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Cohors Cthulhu RPG: Romans and Lovecraftian horror for free
Far from the Eternal City, deep in the forests of a hostile frontier, unravel the mystery of a village overcome by nightmares its people are forced to reenact on the waking world.
The macabre and emotionally powerful Bluebeard’s Bride horror TTRPG is on offer
As they unravel the tales of Bluebeard’s past brides, the Sisters confront the chilling horrors concealed behind locked doors.
Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne offers dark fantasy as a solo TTRPG or co-op
There’s a single PC in the Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne. The system uses a D100, and checks must roll equal to or lower than the character’s skills.
Back or be damned: Knock! Issue Four Kickstarts
Once again, The Merry Mushmen have cobbled together a bric-à -brac of game design insight, random tables, rules suggestions, monsters, classes, maps, adventures… the lot.
Lazy Dungeon Master for Fantastic Adventures together in a bundle deal
This bundle of TTRPG downloads helps raise money for the medicial and pandemic-related charity Direct Relief.
Let Us Build a Tower: An RPG for godhood or death
Sojourn RPG Publishing is Kickstarting a tabletop RPG set in an ever-changing dungeon crawl to Heaven. The adventure setting is called Let Us Build a Tower.
Free to Download: Interstellar Mercenary RPG quickstart
If you want a meaningful difference between using the hilt or the blade, want advanced grappling techniques or to keep an enemy in polearm range this system is for you!
Marvels and Prodigies: Modern mythos you can succumb to
In other systems, the eldritch is to be ‘seen but not touched.’ In Marvels and Prodigies, you find a spellbook, study its contents, and perhaps become a plane-striding sorcerer.
Genre Police: Over The Line
Games become info dumps for new players and massive lore searches for existing players.
