EPISODE 05
The Fifth Drop
The Fifth Drop begins on Hellmire. Again. Ghost Squadron has already destroyed the hive network. They have raised the Sovereign Alliance flag. The scientists and civilians have been evacuated. That leaves one…
OLD DUDES SCI-FI
Drop Trooper Drop. Fight. Survive.
Ghost Squadron drops into hostile worlds in powered armor, taking on pirates, rebellions, alien ruins, giant bugs, and missions that rarely stay as simple as the briefing.
THE GAME
Five drops. One very dangerous squad.
This is the Old Dudes' home-grown tactical science-fiction tabletop game. Follow Ghost Squadron from their first supposedly routine assignment through pirate ships, planetary unrest, alien mysteries, and the bug-infested world of Hellmire.
Active Campaign
5 Episode Recaps
Latest: Episode 05
— The Fifth Drop
THE STORY SO FAR
Drop Trooper episode recaps.
Catch up your way: read the written recap, listen to the narrated edition, or jump back to the full session when a YouTube link is available.
LATEST RECAP · EPISODE 05
The Fifth Drop
The Fifth Drop begins on Hellmire. Again. Ghost Squadron has already destroyed the hive network. They have raised the Sovereign Alliance flag. The scientists and civilians have been evacuated. That leaves one major objective. The ICBM. Officially, it is a strategic weapon intended to liberate another section of Hellmire from…
COMPLETE ARCHIVE
Episodes 1–5
5 written recaps · 5 narrated recaps
EPISODE 04
The Fourth Drop
The Fourth Drop begins with Ghost Squadron receiving what may be the most reassuring mission briefing possible. The planet is called Hellmire. Nobody likes this. From orbit, Hellmire does not look like a…
EPISODE 03
The Third Drop
The Third Drop begins with Ghost Squadron having accomplished something remarkable. They captured the Black Veil. Alive. Mostly. The pirate leader is locked in the brig aboard the Raptor while the squad…
EPISODE 02
The Second Drop
The Second Drop begins with Ghost Squadron already on approach. Their target is the Vesper Dawn, a military cargo ship drifting ahead of them. The squad's own ship, the Raptor, manages to slip in behind the…
EPISODE 01
The First Drop
The First Drop begins at the end of a war. Humanity has spread across the stars, fought two wars against the alien Tawni Collective, and somehow managed to survive both. Ghost, Nyx, Cipher and Valk have…