![]() The set up is good, with the introduction explaining the background to the scenario, giving some advice for the GM on running Dread Pirate Aldo, and introducing him to the Prime Directive setting and explaining some of the differences between it and any other Star Trek game, the primary difference being that the Star Trek of Prime Directive is derived from the classic series of 1960s. You would also expect some kind of scenario, but the problem is that you get neither. With a title like Dread Pirate Aldo, one reminiscent of a certain character from The Princess Bride, you would expect this booklet to be serving up a spicy tale of high piracy amongst the stars. ![]() One of these is Dread Pirate Aldo, a release that supports Prime Directive, the RPG from Amarillo Design Bureau based on the publisher’s “Star Fleet Universe” setting, itself drawn from the Star Fleet Battles board game. Amongst the slew each year there will always be one or more hotly anticipated they will always be joined by regular releases that support existing games. Invariably they are tasters for forthcoming games to be released at Gen Con the following August, but others are support for existing RPGs or pieces of gaming ephemera. ![]() Saturday, June 19th is Free RPG Day and with it comes a slew of new and interesting little releases.
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