Mothership, the award-winning indie horror RPG, is getting a boxed set

MothershipThe boxed starter pack for ‘Tabletop Role-Playing Game’ (or ‘Game of the Year”) will be available soon. Kickstarter’s Tuesday launch saw it surpass its target of $20,000 in just a few hours. A physical copy can be purchased for $59 and delivery is expected in November 2022.

Publisher Tuesday Knight Games is running the campaign through Dec. 2, and it offers multiple stretch goals, which would unlock printable loadouts, more monsters, and a three-panel Warden’s Screen for the game master.

Published for the first time in 2018. MothershipSean McCoy illustrated and wrote the story. It was inspired by movies like Alien and Dead Space. Event HorizonThis is the. It allows players to assume the roles of scientists, engineers, androids and marines who are exploring the near future. It’s easy to use the rules-lite system, which provides quick instructions and single-page guidelines for character creation and starship building. It’s also particularly deadly, with many campaigns designed with a glorious total party kill in mind.

Mothership In 2019, Gen Con Gaming convention brought out a new generation of gamers. Mothership: Player’s Survival GuideFor best game, the Ennie Award was won. The same year, MothershipModule Dead PlanetA silver Ennie Award was also awarded for the best adventure. Since that time it’s remained one of the most popular indie TRPGs around, regularly ranking among the best-selling products on DriveThruRPG.

Image: Tuesday Knight Games

Image via Tuesday Knight Games

There are many fun upgrade options available on Kickstarter, including a Deluxe version with adventure modules. Dead Planet A Pound of FleshAnd Gradient DescentYou can find it here. There’s also a $199 bundle that includes a bunch of additional pamphlet-sized mini-modules, a t-shirt, and exclusive dice. You can also get the digital edition at $29.

A physical copy can be obtained Mothership: Player’s Survival GuideRight now, you can get the book for just $14.99 from the online Tuesday Knight Games storefront The book comes with a PDF that is free and can be downloaded separately on DriveThruRPG.