In Prey, the recent Predator movie, there are numerous call backs to the previous movies. One in particular that stood out, to me at least, was the net launcher weapon the Predator uses. Originally introduced in the 1990 film Predator 2, this is one of the few weapons in the […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
It’s Gencon this weekend, and while I couldn’t attend, I’ve been following the product announcements and news as much as I can. New Starfinder books announced: Scoured Stars collected adventure path! A book about Ports of Call (actually they are doing that for both PF2E and Starfinder)! Golarion World, the […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
Picture the scene – Your players have just come back from the Vast having fought off some unspeakable horror, and they are ready to return to civilized space. Only, coming back from Gods Knows Where means you are coming back to the fringes of the space you know, and at […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Have you ever watched a show and seen an idea so wild you just had to incorporate it into your next GM session? That was my feeling watching the giant mutant caterpillar attack on Netflix’s new Resident Evil show. It’s in the first episode, and the encounter is a bit […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
The new Dark Archive book is out for Pathfinder 2nd Edition, which wouldn’t normally effect Starfinder much, but the Time Mage Dedication looks like it’s stealing a bit of the Precog’s thunder. More specifically, the feat What Could Have Been – Allusions to Arcane and a certain Sting song aside, […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
I don’t cover a lot of Star Trek here. Part of that is, despite a host of time travel shenanigans, near omnipotent psychics of all strips, energy beings with powers that defy all physics, and a stream of techno-babble, Trek is the hard science sci-fi show when compared to Wars. […]
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
One thing I see a lot of in Starfinder is small encounter maps. Some of that is a by product of fantasy games and the familiarity of that intimate combat space, and some of it is without a doubt the result of the 22×26 square battle map the GM likely […]
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
Watching the new Obi-Wan series something stuck out to me. First introduced in the Rebels cartoon, the Sith Inquisitors all have light sabers that are not only dual-weapons, they also all feature a relatively unique hilt setup that allows the blades to rotate like a fan. It’s not used very […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
So Morbius hasn’t exactly managed to conquer the box office with it’s re-release this weekend, Morbin memes non-withstanding, and full disclosure – I haven’t seen the film yet either. But fear not, stalwart Morb-fans! I’m very familiar with the character of Michael Morbius and his long existence in Marvel comics. […]
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes