This page provides resources for people still playing the first edition of Eclipse Phase. We don't maintain or curate this list any more; if you find a broken link, look it up on the Internet Archive.
Index:
- EP1 Quick-Start Rules
- Character and Record Sheets
- Errata
- EP Promotional Material
- Toolkits for Fans
- Fan-Created Material and Websites
Character and Record Sheets
Things that may come in handy for your Eclipse Phase game:
- Morphless Character Sheet (PDF, designed to be used with Eclipse Phase Modifier Cards and Morph Recognition Cards)
- EP Character Sheet (PDF)
- Morph Record Sheet (Two-Up) (PDF)
- Sample Characters, formatted for iPad, Landscape and Portrait.
Errata
Though we aim for perfection, until the AIs come, we must admit to making mistakes. After the AIs come, it's their fault!
- Core Rulebook Major Errata Version 1.4 (PDF), which just lists the major rules and setting fixes. These corrections are included in the fourth printing PDF and print release (June 2014).
- Sunward Major Errata Version 1.2 (PDF), contains the corrections in the latest PDF version of Sunward and the 2nd Printing, and complete corrected pages for the Mobile Scientist and Synthmorph Activisit sample characters.
- Gatecrashing Major Errata Version 1.2 (PDF), contains the corrections in the latest PDF version of Gatecrashing and the upcoming 2nd Printing.
Promotional Materials
Flyers, postcards, ads, wallpaper, and similar promotional items we've
used to plug Eclipse Phase. Feel free to print these out and share them at your local FLGS or sci-fi/gaming con!
- EP Logo: PSD - Black, PSD - White
- EP Poster (PDF) (Origins and GenCon, July 2008)
- EP Promo Postcard #2 (PDF) (For WorldCon and GenCon, August 2009)
Toolkits
To help people take advantage of the Creative Commons license, here are a
few toolkits:
- Character Sheet Creation Package (InDesign files)
- Character Sheet Creation Package (InDesign files + GPLed font, contributed by Garrett Guillotte)
- EP Quick-Start Rules Package (RTF files)
Fan-Created Material and Websites
The Creative Commons license detailed above allows you to modify and remix Eclipse Phase material (as specified on the CC licensing page). Here is a collection of interesting and useful fan-created mods, mash-ups, and original material. Note that we both link to the fan sites when possible (so you can get the most up-to-date versions) and mirror the download here (possibly out-of-date) just in case:
Honorable Mentions:
A few sites stand out as offering excellent collections of materials:
- Path of Totality: Futurist Anders Sandberg's site offers a massive collection od adventures, source material, and homebrew ideas.
- Chuck's Eclipse Phase Wiki: Almost everything from the EP1 books.
- Eldritch Host: Jeff Eaton's site offers a large database of gear, threats, NPCS, exotic morphs, and much more.
Character Sheets and Player Tools:
- Character Generation Spreadsheet (XLS) by Kindalas (Version .95 mirror)
- Character Generation Spreadsheet (XLS) by Tony Lee (Version 3 mirror)
- Alternate-Color Character Sheets (PDF) by James Knevitt
- Form-fillable Character Sheet with GPLed fonts (PDF) by Garrett Guillotte
- Form-fillable Character Sheet (PDF) by Stephen Slater-Brown
- Character Sheet (PDF) by the Mad Ruster
- Character Sheet (PDF) by TreChriron (v2 mirror)
- Excel Character Sheet (XLSX) (XLS Version) by Radoslaw Kasiuk
- Character Portfolio by Ryan Northcott (Version 6 mirror)
- An EP Primer (collection of tables, timeline, map, rules summaries from core book) (mirror)
- Portrait Character Sheet (PDF) with OmniGraffle files for hacking by Unpossible Labs (v1.5 mirror, source file mirror)
- Form-fillable Landscape Character Sheet (PDF) with OmniGraffle files for hacking by Unpossible Labs (v1.3 mirror, source file mirror)
- Dual Morph Character Sheet (PDF; see release notes) with OmniGraffle files for hacking by Unpossible Labs (v1.4 mirror, source file mirror)
- The pre-gen Sample Characters from the EP Core Book, Quickstart Rules, and Sunward, in a print-friendly no-pictures PDF format, thanks to the Alexandrian (mirror).
- Extended and form-fillable character sheets in red and blue from Mephil (red mirror/blue mirror)
GM Reference, Cheatsheets, and Rules Hacks
- 10 Things You Should Know About Eclipse Phase, a useful guide by David Cooper, one of our Gen Con GMs (mirror)
- An Introduction to Eclipse Phase by Marc Huete, one of our writers and Gen Con GMs (mirror)
- Landscape Version of the EP Gamemaster Screen by TreChriron (mirror)
- Sir Jelly's Totally Awesome EP Reference Sheet (mirror)
- A Hacking Cheatsheet by VoidState (mirror)
- An EP core book Gear List with prices and page references by NoirFatale (mirror)
- Codebreaker's Compendium of Custom Morphs
- Custom Biomorph Creation Rules
- Psi Sleight Tables (XLS format) for quick lookups by nielsk (mirror)
- Weapon Tables (XLS format) for quick lookups by nielsk (mirror)
- Primitive melee and ranged weapon stats (PDFs) by Colin Chapman (melee mirror, ranged mirror)
- More neurological damage by Anders Sandberg (mirror)
- Prep Notes and new maps for running Ego Hunter, by the Alexandrian
- A wealth abstraction system, by Oroborous (mirror)
Book Formats
- The EP Core Rulebook converted to lightweight HTML (Latex files) (mirror)
- The EP Core Rulebook converted into ePub (mirror) and MOBI (mirror) by nielsk
- A mobile version of the EP Core Rulebook PDF optimized by Decivre (mirror)
- An EP Core Rules Wiki by Jay Dugger
- EP core book and Sunward converted into HTML (along with some image files) by Gee4orce (mirror)
- Sunward converted into Mobi and ePub formats, and source files, by nielsk (mirror)
The Eye Fanzine
- Issue #1: EP vs. Mass Effect, Interview with David Brin, swarmanoids, adventures, and more! (mirror)
- Issue #2: Aquatic morphs, nanofab, heavy weapons, fiction, and more! (mirror)
- Issue #3: New reputation rules, flexbot rules, psi, morphs, and then some. (mirror)
- Issue #4: Dust to Dust scenario, plus articles on neo-avians and other uplifts. (mirror)
Apps and Software Tools
- An EP Dice Roller App for Android smartphones by MDS (mirror)
- An online Combat Manager for EP on the Muse fan site
- A .NET 3.5 dice roller for EP (mirror)
- An EP Core Rules C++ Code Library by Joël Lamotte
Adventures
- From Blinding Heights, an adventure series by AW Daberton: Chain Reaction (v1.2 mirror, no key map), Dance with Devil (v1.0 mirror, no key map), and Kill the Queen (v1.0 mirror, no key map)
- An rpg.net thread on transhuman campaign ideas
Source Material
- A forum thread on Building Extropia and detailing the habitat
- Meltwater Mars habitat community project
- 6 NPCs and 3 Locales with source file by Unpossible Labs (version 1.1 mirror, source file mirror)
- A selection of Character Options (new backgrounds, factions, morphs, traits, and rep networks) by Mephit James
- Kalevala, an exoplanet cut from Gatecrashing, by Malcolm Sheppard (mirror)
- An RPG.net thread on 101 Rimward habitats (12 listed)
Rules Conversions
- A conversion of EP to the D6 system
- Eclipse Fate: A conversion of EP to the Fate system. See also this project, this thread and this one.
- A conversion of EP to the Hero system by Legendsmiths, Inc.
- Savage Singularity: a conversion of EP to the Savage Worlds system by Chris Guiney (mirror)
- A Strangely-Eclipsed Aeon: an EP-Cthulhutech mashup by EarthScorpion
- Strange Aeon: Adding the Cthulhu Mythos to EP by Gullinbursti
- Converting EP spacecraft to GURPS
- Eclipse Maid: a rather odd mash-up of EP and Maid by David Prokopetz (rpg.net thread)
- A hack of EP for the FU system by Jean-Baptiste Breton (mirror) (rpg.net thread)
- Eclipse Fiasco, a Fiasco playset mash-up by Paul Ettin
- An Eclipse Phase conversion to Marvel Heroic Roleplaying by that70sbloke
- Converting EP to the World of Darkness (rpg.net thread)
- Eclipse Cthulhu, with writeups on Setting, Bestiary, and Pressure (a scenario set on Europa) by Mellonbread
- Playing Eclipse Phase with the Gumshoe system, along with notes for running the Continuity and Ego Hunter scenarios, by gitkrax
Images
- The Political Bloc Faction Icons, exported from the PDF (ZIP) by Democritus
- Paper character figure popups by kindalas (mirror) -- also in a smaller version (mirror)
- Sunward hack pack images reformatted by CodeBreaker
- User Bars for Displaying Your Faction on the Forums
Maps
- A space station map by Cereth-Roh (mirror)
- EP Mind Maps by Jay Dugger
- A Solar System Map Scaled by Population Density by Kindalas
- Corvalis Synthetics Battle Map for the Bump in the Night scenario by Kindalas (mirror)
- A modified version of the Mars map from Sunward by Chuck Lang
- A kmz format map of Mars for use with Google Earth by Anders Sandberg
- Mars elevation map from Kindalas (hi-rez version) (mirror)
- A printer-friendly map of Legba for the Devotees scenario (mirror)
Translations
- EP Quick Start Rules French translation by Black Book Editions (mirror)
- Eclipse Phase core book French translation by ohkin
- Eclipse Phase core book German translation project (incomplete) by nielsk
- EP Quick Start Rules Italian translation
- Partial EP Quck Start Rules Spanish translation
- Eclipse Phase Wiki en Español
- Lack translated into Italian by Chris B. Ware (mirror)
- Some parts of the core book can be found in Italian at Sentinelle del Firewall
- Japanese-language translations of the Eclipse Phase Quick-Start Rules: Introduction, Adventure, Character Sheets (on the scum barge), and Character Sheets (on Mars) by Janus
- Japanese-language translations of Lack, Enter the Singularity, A Time of Eclipse, Game Mechanics, Character Creation, Skills, Sample Characters, and Action and Combat from the core rulebook by Janus
- Some of the other downloads listed here translated into Spanish by Albertorious
- Eclipse Phase character sheet in Spanish by Ashen Victor (mirror)
- Keep up or join in with other translation projects here!
Actual Play
- Through a Glass Darkly - by Role Playing Public Radio
- EP Glory Scenario Actual Play - A Glorious Fall - by Role Playing Public Radio
- Know Evil - the longest EP actual play campaign so far, with 24 episodes and counting -- by Role Playing Public Radio
- Think Before Asking - by Role Playing Public Radio
- Dead Run - by Role Playing Public Radio
- The folks at Rag-NERD-Rok have a number of actual plays up, including: Bump in the Night, Delta Fork, Godfire, I Heart Tartarus, Mind the WMD, Self-Discovery, and You Can't Go Home Again
- To Each His Own by Cardboard Castle
Fan Websites
- Farcast, an Eclipse Phase Yearblog
- Seedware, an Eclipse Phase Yearblog
- Kroll's EP Tools
- Firewall Darkcast Wiki+
- Stumbling Out of Twilight (Kindalas)
- Hard Takeoff
- Muse
- Black Ocean Datanest
- October Northwest
- Antarctica Starts Here
- EclipsePhase.fr (French-language community)
- Analog Game Studies (Japanese language)
- Unpossible Labs
- Mephit James' Games
- Sentinelle del Firewall (Italian site)
- Transhumanismo, o no (Spanish site)