In this episode of Tabletopped, we venture into the dark corridors of sci-fi horror with MOTHERSHIP, the critically acclaimed indie TTRPG! In it we:
Break down the innovative stress and panic system
Share our experiences running horrifying space scenarios
Discuss how to create the perfect atmosphere of cosmic dreadJoin our seasoned panel of GMs—Nick, Franco, Rio, and Shade—as we draw from over 50 years of Game Mastering experience to help you navigate the terrors of deep space gaming.
Character creation and the four classic archetypes (Teamster, Scientist, Android, Marine)
Creating tension through environmental storytelling and resource management
How to balance horror and player agency in your campaignsWhether you're a veteran GM looking to add some horror to your sci-fi, or a new Warden hoping to run your first deadly space mission, this episode offers valuable insights to help your crew survive... or die trying.
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Theme music by Michelle Poulin