Designers | Ken Carpenter, Rob Vaux, Keith R. A. DeCandido, Gavin Downing, Lee Hammock, Kelly Hill, Christina Kamnikar |
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Publishers | Alderac Entertainment Group |
Publication | 2002 |
Genres | Science fiction |
Systems | d20 System |
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The Farscape RPG (2002) was a role-playing game based on the D20 System as an adaptation of the TV series, and was the first d20-based RPG from Alderac Entertainment Group. [4] AEG never supported the Farscape game, and the show was cancelled not long after. [4]
The game was nominated for ENnie awards for Best Graphic Design and Layout and Best d20 Game in 2003. [5]
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