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Spica Publishing is pleased to announce that its latest product for Mongoose Traveller – System Book 1: Katringa – will be available from RPGnow and DrivethruRPG from Monday 29th November. This 30-page PDF is written by Richard Hazlewood with physical data by Constantine Thomas, and will be available for $6.99.
“Traveller” and the Traveller logo are Trademarks owned by Far Future Enterprises, Inc. and are used with permission. The Traveller Main Rulebook is available from Mongoose Publishing.
We’re pleased to announce that a print edition of ACER is also available from our Lulu store:
To celebrate the release of Allies, Contacts, Enemies and Rivals (now available from DTRPG for only $9.99!) Spica Publishing is permanently reducing the price of its other products! If you’ve been putting off buying Career Book 1, Career Book 2, or the Nemesis Class Pursuit Ship then now is the ideal time to pick them up!
Career Book 1 is now available for only $3.99, and includes 8 new careers for use in your Traveller campaign!
Career Book 2 is now available for $9.99, and introduces 14 new careers and pre-career options for your Traveller game!
Nemesis Class Pursuit Ship is now avalaible for $5.99, presenting a brand new ship design with detailed deckplans, three complete Nemesis crews to use as NPCs, and new vehicles!
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Spica Publishing is pleased to announce that Allies, Contacts, Enemies, and Rivals (ACER) is now available for purchase as a PDF from Drivethrurpg and RPGnow!
ACER continues Spica Publishing’s fine tradition of producing high-quality supplementary material for the Traveller RPG, presenting over 60 fully detailed NPCs to help and hinder your players, a PsiTac team, individual Patrons, complete Free Trader, Scout/Courier, and Mercenary Cruiser starship crews and a marine striker platoon! Also included are 48 quick NPC statblocks to use as ‘mooks’ in combat situations. ACER is available for $9.99 as a downloadable PDF from DrivethruRPG.com and rpgnow.com. A 6-page PDF preview is also available. Purchase ACER from DrivethruRPG now! |
“Traveller” and the Traveller logo are Trademarks owned by Far Future Enterprises, Inc. and are used with permission. The Traveller Main Rulebook is available from Mongoose Publishing.
Spica Publishing is pleased to announce the upcoming release of “Allies, Contacts, Enemies, and Rivals” (ACER) on Friday 3rd September 2010!
This will be our fourth supplement for Traveller and presents a wide assortment of pre-generated NPCs to help and hinder your players, as well as three full starship crews and a marine platoon.
ACER will be available for $9.99 as a downloadable PDF, via DrivethruRPG.com and rpgnow.com.
“Traveller” and the Traveller logo are Trademarks owned by Far Future Enterprises, Inc. and are used with permission. The Traveller Main Rulebook is available from Mongoose Publishing.
Spica Publishing is pleased to announce the release of a series of free desktop wallpapers that you can download from our new Desktop Wallpaper page. These wallpapers are completely free of charge and are available in a variety of aspect ratios for your desktops, and include cover art from all our existing products… as well as from some new products that are on the way!
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The long-awaited Allies, Contacts, Enemies and Rivals (ACER) book is currently pencilled in for an August 2010 release. Written by John Griffiths and Richard Hazlewood, it contains over 40 pages of fully detailed NPCs and organisations to help or hinder your characters, including a full Marine platoon and the crew of a Mercenary Cruiser! |
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System Book 1: Katringa is a brand new product in the pipeline (currently in layout and final editing), pencilled in for a September 2010 release. Written by Richard Hazlewood and Constantine Thomas, this is the first in a series of books describing fully detailed, realistic planetary systems and societies that you can insert into any Traveller or SF game. |
You can download the wallpaper showcasing the cover art for these two new products (as well as our other products) from the new Desktop Wallpaper page. Additionally, we plan to post previews of both products soon so stay tuned for more announcements!
Welcome to the new look Spica Publishing website! We’ve been very busy updating things here over the past couple of weeks, and the new site will give us lots of room to grow.
To navigate around the site, use the links at the top of the page (below the Spica Publishing logo). Alternatively, you can use the “On This Site” links in the sidebar on the right.
At the top of the sidebar you’ll find links to the DTRPG Spica store where you can purchase our PDFs, the Spica forums, Facebook, and Twitter pages (please register or follow us to keep up with the latest updates!). We’ve also got a direct feed from Spica Twitter, and some links to Other Sites of interest. If you’re looking for news posts about a specific topic, you can find it easily using the “News Topics” list, or you can search through the Archives by month.
We also have a shiny new blog (the “News & Updates” link at the top of the page) that is hosted on this site; we’ll be posting updates on new products, sales, and anything else related to Spica Publishing there, as well as updating the facebook and twitter pages. You can enter your email address in the “Subscribe to Blog!” form in the sidebar on the right of the page in order to receive emails whenever we post an update to the new blog. If you want to comment on any posts on the blog, just click on the title of the entry and then you can comment there.
Hopefully everything is working fine – if it isn’t then please let us know by commenting on this post (or by posting on the Spica forums).
Spica Publishing is pleased to announce the release of Career Book 2, the sequel to our highly successful Career Book 1!
With art by Nik Kraakenes, Career Book 2 offers 2 new pre-career options: Univeristy and Graduate School, along with 2 new methods for determining Background Skills and an alternative Injury Table. In addition, there are 2 new skills and an expanded variant of one of the skills from the TMB.
But the heart of CB2 is, of course, the new careers: 14 new careers for you game or campaign, complete with Mishap and Events tables. Backing all of this up are 57 pre-generated NPCs, ready for use when you need them.
Spica Publishing also has a special offer on CB2: order a print edition of CB2 and receive the PDF of CB2 for free before the print edition is available. You’ll also receive a pair of specially commissioned d6s, emblazoned with the Spica Publishing logo!
Visit the Spica Publishing, Mongoose Publishing or SFRPG forums for full details of this exclusive offer!