In this review, Julian takes a look at the Star Trek Adventures Second Edition: 23rd Century Campaign Guide from Modiphius. He talks about what this supplement offers for running campaigns in the 23rd century, including its focus on Starfleet history, optional rules like casualties and scars, and why it reads…
This week on Strange New Pod, we’re reviewing Starfleet Academy Episode 104, “Vox in Excelso.” Episode Synopsis: When an existential crisis threatens to wipe out a beloved but infamous Star Trek species, a cadet is forced to confront his past and strained relationship with his family. As he pursues an…
The galaxy changed forever in 2385. In this Session 0 of our Star Trek Adventures campaign, The Cries of Mars, we set the stage in the aftermath of the Synth Attack that destroyed Utopia Planitia and left Mars burning. With the Romulan evacuation effort dead, Starfleet in crisis, and Admiral…
This Thursday, Strange New Pod goes live to review Starfleet Academy, “Vitus Reflux.” As our cadets compete for a spot on an elite Academy team, things get a little less… Starfleet when an escalating prank war erupts between the Academy and a rival school. With tensions rising, friendships tested, and…
This Thursday, Strange New Pod goes live to review Starfleet Academy, “Vitus Reflux.” As our cadets compete for a spot on an elite Academy team, things get a little less… Starfleet when an escalating prank war erupts between the Academy and a rival school. With tensions rising, friendships tested, and…
This week on Strange New Pod, we’re diving headfirst into Starfleet Academy Episode 102, “Beta Test.” Girafe is joined by Emcee and Hawk to break down the episode’s biggest moments, character beats, and what this early Academy test run tells us about the future of Starfleet. From standout performances to…
Thursday's Starfleet Academy premiere kicks off a brand-new era for the franchise, and we are digging into everything from character introductions and world-building to themes, canon connections, and what this premiere sets up for the future of Starfleet. Join us live as we share our immediate reactions, favorite moments, and…
Starfleet Academy is almost here, and before the series officially premieres, we want to hear from YOU. What do you want to see from a Starfleet Academy series? What do you not want anywhere near it? Your voices matter. Whether it’s tone, canon connections, characters, storytelling, or things past Trek…
Kick off the New Year with a brand new episode of Strange New Pod as Julian and Giraffe sit down with writer and game designer Carlos Cisco for a wide-ranging conversation spanning Star Trek and tabletop RPGs. Carlos dives into his work as a writer on Star Trek: Discovery, his…
