Spacefarers Guide to Alien Races

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Spacefarers Guide to Alien Races is a 1979 role-playing game supplement published by Phoenix Games.

Contents

Contents

Spacefarers Guide to Alien Races details 100 different alien races that can be used for creating characters in science fiction role-playing games. [1]

Reception

William A. Barton reviewed Spacefarers Guide to Alien Races in The Space Gamer No. 33. [1] Barton commented that "If a myriad of alien races from which to choose a character for your next SF role-playing session is your cup of zgwortz, Spacefarers Guide to Alien Races should easily suit you as well as a tentacle does your typical BEM." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Barton, William A. (November 1980). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (33): 34–35.