I am pleased to report that within the first week of the jam we already have two submissions! That’s a record for early submissions, I believe. Browsing various social media channels, I understand that some clarifications could be beneficial, if not necessary. For instance, questions about challenge tests and consequences. If you can fit itContinue reading “One week in: Submitting a one page adventure”
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Why: One Page Adventure Jam?
So far, the jams have contributed to the Expanse RPG community 12 free one-page adventures. These can be fitted into and adapted to your own campaigns, used as one-shots on conventions, or used as introductory adventures for new players. The first jam ran in the late summer of 2021, and resulted in a collection ofContinue reading “Why: One Page Adventure Jam?”
Life in the black, diverse lethality
This is a post about the ongoing One Page Adventure Jam 2023: Life in the Black. Living in space, whether on a ship or station, comes with a constant risk of death. Traversing the expanse in a tin can may be comparable to 15th century explorers, boarding wooden ships using wind striking canvas for propulsion,Continue reading “Life in the black, diverse lethality”
Announcement: 2023 One Page Adventure Jam “Life in the Black”!
The One Page Adventure Jam of 2023 starts now! This year’s jam is titled “Life in the Black”, because it is all about how belters, eathers, and martians, survive in the black. What they have to do to survive, the opportunities they may find, and who they must deal with, in their struggle to stayContinue reading “Announcement: 2023 One Page Adventure Jam “Life in the Black”!”
Scouts incoming, get ready for data transfer!
When I checked my e-mail this morning, I found a promotional copy of the Trades of the Expanse: Scouts (release on Green Ronin store and DrivethruRPG today, 31.08.2023). The release is accompanied by a deep dive on today’s ThursdAGE (at 2pm Pacific, 5pm Eastern, and 23:00 CEST). This free promo copy feels like an incredibleContinue reading “Scouts incoming, get ready for data transfer!”
One Page Adventure Jam 2023
The time is upon us, this year’s jam is just around the corner. This year the discussion around topic or theme takes us back to the roots of the novels. The announcement is imminent, details to follow.
Stealth ships and other missing deck plans
The number of deck plans available for players and GMs are considerable. The Ships of the Expanse (SoE) sourcebook provides a substantial amount and variation. However, as is inevitable, players and GMs want more. Not only that, we want them in high resolution for use with VTTs, and in print for use at the table.Continue reading “Stealth ships and other missing deck plans”
Community creations: immersive navigation and travelling
Fan made creations are an inevitable and essential feature of roleplaying games. Whether it’s fan made adventures, new player or game master resources, play aids and tools, or fan led live-play events and cons. They are what keep games alive after they are out of print, and adds to and expands the ecology of allContinue reading “Community creations: immersive navigation and travelling”
Live-play “Those Who Trust”
Last weekend, Sunday 2 April, the winning submission of a run through of the 2022 One-Page Adventure Jam was streamed live in a collaborative event between Green Ronin Publishing, Abraxas’ Precipice, and The Expanse RPG Fan Community. This is a podcast recording (audio only) This is the recording of the stream.
OPAJ22 Winner Live-Play
Over the last two years the Facebook Expanse Roleplaying Game community and its sister GM group have run a one-page adventure jam. This site was in part created to facilitate those events as it grows beyond Facebook to include the entire Expanse RPG community. For the 2022 jam we coordinated with Green Ronin and Abraxas’Continue reading “OPAJ22 Winner Live-Play”
The Expanse RPG Fan Community 