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Explore the city. Build your character. And transport your imagination into this amazing fantasy world!
Perhaps you were born and raised here; perhaps you have recently arrived. Either way, you now walk the streets of Ptolus, that great port city beneath the towering, mysterious Spire.
You know a few things about this place—it is not without a reputation, to say the least. To call Ptolus a dynamic,... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. You can also get the full version of Claim the Sky!
When things are at their worst, heroes rise!
When menace looms, the best among us don’t flee danger—they face it. With might and powers beyond that of mere mortals, they stand before the forces of injustice with confidence. They leap into dark and daunting dangers. They slip the bonds of gravity and soar. They... [click here for more] |
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Tackle Mature Content with Confidence!
From fending off an attack by bloodthirsty pirates to delving into dank caverns, roleplaying games allow you to explore and experience things you probably don’t want to face in real life—or to approach topics from the perspective of characters who may be very different than your actual self. This shared experience is intended to be fun for all involved, but... [click here for more] |
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You could be playing ten minutes from now!
Experiment with a new genre. Try something weird or different. Or just enjoy an impromptu evening of gaming with little or no prep. Cypher Shorts are one-shot adventures you create in minutes (including character generation!) for a full-length session of fun, engaging play.
The scenario creation guidelines in Cypher Shorts help you turn an “elevator... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. The full version of Cypher System Bestiary will be available in April.
Scores of awe-inspiring creatures in an amazing presentation
Mystify, frighten, and challenge your PCs with this stunningly illustrated collection that gives you an almost infinite array of encounters. Dozens and dozens of inspiring creatures familiar and new are detailed within these pages, along... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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This is a free preview of the Cypher System Rulebook. You can also purchase the full version.
Any character, any campaign. If you can imagine it, the Cypher System makes it easy!
The Cypher System is the critically acclaimed game engine that powers any campaign in any genre. You may have heard of it as the system that drives the award-winning Numenera roleplaying game. Lauded for its elegance,... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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Learn to Play the Cypher System!
Victorian horror? High fantasy? Espionage? Galaxy-spanning space opera? With the Cypher System, running any of those is as easy as running or playing The Strange or Numenera. The Cypher System is the critically acclaimed, award-winning game engine that easily adapts to an unlimited range of genres. It’s fast, narrative-focused, and super easy to prep for and GM.... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview of Expanded Worlds. You can also get the complete book!
Where will your campaign take you? What worlds will you build?
The dusty, ruined remains of a post-apocalyptic wasteland. The black expanse of a hard-SF solar system. The gritty streets of film noir. Wherever your vision takes you, the Cypher System can take your campaign. Building on the genres explored in the Cypher... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. The full version of First Responders is available now.
Not all monsters are make-believe…
A fire roars through an apartment building. Rescuers struggle through surging flames to reach stranded families—but meanwhile, sparks drift over the nearby gas station.
A train derailment has toppled a truckload of nuclear waste, exposing trapped passengers to the dangerous... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. Godforsaken is available now!
Dragons. Magic wands. Singing swords and flying carpets. And above all—heroes!
What fantasy worlds inspire you? The classic high fantasy of Tolkien, Zelazny, or Jordan? Modern fantasy like the Harry Potter series, The Dresden Files, or Buffy the Vampire Slayer? Paranormal romance? The whimsy of settings like Discworld or The Dark Crystal?... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview of the Gods of the Fall. You can also get the complete book!
The Gods are Dead—Now It’s Your Turn
There was a time when gods walked the world. Their magic pervaded the earth and the sky. From their mystical realm of Elanehtar, they brought plenty and pestilence. They judged the living and the dead. Their rule was absolute.
Then Elanehtar fell to earth like a... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview, with nine complete creatures you can use right now. The full version of the Planar Bestiary will be available in late June!
Scores of out-of-this-dimension creatures for your Cypher System game!
This beautifully illustrated collection is filled with over 150 wonderful, terrible, and weird creatures that... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. You can also get the full version!
Create awesome characters altered—or formed—by the planes!
Planar natives, multiverse explorers, and those touched by mysterious forces leaking through from the planes: these characters are shaped by backgrounds and experiences unlike those found in more conventional environs. From a Warrior who Strikes With an Amethyst Fist,... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview of Predation. You can also get the complete book.
A little sci-fi. A little post-apocalypse. A whole lot of dinosaurs.
Welcome to the Cretaceous. Our ancestors won’t climb down from the trees for another 66 million years, but here we are now. Time travel seemed like a good idea. Exploring the ancient world. Building. Creating an entire society here in the jungles of our primordial... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. The full version of Rust and Redemption will be available in February.
The world is in ruins. Now what?
Barren, crater-pocked wastelands roamed by biker gangs and giant scorpions. Crumbling cities that are lush, overgrown gardens by day—and haunts of the undead by night. Dark ruins patrolled by conquering aliens or mechanical minions of the AI overlord.
Whatever... [click here for more] |
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My gaze focused back on the thing in his hands, that dead, curling lump of clay, and I watched it move. It coiled around, through its own face, and flailed its long, distorted fins in desperate pained movements. It made a noise that sounded like a scream heard through water and stretched out towards my mouth, which I’ll admit was hanging open in horror. If I hadn’t screamed and fallen backwards,... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. Download it for a look at The Stars Are Fire, or you can purchase the complete book.
Galaxy-spanning space opera. Near-future hard sci-fi. And everything in between.
A starship of unknown provenance, adrift and powerless, falls into a nearby orbit. An alien disease causes people to slowly lose interest in life—then take root like a plant. An envoy... [click here for more] |
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Thousands and thousands of amazing ideas—for any game. For every game!
You’ve already got dragons, and magic spells, and alien planets, and werewolves, and superheroes in your game. Why would you need it to be any weirder?
Because, when you get down to it, what is weird other than new and interesting—and who doesn’t want their stories and characters to be more interesting?... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. Unmasked is available now!
Superpowers and Horror in a Dark Eighties
Top Gun is in theaters. “Papa Don’t Preach” is on the radio. Halley’s Comet is in the sky, and Iran-Contra is in the news. The Soviets are in Afghanistan, and the Doomsday Clock is at 3 minutes until midnight. But there’s something else going on—something even bigger. At school, at... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview. We Are All Mad Here is now available!
“You must be mad,” said the Cat, “or you wouldn’t have come here.”
Jack climbing the beanstalk. The little mermaid finding her voice. Alice struggling with the madness of a place unruled by the laws of reality. The queen. The child. The woodsman. The knight. When you think about fairy tales, who do you... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview of Where the Machines Wait. The full product will be out in May.
A vast underground ruin, filled with dangers and treasures unlike any seen before!
They call it the Grave of the Machines. An underground mausoleum of the Ancients, filled with their wondrous devices and strange magic. Those bold enough to venture into its depths (and capable enough to return) spin... [click here for more] |
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This is a free preview of the Your Best Game Ever. You can also purchase the complete book.
Unlock the secrets of consistently awesome RPG experiences—for players and GMs!
We’ve all had them: games where the party clicked perfectly. Climactic moments when everything came together amazingly. Favorite characters everyone loved. Sessions and campaigns that became the stuff of legends—moments... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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Superpowers and Horror in a Dark Eighties
Top Gun is in theaters. “Papa Don’t Preach” is on the radio. Halley’s Comet is in the sky, and Iran-Contra is in the news. The Soviets are in Afghanistan, and the Doomsday Clock is at 3 minutes until midnight. But there’s something else going on—something even bigger. At school, at the mall, down by the 7-Eleven, you’ve started noticing things.... [click here for more] |
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Loot the Eighties for your Numenera or The Strange game!
Looking for an incredible new recursion for your game of The Strange? Hoping to introduce dark superheroes or ’80s teens into your Numenera campaign? Or maybe you just want to port some new cyphers, character options, and creatures into your next adventure.
Unmasked uses the Cypher System—the same “game engine” that underlies both Numenera... [click here for more] |
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Give your character room to grow
A lot can happen in a campaign. Your character is more than a collection of numbers—they have a story to tell, details to record, and friends (and adversaries!) to note.
The Cypher System Character Portfolio does the job of a standard character sheet, and so much more. At 24 pages, it records all your character’s pools, abilities, skills, cyphers, and everything... [click here for more] |
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Loot the Afterworld for your Numenera or The Strange game!
Looking for an incredible new recursion for your game of The Strange—or to bring godlike powers into your Numenera campaign? Or maybe you just want to port some new cyphers, character options, and creatures into your game.
Gods of the Fall uses the Cypher System—the same “game engine” that underlies both Numenera and The... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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The Gods are Dead—Now It’s Your Turn
There was a time when gods walked the world. Their magic pervaded the earth and the sky. From their mystical realm of Elanehtar, they brought plenty and pestilence. They judged the living and the dead. Their rule was absolute.
Then Elanehtar fell to earth like a vengeful star, sparking cataclysm, destroying the gods, and plunging the world into a dark age.... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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Your wealthy patron is convinced that evidence of alien intelligence has been uncovered on the research station Miracle IV, and she’s paying you handsomely to retrieve it. But the station’s staff has been replaced with synths, and its AI has some surprising tricks up its sleeve. And it soon becomes clear: whatever’s been discovered at Miracle IV, it may be even bigger than alien intelligence.... [click here for more] |
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A little sci-fi. A little post-apocalypse. A whole lot of dinosaurs.
Welcome to the Cretaceous. Our ancestors won’t climb down from the trees for another 66 million years, but here we are now. Time travel seemed like a good idea. Exploring the ancient world. Building. Creating an entire society here in the jungles of our primordial Earth. Until those SATI guys messed it all up.
We’ve got gear.... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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A Legendary Setting Builds Legendary Characters
Ptolus is a setting for epic campaigns, and epic campaigns mean epic characters! The Ptolus Character Portfolio does your character justice. At 24 pages, it records all your character’s abilities, skills, spells, belongings, and everything else you find on a conventional character sheet. Plus it gives you room for notes, sketches, and details. Jot... [click here for more] |
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A Legendary Setting Builds Legendary Characters
Ptolus is a setting for epic campaigns, and epic campaigns mean epic characters! The Ptolus Character Portfolio does your character justice. At 24 pages, it records all your character’s abilities, skills, spells, belongings, and everything else you find on a conventional character sheet. Plus it gives you room for notes, sketches, and details. Jot... [click here for more] |
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Loot the Cretaceous for your Numenera or The Strange game!
Looking for an incredible new recursion for your game of The Strange? Hoping to introduce genetically engineered, cybernetic-enhanced dinosaurs into your Numenera campaign? Or maybe you just want to port some new cyphers, character options, and creatures into your next adventure.
Predation uses the Cypher System—the same “game... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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Superpowers and Horror in a Dark Eighties
Everyone loves Patty. Top of the class. Student council. Debate club president. Unashamed trekkie. But her boyfriend Robert is another matter—violent and troubled. And secretly, you and your friends know, a prodigy.
Trouble is brewing—trouble bigger than you find in Boundary Bay. Because Robert’s family has some dark connections, and when Robert runs... [click here for more] |
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The Gods Have Fallen—Now It's Your Turn
As fledgling deities, the player characters must undertake divine labors to fulfill their destinies. An ancient text directs them to slay a raver—a creature of profound malignancy. But there are other agendas at play, and what seems like a stepping stone to divinity may prove the characters to be all too mortal.
After the Nightfall is an adventure... [click here for more] |
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Cult of the Sleeper. Arete. Order of Redemption. House of Virtue. What are they up to in your world?
No organization is wholly good or wholly evil; each has a goal that it believes to be worth pursuing. Sometimes it’s the intensity of that belief that creates trouble.
Cults, Factions, and Syndicates details four organizations easily incorporated into almost any Cypher System... [click here for more] |
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In the Cypher System, exploration and risk are everything. Players earn experience points not for killing monsters, but for making discoveries and facing unexpected challenges. You might rack up your XP between sessions, but most commonly you receive experience points during play, when events take an unexpected turn or you make a remarkable discovery. And XPs are useful in both the short-... [click here for more] |
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In the Cypher System, exploration and risk are everything. Players earn experience points not for killing monsters, but for making discoveries and facing unexpected challenges. You might rack up your XP between sessions, but most commonly you receive experience points during play, when events take an unexpected turn or you make a remarkable discovery. And XPs are useful in both the short-... [click here for more] |
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How powerful can a cypher be?
The namesake of the Cypher System, cyphers are one-use abilities (often in the form of items) that characters gain and use over the course of play. Their effects are esoteric and can vary in power. Fortunately, unlike conventional unchanging character abilities, cyphers can only be used once, so even very powerful cyphers don’t unduly disrupt your game.
Which begs... [click here for more] |
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A multiverse of exotic planes at your fingertips!
The Planebreaker continuously crashes between all the planes of existence, leaving behind an invisible path winding through the multiverse. The Planebreaker GM Screen is a game master’s essential aid for navigating that interdimensional road and the many planes it passes through. Commonly referenced information is condensed for easy access on topics... [click here for more] |
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An entire city’s worth of handy info—at your fingertips!
The Ptolus GM Screen gathers loads of handy Ptolus-related info and puts it right where the GM needs it. Bring this amazing city to life with easy access to notable groups and characters, encounters, details of Delver’s Square, travel and provisioning options, and loads of other info that makes presenting the richness of Ptolus effortless... [click here for more] |
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An amazing multi-group gaming experience
The Empress Tahali V, leader of the Grand Imperium, controls the galaxy with her countless legions of Imperium troopers. Clad in glistening silver armor marked with her griffon symbol, the Empress’s troopers patrol the streets of every Imperial city. But a ragtag band of rebels fights against the Imperium, their determination, bravery, and skill making up... [click here for more] |
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Marooned on a deadly planet without weapons, supplies, or even memories.
The world on which you awaken is savage and brutal. The scant supplies in your ruined lifeboat offer little aid, and even fewer clues to who you are or where you came from. But you’re not alone on this strange planet—unknown forces, for unknown reasons, are hunting you. There’s a way off, but finding it will mean discovering... [click here for more] |
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Face the Most Feared Supervillain of Our Age!
Doctor Dread is widely considered the most fearsome supervillain currently in operation. She’s a master of social and media manipulation, but whether it’s targeting the East Coast with her solar cannon or freezing the mayor’s family in liquid nitrogen, she’s followed through on her myriad extortion schemes often enough—and horribly enough—to... [click here for more] |
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Welcome to the Cretaceous
For almost a hundred years, since the Last Commute, the people of Grevakc have been trapped in the Cretaceous period. Now a man calling himself Rados, working in a forgotten compound built deep within a jungle volcano, claims to have solved the problem that brought time travel to an end. Both SATI and the Butterflies have caught wind of Rados’s boasts, and both factions... [click here for more] |
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Welcome to the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program! They call it HAARP. You call it the rear end of a two-year duty shift at the United States Air Force base in Gakona, Alaska. Nothing ever happens at HAARP—or at least nothing used to happen.
Until today. Today they fired up Test #24114, designated BROWNCOW. And now everything happens there. Like, literally everything. All at once.... [click here for more] |
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An ancient manuscript scribed by the Half God himself. . .
Ghul. The creator of Goth Gulgamel, the fortress halfway up the Spire. Self-proclaimed offspring of Eslathagos Malkith—who himself created the wicked citadel at the top of the Spire, one of the most innately evil sites in the world. Lately, talk has been swirling around Delver’s Square—talk of a newly uncovered ancient manuscript scribed... [click here for more] |
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Creatures and characters from across the planes…
The many and disparate planes of the multiverse are home to an infinite variety of strange and dangerous creatures—and an equally broad array of heroes and adventurers who explore—or are native to—the planes. Whether you’re playing a Planebreaker campaign, taking your fantasy adventures into the planes by some other means, or simply want to... [click here for more] |
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Chaotic transformation hints at the re-emergence of a festering evil. . .
The Cult of the Ebon hand, an evil group that worships deformity and mutation, has been rooted out and destroyed. Now, in Ptolus, even bearing a symbol of the Ebon Hand is a crime. There may be other chaos cults operating in the city, but the Ebon Hand, one of the worst, has been closed down.
Or so it was thought.
Echoes... [click here for more] |
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A mysterious ritual offers magical ability to all who want it. . .
For the low, low price of one gold—in fact, today only, just a single silver shield!—you too can cast magic. As much as you like, as often as you like. It’s easy! And the blood-red rune on your face? It’s a symbol of the power you’ve gained. A symbol that’s becoming more and more popular among nobles, elites, adventurers,... [click here for more] |
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Mystery and horror in rustic rural England
It is 1921. Three young men have disappeared from a rural village in Devon. Authorities are called in, but the villagers have their own theory: a local myth tells of a vampire that, every few decades, steals away three young people. Is there any truth to the myth, or is something more mundane at work? And what does it all have to do with Creston Grange,... [click here for more] |
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