Rocket Age is an ENnie-winning RPG written by Ken Spencer and produced by Cubicle 7 back in 2013. It's a game of "retro-future sci-fi past" where our solar system is populated fully with 1930s-style pulp science fiction reminiscent of Flash Gordon. Now it's coming to D&D 5E under the control of its creator and his company, Why Not Games!
"Rocket Age (5e) is a radium punk sci-fi RPG set in a 1938 that never was and a Solar System that should have been. The corebook offers 17 playable species, 5 classes, backgrounds, equipment, feats, psychic powers, vehicles (and vehicle combat rules), aliens foes, and more. Explore the jungles of Venus! Fight Nazis on Mars! Challenge the Europans for dominate of Jupiter!"
It's over on Kickstarter, and you can pick up the PDF for just $10, or the hardcover for $50. It features ruins on Mars, ray guns, chrome rocket ships, jungles on Venus, life in Jupiter's clouds, and more.
This D&D 5E version has 17 species (races) -- alien Europans, apelike Venusians, Martians, Robomen, and so on. Also it features new classes like the Agent, Scientist, and Soldier, and a brand new psionics system!
"Rocket Age (5e) is a radium punk sci-fi RPG set in a 1938 that never was and a Solar System that should have been. The corebook offers 17 playable species, 5 classes, backgrounds, equipment, feats, psychic powers, vehicles (and vehicle combat rules), aliens foes, and more. Explore the jungles of Venus! Fight Nazis on Mars! Challenge the Europans for dominate of Jupiter!"
It's over on Kickstarter, and you can pick up the PDF for just $10, or the hardcover for $50. It features ruins on Mars, ray guns, chrome rocket ships, jungles on Venus, life in Jupiter's clouds, and more.
This D&D 5E version has 17 species (races) -- alien Europans, apelike Venusians, Martians, Robomen, and so on. Also it features new classes like the Agent, Scientist, and Soldier, and a brand new psionics system!
