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Operation Fallen Warrior is an espionage mission for the Modus Operandi role playing game for 1-4 first level agents. The British agent Alex Carruthers has been captured by the Libyans. He has been caught attempting to obtain...
Modus Operandi is a roleplaying game of super spies and secret agents set against the backdrop of the Cold War of the 1980s. Go back to basics and become an expert. Following the announcement...
To most of you, Modus Operandi is the name of this website, to me it’s also become a brand in it’s own right. When I decided to work on my own take on an...
Last year I posted about a new espionage RPG being Kickstarted that was using the Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition SRD as its base: The Spy Game. The physical release has been delayed a...
LONDON, ENGLAND – July 6th 2019: Black Cats Gaming’s modern 5E roleplaying game, The Spy Game, goes live on Kickstarter. The Spy Game is standalone 5E adaptation, independently developed by Sam Webb (Head of...
It’s hard to believe but Modus Operandi celebrated its 20th birthday this week (May 16). I started this website just as the internet was hitting the mainstream. Back then, there were loads of free...
The Kickstarter to bring Mercenaries, Spies & Private Eyes back into print is doing well. So well in fact that hardback versions are now available. Additionally, two previously out of print supplements (The Case...
Flying Buffalo announces new edition of its classic Mercenaries, Spies & Private Eyes RPG – via a Kickstarter. NEW – The Combined Edition of Mercenaries, Spies & Private Eyes – Some of you may...
by DbB An Agent Dossier for Classified as a Microsoft Excel template. Download Classified Agent Dossier
I’ve received some emails asking why I’m not covering the Top Secret: New World Order Kickstarter campaign. I have contacted TSR Games in a bid to get some press material so that I can...
Some of you may notice that there isn’t as much on Modus Operandi from today. A number of entries have had to be removed for reasons I cannot discuss. I am saddened by this...
Flying Buffalo have released Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes in PDF across at DriveThruRPG for the bargain price of $6.95! They also have print copies available directly for $9.95.
Monsters, Foes and Equipment Cards, in DOC format (within a compressed ZIP file), for Mercenaries, Spies & Private Eyes from Dany St-Pierre. Download Monsters, Foes and Equipment
Equipment and Weapon Cards, in DOC format (within a compressed ZIP file), for Mercenaries, Spies & Private Eyes from Dany St-Pierre. Download Equipment and Weapon Cards
Written by Glenn Davisson Generic rules for incorporating the cracking of cell phones into your missions. Note: This was originally written for Covert Ops. It has been genericized to work with any percentage based...
Written by Glenn Davisson Joining the CIA The typical recruit for the CIA’s Clandestine Service must be between 26 and 36 years old (though some exceptions are allowed, especially if they bring useful real...
Written by Glenn Davisson If you’re looking for a real life-ish way to keep your favorite villain out of prison, give them diplomatic immunity. This is a very brief (and over-simplified) summary of the...