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List of D6 System books is a listing of commercially released books from West End Games, its successors, and licensees for the D6 System role-playing game.This does not include various free downloads, fan-made works or forthcoming releases.
D6 Space is a generic science fiction role-playing game (RPG) based on the D6 System.Although derived, in part, from material originally presented in The Star Wars Roleplaying Game, D6 Space is published as a stand-alone rulebook (not dependent upon or requiring other D6 System or Star Wars rulebooks) and is supported by its own line of supplements.
Silent Death is a miniatures space battle game by Iron Crown Enterprises (ICE), based on the Star Strike sourcebook to the Spacemaster role-playing game, but with vastly simplified mechanics. In particular, combat is fast and lethal, and so chances of crewman death or ship destruction are frighteningly high in a single battle.
In Deathwatch the players take the role of Space Marines as they perform various combat missions. These individuals are recruited from their native Chapters (fighting units of approximately 1,000 men that are broadly inspired by medieval knightly orders) to serve in squads as part of the eponymous Deathwatch, a military arm of the Inquisition, which is a vast organization composed of religious ...
Space travel is also a possibility, with some modules taking place on spaceships or other planets. The game also hints at the idea of traveling to alternate universes, where mental powers, magic, or alternate technologies exist, opening up the possibility for fantasy , steampunk , post-apocalyptic, or any other game setting the players may want.
Death in Dunwich, written by Ed Wimble, was Theatre of the Mind's first licensed adventure for Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu role-playing game. [1] The adventure starts out with a murder mystery regarding an art dealer found dead in the town of Dunwich. [2] The book includes the adventure; statistics for pre-generated characters
In the 1989 two-player board game Space Hulk, one player takes the role of Space Marine Terminators, superhuman elite soldiers who have been sent to investigate a wrecked spaceship drifting in interstellar space; the other player takes the role of Tyranid Genestealers, an aggressive alien species that have made their home aboard the wreck.
William A. Barton reviewed Death Duel with the Destroyers in The Space Gamer No. 52. [1] Barton commented that "Death Duel with the Destroyers could provide a good evening or two of superheroic action. If you haven't yet given up on V&V, wish to wait for the revised rules, or feel up to adapting it to another system, it could prove worth your ...