This is a gameplay session of TERRANOVA, a solitaire spacecrawl. You are the Captain, waking from stasis with 6 survivors, trying to find the 6 Activation Digits (AD) to unlock the escape pods before the ship’s failing systems or the alien infestation claims you.
Initial Setup
- Captain: "Cutter"
- Suit: 6/6
- Oxygen (O2): 10/10
- Stress: 0
- Passengers: 6
- Backpack: Empty (5 slots)
- Current Location: Frozen Chambers
Turn 1: The First Step
You leave the Frozen Chambers and enter the first white hex.
- Action: Explore Room.
- Oxygen: -1 (Remaining: 9).
- Exploration Roll: You roll a d6 and get a 5. The table indicates a Control Room.
- Result: Success! You find your first Activation Digit (1/6).
- Stress: 0.
Turn 2: Into the Dark
You move to the next hex. It is a Random Event hex (marked with a ?).
- Oxygen: -1 (Remaining: 8).
- Event Roll: You roll 4d6 and total 10.
- Event 10: You arrive at a medical room. You find a useful item: Painkiller.
- Backpack: [Painkiller (1 use)].
Turn 3: Hostile Contact
You move to a new room.
- Oxygen: -1 (Remaining: 7).
- Exploration Roll: You roll a 1. The table indicates an Infested Room.
- Encounter: A Seeker appears! (Target: 6, HP: 4, DMG: 1).
- Combat: * Player Turn: You use your Blaster (Aim: 2, DMG: 2). You roll 2d6 and get a 7.
- Result: 7 is higher than the Target 6. You deal 2 DMG to the Seeker (HP: 2/4).
- Alien Turn: The Seeker strikes back, dealing 1 DMG to your Suit.
- Suit: 5/6.
- Player Turn 2: You roll a 9. The Seeker is defeated!
Turn 4: Desperate Measures
You move toward the next Control Room, but your Oxygen is getting low.
- Oxygen: -1 (Remaining: 6).
- Exploration Roll: You roll a 3—another Infested Room.
- Encounter: A Queen (Target: 10, HP: 8, DMG: 3).
- Decision: This is too dangerous. You decide to sacrifice a passenger to ensure a safe getaway.
- Sacrifice: One survivor lures the Queen away. You escape the encounter, but you are down to 5 passengers.
- Passengers: 5.
Turn 5: Replenishing Air
You see an Oxygen Station hex on the map and move there immediately.
- Oxygen: You recover 3 O2 points.
- O2 Total: 9/10.
- Note: You do not roll for exploration in this room.
Current Status
- AD Progress: 1 / 6
- Suit: 5 / 6
- Oxygen: 9 / 10
- Passengers: 5 / 6
- Stress: 0 / 10
///TRANSMISSION OUT ///