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Broasword is an OSR system that removes much of the Tolkien flavor from the game an replaces it with a heavy dose of pulp fantasy and a smidgeon of comic book super-heroism. It focuses on low power-scale adventure and fast, dangerous combat.
Aspects of Broadsword:
Low Fantasy Races and Classes. Three playable races all inspired by pulp sword and sorcery: Atlantean, Hyperborean, and Nadu. Three playable... [click here for more] |
Fourth Wish Games |
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Note: This is a free sampler. The Kickstarter is now funding.
"In the hollers of Appalachia Kentucky, the hills run red with blood. Folks around these parts don't take kindly to outsiders. Before you venture off the safety of the highway to stop for gas and a bite to eat, or rent a rural cabin in the woods, know and heed this warning: You are alone. There's no one here to save!"
Bloody... [click here for more] |
Bloat Games |
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To whom it may concern,
Quill is a solo roleplaying game with a twist. Instead of hacking goblins and looting caves, you are writing letters. Rather than having attributes like strength or dexterity, characters in Quill use Penmanship, Language and Heart.
In a game of Quill you will write real letters, with the aim to craft the best, most beautiful missive possible... [click here for more] |
Trollish Delver Games |
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The Lightspress Handbook isn’t just another rulebook. This is a reimagining of what roleplaying can be, challenging the norms and redefining how we think about storytelling in games. Forget the flashy mechanics designed to impress; this book strips things down to what truly matters: playing your characters and crafting their stories. Whether you’re exploring the intricate landscapes of traditional... [click here for more] |
Lightspress Media |
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Slay is a dungeon-crawling adventure game for 3-5 players that blends old and new school sensibilities. In this download you will find a complete 9-page game of dungeoneering goodness.
In a sea of old-school inspired TTRPGs, what makes Slay so special?
Slay has a unique d6 combat system. Roll a red effort die along with your white task dice. Make a decision to either add the effort die to your... [click here for more] |
Trollish Delver Games |
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**"For god sake, don't go through the gates. They want us to use them, to awaken the ancient evils of the universe. They want the madness that will arrive with their return. The gates know your thoughts, and they are always hungry."**
Dr Matt Chu, Research Scientist at Citadel base, Antarctica.
Experience the Exploration, Intrigue, ... [click here for more] |
siegebreaker games |
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Nous vous proposons le livre de base de Dragons en Pay what you want (« Payez ce que vous voulez »)
Notre objectif est ici de partager au plus grand nombre ce corpus de base. Produire ces livres a demandé plusieurs années de travail. Aujourd’hui, nous souhaitons le diffuser au maximum dans la communauté qui nous a tellement soutenus. Nous serions aussi très heureux que ce... [click here for more] |
Studio Agate |
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THIS IS THE 1.0 EDITION CORE RULEBOOK
NOTE: A NEW EDITION OF THE RULES IS OUT! CHECK OUT 1.75 EDITION HERE!
DON’T BUY THIS BOOK!
At least, not yet.
The basic rules for the Micro Chapbook RPG system can be downloaded for FREE (or a small donation) in any Micro Chapbook through DriveThruRPG.com. Each stand-alone Chapbook includes... [click here for more] |
Micro RPG |
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The Old Lords of Wonder and Ruin is a clone of the original rules for medieval miniatures, which looks forward to the 3LBB for rules clarifications and overall compatibility, and can be utilized in "medieval fantasy" TTRPG campaigns of any edition. The Old Lords of Wonder and Ruin pairs notably well with Wight-Box, a 3LBB clone which itself looks back to Chainmail for inspiration.
This work has over... [click here for more] |
Alchemic Raker |
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NoteQuest
NoteQuest is a solo dungeon crawl game. The rules are extremely simple and fast, giving you more time for the best part: Exploration! You will play with a weak adventurer after money and fame. Good luck! (You’re gonna need it). ... [click here for more] |
Green Little Thing |
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Wight-Box is a clone, but a clone that is different from many that have come before. The premise of Wight-Box is to pretend it is 1974, and all we have is CHAINMAIL and the 3LBBs. How would we play this game? Wight-Box attempts to look at these rulesets, combing through them, and compiling them in what is hopefully a true and authentic way to 0e that is easy to understand.
I had to change this from... [click here for more] |
The Basic Expert |
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Bound to None Pulp Roleplaying in a Weird Future Grab your plasma pistol, load up on sticky bombs, and click on your heat shield in the weird space western roleplaying game about building a legacy in the frontier of the galaxy. Take your crew wherever you want to go in a world where freedom is as close as your starship’s airlock door and show them you're... [click here for more] |
SpaceRoadie |
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This free supplement for old-school RPGs and their retro clones introduces domain-level play, offering a richer, more immersive campaign. Take your seasoned adventurers beyond dungeon crawls and delve into the challenges and rewards of managing your own fiefdom.
Build Your Stronghold: From a simple manor to a towering castle, construct the central hub of your domain.... [click here for more] |
Utku Tönel |
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The deadly Doctor Methuselah seeks to unravel time itself with his solution to the Eternity Equation... Gorilla Khan stalks darkest Africa from conquered Atlantis... Mad scientists, strange sorcerors, and power-hungry dictators all seek to undo the fate of humanity. It's the final century of the second millennium – and you are our last hope!
Spirit of the Century... [click here for more] |
Evil Hat Productions |
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The ultra-lite role-playing game of super-powers.
Character creation is simple, while the deceptively simple challenge system allows you to jump right into the action. A hero must protect their ideals to prove they have what it takes. Powers Don't Quit is a streamlined, fast game that focuses on decisions and improvisation rather than detailed mechanics.... [click here for more] |
Wandering Star LLC |
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Ronin Ronin is a solo RPG in which the player builds the story of a wandering warrior in search of redemption.
It uses the Yin-Yang dice system. You roll two 6-sided dice ... [click here for more] |
Green Little Thing |
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English Eerie is a storytelling game about horror in rural England. The game takes inspiration from folklore, along with the works of M.R. James, Arthur Machen and Algernon Blackwood to help players tell their own haunted tales of the English countryside.
The game is designed to be played over one or a series of dark evenings by the flicker of candlelight. The player, you, will... [click here for more] |
Trollish Delver Games |
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HARK! Is a simple medieval dark fantasy rpg based on folklore. where adventure is abundant, crypts are piled with treasures, and danger lurks around every corner. many adventurers have tried and failed to defeat the hag queen that rules over the land. Will you be hailed as heroes? Or be snuffed out like so many before you? This is HARK! and this is your tale... ... [click here for more] |
Conall Haughey |
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Imagine a world that looks like ours—until you stumble into teeming chaos eating into it from below—the weird, the occult, the crazy. In this game, you and your friends play as eccentric individuals with bizarre powers, all hell-bent on changing the world. But you’re not alone—other groups of equally deranged and ambitious folks are out there with their own agendas, and your paths are bound... [click here for more] |
Taylor Lane |
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Freedom of expression and human creativity are important. Some of us believe that sacrifices and fearless examples should be made so that others are inspired to protect these sacred manifestations of the human spirit.
Those who seek to unfairly profit from our work, or to threaten innocent and law-abiding people, should not be allowed to stifle the human spirit in any way.
This free... [click here for more] |
Kent David Kelly |
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We bring you the Fateforge corebook in Pay What You Want. The Fateforge corebook is part of the Tetralogy, a four-book collection that won a silver ENnies Asward for Best Writing. The Tetralogy includes the core book Adventurers with a full expanded version of 5E system ; Creatures, a complete bestiary ; Grimoire the book of magic and Encyclopedia,... [click here for more] |
Studio Agate |
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The Cepheus Engine System Reference Document comprises the core rules for a Classic Era Science Fiction 2D6-Based Open Gaming System. Inspired by the original three books of the oldest 2D6-based science fiction roleplaying game, the Cepheus Engine system incorporates elements of Open Game Content from previous releases of that game of intergalactic... [click here for more] |
Samardan Press |
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What is Troopers: RedHack?
Troopers: RedHack is a Military SciFi RPG that uses a d20 system and blends modern character customization options with OSR gameplay philosophies. It is complete, concise package that contains Player Rules, a GM Guide, a Bestiary, and a sample adventure.
Troopers: RedHack was created to be an easy to use system, familiar... [click here for more] |
TheNatOne |
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Fodder for the Demon Lord!
The perfect introduction to Shadow of the Demon Lord™, this supplement provides you with everything you need to create a starting character for the game. Gathering up the first two chapters of the highly anticipated horror fantasy roleplaying, this product is aimed at helping new players create characters quickly and to give you a slim reference... [click here for more] |
Schwalb Entertainment |
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Dank Dungeons |
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“I shivered at the mysteries the past may conceal, and trembled at the menaces the future may bring forth.”
IMPORTANT NOTE: This PDF contains the text of a full set of rules for a (setting-independent) RPG which embraces Lovecraftian adventures in future eras. In OGL terms it is a “System Reference Document” (or SRD). While the rules contained... [click here for more] |
Cthulhu Reborn |
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In the Dungeons of the Dragon's Keep…
there are treasures abound. You are a thief who has made it to the lowest levels in search of Loot, adventure, and - most recently - a way out! Monsters and the Dragon lurk throughout the Dungeons, and with each piece of Loot you claim, the threat of discovery grows. The Dungeons are an ever-changing labyrinth; find the Dragon's Key, dare... [click here for more] |
Jordan R Sawyer |
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Attention! This is the 1st Edition of the Yeld TTRPG. Yeld: 2nd Edition is now available for sale!
Yeld 1st Edition is now available at a "pay what you want" price. We're really proud of the 1st edition of Yeld, so we'd encourage you to check it out to see what kind of game it is. Yeld: 2nd Edition will be a refinement of these rules, offering new options and tons of quality of... [click here for more] |
Atarashi Games |
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The ancient game of Dungeons & Dragons is played for victory. We play to improve and learn. There is no fairness of sport nor soporific of power fantasy, merely the earnest exploration of the possible and the fantastic.
Muster is a friendly introduction to the particular ethos and technique of playing D&D as a wargame, a kriegsspiel. It’s for both players and referees interested... [click here for more] |
Arkenstone Publishing |
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Titan Effect RPG's Second Edition is now available here!
A tactical espionage and science fiction RPG!
The world is not what it seems. Ordinary people haven’t realized how strange and dangerous it has become, but things are about to change…
Psychics and bio-augmented humans work as spies and soldiers on behalf of criminal... [click here for more] |
Knight Errant Media |
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Enter a world of magic, folklore and danger. Here, superstition covers peoples' lives like autumn mists cover the moors, and terrifying monsters with bizarre powers lurk in the shadows. The king is a weakling, barons scheme against each other, and lordless knights, back from the Crusades without the honour or riches they were promised, roam the countryside in search of adventure - or prey.
Ruined... [click here for more] |
Serpent King Games |
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Uncover the mysteries of Nexus Station and the worlds beyond in WARP21, a rules-light retrofuturist TTRPG that uses a standard deck of cards to propel players across time and space.
Journey to the depths of an unknown star system and explore an abandoned alien outpost as your own unique adventurer. Uncover the station's mysteries, utilize strange technologies, and explore the distant worlds in your... [click here for more] |
Hangout Publishing |
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Battle aXe is a fantasy mass combat supplement for old school tabletop role-playing games, and their clones.
It is designed to accompany your adventures, when you find your character in the middle of a battlefield, or when you, as the player, want to act as a lieutenant and command armies, and crush enemies.
It can also be played as a stand-alone game when all... [click here for more] |
Utku Tönel |
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Dark Dungeons, the retro-roleplaying game in the style of old-school 1980’s and 1990’s role-playing when rogues were thieves, races were classes, and you could start your adventuring careed exploring a few basic dungeons and end up travelling the planes as a being of pure divine power is back for a tenth anniversary edition! This new edition is the entire game in a single book, so there is no... [click here for more] |
Gurbintroll Games |
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Bandits & Barbarians is a fast-paced, player-facing tabletop RPG that blends modern mechanics with old-school role-playing philosophy. Set in a gritty sword & sorcery world, players must rely on strategy, ingenuity, and resource management to survive. Combat is dangerous and tactical, while player-driven choices shape social interactions and trap-solving, avoiding handwaved dice... [click here for more] |
Game of Lerd Games |
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My Date With A Goblin Girl is a solo journaling RPG where you take a goblin girl on a date. Pretty self-explanatory, eh?
You play the game by drawing from a deck of playing cards to reveal random events that happen on your date. During this time, you also learn about your date, her personality, and her interests.
What you'll need:
Something to write... [click here for more] |
TwistingToxic |
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Please note that this is the 349-page Unillustrated Edition of Oldskull Swords & Sorcery, which is an ultralight 3 MB file. This edition has 100% of the content, without the 200 pieces of art. This is a free Pay What You Want file created as a thank you to my many fans over the last 13 years of publication. If you would also like to see the fully illustrated Deluxe Edition, please go here.... [click here for more] |
Kent David Kelly |
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Shadows of Esteren is a medieval role-playing game with horrific and gothic overtones, in a dark, low fantasy setting
Esteren won three ENnies for the year 2013 : Best Interior Art GOLD, Best Production Value GOLD and Product of the Year SILVER!
"Sometimes a game just comes along and blows you away in all respects. This year, that game was Shadows of Esteren."
NOW LIVE... [click here for more] |
Studio Agate |
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There is a war going on every day, a war of ideologies. Its soldiers don’t march in lines or report to a large pentagonal building. It is a shadow war where information and bullets hold equal weight, cutting-edge technology changes the nature of crime and espionage, and enemies don’t always wear uniforms.
This game is about clandestine Special Forces parachuting... [click here for more] |
DwD Studios |
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Now Featuring PRODUCTION DEV - Spetember 17th, 2024
ATTENTION: This is a Production Development Document, not a completed product. It is FULLY playable, but is missing art, as well as minor rules and fluff that do not impact game play. It may contain typos, and other errors that will be added to the Errata and updated frequently to the downloadable document here.... [click here for more] |
Zenith Entertainment Group |
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Olde Swords Reign is a tabletop roleplaying game based on 5th Edition but designed with emergent gameplay in mind. It’s faster, a tad deadlier, and relies more on player creativity to problem-solve than the options on a character sheet.
This game is now free so enjoy it. Come over to our website osreign.com and join in the community.
Universal mechanics run through the game that speed up gameplay,... [click here for more] |
Fumble Table |
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NOTE: This was first published in 2004 and was built on the bones of a 24-hour roleplaying game I created in 2003. After several requests, I've made this game available again. It does not represent the work I create today -- I think I've improved my skills in the last two decades -- but it is a fun look back at my earlier experiments in RPGs.
"vs. Monsters is an excellent game... [click here for more] |
Philip Reed Games |
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Nominated for the 2018 ENnies Product of the Year, The Happiest Apocalypse on Earth is set in a fictional theme park called Mouse Park. Its special blend of satire and horror takes collaborative storytelling to the brink, where players can take on the role of guests or staff in a theme park that barely masks a terrible horror lurking beneath.
What horror Mouse Park brings is up to you—the... [click here for more] |
Sundered Hold Scriptorium |
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Dark Dungeons is a retro-clone role-playing game - a game in the style of old-school 1980's and 1990's role-playing games; harking back to the days when rogues were thieves, races were classes, and you could start your adventuring career exploring a few basic dungeons and end up travelling the planes as an immortal being of pure divine power.
This book contains the entire game in a single work, so... [click here for more] |
Gurbintroll Games |
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Scurry into adventure with Wild Lands a cooperative storytelling RPG where players control squirrel knights, mouse mages, badger barbarians, and more!
Wild Lands Core Rule Book:
11 Playable critters, Core Rules, Equipment, Great Isle Campaign Guide, Bestiary including 40+ creatures, and Loot!
*Adventures in Silverthorn... [click here for more] |
Stephen Wood Games |
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ROMANCE OF THE PERILOUS LAND is a game very much inspired by the oldest fantasy roleplaying game created in the 1970s, but it is also its own creation. Rather than mixing lots of fantasy tropes and world folklore like the original game, Romance of the Perilous Land is firmly set in the world of British folklore, from the stories of King Arthur to the wonderful regional tales found throughout this... [click here for more] |
Trollish Delver Games |
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A Fistful of Draculas is an all-in-one TTRPG about Draculas in the Old West.
Using a unique system, (influenced by PbtA and WoD), this book contains everything you need to run this game (other than dice). GM rules and unique character sheets for the players.
This game is easy to learn and perfect for one-shots. Character creation takes minutes, and the character sheets lay out all the rules so the... [click here for more] |
Nate Brauner |
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Imaginez une péninsule aux collines escarpées, des forêts denses où le jour peine à percer, des vallées brumeuses et des forteresses à flanc de montagne... et par-delà les océans tumultueux, le Continent, vaste et mystérieux. Dans ces paysages grandioses, Les Ombres d’Esteren vous propose un monde dur et réaliste, dans lequel l’impact du surnaturel n’est jamais banal ou anodin,... [click here for more] |
Studio Agate |
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Nightblade is a big game in a small package. A New Wave of Traditional Roleplaying Game, Nightblade is inspired by old school and modern design, offering a rules-lite, tactical game that can be read in 10 minutes and put straight on the table.
Inspirations include D&D Basic, 4e, and 13th Age.
Become a virtuous Champion, a shadowy Scoundrel or an arcane Runeweaver, each with their own knacks... [click here for more] |
Trollish Delver Games |
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From the creator of Little Fears and Streets of Bedlam comes a new story-focused roleplaying game system. In Full Deck Roleplaying, players create characters, create worlds, and create drama through the use of standard playing cards. But the cards are not just there to do your bidding. They influence the game by narrowing your choices and adding new details, forcing you to... [click here for more] |
FunSizedGames |
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