A storytelling game with heavy improv, and sabotage. In this game, we will be coming up with one or more stories with more turns and twists than a caravan can hold. Buckle- up to your cannonball and get ready for a greater-than-life story. This game can hold as many players as can join. We will be making pointers and using this as a ttrpg improv class as well.
CBR+PNK is a rules-light Forged-in-the-Dark cyberpunk RPG, built for improvisational one-shots. You play veteran runners on one final job, but unsurprisingly, things don't go according to plan. We’ll make characters at the table, define our run together, and play to find out.
Dungeon World re-creates the themes and tropes of Dungeon and Dragons in the rules light and storytelling heavy Powered by the Apocalypse system. Throw pocket sand, swing from chandeliers; be the dynamic fantasy heroes you’ve always dreamed about! Running Night of Blood, the classic Warhammer Fantasy Module rebuilt for Dungeon World!
Join game designer Joshua Kitz for a playtest of Fabrication, and play a game that makes RPGs and story-games. Fabrication begins as a collaborative GMless game where we will collaboratively craft setting, genre, and similar but quickly delves into creation of custom resolution systems and procedures. About 2 hours will be spend creating our game and the second 2 hours will be playing our creation. What experience will we Fabricate?
Adventure Awaits in the Keep on the Borderlands (Old-School Essentials Edition!) Step into a wild frontier filled with mystery, danger, and treasure in this open-world sandbox adventure where you call the shots! Will your party ally with factions, uncover secrets in the wilderness, or face the deadly dangers of the infamous Caves of Chaos? Every choice shapes the story, making every session unique and unpredictable. With the fast-paced exploration, tense battles, and dynamic challenges of the Old-School Essentials system, this classic module offers total freedom to explore the Keep, investigate rumors, and test your wits and courage against the unknown. Whether you’re uncovering the mysterious vault beneath the Keep, dealing with clever kobold traps, or facing off against brutal foes, the possibilities are endless, and no two adventures are ever the same. Perfect for beginners and veterans alike, this replayable classic is packed with thrilling surprises and epic challenges. Sign up now to carve your own legend on the Borderlands!
A night of feasting is interrupted by the arrival of the esteemed Sir Ector whose holdings have come under the sway of a Dragon. What will the Player Knights do? Adventure in the Arthurian Myths as interpreted by Greg Stafford. Pregens provided.
Everyone is interfaced/injected/infected/infested with something. Everyone wants something from everyone else. Everyone is a liar and a cheat. Everyone wants more creds. CY_BORG is a complete rules-light, rage-heavy TTRPG by Free League
The princess has been taken! The wizard Remir, determined to learn the location of the pixie stronghold, has taken her to his cabin for interrogation. You, the members of PEARL (Pixie Extraction and Recovery League) will infiltrate the cabin and bring our people home.
Get ready to sharpen your claws and hone your instincts! Join the world animal world as an Everdellian and enjoy a homebrew adventure set in the rustic English country side that Brian Jacques built as the foundation for his book series, Redwall.
An occult horror RPG about broken people trying to fix an equally broken world. -- When a group of convicts escape with hostages, their flight leads them to a seemingly normal farmhouse, but things are far stranger than they seem. -- Game is for 5 to 9 player
A group of thugs and ruffians from Duskvol is given a simple task -- pack up a museum exhibit while a legendary thief disrupts the alarms. Unfortunately, his plan wasn't the same as yours, and now you have to escape the Bluecoats and plot your revenge.
You are the Forlorn. Humanity has left you behind, and the end is near. In this blend of survival and existential horror scenario, you will explore what caused humans to perish or leave; what cataclysmic threat is looming; and choose what your characters will do with the precious time they have left. Will your ragtag party of survivors fight until your last breath? Leave a legacy? Send a warning to other worlds? Plot your revenge against those who abandoned you? Or gamble everything for the small chance that one of you might survive? No experience needed. Rules taught.
In the near future, the world lies in ruins after a slow-burning World War III erupted into nuclear devastation. Fewer bombs fell than feared, but the damage left a harsh, isolated world. Amidst the struggle, a beacon of hope emerges—a group with a plan to rebuild and restore humanity. Will you join their efforts to rebuild, or will you forge your own path, pushing aside their vision for a better future? The choice is yours.
Welcome to Yazeba's Bed & Breakfast, a slice-of-life tabletop RPG about a heartless witch, a peaceful house, and all the folks who have made their home inside. Yazeba's Bed & Breakfast uses pre-set characters, quick-play chapters, and an adaptable ruleset unlike anything else out there. Over time we unlock new chapters and new guests. We’ll pick a chapter to play, then pick characters to play for that chapter; we should have time to play two different chapters.
So, this is weird. There's been two victims of something in the middle of Sudbury, ON., where the victims have frostbite on their neck and shoulders. It’s also a heatwave in the middle of July. The hunters have to investigate what is going on, identify a vulnerability to this monster, and stop it.
Beam Saber is a Forged In The Dark game about the pilots of powerful machines in a war that dominates every facet of life. They are trying to do their part, then get out physically and mentally intact. The organizations that perpetuate The War throughout all of known space are too incomprehensibly huge to take down. There is no “winning” The War, there is only surviving it. Hopefully you can help others get out too.
Places, like people, go wrong. The house at 1206 Spooner Avenue is a place gone wrong. In the last 50 years, 18 people have died there, and you can feel it. Doors in 1206 Spooner Avenue stay shut, and no one ever hears a child’s laughter at night. In the hours that stretch like taffy after two, no one ever hears music from a darkened room…
Welcome to the Cretacious Era and Grevakc—a land of dinosaurs and danger, of myth and science, of hope and despair. Once upon a time in the far, far future, Space and Time Interglobal (usually just called SATI) sent thousands of people back to this era. But then the time travel stopped working, and those people were trapped (or perhaps abandoned) here. That was all generations ago. Now you’re exploring an old SATI site. It’s been like others you’ve uncovered, filled with interesting things from the future and from the past. Nothing truly astonishing—until that blue cylinder turned up. This is something new—a technologically advanced message, and it’s calling for help. It’s time to take your dinosaur companion and go on a mission of rescue! This adventure is set in the Predation campaign setting—a little bit science fiction, a little bit post-apocalypse, and a whole lot of dinosaurs!
Cthulhu Dark is a player facing, cooperative storytelling game – with a highly collaborative, writer’s room narrative style of play used to unfold the story – where both keeper and players, play to find out what happens next. The rules are incredibly short, simple and tightly focused on mystery solving and building tension and horror to drive the game. The game runs best when everyone feels comfortable offering up their ideas. It uses six-sided dice of two colours (usually black and green) to determine the outcome of risky actions. This session will provide player with pre-generated characters to choose from and add details to. A Cthulhu Dark scenario set in Lovecraft’s iconic town of Arkham in 1692, a place of witch-trials, of fear and superstition. Cthulhu Dark is a tabletop roleplaying game of cosmic horror, in the style of H.P. Lovecraft.
Congratulations! You've just inherited a Starship! Endless adventure and fortune await you and your new crew on the galactic frontier, so long as you fly straight and play your cards right that is. In the action-packed space adventure, you'll pick up where the last crew left off, then be handing your ship down to the next generation of pilots, engineers, and gunners. Better yet, you'll experience all that the greatest new sci-fi RPG (Drier Deserts, Hotter Suns) has to offer.
Swords clash on the field of battle, or are cutting words exchanged behind closed doors? Saga's flexible modular system and easy to follow rules allow a quick start into a fantasy adventure tailored to your desires. A vast world full of stories awaits, let's find out where your story begins.
Dungeon World re-creates the themes and tropes of Dungeon and Dragons in the rules light and storytelling heavy Powered by the Apocalypse system. Throw pocket sand, swing from chandeliers; be the dynamic fantasy heroes you’ve always dreamed about! Running Night of Blood, the classic Warhammer Fantasy Module rebuilt for Dungeon World!
Tharuma Systems‘ revolutionary new augmented reality companion, “Aegis”, has been widely hailed as one of the most successful software products in history, making millions happier and more productive. You are one of the team of developers that has endured months of sleeping in the office and getting meals delivered to your desk to make this happen. It seems like just another Tuesday morning when you are suddenly summoned to the CEO’s office. Reports of companions behaving erratically and angry, disturbed users.
The greatest heroes of the 25th dynasty of Ancient Egypt are the target of an insidious assassination plot. But the assassins must contend with the heroes’ cunning, their dedication, their bravery, and their lightning-fast fists. Someone is getting punched in the face, and they will definitely deserve it.
"I suggested the British Museum, not least because it’s possible to lose just about anything in their storage area. They’re still looking for a mummy that went missing in 1933—staff believe it was stolen but Nightingale said he’d always had a sneaking suspicion that it got bored one day and walked away." Learn to play Chaosium's Rivers of London, based on the Ben Aaronovich novels. PreGens provided.
Ringmaster is a Descended from the Queen story game about the troupe members of a supernatural circus for 2-6 players. Explore through prompt cards why you joined a mysterious circus, your relation to the Ringmaster, and the secrets of your troupe. You are bound to the circus. When the angry mob comes to tear the Big Top, will you save your home, or watch your prison burn with glee?
The Computer is your friend. Service to the Computer will make you happy. Happiness is mandatory. Join the satirical world of Paranoia. When The Computer decides to form a troubleshooter team entirely from CPU (who "improve" Alpha Complex by introducing new productivity buzzwords), what could possibly go wrong. Stay alert. Trust no one. Keep your laser handy.
Make a supervillain, get some minions, and find out just spectacularly will your evil scheme fail? Why? Because the superheroes will catch you. They always do. Supervillains Unleashed uses the same engine as Simple Superheroes but employs brand new mechanics for supervillain schemes.
Sorry to bring you in so late Blade Runners, but it’s gonna be a long night. We’ve just received confirmation from on-site LAPD that Replicant Rights Activist Jan Warrick has been assassinated. Someone identified only as the Mantis has claimed responsibility, saying more will come before they’re done their job. Dispatch is getting swamped with reports of riots and destruction. We can’t let the city fall into chaos. Find the Mantis. Bring them in or put them away. Get Justice for Warrick.
It is 1943. The German occupation of Paris has been a resounding success. Their leader is arriving by zeppelin at the Eiffel Tower tonight. You are a vampire. Tonight, you will drink all of Hitler's blood.
You and others have been invited for a weekend of rest and relaxation at an old estate during the cold winter months. This would usually be a happy time, but you old friend, your colleague, maybe even your lover, is in the last few weeks of his life. Think of this as a talking about the good times, enjoying the good old days......but wait, something is not right
Kult is an investigative horror RPG focused on uncovering profane truths. Take on the roles of university students in modern day Halifax investigating a strange ritual that took place in the university basement. Whether the investigation leads your characters to godhood, madness, or an early grave, one thing is certain: no one will emerge unscathed. Please be advised that this game is intended for mature audiences and deals with themes of violence, substance abuse, harassment, homophobia, and gore.
This is a fantastic game in which you and your fellow players team up to tell amazing new stories in your own corner of the Marvel Multiverse. These tales can star heroes from famous teams like the X-Men, Fantastic Four, and the Avengers, or they can feature brand-new heroes of your own creation. You can even mix them up and have your own heroes fight alongside legends like Spider-Man, Captain America, and Wolverine.
New to roleplaying? This game is perfect for first-timers! Dive into a malleable sci-fi setting with ion drives, terraforming, and gunpowder, where the rules are light, and the adventure is limitless. You’re hired by AstroDyne Exploration Solutions to investigate a remote planet near the Void Point anomaly. Probes detected strange energy signatures and potential resources, but there’s a chance others are already there. Explore, uncover secrets, and see what’s waiting in the unknown!
The Heroes of Heroton haven't returned from their quest for the holy Stone of Roc Rock. Now fate calls the Other, Other Heroes of Heroton: Illusionist! Assassin! Bard! Monk! Druid! A simple, fast, highly flexible and cinematic RPG system, ELEMENTAL (a DriveThruRPG platinum best seller) is perfect for any character, any setting, and any story. Characters provided, no experience necessary, newcomers welcome, and a prize for all attendees!
Get ready to sharpen your claws and hone your instincts! Join the world animal world as an Everdellian and enjoy a homebrew adventure set in the rustic English country side that Brian Jacques built as the foundation for his book series, Redwall.
Something is wrong with the Kalgari Cleanworks High Velocity Waste Distributor that sits over your neighbourhood. The titanic cannon designed to launch trash outside the bounds of the Megacity is now pointed at the surrounding buildings! Kalgari Cleanworks wants you and your Retinue of guns-for-hire to discreetly infiltrate their cannon and clear out the interlopers. Venture into the hull of a massive corporate cannon, fight trash obsessed goblins, and save the borough of this Megacity with teamwork, guns, and 90’s themed science-fantasy technology in this original system.
Make a supervillain, get some minions, and find out just spectacularly will your evil scheme fail? Why? Because the superheroes will catch you. They always do. Supervillains Unleashed uses the same engine as Simple Superheroes but employs brand new mechanics for supervillain schemes.
A group of thugs and ruffians from Duskvol is given a simple task -- pack up a museum exhibit while a legendary thief disrupts the alarms. Unfortunately, his plan wasn't the same as yours, and now you have to escape the Bluecoats and plot your revenge.
Rise of the Blood Olms is for new and experienced players. It is a potentially deadly scenario, but characters can survive through critical thinking and careful exploration. Three weeks ago, the Order of Nine dispatched a team of scholars led by High Lector Geteli to investigate a newly-discovered cave system along the Silversilk River. They have not been heard from since. • The Order has offered to pay a sum of 1000gp (total) for the safe return of the Mud Sieve, an item of great value taken by the survey team. The Order will pay an additional 100gp for the safe recovery of any of the expedition’s four party members.
It’s October 30, 1970, and you’re off to Carnival Pandemonium in western Massachusetts. It’s the season for pumpkins, costumes, and bone-chilling terror! While most people come for fun, games, and a touch of fright, others have darker purposes. One thing is certain: everyone will face horrors beyond their worst nightmares. Little do you know, the role you play may shape the fate of humanity itself.
The End of the World Is at Hand! A hideous death cult has seized control of an ancient artifact-monument known as Tovag Baragu. The power behind the cult is the Old One himself, Iuz the Evil, demonic master of an empire. He's on an all-or-nothing quest for supremacy over the world—and the heavens beyond. To stop him, heroes must face horrors never dreamed of, journeying to a shadowed city where Death rules and the living cower. Here, Iuz will achieve his mad dream by destroying the imprisoned master of that alien citadel: Vecna, the mightiest lich, an immortal demigod.
Welcome to the Cretacious Era and Grevakc—a land of dinosaurs and danger, of myth and science, of hope and despair. Once upon a time in the far, far future, Space and Time Interglobal (usually just called SATI) sent thousands of people back to this era. But then the time travel stopped working, and those people were trapped (or perhaps abandoned) here. That was all generations ago. Now you’re exploring an old SATI site. It’s been like others you’ve uncovered, filled with interesting things from the future and from the past. Nothing truly astonishing—until that blue cylinder turned up. This is something new—a technologically advanced message, and it’s calling for help. It’s time to take your dinosaur companion and go on a mission of rescue! This adventure is set in the Predation campaign setting—a little bit science fiction, a little bit post-apocalypse, and a whole lot of dinosaurs!
Deathmatch Island is a fast-paced roleplaying game about a deadly game show set on a mysterious island. Armed only with their hazy memories and matching uniforms, the players compete in challenges to satisfy the demands of Production. Will you Play to Win or Break the Game?
Events in Oxford have gone strange. The local priest is spitting frogs. A troll's rebuilt, and taken refuge under, the bridge leading to the Thornwood. Filth from Goblin town clogs the mill's wheel. If you don't discover the cause soon far worse is coming to Oxford!
This beginner-friendly one-shot introduces Realmshapers, a narrative 'pick up and play' indie TTRPG, and immerses you into one of our original settings: The Hollow Realm - A world turned literally inside out, a twisted paradise of alien arcana that draws in lost souls from across time and space! Pre-gen characters are available, but building new characters is possible in 30 minutes if you have a PC from any TTRPG campaign whose story was cut short. In the cliffside town of Saltforge, they will be welcomed with an "orientation" festival, celebrating their storied past while also seeking their aid with...rats?
The serene library in Wind Harbour, typically a sanctuary of knowledge, is experiencing something unusual. An apprentice from the Collegium Arcanum accessed a tome from the restricted collection resulting in the emergence of strange creatures and other manifestations throughout the premises. The abbot has entrusted you to discreetly fix the problem. Time is of the essence, so you must act swiftly and quietly. It is imperative that no tome be damaged in the process. Your journey to bring order back to this esteemed place begins now.
The loveless match of Lady Penelope to Baron Von Rupenstein will be the event of the season – and the heist of the century. Tonight, your cunning band of criminals (Ravens) must infiltrate the lavish wedding ball at the Stoneagles Estate, outwit Captain Waldorf and the Duke’s guard, and liberate the host’s gold, the guests’ jewellery, and the unwilling bride herself! A simple, fast, highly flexible and cinematic RPG system, ELEMENTAL (a DriveThruRPG platinum best seller) is perfect for any character, any setting, and any story. Characters provided, no experience necessary, newcomers welcome, and a prize for all attendees!
Swords clash on the field of battle, or are cutting words exchanged behind closed doors? Saga's flexible modular system and easy to follow rules allow a quick start into a fantasy adventure tailored to your desires. A vast world full of stories awaits, let's find out where your story begins.
Some say the greatest threat to a scoundrel is an unpaid debt. For Grezpoh Sleeb it is. Borrowing money from the Pyke Syndicate with no intent to repay usually results in a bounty on your head. This time the bounty is on his ship, the Swift Razor. Whatever upgrades done on Socorro will have increased its value to be sufficient repayment. Your crew has been hired to claim it for the Pykes, but in the Outer Rim, possession is 10/10 of the law…
