#ShadowsOverSol

Shadows Over Sol: Second Edition | Sci-Fi Horror Roleplaying Dark science fiction tabletop RPG, unveiling a future of conspiracy and horror

1 week ago

The #ShadowsOverSol 2e PDFs are now available to backers!

Missed the #Kickstarter? Late pledges are open!

An award-winning #scifi #horror #TTRPG where you venture into the hungry void of outer space. You'll explore derelict ships, make deals with shady corps and try to survive the horrors.

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 25 The Kickstarter surveys are out! We have the core rulebook PDF in hand. We're just waiting on the final consequence cards before we do the digital release for Shadows Over Sol 2e.

2 weeks ago

The #ShadowsOverSol 2e surveys are out! We have the core rulebook PDF in hand.

Just waiting on the consequence cards before the digital release.

If you're a backer and haven't yet returned your survey, please do so ASAP.

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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2 weeks ago

#ShadowsOverSol started as a 24-hour #RPG writing challenge, sometime circa 2009. The six of us each chose an element we wanted to include, then we figured out how to mesh it all together into a coherent game.

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2 weeks ago

#ShadowsOverSol supports many different campaign frameworks, but in the prototypical scenario, you play as scrappers: talented but desperate individuals trying to survive on the fringes.

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2 weeks ago

The horror in #ShadowsOverSol isn’t just about jump scares; it’s rooted in isolation, fragility and the unknown.

#ttrpg #scifi #horror #rpg

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 24 Last week has SO MUCH Shadows Over Sol 2e progress!

3 weeks ago

SO MUCH #ShadowsOverSol 2e progress!

We received the core rulebook layout and are reviewing it now.

Updates:
▪️ Pledge manager smoke test sent
▪️ Full surveys sending tonight
▪️ Feb Patreon release today

Next: Digital release prep!

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 23 Last week we posted the quarterly company update rather than the more specific Shadows Over Sol 2e update, and I'm excited to say that we're in the last legs of digital production! Both of the unlocke...

1 month ago

We're in the last legs of digital production for #ShadowsOverSol 2e!

This week:

▪️ Prison Ship & The Genesis Door proofed
▪️ Waiting on core rulebook layout

Next up:

▪️Preparing the pledge manager survey

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 21 Things are coming together. This week we reviewed a more complete work-in-progress draft of the Shadows Over Sol 2e core rulebook. We also finished editing Prison Ship and moved it firmly to layout. T...

1 month ago

Things are coming together for #ShadowsOverSol 2e!

This week:

▪️ Reviewed text-complete draft of core layout
▪️ Prison Ship scenario editing done, layout started
▪️ Planning meeting tonight

Next up: Editing The Genesis Door scenario

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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1 month ago

One of my best projects and the one I enjoyed working on the most.🙌BlueSky might get my account suspended, but unfortunately it won’t get a shoutout.🤞

#ConceptArt #ShadowsOverSol #CommissionsOpen #CommissionedArt #SupportArtist #ArtistOnBlueSky

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 20 We prioritized our Patreon obligations this week: editing, laying out and releasing The Pale Exhibit to patrons. It is the first one-sheet for Shadows Over Sol 2e. It'll be released to the general pub...

1 month ago

The Pale Exhibit is finished! It is the first one-sheet for #ShadowsOverSol 2e.

Weekly progress:

▪️ Reviewed core rulebook layout
▪️ Continued editing Prison Ship

Next up: We finish editing and do our semi-annual planning meeting.

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 19 We had some good movement this week on Shadows Over Sol 2e! Not only were the physical proofs of the GM Screen and Poster Map reviewed and approved (the Quick-Start was also reviewed but requires some...

2 months ago

Big movement on #ShadowsOverSol 2e this week!

✅ GM Screen & Map proofs approved
✅ Foundry VTT support complete
✅ Card tuck boxes approved
🛠️ Core layout & scenario editing ongoing

Read more on our blog!

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 18 It's a new year and things are rolling along! While the work on Shadows Over Sol 2e admittedly slowed down over the holidays, the pace is picking back up as we move into January. We're aiming to get the PDFs into the hands of backers by the end of the month.

2 months ago

New Year, New #ShadowsOverSol 2e Progress!

💥 Consequence Card draft reviewed.
💥 GM Screen printing issue resolved.
💥 Foundry VTT support tested and finalized.
💥 Editing started on the Prison Ship scenario.

Read more on our blog!

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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2 months ago

Character 7 is here: RoughCheck!A lone explorer shaped by isolation and endurance. Tested by harsh environments, driven by determination and survival.🚀

#ConceptArt #ConceptCharacter #ShadowsOverSol #GameArt #CommissionsOpen #CommissionedArt #SupportArtist #ArtistOnBlueSky

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2 months ago

Character 6 is here: Suit! A sharp, authoritative presence driven by strategy and control. Calm on the surface, decisive when it matters most.🧠

#ConceptArt #ConceptCharacter #shadowsoversol #GameArt #CommissionsOpen #CommissionedArt #SupportArtist #ArtistOnBlueSky

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2 months ago

So I've posted a lot of blurbs about #ShadowsOverSol 2e, it's setting and themes. But I haven't posted too much about its mechanics. So let's talk about that. (1/6)

Also, before I begin, here's the obligatory #Kickstarter link:
👉 tinyurl.com/3esm43m4

#ttrpg #rpg #ttrpgcommunity #dnd #ttrpgsky

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2 months ago

Character 5 is here: Technician! A hands-on problem solver who keeps things running under pressure. Grease, grit and skill turn broken systems into second chances.🔧

#ConceptArt #ConceptCharacter #shadowsoversol #GameArt #CommissionsOpen #CommissionedArt #SupportArtist #ArtistOnBlueSky

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2 months ago

Character 4 is here: Scientist! A field researcher shaped by harsh conditions and constant discovery. Knowledge is her weapon and survival is part of the experiment.🧪

#ConceptArt #ConceptCharacter #shadowsoversol #GameArt #CommissionsOpen #CommissionedArt #SupportArtist #ArtistOnBlueSky

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2 months ago

Character 3 is here: Techno! A tech driven specialist blending human skill with advanced augmentation. Precision, intelligence and adaptability define her approach to survival.🤖

#ConceptArt #ConceptCharacter #shadowsoversol #GameArt #CommissionsOpen #CommissionedArt #SupportArtist #ArtistOnBlueSky

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2 months ago

Character 2 is here: Heed! A grounded, resilient survivor type practical clothing, sharp awareness and a quiet strength that speaks through action rather than words.💪

#ConceptArt #ConceptCharacter #shadowsoversol #GameArt #CommissionsOpen #CommissionedArt #SupportArtist #ArtistOnBlueSky

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 15 This week's progress on Shadows Over Sol 2e feels slow when I try to list completed accomplishments, but really there's been a lot of incremental progress on a variety of fronts. With any luck this wi...

2 months ago

#ShadowsOverSol 2e progress continues:

💥 Data entry for #FoundryVTT complete.
💥 Progress on the consequence cards layout.
💥 Patreon release 3/4 complete.

Read more on our blog!

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 14 Another week and more progress to report on Shadows Over Sol 2e. This big news from this week is that the last of the art is complete and has been accepted. Also, the VTT Pack has been put together an...

3 months ago

#ShadowsOverSol 2e progress?

✅ Last of the artwork complete!
✅ VTT Pack complete!
✅ Foundry marketplace agreement signed!

Read more on our blog!

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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@emilydraws-1.bsky.social

3 months ago

Roughneck

Scientist

Suit

Technician

More art for #ShadowsOverSol 2e! This time by the talented @creative-zelina.bsky.social.

They'll look great in the game's final layout!

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Emily ✨

3 months ago

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#SatisfiedClient #ThankYou #ArtCommission #HappyToWorkAgain #ArtistForHire #CommissionOpen #shadowsOversol #happyclient

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3 months ago

Drifter

Operative

Fixer

Excellent new art by @emilydrawsstuff.bsky.social! Excited to see how they'll look in the #ShadowsOverSol 2e layout!

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 13 The progress on Shadows Over Sol 2e is coming along! The headline news for this week is that the playing cards are now complete (physical proof and bulk order not withstanding). And that we're at the ...

3 months ago

More #ShadowsOverSol 2e progress!

Playing card layout accepted. At the cusp of the final artwork being complete. Expect the #FoundryVTT system and the VTT pack soon!

Read more on our blog!

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 12 Since our last Shadows Over Sol 2e update, two weeks ago, we've made steady progress. The Foundry VTT system is complete, with the core module's data integration underway. Physical proofs of poster ma...

3 months ago

#ShadowsOverSol 2e progress!

Proofs ordered for the GM Screen, Poster Map & Quick-Start. #FoundryVTT support in its home stretch. Playing card and consequence card layout underway.

Read more on our blog!

#scifi #horror #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #ttrpgsky #ttrpgcommunity

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Tab Update: Fourth Quarter 2025 Hello, friends, fans and gaming family! Instead of the weekly Shadows Over Sol 2e update, this week we're posting our quartly Tab Update. We're roughly halfway through the fourth quarter of 2025 and we've been busy!

3 months ago

Instead of the weekly #ShadowsOverSol update, this week we're posting our quarterly Tab Update. What have we been up to?

✔ Released two supplements: Fantastic Exploits & Dead State
✔ Ready to release The Satrap's Ploy in the coming weeks
✔ Shadows Over Sol digital fulfillment work

Read the Blog!

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