Here we are looking at pdf and book titles for Fantasy farmland, hinterlands and villages and other rural environments on Drive Thru RPG.
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Starting Points
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Games such as Starfinder, Troika and even Star Wars are space fantasy. A little bit of everything, in space. And Spelljammer!
For sci-fi related tools there's a guide for sci-fi. Finally for more PDF titles try Random Table Titles for Fantasy.
Major Titles
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Some PDFs are much larger and comprehensive.
- dicegeeks has The Book of Random Tables: Fantasy Space, with 25 d100 tables to get you started.
- For a deck of short adventures, Sidequest Decks: Science Fantasy from Inkwell Ideas has 50+ cards that will help you out.
- Ken Wickham has something different with Grammar Fuel: Genres giving 44 d100 lists of nouns, adjectives and adverbs for a number of genres useful to Space Fantasy. These include fantasy, sci-fi, war, mystery, superhero and horror..
Free and Pay What You Want Options
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If you like pdfs and random tables then there are some options. And where you find one you might find more...
- Stars Without Number from Sine Nomine Publishing is a free sci-fi RPG, which also has many pages or random tables. And a fantasy version in Worlds Without Number. Between the two there is lots of inspiration for science fantasy games.
Smaller Titles
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To find more related titles by a particular publisher the "Customers Who Bought This Title also Purchased" bar at the bottom of product description is useful.
- the Lifeform Maker from Ennead Games which creates alien creatures and life forms.
- The Baroque Science Fantasy God Generator from Gorgzu Games has 10+ tables for creating a deity of space fantasy.
- Space Fantasy Ruins from ChaosGen (me) has 6 tables for creating quick space ruins
Other Titles
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Things that don't fit in the other categories.
- Troika from Melsonian Arts Council is a perfect example of quirky space fantasy. It's not got a whole lot of random tables but it is a simple system for trying Space Fantasy RPGs. It uses random tables for character concept / profession, spells, monster mien, and anywhere else it matters.
Finishing Up
This will get updated in the future, but leave a comment with other titles if you have one to share.
