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FANTASTIC FIGHTS

Bonus Episode - Falcon 2: Mechanon

September 12, 2025

It’s another thrilling bonus episode of the podcast and this time out we’re meddling in space and time as we take on the role of special time agent Falcon in Mechanon, the second book in the science fiction gamebook series by Mark Smith and Jamie Thomson with art by Nic Weeks and Geoff Senior. Can this be the entry to show me exactly how you write a good science fiction gamebook? Listen along to find out.

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In podcast Tags hjdoom, fantastic fights, gamebook, roleplaying, nostalgia, retro, nerd, adventure gamebook, science fiction, scifi, space, time travel, dr who, star trek, crecy, trix, special agent, 1980s, role playing
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Episode 27 - Star Strider

August 20, 2022

Episode 27 of Fantastic Fights finds us back in science fiction territory with Star Strider. As a rogue tracer our hero is tasked with roguishly tracing a kidnapped politician on a future Earth that has become considerably weirder than our present day. Will the rogue tracer be able to dodge deadly androids and some brutally random dice based challenges and escape to save the galaxy from the wily Gromulans? Listen along to find out.


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In podcast Tags fighting fantasy, luke sharp, gary mayes, ian livingstone, steve jackson, puffin books, advenure game book, adventure gamebooks, gamebook, gaming, science fiction, sci, space, rpg, retro, nostalgia, hjdoom, 1987, r, roleplaying
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