In Dire Straits is a Space Opera RPG campaign created and played by the In Dire Straits players using the Fate Core System ruleset.
The conglomeration of all known information in known space, available on the interstellar Tatternet.
The story of the crew of the Dire Straits, session by session.
The rules and systems we are using to play In Dire Straits.
A standard tool used for discovering information about star systems in the local cluster, and to plan strait routes between them. All starships include the cluster map interface as part of their navigation controls, and all space station and most cities that have star ports have kiosks with the same interface.
Latest site news
Published 2025-11-16
Today I updated the summary for Game Session 16
and added a summary for Game
Session 17.
- I added a news section for little notes like this.
- Last week I changed the cluster maps page so that there was a
separate page for
each cluster, including
a page with a nice list of clusters.
- I'm continuing to work on user registration process, adding in email
capability for email verification and password reset. I want to get this
finished before I start work on editing these pages in-place.