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Talking Space Opera

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Lets talk widescreen, big idea sci-fi. Games of space fleets, interstellar empires, sometimes aliens-- big ideas and lasers. Games like Star Trek Adventures, Traveller, Fading Suns, Space Wyrm vs Moonicorn, Dune, Coriolis, Scum & Villainy, Ashen Stars, Star Wars, Last Fleet, and the like. Talking Space Opera is another in our series of community discussions. It looks at sci-fi gaming and this tent-pole sub-genre. Our discussion ranges widely but includes: What is Space Opera, Space Combat, Aliens, Space Travel, Making Characters Not Feel Small in a Big Universe, Collaborative Building, and more.

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Once More into the Void
Cluster
Rust Hulks
Fellowship
Starscape
Storm Furies
Rebel Few
Tachyon Squadron
Superbandit
Stars Without Number
Golgotha
Through the Void
Uncharted Worlds

Recommended Reading: Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction

Find out more about the Open Hearth Gaming Community
Support us on Patreon!
Our actual play podcast can be found here
Follow us on Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrpg
Mastodon: @[email protected]

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Content provided by Open Hearth Gaming and Open Hearth Gaming Community. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Open Hearth Gaming and Open Hearth Gaming Community or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Lets talk widescreen, big idea sci-fi. Games of space fleets, interstellar empires, sometimes aliens-- big ideas and lasers. Games like Star Trek Adventures, Traveller, Fading Suns, Space Wyrm vs Moonicorn, Dune, Coriolis, Scum & Villainy, Ashen Stars, Star Wars, Last Fleet, and the like. Talking Space Opera is another in our series of community discussions. It looks at sci-fi gaming and this tent-pole sub-genre. Our discussion ranges widely but includes: What is Space Opera, Space Combat, Aliens, Space Travel, Making Characters Not Feel Small in a Big Universe, Collaborative Building, and more.

Selected Games Mentioned
Once More into the Void
Cluster
Rust Hulks
Fellowship
Starscape
Storm Furies
Rebel Few
Tachyon Squadron
Superbandit
Stars Without Number
Golgotha
Through the Void
Uncharted Worlds

Recommended Reading: Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction

Find out more about the Open Hearth Gaming Community
Support us on Patreon!
Our actual play podcast can be found here
Follow us on Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrpg
Mastodon: @[email protected]

  continue reading

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