SNSO at Con of the North 2022!

We're cooking up some amazing games for Con of the North 2022! Watch this post for updates and game listings, coming soon!

JUNE SNSO: Sword and Planet Adventures!

Summer is JUST ABOUT here and we've got a plethora of planetary escapism! Games are always free and you don't need anything to play. Newbies and veterans alike are encouraged to sign up!

Games fill up fast so set your sights on these science fantasy epics and sign up now!

Saturday, June 13 at 6:00 pm

Leading the way is John Carter of Mars, the classic tales by Edgar Rice Burroughs re-spun into a fantastic roleplaying game!

JOHN CARTER OF MARS: The Sand Sargasso of Mars

GM: John Till
Game system: John Carter of Mars from Modiphius
Chat platform: Zoom

On your way back to the Twin Cities of Helium from overthrowing the terrible tyrant of the City-State of Amhor, your flyer crashes in the desert amidst the ruins of numerous flyers that fell in a terrible ancient battle.  Can you find the parts you need to get back in the air? Are their treasures to find among the wrecked sky ships? And what is rumbling within the ruins?   

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More futuristic fantasy...
GM Leo has cooked up something special with an original adventure for Masters of Umdaar, a setting  that pays tribute to themes like Masters of the Universe. And check out the art he illustrated for the game!

MASTERS OF UMDAAR: Have (Lo)Gun - Will Travel

GM: Leo Winstead
Game system: FATE Accelerated by Evil Hat Productions
Chat platform: Zoom

An evil master seeks the Gurn, a powerful relic of the ancients.  The cyborg creation of a mad inventor roams the desert, leaving a trail of misfortune in its wake. The cyborg holds the key to unlocking the relic's power.  It's up to the PCs to prevent the relic from falling in the wrong hands. 

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Must Read: SNSO Online Games Primer

Before you beam up to our Zoom rooms, you'll need to read and be familiar with how we're running games these days. Check out our online gaming FAQ!

More games to come, watch this page for upcoming events!

July SNSO: Super Science Fantasy!

Summer is finally here! We're whisking all heroes off to far off worlds ruled by super science, swords and sorcery...

Choose between two incredible science-fantasy adventures: The wild and woolly heroics of Martian warlords circa 1863 or the larger-than-life planetary fantasy of Masters of Umdaar!

JOHN CARTER OF MARS

It's time for adventure on Barsoom, the dying Red Planet of the fabled John Carter and Dejah Thoris, Red and Green Martians, and flying warships! This awesome new RPG is based on the ground-breaking writings of Edgar Rice Burroughs.

SYNOPSIS:
Jal Had, the terrible Jed (leader) of the northern Red Martian city of Amhor has been overthrown by a mysterious blue-clad gang of mercenaries and assassins, and the city is in chaos! In the distant Twin Cities of Helium, an exiled relative of Jal Had has stepped forward to re-take the throne of Amhor.  YOU are part of the small band of warriors, rogues, and adventurers she has recruited to help retake the city!

System: John Carter of Mars

GM: John Till

FATE RPG: MASTERS OF UMDAAR - HORGOTH'S HORDE

By the power of FATE! Masters of Umdaar is realm of science fantasy filled with robots, mutants, and talking animals! The publishers of this Fate System RPG call it a "retro tribute to the likes of John Carter of Mars, Flash Gordon, He-Man, and Thundercats!" Uses the FATE Accelerated RPG system.

SYNOPSIS:
There’s something not quite right about the magic show you just saw on your sojourn in the village of Yug. You’ve had something stolen—and you want it back! Play as an Archeonaut, a heroic warrior endowed with special abilities and powers, while fighting against the evil “Masters” who seek to control the land.

System: Fate Accelerated RPG

GM: Leo Winstead

This adventure is all-ages inclusive.

6:00 pm / Saturday, July 13

Source Comics & Games

SHOW UP, SIT DOWN, AND PLAY:

• All materials provided, including pre-generated characters!
• No prior experience needed!
• This is a FREE event!
• Limited seating for all games--arrive early to ensure your spot!

Click the image below to RSVP at our Facebook event page--so we know you're coming!

MAY SNSO: Maximum MAY-hem!

OH BOY. We've done it now--we've got a TRIPLE threat of thrilling adventure! There's SO MUCH action and excitement going down at the Source this month...it's pure MAYHEM!!!

Choose from one of three incredible game scenarios:

MARVEL HEROIC RPG: THE TRIAL OF JEAN GREY

Haven't gotten enough Endgame in your gaming diet? Marvel Heroic Roleplaying is the most-recent RPG to carry the license. The version for this adventure incorporates versions of beloved characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well as the classic comics. 

SYNOPSIS:

Hang on to your temporal paradoxes, true believers! Join the ultimate team-up: the All-New X-Men, the original X-Men brought to the present, and the Guardians of the Galaxy on a desperate mission. The all-powerful, Gladiator of the Shi'ar Empire, has abducted Jean Grey to stand trial before for  for the destruction caused years earlier by the Phoenix Force. Now it's up to you to rescue Jean! Excelsior!

MOTHERSHIP: HARD LIGHT

Looking for something seriously scary to play? Mothership is an indie sci-fi horror game that's equal parts Alien and Event Horizon where "you and your crew try to survive in the most inhospitable environment in the universe: outer space!"

SYNOPSIS:

The charts said Perdurabo was a system rich in mining and salvage. They did not mention the solar radiation now crippling your ship. But sensors show a nearby asteroid where your ship could take refuge in its shadow. Visuals show an airlock built into the surface. Good, because your ship is practically glowing with radiation. Hope the locals are friendly!

FATE RPG: MASTERS OF UMDAAR - SECRET OF MYN

By the power of FATE! Masters of Umdaar is realm of science fantasy filled with robots, mutants, and talking animals! The publishers of this Fate System RPG call it a "retro tribute to the likes of John Carter of Mars, Flash Gordon, He-Man, and Thundercats!"

SYNOPSIS:
Will you be able to rescue the Snuvee from the clutches of an evil cyber warlord and his henchmen? What lies within the fabled Hills of Myn? Are the legends true that an emerald amulet of great power could reside below the surface? Join in the adventure this Saturday and uncover “The Secret of Myn in an all-ages raucous adventure!

6:00 pm / Saturday, May 11

Source Comics & Games

SHOW UP, SIT DOWN, AND PLAY:

• All materials provided, including pre-generated characters!
• No prior experience needed!
• This is a FREE event!
• Limited seating for all games--arrive early to ensure your spot!

Click the image below to RSVP at our Facebook event page--so we know you're coming!