State of the Galaxy
Posted on Oct 4, 2011 in Orion Quadrant | 0 comments
In the far future galaxy of Free Spacer, it is year 362 of the Immortal Age, the dawn of the sixth galactic age. The Milky Way is an archipelago of balkanised Quadrants each with a powerful Cardinal Society at their centres. While Ether Technology’s ability to manipulate and fold Space-Time has linked these powerful Societies uncomfortably close...
Read MoreAliens of Free Spacer: Meet the Atoli
Posted on Nov 24, 2010 in Orion Quadrant | 0 comments
Jeff stomped out of the crowded refugee camp pushing the taller aliens out of his path. The useless medics couldn’t fix his failing rebreather. Still, they were polite enough to mention that he would suffocate in the Nitrogen rich air without it. He cursed himself for coming to this desolate moon. Those gold Atoli sisters should have told him the...
Read MoreN00bs, 1st timers, & Scuttling Sessions
Posted on Nov 4, 2010 in Blog | 2 comments
I conducted the first Free Spacer playtest session in Toronto with a group of n00bs. The group was one of the biggest I have ever run, six players, not a one who knew a thing about Free Spacer and only two who had really played an RPG. I’m not saying they were complete snow white virgins; they are all video gamers who’ve played CRPGs like Oblivion...
Read MoreCreation of Free Spacer Aliens
Posted on May 20, 2010 in Orion Quadrant | 2 comments
Last Post I told you all about aliens and my journey to bring aliens into Free Spacer. I was asked to tell you more about “the method used to design your aliens… …How did you determine your desired criteria for what was acceptable and what wasn’t”. Random Alien Generator One of the Pillars of Design for Free Spacer is that the game allows the...
Read MoreAliens: Wrinkled Foreheads vs. Tentacles
Posted on May 10, 2010 in Articles | 4 comments
Aliens are integral to the setting of my upcoming Space RPG Free Spacer. When I began to create the Free Spacer setting, I had many decisions to make about the people that would populate the Milky Way Galaxy. Would I have Aliens and, if so, what sort do I have? Here are my choices and their emergent repercussions. Life out there… The first and foremost...
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