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Being a mercenary isn't easy work. Between the gunfights, dealing with shady corps, and fending off crazed psycho's, you are bound to get hurt. Sure, you can train to get better at handling these types of situations, and maybe you can shill out some creds for a new gun or two. But eventually, no matter what path you take, if you really wanna hit the big leagues...
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WillGriff |
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This is a old school revival rpg for fans or rules lite and osr games. If you like 1 or both of those things then this is the game for you. ... [click here for more] |
Whatever publishing |
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An uber-lite rules hack for Old School Roleplaying Games. No preamble. WIP
The PDF is A4 sized and pretty print-friendly if you don't print the cover/title page.
Any feedback is much appreciated. The game has so far been fairly extensively playtested by a dozen very loud third graders and a couple parties of adult adventurers. ... [click here for more] |
Western Spaghetti |
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1pot ruleset for low level OSR style play across your game or retroclone of choice
1pot is a collection of optional modular rules, house rules, and ideas that can bring a grittier feel to other, especially old-school style, roleplaying games - but that in itself also describes a complete simple, abbreviated and rules-lite RPG. The goal is to extend the risky, one-roll-away-from-death,... [click here for more] |
Wedge the Halfling Under the Door! |
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You are a poor knight
A coin flip decides your fate
Become a rich knight
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You are a poet
Communicate in haikus
Write down each haiku
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You have a background
Roll with a d66
To discover it
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Haiku Dragon, Troika
Are this game's influences
Please go check them out ... [click here for more] |
Victory Fish |
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Beneath the earth is a place of failed magic that the last wizards locked away before they were slaughtered by heathens, mathematicians, and rogues.
Here, no gods can see you. Your screams echo past rock walls and stone corridors for the scurrying skittering things to hear and draw closer.
The knife in your hand is from someone’s back and you would leave your friends to perish... [click here for more] |
Ursidice |
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Hey, kid—is combat taking too long? Tired of the same ol’ crit/fumble effects? Then you need /hack.
All attacks hit—no more rolling to miss!
Weapon/armor dice crit/fumble on max/1!
Crit/fumble effects determined by opposing weapon/armor roll!
A5 size! Official GM screen–compatible! Print it on your favorite eyeball-scorchingly yellow paper!
/hack is an independent production... [click here for more] |
Urizenic |
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These simple rules are yet another iteration used in some of our home games.
The rules have been designed to promote ease of gaming with children. A six- or eight-year old should be able to grasp the basics with only slight input from a parent, though these same kids will probably struggle reading the rules.
Fantasy setting examples are included but the game is meant for any form or gaming with... [click here for more] |
Tyndale Toaster Productions |
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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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TLG 80107
Castles & Crusades Players Handbook, 7th Printing
We’ve moved to the 7th printing of the Castles & Crusades Players Handbook. A pillar of the table top RPG industry, Castles & Crusades embodies the spirit of the old-school gamer with the easy to use modern mechanics. The Players Handbook has all you need to get started in a wild ride of adventure!
It’s easy... [click here for more] |
Troll Lord Games |
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The Blackest Hack is a version of The Black Hack optimized for evil player characters.
THIS GAME IS FOR ADULTS ONLY. ... [click here for more] |
Tragos Games |
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Shadows of the North is an OSR system of Perilous Dark Age Fantasy Adventure, currently in playtesting. Its inception came as a result of my desire for a faster, sleeker, and deadlier system than other typical fantasy RPGs have to offer- one that relies on rulings rather than rules.
Inspired by fantasy works like Conan the Barbarian, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, and... [click here for more] |
Tim Santy |
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Shadows of the North is an OSR system of Perilous Dark Age Fantasy Adventure, currently in playtesting. Its inception came as a result of my desire for a faster, sleeker, and deadlier system than other typical fantasy RPGs have to offer- one that relies on rulings rather than rules.
Inspired by fantasy works like Conan the Barbarian, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, and... [click here for more] |
Tim Santy |
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Become a hero. Protect your community.
FARM Champions is a roleplaying game where you (the players) play young heroes forced by choice or circumstance into embarking on a quest, going on adventures, and taking odd jobs (all developed by the Narrator) to protect and improve your community.
Young Heroes. You will play folks... [click here for more] |
Tim Bannock |
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Powered by the OGL, inspired by the OSR
Ever run a 5th Edition game and wonder where an important GM-facing rule is? Ever design a dungeon-crawl and grimace when all the PCs can see in the dark unaided What are torches for in this edition, anyway?
Throw out your game master guide* and use this instead! Treasures Just Beyond - O5R GM Hack is here for you!
Treasures Just Beyond - O5R... [click here for more] |
Tim Bannock |
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Are you a GM who feels like they deserve something more out of the game? Then get ready to become wealthy beyond your wildest dreams!* With the Microtransaction system and its revolutionary d$ "dice" you can now make all sorts of money off of your players! The first page in the rules for this system can be grafted into any OSR or 5E game, allowing you to raise the stakes for your players and to bring... [click here for more] |
Thunderegg Productions |
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Grab your D6's! A Public Domain work-a-like framework for everyone's favorite 1975 RPG.
Can be used as alternate rules for your favorite tunnel delving game.
Creators can use as a base for new games. Free use of "Tunnels Perfect" in your published material - no hassle - no fees. ... [click here for more] |
Thomas W. Simpson |
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FROM OUR POEMS AND FOLKLORE:
Rod, the All Father created Prav, the heavens that hold our sun and three moons. He planted the World Tree whose leaves are home to numerous other realms. He birthed his sons and daughters, our bogs (gods), and bid them to “create something.”
So under the shade of the World Tree his first son Svarog brought forth Yav, or as we named it: Meru. He began... [click here for more] |
This Is The Weird |
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What is RedHack?
RedHack is a concise, complete package that contains Player Rules, a GM Guide, a Bestiary of 24 classic foes, and a sample adventure. It is a d20 system that blends modern character customization options and OSR gameplay philosophies. RedHack is...
Classless: As your character gains more experience through their adventures, they will become... [click here for more] |
TheNatOne |
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What is RedHack2e?
RedHack Second Edition a concise, complete package that contains Player Rules, a GM Guide, a Bestiary of 49 classic foes, and a sample adventure. It is a d20 system that blends modern character customization options and OSR gameplay philosophies. RedHack is...
d20, Roll High: The GM sets an Encounter Difficulty (ED). The players roll... [click here for more] |
TheNatOne |
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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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Deep within a mountain dungeon of this or some other realm lies a tome so powerful that few who have gazed upon it have lived to tell the tale. A dungeon created by an eldritch mind so devious, it is unknown even to you: the erudite apprentice of an equally eldritch mind.
In this solo adventure gamebook, you take on the role of the wizard M'Nop's capable apprentice. Your task is to infiltrate the... [click here for more] |
The Wizard's Tower |
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BASTERD is an amalgam of the best features and choices of 5E, coupled to the best concepts of the OSR movement, and mixed to the level that is best for a solid tabletop campaign. Take time, be careful, and enjoy a different kind of game where the Ability Scores actually matter.
Choosing your Class begins the Creation process.
Species as Class? So it was written,... [click here for more] |
The Rune^Forge |
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Please Note: Currently, this is the same file that is being offered at God Emperor Games. He and I are NOT in any type of competition. I will not offer printed copies of this book. I only decided to include this free PDF as one of my titles to faciltate bundling deals and cross-promotions with third parties that use the FG&G system.
Within these pages lie the keys to open worlds of wonder and... [click here for more] |
The Hawk Wolf Network |
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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.
This game is "Pay What You... [click here for more] |
The Basic Expert |
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Looking to write and publish your own adventure or creature for ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG? Using these easy-to-use art packs, now you can!
Files include:
Archetypes A-Z
Ancestries A-Z
Grab the official Art Pack (Archetypes and Ancestries) today, and begin creating your own world of grim & perilous adventure!
Version Control
V1:... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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Looking to write and publish your own adventure or creature for ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG? Using these easy-to-use art packs, now you can!
Files include:
Every censored and uncensored image from the bestiary, A-Z
Grab the official Art Pack (Bestiaryl) today, and begin creating your own world of grim & perilous adventure!
Version Control... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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Looking to write and publish your own adventure or creature for ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG? Using these easy-to-use art packs, now you can!
Files include:
Border files
Cartouches
Rockers
Grab the official Art Pack (Cartouches) today, and begin creating your own world of grim & perilous adventure!
Version Control
V1: Uploaded July... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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Looking to write and publish your own adventure or creature for ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG? Using these easy-to-use art packs, now you can!
Files include:
Dark Astral cover
Dark Astral interior
Cartouches
Professions for Dark Astral
Grab the official Art Pack (Dark Astral) today, and begin creating your own world of grim & perilous adventure!
Version... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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Looking to write and publish your own adventure or creature for ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG? Using these easy-to-use art packs, now you can!
Files include:
Template files
Arcane Magick artwork
Divine Magick artwork
Grab the official Art Pack (Magick Cards) today, and begin creating your own world of grim & perilous adventure!
Version Control... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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Looking to write and publish your own adventure or creature for ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG? Using these easy-to-use art packs, now you can!
Files include:
Regular Professions A-Z
Expert Professions A-Z
Grab the official Art Pack (Dark Astral) today, and begin creating your own world of grim & perilous adventure!
Version Control... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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Looking to write and publish your own adventure or creature for ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG? Using these easy-to-use art packs, now you can!
All of the files are high resolution .jpgs, and perfect to print out in poster format or as a desktop background! They include:
Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG front cover by Jussi Alarauhio
Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG front cover alt (all... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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In tribute of Gary Gygax Day, we're releasing our Henchman profession from the upcoming supplement Main Gauche. We're also including the Dungeoneer, an expert profession from Zweihänder Grim & Perious RPG.
Thank you for introducing children and adults worldwide to the realm of Dungeons & Dragons, Gary!
#GaryGygaxDay #GaryGygax... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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Once upon a time, there was a grand idea to migrate ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG to a narrative dice system. Unfortunately, we didn't get very far into the process, and it never coalesced. Want to come up with something clever for the Narrative Dice Artwork and publish it on the Grim & Perilous Library? Within this download, you'll find artwork for:
D4
D6
D10
Grab... [click here for more] |
Terrible Wyrm |
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A lightweight OSR RPG system for use in any setting, including fantasy and sci-fi. The game is designed and formatted to be printed as cards which fit inside an audio tape case! Full instructions for how to do this are provided within along with a tape case cover. These Core Rules contain everything you need including rules for creating PCs, a full skills system, an armoury and a bestiary to get you... [click here for more] |
Tears of Envy |
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Regus is a setting powered by the Cold Cases rules system. It is a Bronze Age world of fierce jungles and mysterious ruins, where players take on the role of ‘Petramos’ - a unique class that is part ranger, part scholar and part explorer. Regus is fully illustrated, introduces new sponsor and equipment systems to Cold Cases and features a complete new bestiary. You will need a copy of the Cold... [click here for more] |
Tears of Envy |
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Sword and Backpack Twin Cities Edition is a reimagining of the original that was released by Rothbard and Gazpus in 2013.
The Twin Cities Edition uses 2d6 instead of a d20 (there is just something elegant about 2d6) and has some expanded definitions to help solve a lot of common situations that come up in play. It also includes a new job, the Cleric to give it a 1980's old school vibe.
Also included... [click here for more] |
Tainted Edge Games |
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Do you want to play in the Neon Lords of the Toxic Wasteland world but are bogged down with the massive Core Rulez? Well look no further! Neon Goons of the Toxic Wasteland is based off of Tunnel Goons by: Nate Treme! In these 10 pages you will find all the rules lite you will need to enjoy a quick slime-ridden vomit punk over the top good ole game!!!! ... [click here for more] |
Super Savage Systems |
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Eye of Erendor is a rules-lite RPG for playing old-school-influenced, fiction-first fantasy adventures. Delve into deeply haunted ruins, explore the expanding empires, fight demons or don't, the choices are all yours! Be careful, though. The realms aren't as unforgiving as they are vast and strange...
Adding and subtracting rules... [click here for more] |
Sub-class Act |
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Dungeon Crawl Basics is a zine formatted quickstarter for DCC RPG. It includes everything you need to create 0-level characters for your first funnel adventure (except the dice). This beginners handbook is designed to be printed out as "booklet" and includes character sheets for 0-level characters conveniently on the front and back covers. Permission to... [click here for more] |
STRAYCOUCHES PRESS |
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Among the summer goodies we have this time round, we’ve got short interviews with Jamie Stegmaier, Chris Kingsnorth and Simon Milburn, assorted articles and features on Kickstarter, a report from Yorkshire’s AireCon event, and of course, more of your favourite features, reviews, and a new-look, hugely EXPANDED Spirited Snapshots section. We also pose a simple question: Are Games Too Cheap?... [click here for more] |
Stormcat Publications |
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Yup it's time for another issue of Tabletop SPIRIT Magazine, and we seem to have something of a racing and speed-based theme running through this issue (sorry!)
We also have a real jet pilot flying high with Sky Team, an aircraft piloting game, which is something we know you won't want to miss!
Throw in our usual selection of great articles, regular features, and interviews, and... [click here for more] |
Stormcat Publications |
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For the benefit of hobbyists and publishers alike, the Quantum Engine SRD provides an editable (DOCX format), art-less version of the Quantum Engine rules used in Cepheus Atom and Barbaric!, all packed into a uniform, simple, and easily editable format.
This package file also includes a very permissive license for using these rules hwile claiming compatibility with... [click here for more] |
Stellagama Publishing |
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The Great Crusade. That's what General Dwight D. Eisenhower called the effort to defeat the Axis powers in WWII.
Tabletop roleplaying games have always been about epic quests, heroic deeds, and great crusades. These games feature mercurial wizards, diabolical dragons, and cunning adventurers. Such fantastical tropes are not so different from what has come to pass in our own history. In fact,... [click here for more] |
Small Niche Games |
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NORMANDY BREAKOUT is a collection of three (3) support missions designed for WWII: Operation WhiteBox™. Storm the beaches, secure key positions, and undertake covert missions in Normandy during Operation Overlord!
ASSAULT ON PILLBOX 12: Storm the beaches of Normandy on D-Day and take out that German pillbox!
APPLES OF WAR: Assault a French farmhouse fortified... [click here for more] |
Small Niche Games |
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OWB: Tactical Combat is a sourcebook for WWII: Operation Whitebox that offers a more tactical approach to combat encounters.
The combat rules presented in the WWII: Operation WhiteBox core rulebook take place mainly in the “Theater of the Mind”. This means that the Referee sets the scene and decides whether or not a character is capable of a certain maneuver, action,... [click here for more] |
Small Niche Games |
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Super Astra is a self-consciously old-school role playing game. It draws inspiration from Traveller and early editions of Dungeons and Dragons. Play rewards cleverness but doesn’t leave players with homework. Character creation uses an innovative system that can used as players sit at the table but also generates interesting individuals that players are excited to play. ... [click here for more] |
Sleeper Lot Games |
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Note: This document is a work in progress. It has been assembled using stock art, and is not intended to represent the finished product. We hope to hire artists to complete unique pieces of art for Hellslayers. Even so, no images that have been generated by AI are included in this, or any future edition of this book. Rules may also be updated before the finalized version of Hellslayers. This document... [click here for more] |
Shadowcasters Network |
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After some major refinement, this role-playing game has been renamed to Ethera. If you're here looking for the Hands of Ether role-playing system from the Secret Hearth show, you have found it. Ethera and Hands of Ether are one in the same. Ethera is Secret Hearth’s flagship game of reality-warping spells, impactful combat, modular character creation, and monochrome dungeon... [click here for more] |
Secret Hearth |
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Over 2000 downloads!
Are your OSR games too TSR?
QUARREL & FABLE is a streamlined and robust system - the feisty younger sister to Fighting Fantasy!
It runs using no more than 3d6, some pencils and an eraser, using rules that can be explaining in minutes.
Character generation is fast and flexible - three stats of SKILL, STAMINA, and LUCK,... [click here for more] |
Sean Smith |
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