Free League Publishing have just announced a massive slate of pre-orders for their multiple award-winning ALIEN The Roleplaying Game.
The pre-orders include the Evolved Edition of ALIEN The Roleplaying Game, the standalone cinematic adventure Rapture Protocol, a new Starter Set, a new Miniatures Set, and a new MU/TH/UR Screen, ahead of their general release on November 18.
Check out the full details below, and make sure to check out the pre-order link HERE:
Core Rulebook
ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Evolved Edition ($57.99) expands upon the original beloved TTRPG experience and provides an updated and revised version that will feel both modern and fresh for rookie and veteran players. The Evolved core rules include new artwork, new content, and a variety of new tools for players and Game Mothers alike, all fully compatible with previous releases and game material. Thrilling new aspects bursting from the Evolved Edition include:
- A bold new look and feel to the Core Rulebook, with all new page layouts by Johan Nohr (of MÖRK BORG fame), new interior maps and artwork, and a stunning new core book cover by renowned artist Colm Geoghegan (Creepy Duck Design)
- Life path character generation
- Revised and expanded rules for talents, stress and panic, and stealth
- Revised combat rules for armor, ammo, grenades, stuns, skirmishes, and spaceships
- New iconic weapons, items, ships, and locations from the hit film Alien: Romulus
- Various new rules and tools in high demand from players, including zero gravity, miniatures play support, and expanded campaign play
- The Tartarus Sector campaign setting
- Last Survivor, a robust solo mode designed by masters of the solo trade, Shawn Tomkin and Matt Click.
Starter Set
Redesigned as the perfect starting point for newcomers to roleplaying in the ALIEN universe, the new Evolved Edition of the Starter Set ($39.99) contains everything players need for game night. Key Features:
- Rules booklet with abridged Evolved Edition rules
- Updated edition of the fan-favorite Hope’s Last Day cinematic adventure, expanded into three acts
- A huge double-sided map (format 35 x 22 inches) with one side depicting chartered space in the year 2183 and the other featuring the Hadley’s Hope terraforming colony, known from ALIENS
- Five pre-generated characters to choose from
- Playing cards for gear, combat initiative, personal agendas, and panic responses
- Cardboard tokens for characters and creatures
- Rules reference sheets
- A useful supply dial for keeping track of crucial resources such as air, ammunition, or time
- Ten engraved base dice and ten stress dice, designed specifically for the ALIEN The Roleplaying Game
- A high-quality plastic miniature of a Xenomorph
Rapture Protocol
Rapture Protocol ($39.99) is a complete cinematic adventure for ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Evolved Edition. It is a stand-alone adventure but serves as the first installment of the Jeremiah Saga trilogy. The adventure is designed for 3–5 players plus the Game Mother and returns to the roots of the ALIEN franchise. The set features a crew of a small starfreighter on a resupply run to the remote Jeremiah VI industrial colony, which, unbeknownst to them, is crawling with danger as far as the eye can see. Key Features:
- The main Rapture Protocol scenario book
- A huge double-sided map (format format 35 x 22 inches) featuring the starfreighter USS Fidanza on one side and the Jeremiah VI mining base on the other
- Five pre-generated characters to choose from
- Playing cards for personal agendas and NPCs
- Cardboard tokens for characters and creatures
- Player maps and handouts
Miniatures Set
Complementing Rapture Protocol, the new Miniatures Set ($59.99) features 20 high-quality miniatures of soldiers, space truckers, and Xenomorphs. These miniatures in the 28mm scale are perfectly sized for use on the large battle maps included in Rapture Protocol and Hope’s Last Day. In addition, the Miniatures Set includes a booklet with simplified combat rules that make it possible to play quick skirmish battle rules in the ALIEN universe using the included miniatures.
MU/TH/UR Screen
Free League also offers a deluxe Game Mother’s Screen ($24.99) in landscape format. It features the look of a MU/TH/UR ship intelligence interface panel on the outside and a host of useful tables and essential information on the inside, while keeping the GM’s plans hidden from the eyes of inquisitive players.
The writer of this piece was: Craig Neilson-Adams (aka Ceej)
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