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*The description of [[Ceti Alpha VII]] and events are based on the Fun Publications comic [[Descent into Evil]]. | *The description of [[Ceti Alpha Seven|Ceti Alpha VII]] and events are based on the Fun Publications comic [[Descent into Evil]]. | ||
*[[Bulkhead (G1)|Bulkhead]] is described as having a bitter rivalry with [[Breakdown (G1)|Breakdown]], a clear nod to their history in [[Transformers: Prime (cartoon)|''Transformers: Prime'']]. | *[[Bulkhead (G1)|Bulkhead]] is described as having a bitter rivalry with [[Breakdown (G1)|Breakdown]], a clear nod to their history in [[Transformers: Prime (cartoon)|''Transformers: Prime'']]. | ||
**However his design is based on his ''[[Transformers: Legacy|Legacy]]'' toy, which came out in 2022. | **However his design is based on his ''[[Transformers: Legacy|Legacy]]'' toy, which came out in 2022. | ||
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| Publisher | Renegade Game Studios | ||||||||||||
| First published | September 12, 2023 | ||||||||||||
| Written by | Bryan C.P. Steele | ||||||||||||
| ISBN | ISBN 978-1-957311-15-9 | ||||||||||||
| Page count | 200 | ||||||||||||
| Price | $45.00 USD | ||||||||||||
Decepticon Directive is an expansion sourcebook for the Transformers Roleplaying Game. It was released digitally on September 12, 2023, followed by a physical release on September 26.
The book contains rules for players to create Decepticon characters, a plethora of new faction-specific weapons and equipment, and a collection full of potential new enemies. It also contains the introductory adventure "The Great Energon Robbery".
Contents
Chapter 1: The Decepticon Movement
- Megatron Says "Rise"
Chapter 2: Decepticon Characters
- Making a Might-Makes-Right Character Willing to Do Whatever It Takes
- Influences
- Origins
- Role Options
- New Role: Raider
- General Perks
Chapter 3: Equipment
- Decepticon Equipment Protocols
- New Equipment Options
- Energon Strains
Chapter 4: Decepticon Campaigns
- Accessing Your Dark Spark
- Dissecting Your Decepticons
- Decepticon Locations
Chapter 5: Threats
- Cybertronian Features
- Cybertronian Civilians
- Autobot Drones
- Specific Autobots
| Specific Autobots | Alien Life Forms
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Cybertronian Civilians
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Autobot Drones
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Chapter 6: Adventure In Disguise
- The Great Energon Robbery
- Top Secret: For GM Eyes Only
- Summary
- Overview
- Part 1: We're Not on the Nemesis Anymore
- Part 2: Finding the Right Place for Their Wrong Time
- Part 3: Stick 'Em Up!
- Part 4: Last Stop... Calamity and Chaos
Notes
Errors
- Material describing the Assembly Forge notes that Titan is the largest of Jupiter's moons—in real life, Titan orbits Saturn, and Jupiter's largest satellite is Ganymede.
Transformers references
- The description of Ceti Alpha VII and events are based on the Fun Publications comic Descent into Evil.
- Bulkhead is described as having a bitter rivalry with Breakdown, a clear nod to their history in Transformers: Prime.
- However his design is based on his Legacy toy, which came out in 2022.
Trivia
- Despite the September release, attendees at GenCon 2023 were able to get their hands on a physical copy of the book over a month early. Players who pre-ordered the physical edition also received the PDF copy for free.
- Bryan binged almost 70 hours of assorted Transformers media during writing this book.
