Monte Cook Games creates a limited-time BackerKit store for rare deluxe editions of Old Gods of Appalachia, The Magnus Archives, and the Cypher System.
A review (and time warning) on Mystery Flesh Pit National Park: The RPG
Is the Mystery Flesh Pit National Park RPG a successful adaptation? Our review examines the game’s blend of cosmic horror, bureaucratic satire, and its solid implementation of the Cypher System.
Cypher Evolved: Monte Cook Games reveals new edition ahead of Gen Con
The new Cypher TTRPG edition is more of an evolution than a revolution.
Free to Download: Monte Cook’s Tidal Blades RPG preview
Designed by Shanna Germain and in a world created by Mr. Cuddington, Tidal Blades is a Cypher System tabletop RPG set in a beautiful archipelago where peoples cooperate… but the Fold is failing. The monsters it once kept at bay are coming.
Monte Cook Games’ free online character builder opens
Cypher is a multi-genre system, and Monte Cook Games notes that the character builder supports a range of supplements and games. Several are mentioned:
Two bundles, one new for the Ninth World RPGs: Monte Cook Games brings Numenera to the Bundle of Holding
The Numenera RPG is about exploration, including the eight worlds that came before and uses the excellent Cypher System.
The Magnus Archives: Free to download and a million Dollar RPG
Monte Cook Games now has a Cypher System-powered version of The Magnus Archives on the way, running the crowdfunding project on BackerKit.
Free to Download: The horror RPG Old Gods of Appalachia has a preview
The Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror podcast, an eldritch fiction audio play set in an even darker world akin to ours.
Harrow – The Blighted Plane: Fantasy meets post-apocalypse meets crystal punk for the Cypher System
The RPG will use Monte Cook Games’ excellent Cypher System. It is embedded in a challenging (to survive) setting and yet manages to evoke some hope.
Free to Download: Planar Character Options for the Cypher System
From a Warrior who Strikes With an Amethyst Fist, channelling power through a psionically resonant prosthetic, to a traveller character with a mysterious cosmic map imprinted on their skin, to a character with the Limbo Touched ability, who can change objects at will—characters with ties to the planes are just a bit different.









