world (in English). ... [click here for more] |
NERO Live Adventure Games |
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Interactive Fantasy was the first magazine devoted to the subject of interactive narratives and storytelling in games. It included articles by leading designers and game-thinkers of the time, and is cited in many academic works on gaming, but has not been properly available since its original release.
The magazine was published by Hogshead Publishing in 1994-5, and was edited by Andrew Rilstone.... [click here for more] |
Magnum Opus Press |
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Are you just hearing about Fading Suns for the first time? Or are you curious about the Pax Alexius rules and timeline updates?
Whether you're a veteran or a newcomer, this document will get you started with essential information about the newest edition of this classic RPG. ... [click here for more] |
Ulisses Spiele |
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Welcome to in*die zine, a new tabletop roleplaying zine of high-quality indie content! This issue features nine incredible and innovative games, four instructive and provocative articles, four useless and system-agnostic supplements, and six moves inspired by hit musicals!
All proceeds go directly to the creators of this zine, and your support is a vote in support of the indie TTRPG scene!
Here's... [click here for more] |
in*die zine |
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Interactive Fantasy was the first magazine devoted to the subject of interactive narratives and storytelling in games. It included articles by leading designers and game-thinkers of the time, and is cited in many academic works on gaming, but has not been properly available since its original release.
The magazine was published by Hogshead Publishing in 1994-5, and was edited by Andrew Rilstone.... [click here for more] |
Magnum Opus Press |
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Interactive Fantasy was the first magazine devoted to the subject of interactive narratives and storytelling in games. It included articles by leading designers and game-thinkers of the time, and is cited in many academic works on gaming, but has not been properly available since its original release.
The magazine was published by Hogshead Publishing in 1994-5, and was edited by Andrew Rilstone.... [click here for more] |
Magnum Opus Press |
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Theater of the Mind is the first gaming magazine to embrace the bold mission of exploring immersive role playing, cooperative story telling, and direct reader involvement in its publication. The phrase “theater of the mind” is used to describe an immersive role playing experience that takes place entirely within the imaginations of the players and story teller, requiring no props,... [click here for more] |
Critical Hit Publishing |
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All of that Great Punk Rock Flavor You Love, None of the Added Cyber Implants!
Bar, Lore, Abmiance, Events Menu & More.
Created for 404 Jam Not Found for CyBorg.
This zine is also featured in CY OPS 1 by Lettuce
The Cold Storage Club is an independent production by Azathoth Nell Tull and is not affiliated with... [click here for more] |
Azathoth Nell Tull |
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PAY WHAT YOU WANT - Proceeds raised will go to YSDC
The GROGNARD files podcast brings you RPGs, Memories and Lists: talking bobbins about Table Top RPGs from back in the day.
This is the first annual 'zine featuring all the usual features from the podcast and much more:
Open Box - Contributions from the 2016 GROGMEET Games Masters on games that they enjoyed back in the day, including Star Wars (WEG),... [click here for more] |
The Armchair Adventurers |
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Announcing Issue 1 of the new Frontier Explorer magazine. The Frontier Explorer is a quarterly magazine dedicated to sci-fi RPGs and fiction. In it's pages you will find short stories and articles covering topics from background material, ship deck plans, gaming tips, and new equipment to adventure locations and even full adventures. This issue has a strong slant towards the Star Frontiers RPG... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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A compilation of opinions and data as to individual games and trends in the indie ttrpg space in 2023. Based on the decade long Dragonmeet seminar of the same name, but adding additional data from crowdfunding and new releases. It incorporates contributions from a variety of hobbyists as to their thoughts on the games and trends that have stood out for them this year.
Note that this is an html... [click here for more] |
Epistolary Richard |
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Hello Explorers!
Welcome it issue 21 of the Frontier Explorer. This time around we have another spaceship themed issue and you might just recognize the cover image. As we are celebrating the Star Frontiers 35th Anniversary I thought I’d use the iconic Knight Hawks cover image for this issue.
The issue contains a pair of new ships along with a redesign of the venerable assault scout with updated... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Ready to Get SUDSY?
There have been a slew of robberies happening at random intervals around town. Sometimes it's an entire row of homes on a street, sometimes the incidents are scattered all throughout town. One thing is for certain; someone or something is scrubbing homes clean of every speck of dirt, grime, and valuables. Little do they know the true evil that is orchestrating... [click here for more] |
Meridian Games |
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Using prompts from the Inktober 2023 challenge, this zine holds 15 system agnostic encounters, ideas, random generators, mini-games and more! Each of the first 15 prompts of inktober gets their own page.
... [click here for more] |
RitualCuts |
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Hello Explorers!
Issue 20 of the Frontier Explorer is now available. This issue marks five years of publishing the Frontier Explorer (how time flies). Together we’ve produced over 800 pages and over 400,000 words of content and by the looks of it we are still going strong.
This issue is primarily focused on creatures and races. What is a science fiction game without more races and creatures... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Hello Explorers!
Issue 19 of the Frontier Explorer is now available. This year is the 35th anniversary of Star Frontiers and issue 19 takes us back to where we all started, Volturnus, Planet of Mystery. We have a number of articles looking at equipment, adventures, and background material about the planet.
In addition we have a number of our regular features, more robot articles, a debut article... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Welcome Explorers!
Issue 8 is now available for download. This issue brings us a variety of topics including races, ships, equipment, and creatures. We also have a variety of campaign background material, a new comic series, and another story about the exploits of Rodworth Shimout. This issue also includes the second of many articles on converting the Star Frontiers setting to the Stars Without... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Polyhedral will be a quarterly magazine which takes a modern approach to RPG content, paying homage to the formats of roleplaying magazines of yesteryear.
Each issue will showcase the games we play and the people who play them.
Issue 0 serves to introduce you to the content we both plan on having and want submitted to the magazine.
Contents:
Adventures
Fields of Fire - A 5e and OSE One Shot
Articles
Chaos... [click here for more] |
Polyhedral Press |
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Hello explorers!
The Sathar are coming! Issue 6 of the Frontier Explorer is now available for download. This issue focuses on the Sathar and provides a wealth of information on how to integrate the sathar into your campaign. Most of the content is rules agnostic and would allow the inclusion of the sathar regardless of the game system.
Articles include information on sathar society and military... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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Welcome Explorers!
Issue 9 is now available for download. This issue is all about spaceships. We have a couple of awesome deck plan by Joseph Meager that we rescued from a lost Star Frontiers site. Plus submissions from some regular contributiors and a cargo ship by a new author, M. Derryberry. In all, there are three sets of deck plans, a writeup on a fourth class of ships, some space stations,... [click here for more] |
Frontier Explorer |
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