
HARD LIGHT ARGONAUTS
A downloadable TTRPG
.// THE GAME
Tabletop RPG.
Six Sided Dice, Paper + Pencil is all you need. Print and Play. 8 pages long full ruleset.
Inspired by, Hyper Light Drifter, Traveller, Numenera, OSR TTRPGS, Risk of Rain, Transistor, Ghost in the Shell, Nier automata, ASCII ART, and Breakcore.
Scavenge powercells and loot from G District hoping to SLASH some Drones along the way and meet friendly fellow ARGONAUTS.
[#ERROR_ARGONAUTS_aren't_all_nice.]
.// WARNING! PUBLIC DOMAIN SYSTEM
[Please don't just repost. Atleast HACK it]
.// What's included?
- Rules, Creatures
- Adventure generator
- Building Generator
- Room Generator
- Exploration procedure
- Profile Sheet for your player ARGONAUTS [that is the Profile Sheet PDF].
- Some other PDFs [different ways to print/read]
FOLLOW SETUP FOR EACH PLAYER AND GM GENERATES A SESSION USING TOOLS ON THE LAST PAGE.
.// Premise:
No Credits. No Hope. No Safety.
Only Guns, Hard Light and Hacking.
An ARGONAUTS life. Adventure & Agony.
Get out there and Get some moola.
The GLIGHT has corrupted major infrastructure and the Drones of civilisations past. So it ain’t easy. Scavenge powercells and loot from G District hoping to SLASH some Drones along the way and meet friendly fellow ARGONAUTS.
Hack’n’Grab through abandoned zones in the G Districts. Loot it for some easy credits. Actually scratch that. Hard earned credits. That is what you tell the clients.
This message costed 100 credits to deliver. Pay at the nearest terminal.
.// Download versions:
*UPDATED FORMAT, SPELLING, PAGE NUMBERS and NEW VERSIONS
NORMAL PDF Document. Full page.
DARK MODE PDF is same as normal PDF but black background white text.
NEW* EASY READ FONT is same as normal PDF but no dot font [Courier New Prime Font] and slight reformatting taking advantage of gained space.
ZINE VERSION is a single page print. Fold to make zine.
FOLD GUIDE is a picture helping you make zine.
HALF SIZE VERSION you need to print on both sides, flip on small side, staples needed in middle. will make a booklet easily. Pay attention to PDF order.
NEW* SINGLE COLUMN is same as normal PDF each column is a seperate page. Good for phone and most likely is good for a thermal printer [not tested]
Profile Sheets PDF. The basic ARGONAUT proflie sheet . 2 per page.
Profile Sheet + Cheatsheet PDF. 1 ARGONAUT proflie sheet + Cheat sheet.
.// SCI FI MAP MAKING
If you want to make sci fi maps feel free to use some free public domain art.
https://markgosbell.itch.io/classic-science-fiction-symbols
I recommend Dungeon scrawl or Photoshop equivalent with these symbols.
Updated | 24 days ago |
Status | Released |
Category | Physical game |
Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 total ratings) |
Author | MarkGosbell |
Genre | Adventure, Role Playing |
Tags | ascii, Board Game, OSR, Print & Play, public-domain, Sci-fi, Tabletop, Tabletop role-playing game |
Asset license | Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal |
Average session | About an hour |
Languages | English |
Accessibility | Color-blind friendly, High-contrast |
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