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Find out more about Battlewagon’s background!
This is the first in a series of historical articles going back to the original edition of Battlewagon. Published originally in Nexus Magazine no. 1, Rulers of the High Seas discusses the historical background for the game. Focusing on the history of the dreadnoughts, this is a fascinating glimpse of history for anyone... [click here for more] |
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The classic issue (1983) that began one of the longest and most successful product series in wargame history. Contents include the fiction story “Objective Juggernaut,” a story in which four starships (Federation, Klingon, Tholian, and Orion Pirate) must cooperate to destroy a massive extra-galactic robot starship. Also included are:
24 Star Fleet Battles scenarios
Several pieces of... [click here for more] |
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“Hold until relieved.”
“It means you’ve been written off, marked expendable, sacrificed.”
“Hold until Relieved” is the story of the Federation frigate Chadwick sent to relieve the crew of Battle Station #10, left behind during the war with the Romulans.
Also included is a humorous look at life aboard a Klingon cruiser (told from both the Federation... [click here for more] |
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“Strategists of all pelt colors agree that the first foe to be struck down should be the Hydrans.”
“Cold Front” is the story of how the Coalition decided whether to attack the Kzintis or the Hydrans first. And in it is the tale of the start of the General War.
Also included is an article on the officers in the Royal Hydran Fleet. There are reports on conventions and... [click here for more] |
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“I want White Tip. Fifty thousand to confirm he is dead. One hundred thousand to deliver him alive.”
“The Long Road Home” is the story of a WYN frigate on a secret mission through Kzinti, Klingon, Lyran, LDR, and Federation space.
Also included is an article on the officers in the Kzinti Hegemony Fleet. There are reports on conventions and SFB... [click here for more] |
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"Service in Star Fleet is two years of boredom and an hour of stark screaming terror."
Captain’s Log #13 compiles the best of the material from the old Nexus Magazine.
"The Glory of the Heroes" is about a Federation base that is overwhelmed by a Romulan attack.
Information (which is now the Communications section) includes Convention winners,... [click here for more] |
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“Are we Klingons, or are we spineless worms? We may die, but death in battle brings glory to us all.”
Read all about the betrayal at Oxvind V where the crew of a Federation battlecruiser fight for their lives in a Klingon trap in Romulan space.
Enjoy new play aids: the particle cannon energy record form for Star Fleet Battles and Klingon and Lyran record keeping... [click here for more] |
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“Admiral Grrav’en sends his regards. ‘Rend your foes. Carry out your orders.’”
“Too Close to the Flame” details the conflict between a small group of Kzinti frigates and a Lyran command cruiser. Can a small squadron defeat such a large ship?
DATABASE (which became the Communications section in later issues) included conventions, rated... [click here for more] |
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“Border warning buoy ahead, Captain. Last chance to turn back.”
“No, proceed as ordered.”
This issue from November 1994 marked a new 112-page format.
HISTORY includes the story “A Sense of Obligation” about Tholians and their hostages, and a page of Universe Notes including how to convert warp factors into hexes on the game... [click here for more] |
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The General War was the largest and longest conflict ever fought in the Milky Way Galaxy. Volumes have been written on every aspect of the war; this brief outline is intended as a general guide for further research into the subject.
When this 96-page issue was published in June of 1995, nobody knew that Task Force was in deep trouble and would soon be reduced to a very dim light before... [click here for more] |
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Mgroth’s first true memories were of the stars.
This 1999 issue marked the birth of ADB, Inc. as the publisher of the Star Fleet Universe. It was 112 pages long. We didn't even have a company logo yet, and just put the initials in a red box on the cover! Because this issue had to go to press as soon as possible, it has a lot more fiction than normal (and three Victory At articles).
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INTRUDER UNIT LOCATED. THIS UNIT ENGAGING.
This October 1999 issue showed that the new ADB, Inc. had hit its stride as the publisher of the Star Fleet Universe. It was 112 pages long. We finally had a company logo (which did not change for 12 years).
HISTORY included the fiction story “Another Point of View” about Kzinti-Federation relations. Also included was an article... [click here for more] |
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Return to 1983 when hair was big and Star Fleet Battles was the hottest game on the block. From the data files of Star Fleet Headquarters, from the design and development staff of Amarillo Design Bureau, and from the players of Star Fleet Battles come even more scenarios to challenge your skills as a Captain.
Captain’s Log #2 features the short story and scenario, “Refiner’s... [click here for more] |
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Every Star Fleet ensign dreamed of this moment: command of a starship.
This June 2000 issue was inspired by a piece of cover art that Andy Goodwin submitted. We liked it so much that we had a contest to write a story to match it, and printed the best three stories. It was 112 pages long.
HISTORY included the three stories (and nothing else; the stories took up 21 pages).
COMMUNICATIONS... [click here for more] |
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The love given and taken from those who faithfully serve to protect our way of life can be seen in the smiles of the children of that society. Only those who have sacrificed to such duty can truly appreciate the art they create. – Captain Huon Yung, Star Fleet.
Released in November 2000, this issue is chock full of good information for Star Fleet Battles and Federation... [click here for more] |
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Our family will not be dishonored; our home will not be soiled. My blood is pure. – Klingon traditional saying.
Released in May 2001, this issue is full of good information for Star Fleet Battles and Federation & Empire and includes two of our most popular stories.
HISTORY includes “Fight Fire with Fire” by John Sickles, in which a Klingon probe into... [click here for more] |
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Her first command was ending in disaster.
Released in November 2001, this issue is full of good information for Star Fleet Battles, Federation & Empire, Star Fleet Battle Force, and Prime Directive and includes two gripping stories.
HISTORY includes “First Blood” by Shelley Stuart, in which a Federation frigate is in a battle against a Romulan FireHawk and an... [click here for more] |
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“Attach tractor!” the captain snarled. “Hold the plant-eaters in place!”
Released in June 2002, this issue supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation & Empire, Star Fleet Battle Force, Star Fleet Warlord and Prime Directive and includes two stories.
HISTORY includes “Flashpoint,” by noted SFU author John Sickels, in which the Kzinti-Federation... [click here for more] |
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The drones slammed home, detonating the Hood into a spectacular antimatter fireball.
Released in November 2002, this issue supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation & Empire, Star Fleet Battle Force, Star Fleet Warlord, and Prime Directive and includes two stories.
HISTORY includes “Return of the Hood” by Dale McKee, in which we find out if the saucer... [click here for more] |
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Falshin estimated that in about 30 hours the governor and he would be dead or prisoners of the Gorns.
Released in June 2003, this issue supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation & Empire, Star Fleet Battle Force, Star Fleet Warlord, SFB Galactic Conquest, and Prime Directive and includes two stories.
HISTORY includes “Rescue the Kishawk,” by John A. Picheco,... [click here for more] |
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“Commodore, we have intercepted and decoded a message from a Rimworld patrol. They have encountered an Andromedan ship, Dominator class, in the system. The colony is now broadcasting a distress message and is requesting our assistance.”
Released in November 2003, this issue supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation & Empire, Star Fleet Battle Force, Star Fleet Warlord, SFB Galactic... [click here for more] |
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“Is this a deception or have the Tholians really created such a monster?”
Released in April, 2004, this Stellar Shadows issue (the information is fun, but not historically accurate) supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation & Empire, Star Fleet Battle Force, and Prime Directive, albeit through the lens of Stellar Shadows. From an alternate timeline... [click here for more] |
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“How many Romulans will die today before we destroy this interloper?” – Ante-Commander Raxx Casifax
Released in May, 2004, this Captain’s Log issue supports Star Fleet Battles and Federation & Empire. “A Mission of Vital Importance” by Randy O. Green is the story of how tactical warp was first denied to the Romulans.
In addition to the story,... [click here for more] |
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“The promise of a Pirate is like a dagger offered to a blind man. Whether the hilt is given or the blade, only the Pirate himself knows.”
Captain’s Log #3 features the short story and scenario, “The First Round,” by Steve Kacarides. The story features the pirate Deth O’Kay in the hands of the Masters. There are several other scenarios featuring Deth O’Kay in this issue.
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“And again, my young fellow, you have done your duty to my satisfaction. I need you to stop wasting time, however, with all this sleeping. You can sleep when you are dead, so hurry up and get in shape.” – Commodore Korath
Released in November 2004, this Captain’s Log issue supports Star Fleet Battles and Federation & Empire. “The Threads of War” by... [click here for more] |
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Rin Jankae sat in his command chair, his thoughts hidden behind his impenetrable black eyes and his steepled, long white fingers. He was trying to decide for himself if today was the day that the Romulans entered the war.
Released in June 2005, this Captain’s Log issue supports Star Fleet Battles and Federation & Empire. “Shield of the Federation” by Randy O.... [click here for more] |
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“Don’t forget the popcorn.” – Doctor Joan Raddock, GIA analyst
Released in June 2006, this Captain’s Log issue supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation Commander, and Federation & Empire. “Circle of Vengeance” by Randy O. Green has Klingon, Hydran, and Vudar ships fighting a battle in an asteroid field. Will their fear, hate, and distrust find an... [click here for more] |
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“I have nightmares of the Juggernaut, and I have never seen one.”
Released in June 2006, this Captain’s Log issue supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation Commander, and Federation & Empire. “Snap Count,” by Stephen V. Cole, has the appearance of Juggernaut Beta in Federation territory. Can Star Fleet, combined with the Federation Police and National... [click here for more] |
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“So, how is our new master?”
“Corruptible, but it will take time.”
Released in November 2006, this Captain’s Log issue supports Star Fleet Battles, Federation Commander, and Federation & Empire. “For the Glory of the Empire,” by Stephen V. Cole, has a Klingon Police E4 ordering an F5 warship to shut down and be boarded. What is wrong... [click here for more] |
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"What was that?"
"An explosion!"
"Tell me something I don’t know!"
Duty, Honor, Empire
There’s been a mutiny on the Demonslayer! Commodore Valgan has decided to defect to the Kzintis after he failed to assassinate Admiral Korvik. Now it is up to handful of desperate... [click here for more] |
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“No one tries to kill me without me trying to kill them. Perhaps an oblique attack and face full of disruptors will teach them that little fact?”
“Web of Deceit” is the story of a Seltorian task force led by Wind of Ordained Retribution in hunt of a Tholian force led by Guardian. The Seltorians’ hatred and rage toward the Tholians is legendary. The Klingons... [click here for more] |
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The SFB SSDs and FC ship cards from Captain’s Log #36 are now available in color. Check out these ships:
Star Fleet Battles: Federation Advanced Technology (Old) Light Cruiser; Klingon D6L Command Cruiser and C10V Heavy Carrier; Romulan ViperHawk Interdiction Carrier, SkyHawk-R Fast Carrier Resupply Ship, K4F Fast Carrier Resupply Ship, and KRU Interdiction Carrier;... [click here for more] |
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“We have picked up a subspace echo; we cannot gain a solid lock. It could be a sensor ghost … or it could be a Romulan coasting along under cloak!”
“The Magnificent Panzers” is the story of the frigates Rommel and Guderian defending the fleet’s supply system from Romulan raiders. Their story would be the stuff of legends.
Also included is “Hit and Run”... [click here for more] |
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“Doomward is ordered to investigate a spatial rift in Sector 31!” Will it create a wormhole to another galaxy? Another time? Or another universe? Who knows!
“Doomward and the Vortex” is the story of the Lyran cruiser Doomward, investigating an inversion vortex. Once near it, the ship may not even be able to determine which side of the vortex... [click here for more] |
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This 28-page booklet includes interesting and useful information about the main Captain's Log #38 issue, as well as new materials.
Included are:
The designer notes for Captain's Log #38
The 2008 Origins reports
A fiction story showing the other side of the story in the main issue
A short story about Hydrans in the Early Years
Detailed after-action reports... [click here for more] |
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“Captain, Chief Engineer Kleth here. We’ve got a problem.”
“Burden of Duty; Debt of Revenge” is the story of a Klingon X-ship, deep behind Federation lines. Suffering a warp drive breakdown, the Kagan must fix the problem – but that allows the older Federation ships to catch up. Will the Kagan return home or will the Federation be... [click here for more] |
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This 32-page booklet includes interesting and useful information about the main Captain's Log #39 issue, as well as new materials.
Included are: designer notes, 2009 Origins reports, special features, dropped articles, unpublished history, two more Romulan Eagle variant SSDs, four more Federation Commander Early Years ship cards, full "every comma we missed" after action... [click here for more] |
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“Plot a course for the Darmot sector, Warp 7. The Hydrans have destroyed Battle Station 13!”
Captain’s Log #4 features the short story and series of scenarios, “Where Wisdom Fails,” by James Ashauer. Experience the first combat test of the Hydran Hellbore and learn from the wisdom of Borzad Kallon, the Klingon captain assigned to destroy the Hydran ship before it can return... [click here for more] |
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Its existence was not complicated by reasoning or poetry, by music and art, or by angst and hate. That was not the nature of the beast.
Join us for Captain’s Log #40 and discover “The Nature of the Beast”! The USS Colin Powell, a Federation GVX survey ship, has encountered the first known space manta, a dangerous monster. Unable to find any way to destroy the... [click here for more] |
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The SSDs from Captain's Log #40 are now available in color. Check out these ships:
New ships for Star Fleet Battles: Five Romulan variants of the F5W (K5W war destroyer, KCW war destroyer leader, KVW mobile carrier, KEW escort war destroyer, and KXW advanced technology war destroyer), two Tholian heavy police units (police destroyer and police war destroyer), WYN Orca light tactical... [click here for more] |
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This 32-page booklet includes interesting and useful information about the main Captain's Log #40 issue, as well as new materials.
Included are:
The designer notes for Captain's Log #40;
Detailed after-action reports for SFB Module G3A and Captain's Log #39;
Sculptor's notes on the Juggernaut;
A new filksong;
Rejected papers... [click here for more] |
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“Start arming photons, best speed to Xanadu. Red alert, people, let’s get ready to do our job!”
Join us for Captain’s Log #41 and find out about alien robot warships called “Igneous” ships. In “Stones and Glass Colonies” will the Federation be able to protect Xanadu, a mining colony, from an Igneous ship? In “Igneous Down” you can read the USS Antietam’s... [click here for more] |
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The SSDs from Captain's Log #41 are now available in color. Check out these ships:
New ships for Star Fleet Battles: Juggernaut battleship, missile dreadnought, and frigate; Frax, Qari, Triaxian, and Sharkhunter fighter squadrons; Gorn and Romulan light battleships; Lyran Democratic Republic Dragoon and Ranger heavy cruisers, destroyer, and light cruiser.
New ships... [click here for more] |
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This 32-page booklet includes interesting and useful information about the main Captain's Log #41 issue, as well as new materials.
Included are:
The publisher’s notes for Captain's Log #41;
Notes from various staff members;
Reports from Origins 2010, including the gun run at TerrorWerks;
Detailed after-action report Captain's Log #40; ... [click here for more] |
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“You think too much, Cadet. Combat never gives you enough time to think through every option, every unknown. You need to train your instincts to react far more quickly.”
Join us for Captain’s Log #42 and find out how a young Klingon cadet learns about “A Quality of Speed.” Read about an incident at “Star Fleet Pawn Stars.” Read about... [click here for more] |
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The SSDs from Captain's Log #42 are now available in color. Check out these ships:
New ships for Star Fleet Battles: Hydran Monarch-L light battleship, Lyran Running Lion fast battleship, Vudar light dreadnought and heavy dreadnought, Frax Early heavy cruiser, Qari Early heavy cruiser, Triaxian Early light cruiser, and Flivver Early heavy cruiser.
New ships for Federation Commander:... [click here for more] |
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This 32-page booklet includes interesting and useful information about the main Captain's Log #42 issue, as well as new materials.
Included are:
Four pages of designer's notes.
Deleted scenes from one story in Captain’s Log #42, and a sequel to a story in an earlier issue.
After-action reports.
Three pages of Federation Commander Omega playtest rules (along with... [click here for more] |
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“We shall deal to our enemies a just measure of fear!” – Romulan Praetor Crellus Antonius
Join us for Captain’s Log #43 and find out about the fate of the Alfred the Great, one of two Federation ships responding to attacks on Federation border outposts. “Flotilla Commander 2” is a sequel to the story “Flotilla Commander” that was in Captain’s Log... [click here for more] |
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This 32-page booklet includes interesting and useful information about the main Captain's Log #43 issue, as well as new materials.
Included are:
Three pages of designer's notes.
Origins 2011 reports.
The TerrorWerks combat report.
After-action reports for SFB Modules E4 and C3A.
Terminal Notes for SFB and why they were rejected.
Seven more battlegroups... [click here for more] |
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Everyone feared that the day would come.
No one ever knew that tomorrow would be the day.
Join us for Captain’s Log #44 and answer “A Call to Arms.” The Klingons have crossed the border and attacked the Federation, destroying several battle stations in the defense line, along with a dozen starships. The Federation is now at war!
Captain's... [click here for more] |
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