Star frontiers product listing rpgnet rpg game index. Jan 28, 2001 star frontiers to alternity conversion for alternity 1998 submitted by seawolf setting. Players could play anything from vrusks praying mantis like creatures to dralasites living blobs. Alpha dawn for player characters, knight hawks for shiptoship action including boarding parties. Unfortunately, it didnt garner sufficient popularity in the gaming community at the time of release, and was discontinued by the mideighties. With this change, the two star frontiers fan magazines come under one roof. That said, if you want to help support the star frontiersmans active, sister magazine, the frontier explorer, and potential future issues of the star frontiersman, the pay what you. The star frontiers web archive the new home for old star frontiers web pages that have been lost due to the shut down of free web hosting sites. This is an excellent place for you to add a paragraph and let your visitors know more about you and your services. A complete list of all star frontiers science fiction roleplaying game products. The setting and mechanics of the game were very pulp space opera more in the theme of star wars or buck rogers than star trek or 2001.
Time and effort into reviving and propelling star frontiers into its modern pdf form. Star frontiers advanced knight hawks rules ron mcclung posted on july 8, 2015 posted in sf general, college years general no comments this was an attempt by me in the early days to revise knight hawks. Theres a few fixes in them as well as a bit better organization and presentation. Frontier explorer magazine free fancreated electronic magazine with articles and other content related to star frontiers. Years of feedback and continued game system development has evolved this product into something that flows at the game table while getting out of the way of a good story. This is more of an opportunity than a difficulty, however.
Star frontiers is a game of space fantasy set in the distant future in a galaxy very unlike our own. The remastered modules are now offline star frontiers. Star frontiers list archive tsr company games role playing. Star frontiers, when it was introduced by tsr in 1980, was a conscious break from the. The rules were entirely different percentilebased, and the presentation was good. Star frontiers list archive free download as text file. Star frontiers is the classic science fiction game from tsr. I started this years ago but it kind of fell by the wayside over the years. Starships clash over unknown worlds star frontiers by tsr. During the next few years, a referees screen, miniatures, and a healthy number of game modules were released, including modules for the movies 2001. It hasnt been announced anywhere as far as i can tell, but that material is disappearing from those various star frontiers web. For a smoother experience, we recommend this approach.
This project is looking for art, articles homebrew material and original canon. With in what citizens of the concord call the orion frontier is a small region of space containing what resembles stellar nations known collectively to those that inhabit it as the zebulons expanse. Star frontiers digitally remastered original books reformatted into pdf s, and the star frontiersman fanzine. It is a game of heroic fantasy it is a game of heroic fantasy set in a backdrop of science fantasy, complete with faster than light speed vessels, strange alien races, robots, heroes, villains, and.
Knight hawks can be played as a beginning or advanced game when played seperately or can combine with and expand the original star frontiers tm alpha dawn game. Sfac3 zebulons guide to frontier space after decades of research, the university of zebulon has published the first volume of its longawaited guide to the wor. The game offered a spaceopera actionadventure setting. Alternity is a sciencefiction role playing game featuring dark matter modern day conspiracy, star drive futuristic space opera, gammaworld post apocalypse sciencefantasy, starcraft futuristic alien warfare, fantasy and tangents everything else. Frontier explorer magazine free fancreated electronic magazine with articles and. The content is produced by fans in the star frontiers community and the magazine is edited by community volunteers. Other friends have never tried the game before, but are eager to jump in and start. The star frontiers game touches on ftl only in brief.
Star frontiers adventure modules star frontiers wiki fandom. The free distribution of this revised edition of the outofprint game system and additional material provided through submissions by fans like me is not intended to detract income from. The primary difference is the covers which were magenta instead of blue. Spacedock ship recognition manual 5 the romulan star empire 2006 pdf ds9 the dominion war sourcebook the fires of armageddon 2001 pdf fans are still developing the game universe on the web, providing sourcebooks for voyager, enterprise, cardassians, maquis, pikes era, the movie era, postdominion war, and more. The author bill logan is the same guy that remastered star frontiers in pdf eleven years ago.
Star frontiers to alternity conversion submitted by seawolf. Star frontiers is a science fiction roleplaying game produced by tsr beginning in 1982. Zebulons guide to frontier space would be the last official star frontiers product. Scrap of star frontiers stuff except the 2001 and 2010 modules licensed. I recently made some new friends who used to play star frontiers, but no longer have the books or have not played the game in a long time. Dec 03, 2009 the person who puts out the star frontiersman magazine has also remastered the star frontiers rules and modules and released them all in pdf for free. Under the terms of the fan agreement, every scrap of star frontiers stuff except the 2001 and 2010 modules licensed from the movies of the same names is available for free on dwd studios download page. I have been contacted by wotc and asked to remove all of the materials for which they hold the. Star frontiers digitally remastered original books reformatted into pdfs. The 16page tactical operations manual describing the board game rules for ship combat filename.
Comparing the two is like comparing the movies star wars and 2001. I plan to try to give this old game new legs through these gazetteers, the first of which you hold in your hands or are reading on your computer. The star frontiers rpg wiki is dedicated to the classic star frontiers rpg. When you search for files video, music, software, documents etc, you will always find highquality star frontiers pdf files recently uploaded on downloadjoy or other most popular shared hosts. A previously undiscovered quirk of the laws of physics allows starships to jump to the void, a hyperspatial realm that greatly shortens the travel times between inhabited worlds, once they reach 1% of the speed of light 3,000 kms. A previously undiscovered quirk of the laws of physics allows starships to jump to the void, a hyperspatial realm that greatly shortens the travel times between inhabited worlds, once they reach 1% of the speed. Star frontiers, wizards of the coast, and the wizards of the coast logo are trademarks belonging to wizards of the coast, inc.
Playable as an expansion of the star frontiers tm alpha dawn role playing game or as a separate boardgame. The original box set was blue and a couple years later they released the star frontiers alpha dawn set which was the very same as the original boxed set just renamed after a number of expansions and modules started to arrive on the scene from tsr. That eras television and movie fare battlestar galactica, star wars, star trek, etc. The release of star frontiers science fiction role playing game introduced. Star frontiers adventure modules star frontiers wiki. There were 6 parts in total that i had published here. Star frontiers was a scifi role playing game published in the early 80s by tsr. It was shoved in a closet and ignored during the reign of lorraine williams because she wanted to push her buck rogers licensedmaterial and soak up the royalties. Where we have been able to recover the sites, they are brought back to life here to keep the material easily available to the star frontiers community. Id like to thank rrpg for being so supportive of my work, too its always nice to be able to post free content for folks to enjoy, and im glad. Frontier explorer magazine free fancreated electronic magazine with. Within that expanse are five major burgeoning stellar nations dralasite assembly. All of the information available on this wiki is meant to help consolidate information and give both veterangamers and newcomers all the information they ever wanted to know.
Board games free delivery possible on eligible purchases. This article takes the edits that i did for the first 4 that went into the frontier explorer issue 11 magazine also here as a free pdf, and. Star frontiers digitally remastered original books reformatted into pdfs, and the star frontiersman fanzine. Sfkh2 mutiny on the eleanor moraes sitting in a burned out clearing, the survey ship eleanor moraes looks just like she did 45 hours ago. Star frontiers is an outofprint tsr rpg that has been lovingly. At the moment much of this wiki is still under construction. Star frontiers is an outofprint tsr rpg that has been lovingly remastered by bill logan. Star frontiers tsrs lost scifi rpg is now free to download. Mutiny on the eleanor moraes star frontiers module sfkh2 by ken rolston. As always, the star frontiersman is free and always will be and you dont have to feel guilty about just downloading it and enjoying it for free. Star trek roleplaying game last unicorn memory alpha fandom. The frontier code repository this is a version control system that can be used to store source code, images, distribution packages and other resources for star frontiers related software projects.
Contentsshow alpha dawn adventures assault on starship omicron minimodule included with referees screen the volturnus cycle sf0. Mutiny on the eleanor moraes star frontiers module sfkh2 by ken rolston, sfkh2. See more ideas about pen and paper games, sci fi and sci fi art. See more ideas about pen and paper games, rpg and classic rpg. This board game of starship combat was published as part of the knight hawks supplement for tsrs star frontiers role playing game. Joes video got me thinking about how my start into the world of rpgs. Star frontiers official character record sheets by tsr staff. Herein is presented a list of adventure modules for star frontiers published by tsr. I never played star frontiers, but from what i gather frontierspace is the spiritual successor for a few reasons. The star frontiersman is a community supported fan magazine for the star frontiers roleplaying game. You could also use this with a single seasoned character if you wanted to have a one on one side adventure. Frontierspace is built upon the foundation of the d00lite system, the same game engine used to power barebones fantasy and covert ops roleplaying games. Review recently rereleased pdfs of star frontierss.
Issue 25 of the star frontiersman is now available for download. The star frontiers game certainly has a different feel from that evoked by. God forbid youre blessed with one of the couple systems that actually bothers to have detailed ship construction, then youre guaranteed to never find an even remotely accurate deckplan. Star frontiers in alternity star frontiers in star drive. Star frontiers takes place near the center of a spiral galaxy the setting does not specify whether the galaxy is our own milky way. Theyve even got remasters of the star frontiers adventure modules. So star frontiers is back, better then ever, and, best of all, free, at the below web site. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
The rules were simple and on the whole lent to the game being very fluid. Dmca procedure to remove your content from our site. Star frontiers alpha dawn box set rarpdf usen 14 mb. A final project is to complete the online, wiki version of the star frontiersman articles on the star frontiers network wiki. The star frontiers main site has scans of the original books but star frontiersman has fully remastered rules. For years, this material has been freely available on various star frontiers web sites, supposedly with wotcs consent. Another option for a larger group would be to have nothru running from the pirates and have the players get caught up in. Two modules also recreated the plot and setting of the movies 2001. That same author also owns and operates a star frontiers fan site and fanzine, starfrontiersman, since around 2005. If search results are not what you looking for please give us feedback on where we canor should improve.
Star frontiers is tsrs early foray into the realm of science fiction rpgs. Ares magazine 10 the return of the stainless steel rat. Star frontiers was tsrs sciencefiction space opera rpg. Star frontiers 20012010 adventure modules waynes books. Generic universal role playing game 4 cyberpunk 2020 3 star frontiers.
This boxed set is the base set for the star frontiers system by tsr inc. Star frontiers alpha dawn box set rar pdf usen 14 mb star frontiers character record sheets rar pdf usen 3 mb star frontiers addons rar pdf usen 6 mb starspawn of volturnus rar pdf usen 2 mb sundown on starmist rar pdf usen 6 mb the war machine rar pdf usen 4 mb volturnus, planet of mystery rar pdf. Palalyrn cluster site that expands the star frontiers campaign map. The alpha dawn rules only mention how fast ftl is, and do not describe how it is achieved. Many many years ago, i put these articles together for running star frontiers, and now i want to brush the dust them off and put them back into play. A space odyssey adventure module star frontiers by. Over the years, many online star frontiers websites have been lost as free hosting sites such as aol and geocities have shut down. Star frontiers ships have decks perpendicular to thrust. But now, most of her crew lies positioned in the thick alien brush around the clearingsilent and unseen. Wizards of the coast recently began uploading star frontiers material to, including a pod copy of alpha dawn. The primary difference is the covers which were magenta instead of. Review of star frontiers boxed set rpgnet rpg game index.
This is a complex game, and even after you play your. Hope you guys enjoy the ramblings of an aging gamer, and enjoy this brief. Star frontiers, wizards of the coast, and the wizards of the coast logo are trademarks belonging to wizards of the coas. For those of you who just have the pdf version, you can. Jul 27, 2011 i was asked, what are my top five roleplaying games. Volturnus, planet of mystery star frontiers adventure 1 by mark acres. To this end, the remastered products, which were mostly just reorganized versions of the original modules, have been removed from the site. Apr 06, 2017 a commercial for star frontiers game from 1983.
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