Space Horror - Pocket Quest 2023 [BUNDLE]

The finest horror entries in the 2023 Pocket Quest jam.

Colonizing, scavenging, smuggling...  In space, there is always something bigger and scarier that would love to eat your brains/spaceship/homeworld/soul.  Join us for some great, terrifying adventures that put the "final" in The Final Frontier.

• Fight aliens and madness while scavenging cosmic trash.

• Smuggle a mysterious object across the galaxy.

• Gain eldritch powers as you lose your humanity in trying to protect Earth.

• Try to survive when your cargo escapes its container.

• Travel through space in a retrofuturistic ship after communications from Earth have gone silent.

• Battle ancient horrors as humanity stumbles onto creatures that can rend metal.

• Escape from a shapeshifting beast hunting your crew.

• Colonize Mars and find out what shut down the Curiosity rover.

	Vector M - An initiative Astreus Regular price: $4.49 Bundle price: $2.99 Format: PDF	Developed for the second ever PocketQuest event by DriveThru RPG in 2023! A never before seen adventure on Mars! Embark on The Explorer III and find your way all up to Mars with a crew of astronauts that tries to colonize the planet unbeknown to what lies beneath and among the sand planes... This is a horror survival thriller RPG where the players have to manage as much as their oxygen, temperature, energy, and nutrition levels!  This purchase includes an all-in-one RuleBook and two editable PDF sheets. A one shot special content will be released for this game in the future! This book was developed by No. 1 Lives. All rights reserved.    ...
	Cthulhu Stardust Regular price: $3.95 Bundle price: $2.97 Format: PDF	Five years, that's all we've got. The madman of New England had it wrong.  The Great Old Ones are not underneath the ocean in their death-sleep.  Their ancient city of R'lyeh lies on Mars, beneath Olympus Mons, and Cthulhu is turning slow, malevolent thoughts toward the Earth... The Rise and Triumph of Cthulhu Stardust and the Leng Spiders From Mars is a horror game of humanity's final days, with a storyline that allows players to enter at any of three points, exploring different types of adventures: Detective stories as Cthulhu explores Earth's weaknesses and the players try to uncover the reasons behind strange occurrences. Guerilla warfare and political machinations as the invasion starts in earnest and it becomes necessary to organize a resistance, either local or global. Post-a...
	Bottom Feeders: Game of Scavenging Regular price: $4.99 Bundle price: $3.01 Format: PDF	"FTL meets S.T.A.L.K.E.R." - The Soloist       Bottom Feeders is a game about scavenging cosmic trash belts on the edges of Civilization       while dreaming about retirement to a paradise world.        Designed for PocketQuest 2023.        The game comes with minimal lore, focusing on mechanics to provide a non-leveled team-based rogue-lite experience,        that requires a virtual tabletop, or a full set of dice, to run.      Game Loop        Choose a specialty and background, delve to wrecks, celebrate and purchase information at space ports,        and should you survive: retire to provide the crew with permanent benefits.        Extremely simple and quick to learn combat system gains depth from a variety of specialties, enemy types, and items.        The world builds i...
	Cosmos Effect: PocketQuest 2023 Regular price: $2.00 Bundle price: $1.20 Format: Watermarked PDF	Welcome to Cosmos Effect, the solo adventure that will take you out of this world! In Cosmos Effect, you take charge of the smuggling ship The Cosmos, as you travel across the galaxy with your crew. Your goal: transport your mysterious goods across the universe. What goods, you ask? Hey, you weren't paid enough to care.  Dodge asteroid fields! Fight space ghosts! Escape the space mafia! Run into... your ex-partner?! Oh boy, this smuggling run won't be as easy as it looks...  To play Cosmos Effect, all you need is a standard set of dice and something to write with. Cosmos Effect can also be played with friends! Challenge them to deliver the goods before you do, and prove to them once and for all you're the better Captain! Cosmos Effect was created in two months for PocketQuest 20...
	Demeter Regular price: $3.30 Bundle price: $1.95 Format: PDF	Be the hunter. Be the prey. Demeter is an immersive solo tabletop roleplaying game that plunges you into the depths of space, where terror lurks around every corner. Set aboard a vast transport spaceship, the game unfolds as an obscure event unleashes an unidentified entity upon the crew, triggering a relentless hunt for survival. With nothing more than a standard deck of cards and your own imagination, you embark on a gripping narrative adventure. As the player, you will take on the roles of both the desperate crew members and the enigmatic entity itself, blurring the lines between hunter and hunted. Random prompts guide your decisions and shape the story from both perspectives, pushing you deeper into the gripping sci-fi horror you create. Invoke the heart-pounding encounters, make l...
	Exostellar Zero Edition Regular price: $2.99 Bundle price: $1.79 Format: PDF	We took to the stars in the year 1979. We have no artificial gravity. No bio-scanners. No transporters. No energy shields. No FTL drives. Androids are uncanny. Computers take up entire rooms. Our technology is chunky. But it is dependable. WELCOME TO a lo-fi sci-fi horror RPG of retrofuturistic adventures in space. Create a Flight Officer, Engineer, Android, or Scientist and explore the dark corners of the universe! The SPACE system provides a narratively flexible but mathematically grounded foundation to power your adventures ➤ The adverb-based approach system makes it simple to think of complications for your actions ➤ The hit-miss-risk core resolution framework provides an interesting choice for every action ➤ Hazard, countdown, and obstacle dice pools are easy-to-use tools to a...
	Protomancer Regular price: $2.95 Bundle price: $1.77 Format: PDF	With furrowed brow and stony gaze we soldiered on into the night, that endless night that blankets all we have ever known, for surely the light must follow the dark... Surely... And yet the light which we sought for comfort illuminates only greater darkness. I would blind myself, blot out the light, but the veil once pierced can not be drawn again. UNKNOWN, DISCOVERED 6391   Gather your arms and steady your nerve, for the cold vastness of space holds no mercy for mere mortals. As humanity seeks a destiny written in the stars, the true primordial nature of the cosmos reveals itself, tearing asunder flesh and metal alike. PROTOMANCER is a deck-building, dungeon-crawling TTRPG for one or more players. The Core Rules include three distinct player classes with unique a...
	To Infinity... Regular price: $1.31 Bundle price: $3.81 Format: PDF	Space. The final frontier. On the far reaches of the known universe, the vessel "The Infinity" is on a research mission, discovering the first evidence of life existing on an exoplanet. The creature they find is a monster, killing most of the crew before leaving 4 survivors. Now, they need to escape the ship while evading the creature....