This is a collaborative, storytelling RPG about a Chinese family making their living by running a restaurant in one of America’s Chinatowns, circa 1920. Despite societal backlash and anti-Chinese laws, they have turned a profit and their quality of life has recently improved. Night, however, brings a new terror. Players take on the roles of members of the Chinese family…
Let's make a cozy cottage. And Slay vicious monsters. Cottages & Cerberus is a cottagecore monster-slaying ttrpg inspired by cozy games with a dash of monster-slaying action. The game is meant to be easy to learn (so you can jump in and start playing in minutes) while still having mechanical depth. Easy but deep character creation: Assign your CALM, choose…
Decades ago, a war between gods spilled out across the many worlds of the Mosaic! Terrible monsters called yokai found their way into the countless dimensions, preying on the unsuspecting natives from the shadows. To counteract this monstrous threat the Shadow Scar Agency was created. This organization of secret agents, trained in the ancient arts of Ninjutsu, scour the multiverse…
You are an endling. You are the endling. You are the last human. You take your journals and any food and gear that remain in the bunker and head south. You have a promise to keep. You just need to get there. Endling is a tarot-driven, solo journaling game. You play the part of the endling, the last human. Using…
In Ruins is a GM-less dungeon-building game for 1-6 players. Part collaborative story game, part tactical network-building game, players tell the story of a castle as it is built, falls into ruins, and is taken over by rival factions. In the ~2 hour game, players will create a dungeon, fully stocked with competing factions, hazards, monsters, and NPCs, that can…
Cats of Catthulhu is the beloved rules-light roleplaying game in which the players take the part of ordinary cats, secretly defending human civilization from the Lovecraftian Chaos Cults of the other animals. Ten years after the original publication, and more than 15,000 copies sold around the world, we are thrilled and chilled to reveal a deluxe 10th Anniversary Edition, with…
Empires demolished, cultures destroyed, the Legion scattered across the void as a shadow of it's former self. All that remains is the 3TR-N5 station, Eternus. Looming in the middle of the space, an impossible structure built of rings within rings, constantly shifting, whirring, and changing. Surrounded by the inky blackness of space and the vast ruins from generations of a…
Appalling TV requires appalling subjects! OMENDROME is a pirate shock-TV station operating in secret and outside of the law. They broadcast the worst that the universe has to offer, and their sick audience is morbidly growing. They need freelance filmmakers to risk health and sanity to capture the best worst footage of humanity’s decaying existence. Follow your target's exploits and…
Menagerie of the Void is a sci-fi/horror storytelling game for one player, about trying to stop the bewildering deterioration of an ancient collection of weird alien beings. -- You are the pilot of humanity's 2nd faster-than-light ship, reaching into interstellar space, ready to explore the great, dark unknown. But something has malfunctioned. The stars are wrong. Through the window you…
In this solo or wardenless adventure for the Mothership® Sci-Fi Horror RPG 1e you take on the role of Cleo and Clementine, trans lesbian lovers and investigators for the Interstellar Sex Workers Union. You have boarded STAR Station, a corporate outpost currently occupied by the cult The Children of Poseidon. You are trying to capture 5T3V3, a 200-year-old AI powered…
Daedalus Station and the Rimspace Racing League is a 44 page module for Mothership® Sci-Fi Horror RPG 1E, packed with content and easily usable in any campaign. It details Daedalus Station, a pirate space station obsessed with high-stakes Slickcraft races. Inside you'll find a comprehensively detailed hub location, a conspiracy adventure set within it, and mechanics for betting on and…
Alone On A Journey is a zine featuring three solo journaling and exploration games and a guide to writing a hack of those games. Alone Among the Stars: Wander through space and experience wondrous sights. Alone in the Ancient City: Explore the many districts of an ancient city. Alone Among the Shifting Trees: Come across objects deep in a strange…
ONCE UPON A TIME...A party of valiant Princesses embarked on a grand adventure. They each received a magical Gift from their Fairy Godmothers to aid them in their quest through the enchanted forest. They bargained with pixies, outwitted goblins, danced in the moonlight at a mossy shrine and even stopped for a picnic with a unicorn along the way. With…
A strange sound echoes through the northeastern Gradeline Aqueduct. Fearing worse to come, the local underfolk have hired your outfit to find the source, silence it, and lock the diversion gates—before something finds its way in! Inside you’ll find: • A two page hex map with key locations • All new hazards and encounters • Rumors to help drive the…
Delve into the depths of uncertain fate with the RipCrypt Core Rulebook! RipCrypt is a fast, pick-up-and-play tabletop RPG for 1-8 players. It combines the fast action of a dungeon crawl boardgame with the depth of grimdark fantasy roleplaying. RipCrypt is a dungeon sprint RPG that hurls you into the Undergrade–a sprawling maze of aqueducts, catacombs, and crypts beneath ancient…
The ship came in for a hot landing, which is not too unusual in these parts. What was unusual were the bullet holes: the exits were on the hull, which means somebody must have been shooting from inside. And then the fire started, and with the smoke and the screams it was hard to tell who was who. Not that…
Ooze Nun is an adventure for Mothership 1E steeped in sacrilege, seduction and slimy body horror. Players are sent to investigate a strange meteor crash on the small Jayfox Colony. Jayfox Colony prayed their small outpost would survive in the harsh vastness of space. They didn’t expect an answer. Two striking nuns, dressed in white coifs, leather halter tops, mini-skirts,…
2024 ENnie nominee Product of the Year 2024 Silver ENnie for Best Layout and Design CBR+PNK (Cyber plus Punk) is a minimalist Forged in the Dark RPG for one-shot sessions in the cyberpunk genre. You play as a team of RUNNERS — mercs, criminals, activists living on the edge and running in the shadows of a gritty, ultraviolent world —…
Winner of The Awards 2024. The Almanac of Sanguine Paths is a journaling game where your letters drive the action. Choose your genre, build your world, and discover the joys of corresponding as a werewolf via a secret society with unknown motives. This game can be used alone or in conjunction with Dead Letter Society (Honorable Mention, 2023 Indie Groundbreaker…
Between the Skies is a cosmic fantasy game of travel and exploration across endless worlds. It is also a set of system-neutral, modular procedures, tables and methods that can help spark your imagination in any game of weird fantasy adventure.; It emphasizes a fluid, fiction-first approach to role-playing based on shared judgment, without reference to a single, static set of…
Dungeons and Kittens is an original adventure roleplaying game that blends animal tales and Medieval fantasy in a post-apocalyptic world. Join in the adventures of a group of Kittens as you explore a wonderful new world together. Humans have all but disappeared, and nature has made a comeback. Animals have evolved. Cats, dogs, rats -- and more are at the…
The world of Fire & Stone is a Paleolithic RPG setting created by Elodie of Weird Blue Yonder. This zine contains step-by-step instructions to get your OSR characters ready for perilous adventures in the Stone Age that could have been. Inspired by real-life prehistory and animistic beliefs, it hints at strange creatures, awful caves, and spirits that beckon from just…
The Saga of the Fragile Peace is an expansion for Household, it contains a collection of Characters and Adventures that weave together to create a great Saga. In this book you will find: 24 ready-to-play Characters, 6 ready-to-play Adventures, 60 Adventure Outlines to build your own Saga, A Time-line of Household History. Pages: 208