Diaspora (role-playing game)

Diaspora is a "Hard" Sci-fi role-playing game based on the FATE engine from Evil Hat Productions.

History

VSCA Publishing in Canada released the first edition of the science-fiction game, Diaspora in 2009.[1]:426 The game used the third-edition of FATE.[1]:321 Diaspora was one of the FATE games to include a method to collaboratively create a campaign among the players, and gave extensive rules for collaborative creation of worlds in space.[1]:329 Fred Hicks noted that Diaspora was one of his favorites, and got it into wider distribution by reprinting it through Evil Hat Productions in 2010.[1]:426

Reception

Diaspora won the 2010 Gold ENnie Award for "Best Rules".[2]

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References
  1. Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
  2. "2010 Noms and Winners". August 10, 2010.
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