Star Army

Star ArmyⓇ is a landmark of forum roleplaying. Opened in 2002, Star Army is like an internet clubhouse for people who love roleplaying, art, and worldbuilding. Anyone 18 or older may join for free. New members are welcome! Use the "Register" button below.

Note: This is a play-by-post RPG site. If you're looking for the tabletop miniatures wargame "5150: Star Army" instead, see Two Hour Wargames.

  • If you were supposed to get an email from the forum but didn't (e.g. to verify your account for registration), email Wes at [email protected] or talk to me on Discord for help. Sometimes the server hits our limit of emails we can send per hour.
  • Get in our Discord chat! Discord.gg/stararmy
  • 📅 July 2024 is YE 46.5 in the RP.

Announcements

News and updates about the site and the Star Army Community (OOC)

Halloween Events!

Happy Friday the 13th! Star Army will be hosting some special events starting late tonight and running through Halloween. As each one begins, I will post about them here!
  • Second Annual Tournament of Thread Necromancy
    • Phase 1: Now through October 21 - Points will be earned by exhuming the corpses of old approved submissions threads. In order to bump you need to add the approval thread URL to the OOC notes of the submission's wiki article.
    • Phase 2 will run Oct 22-26 and will...
 

Halloween Style Enabled

I've enabled our Halloween style! It's full of pumpkins and ghosts, and it will be available through the end of the month. Stay tuned for some special events and threads as we get closer to Halloween!

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To change styles on the forum, go to the bottom left the any forum page and use the style chooser dropdown (it's next to the language chooser). There are several available to choose from, including the Halloween one, the Tactical style we've used most of the year, and the...
 

Community Meeting for September

Hi Star Army! Out next sitewide community meeting will be on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 9pm EST/6 PM Pacific. It will be held in the main (general) chatroom.

Agenda/Topics:
  • GM Meet & Greet: New plot showcase and player recruitment
  • Planning Horror RPs and other Halloween events
  • Update on Discord Integration, Xenforo 2, site chat
  • Kuvexian War updates and planning
  • Additional topics if requested
Notes:
  • The international relations conference will be...
 

Some Notes on Review of Setting Submissions

There's been some debate lately over the process of submitting items to be part of the Star Army lore, so I want to take a quick moment to clarify some points:
  1. Submissions should not be approved unless they meet the Submission Rules. Reviewers should look at those and also use the instructions and checklist provided in the Guide to Submission Review. It is strongly preferred that reviewers post the checklist in the actual approval thread where everyone can see it. As a...
 

Current Issues

Just wanted to give you guys an update on the current situation.

I got a couple technical issues I am working on:
  • The server is having trouble talking to other servers. This caused the wiki to slow down because it was trying to do update checks from a repository. Temporarily disabled these checks to bring the wiki back up to max speed.
  • I upgraded PHP to a higher version recently but now we are seeing a memory limit issue. I am looking into this. Probably just a setting that needs...
 
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