Rules: Science Fiction

A Sky Full of Ships Space Fleet Rules

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A Sky Full of Ships are a set of free wargames rules for space fleet rules in which the player plays an admiral, commanding large fleets:

Instead of being just the captain of a few ships, you take the place of an admiral, commanding entire fleets. Using simple, fast moving game mechanics, these rules attempt to portray the important aspects of huge fleet engagements without becoming too bogged down in time consuming detail. They’re for those players willing to sacrifice some complexity to achieve a fast moving, playable, and most importantly, FUN game.

Laplace, Newton & Lagrange Space Combat Game

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Laplace, Newton & Lagrange is a is a

game of ship to ship combat in outer space. Using a unique movement system that forces players to deal with momentum, and a fast and simple combat system.

Giant Monster Invasion!

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Giant Monster Invasion is

A table-top wargame for 2 or more players. It’s all about giant monsters, big cities, monsters in big cities, monsters thrashing big cities…you get the jist of it. The core rules are less than a dozen pages, and there’s also a bare-bones rules-lite version of it. Regular updates with new monster packs, some expansion packs, and so on.

Honoring cinema’s greatest giant monsters!

Babylon 5 Fleet Book For Full Thrust

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Here’s a Full Thrust fleet book for the ships of Babylon 5. Obviously, you’ll need to have a copy of Full Thrust.

Starship Trooper Rules

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Kurt Bowker has written a set of free wargames rules set in the Starship Troopers movie universe. I’m not sure where you would get the miniatures to go with these — perhaps Ground Zero Games has something that could be used.