15+ projects backed in 2024
15+ projects backed in 2025
Triple-O is a tool for solo RPG players who want to invert roles and play as the GM instead of a character. Originally launched as a one-page solution, this new zine version brings more random tables, examples, and new use cases!
H.O.M.E. ā Haven of Misplaced Existence is a tactical TTRPG set in a Cyberpunk Horror setting. Players take on the role of a party of adventurers affiliated with a Goblin Slayer-style Guild, located in a futuristic dystopian metropolis
RESERVOIR is a body horror puzzle dungeon featuring an immense alien creature found in the sewers deep beneath The Great City. Many meat-based challenges await those who dare to prevent the scourge of The Flesh!
A zine about the multiple ways the humble hex can be used at your tabletop RPG including a hexcrawl that allows you to string all those ways together
An old-school style dungeon Zine for OSE (B/X, AD&D), D&D 5e and DCC TTRPGs, inspired by ancient Rome, The Mouth of Mentius is like Caverns of Thracia crossed with Barsoom: a 73-room tabletop roleplaying mini-campaign of classic myth and weird fantasy
Finally, the long awaited 4th issue of our system neutral RPG zine! Contains adventures, maps, random tables, weird magic, articles, and more.
The 10th Doomstar is the first traditional 10th level adventure for Dungeon Crawl Classics! Written by Julian Bernick, the greatest heroes of the age must stop a comet from irradiating the entire world in chaos. If they fail, civilization shall fall!
New old-school adventures for fans of 5E and DCC! Pinball Crawl Classics adapts classic pinball cabinets to DCC RPG rules - while Old-School Adventures #1 brings gruesome foes, dark mysteries, and magic to startle and amaze to your 5E game!
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Bring joy to your RPG players and judges by selecting from crowdfunding exclusives! These special editions are all that remain from limited print runs on previous projects. Get them before they're gone forever! Quantities are limited on all pledges!
Five of Shadow Lab's best D&D 5E adventures converted to Shadowdark RPG by Menagerie Press. Conversions by William Murakami-Brundage (Pickpocket Press's Argosa Adventure Anthology, etc.)
My most popular printed products in 2 bundles for the holiday season. The Ziggurat Bundle gets a DCC and an MCC adventure & one free month of Ophoric Patreon. The Wizard Sea Chronicles 2-Pack gets volumes 1 & 2 & one free month of WSC Patreon.
Get great deals on our dice trays, dice, health counters, and more during Backerkit's Holiday Market.
Small Party, an art-forward series of figures featuring our favorite creators. Double sided, 28-33mm and 10mm thick. These are perfect for tabletop play and durable for on the go games and friend's houses and conventions. They come in a pocket card size
The International Playerās Review is a magazine for gamesmasters, players, and anyone who spends more time drawing dungeons than doing homework. The Annual is a collection of the first four issues in print for the very first time.
In the verdant and tightly-wound habblock known as the Grove, where each alley and every inhabitant is home to old traditions, the Antecedent Solarian Fellowship prepares for the three-day Solstice festival.
First chapter in the Castle Whiterock tie-in campaign, Descent of the Ancient Fane, When the Stars Cried Despair is an unforgettable funnel/1st-level adventure with all-new mechanics for rich backstory and bonds between PCs.
Windwaker meets Waterworld in this rules light procedure-heavy TTRPG for solo and group play. Explore a near-future hazardous but hopeful world, smashing Corpo Schemes while discovering Monsters and Mecha lurking beneath the waves.
Return to the forest of Pwyll from Tiny Fables for more dark, mysterious, and whimsical adventures for Mausritter.
An ambitious, interconnected, and beautifully illustrated setting for Mausritter, transforming an amusement park into a vast mouse-scale kingdom of peril, potential, and play. "Redwall meets Rollercoaster Tycoon (with a touch of danger and drama)"
Fight to free your home from the terrible rule of The Baron in this campaign for Mausritter.
Will the brave mice of Sheltered Springs be able to climb Wretch-Wingās tower and save their village? This zine contains a fully-mapped vertical dungeon, filled with treacherous obstacles and inhabited by friendly and fiendish critters.
Since the Night Market opened a month ago, micefolk have traveled from miles around to revel in culinary delights and exotic entertainment. Everybody wants a paw in on the action and it all comes with a cost. STEP RIGHT UP!
This campaign is started to fund a small print run for the Popup-Dungeon: Stinkcity.
Mausritter: Junk City is the new official campaign for everyone's favourite mice game.
Scheme. Quest. Conquer. Cloven Lands is a robust 350+ page political intrigue campaign packed with quests, factions, and consequences.
From the birth of roleplaying to the discovery of the Forgotten Realms, from the rise of Basic D&D to the fall of Mystara, historian Shannon Appelcline brings you the story of OD&D, Basic D&D, and AD&D 1e in Designers & Dragons: Origins.
Turning back leads somewhere new. The gun in your hands is missing. The ringing grows louder.
Four new cutthroat businesses to populate Prospero's Dream. Sell your soul, lose your mind, spend your cash and dive back in.
stand\DELIVER is a dueling adventure in Prosperoās Dreamās seedy entertainment district, The Dek. Play as Pirates or Security Agents caught in a tainted drug conspiracy. Features new gear, cybernetics, personal quests, and horror-mutation twists.
Eighteen Mothership veterans tear open the Spinal Crux District, a 56pg zine detailing the EYE and its twenty Blocks on Prospero's Dream.
Three locations on Prosperoās Dream, each available as a standalone Mothership module: a railgun hidden in an observatory, a zombie-infested luxury resort and a slickworld corrupted by Eldritch horrors. New rules to play with psychic powers.
Malvolio: a new, luxury gated district on Prospero's Dream, its people slowly being corrupted by power of The Hippocrene... drink and you shall have what you most desireābut at what cost?
All On Red is a tense sandbox investigation module set on the perilous mega-station Prospero's Dream. Speeding trains, a vicious gang, a clinic on the brink of failure, and a rebel plot all collide in this pressure cooker adventure!
An open ended Mothership TTRPG module set in Prospero's dream. As undercover agents pressed into corporate service crew are tasked with tracking down the source of malfunctioning blackmarket prototype clones.
A suicide-run heightcrawl for the Mothership sci-fi horror TTRPG. 22 floors to sneak, hide, and fight through in order to confront the true terror at the top - the corporate C-suite.
Prospero's Mall & Outlet failed project is being consumed by its own Lucid-AR tech. Street crews fight back with graffiti, skating, and style, keeping the holo-horrors at bay.
A time-looping murder mystery set in a sandbox sector of The Dream. Can you solve a murder before it happens, or will time tear you to pieces?
A dungeon crawl/heist/mystery scenario in a fine dining restaurant set on the space station Prosperoās Dream.
PROSPERO'S DREAM is the new campaign setting for the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror RPG. It expands and augments the content in the award-winning module, A Pound of Flesh. The boxed set contains three zines, warden's tools, and so much more.
Ash Williams is back in a Groovy new tabletop miniatures board game! Play as Ash and defeat the Deadites before they capture the Necronomicon.
Step into the chilling world of Horror Cinema Classics, a role-playing game that plunges players into the eerie, neon-lit nightmares of 1980s horror movies. Will you be the one to rewrite the script or fall victim to the horrors waiting in the shadows?
Mindkryme 666, a sentient AI, has taken over WHPA's programming, replacing it with a 24-hour news cycle that is driving the townsfolk mad. It's up to a ragtag group of Public Access TV Hosts to stop it and save Fairhaven...and the world!
Travel through the exotic inner body of a ravaging kaiju on a mission to plant a bomb within its brain! This MCC/DCC compatible adventure is designed for 4 to 6 characters levels 3 to 4.
DGG brings you another new funnel adventure for DCCRPG! A blend of archaeology and occult mysticism, this module is sure to intrigue your players. Will your players have the wit and grit to survive this adventure full of puzzles and traps?
The World is on Fire. Weāve teamed up with a rockstar cast of pissed off writers and artists to create an anthology of killer digital-only TTRPG content. Fight wildfires, AI, Authoritarians, Tariffs, and more.
Itās time to explore the dank ā and dark! ā dungeons of your imagination. Designed primarily for one-shot sessions, Dank & Dark is built on the skeletal framework of Nate Tremeās excellent Tunnel Goons RPG.
The World's Largest Dungeon is a 1,600+ page, four-book behemoth megadungeon. Experience the Guinness World Record-winning dungeon crawl like never before - fully updated to 5E of the Worlds Most Popular Roleplaying Game!
Vault of the Murderworm is a 0-Level Funnel adventure for the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG, designed by Chris Williams and Bob Brinkman.
A collection of pamphlet supplements for the modern horror role-playing game Liminal Horror. The Liminal Grimoire includes multiple adventures as well as a solo-play toolset.
LIMINAL HORROR: Deluxe Edition is the definitive version of the world's greatest horror RPG. Newly revised, expanded, and available in two beautiful hardcover books.
TERRORS FROM THE COSMOS - SERIES TWO is a boxed set of 5 sci-fi horror adventure pamphlets for the Mothership 1st Edition sci-fi horror RPG game system, and easily adapted for play with any sci-fi RPG system.
Looking for a fast moving and easy to jump into RPG? Into the Lair is your answer. It hearkens back to the gritty and classic feeling of Old School RPGs. Our art style is 80s inspired to spark the imagination without bogging you down with rules.
Tremendous and inspirational resources for gamemasters! Dungeon Denizens 2 is a huge hardcover with 350+ monsters, How to Write Even Better Adventures has advice from experienced game designers, and there's even more!
Anthology zine containing three games, several articles, and a load of art. All funds raised will directly support a space dedicated to small press and indie games.
Song of the Scryptwyrm is a solo mystery game about a stolen memory. Slowly reveal the culprit as you gather clues from people, places, and things around the infinite Great Library.
Seduce the night in a risquƩ beginner-friendly TTRPG where temptation and terror collide! Play as a seductive Cummancer, navigating an ancient evil. With XXX, DRINK, and BASE modes, customize your journey for any comfort level.
Black Mountain features the high-peaked fortress of Margath, home to the black sorcerer and his mysterious cloaked servants. Compatible with the Dungeon Crawl Classics Role Playing Game.
Death Guaranteed Games bring you a zero-level funnel adventure for Dungeon Crawl Classics! A great introductory module for new players to DCC, but easily adapted to campaign play after the death of a beloved character. After all, it starts at a funeral.
Build an unforgettable campaign setting! These decks offer inspiration through imaginative art, lists of evocative ideas, and simple sandbox/hex crawl guidelines. Plus Hex Minimap Tiles to build a map!
Den of the Digglewump is a one-shot adventure featuring a new monster, multiple maps, and a cavern setting to add to any fantasy or horror campaign. Only $2. For dungeons and dragons or any tabletop roleplaying game.
A dungeon crawl for the Mothership sci-fi horror RPG through the lost printer colony of Burgom's Haven
A gigantic boxed set packed with a huge 5E adventure path!
The SIMPLE System offers a straightforward, pick-up-and-play experience without overwhelming newcomers with complex rulesā while still allowing plenty of opportunities for character customization.
Seek treasure and glory in the age of Hyboria, rewritten for Shadowdark RPG. Five adventures hewing to the bones of Robert E. Howardās public domain short stories.
Jurassic Park meets Reality TV. Your crew crashes on a moon-sized zoo of genetic engineersācan you escape?
Red Fern Kennel Club is the perfect campaign setting for prisoners seeking a unique form of canine rehabilitation.
Sentenced to hard labour, your prison transport crashes and you awaken to a living nightmare. A mysterious fungal infection ravages the penal mining colony. Will you live long enough to escape? A 48 page zine!
Meet your new criminal fixer and discover 4 villainous crews stalking the solar system. Will you hire their services as thieves and assassins or enter their ship lairs to track them down and bring each to justice?
Who Killed Brianna Pilgrim? Catch a killer onboard Trellick Station in this deluxe campaign adventure for Mothership 1e.
A hardcover toolkit for building your own bounty hunting campaign in the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror RPG.
A premier deck of 50 cards featuring full color art on the front and Mothership stats on the back to be used as NPCs/PCs for all of your Mothership games!
Deputised with the full legal powers of Janus Corp, the Crewmembers must identify a rogue scientist leaking data off-colony. The only problem: everyone on the station is an exact clone of the same man.
An experimental Military-grade pharmaceutical known as PK49 has leaked onto the black market. It is rumored to unlock powerful psychokinetic abilities fueling a race against the clock as street gangs and military factions fight to control the supply.
Death Pays All Debts adds a new tower in the depths of Prosperoās Dream loaded with loot and danger. Enterprising crews robbing the tower can walk away made for life. Unlucky ones will perish in the attempt⦠or worse.
Three brutally chaotic syndicates to hunt down, work alongside, or twist to your will.
A campaign framework for a forgotten haven of pirate plunder
Not Enough Scoundrels is a 32pg zine of space truckers, shady smugglers, crooked spacecops, black marketeers, and the spaceships they live & die by. Do Crime. Get Paid or Die Broke. For Mothership the Sci-Fi Horror RPG.
A 16-page Mothership RPG module about a resort colony called Midnight, the trouble the Crew will find there, and what'll happen to it all when time runs out.
Explore The Iron Hive, an extremely densely populated and largely lawless space station. A place where criminals, bounty hunters, and residents collide. From the forgotten mines to The Jade Market, they all have things to do and stories to tell!
A missing scientist. An art deco pharmaceutical conference centre, now used for... other things. Massive bounties. Zero chance things will go wrong. (3 truths 1 lie.)
OMENDROME is a zine supplement for MOTHERSHIP 1E and ARKYVR containing 10 filmmaker centered mini-adventures! Players take on the role of mercenary film documentarians trying to capture morally defying content for a questionable patron.
"Operation Golden Cut" is a sci-fi horror adventure for Mothership RPG. Navigate a war-torn mining moon, steal valuable cache of gold amidst brutal corporate conflict, and survive the horrors of human greed and warfare.
Conspiracy lurks within this mothership module detailing a racing-obsessed pirate station in the depths of the Rimspace.
Work for Arrow Biomed performing extrajudicial abductions of privileged addicts on their behalf of wealthy benefactors. Kick down the door and drag your target out of whatever drug den theyāve ended up in. For a hefty price, that is.
A neon noir murder mystery on a rogue planet, drifting into the dark between the stars. Intrigue, danger, and conspiracy lurk among the tarnished dreams of Interloper.
Indiana Jones meets Stargate in this desert delve to uncover ancient alien secrets before they're lost forever beneath shifting sands. Includes a smuggler's toolkit for continued adventures in the desert and across the Outer Rim.
The Golden Idol of En-Tridar is a 1st level adventure made for 3-6 players using the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG. A sinister dungeon gauntlet, created by a vow made to the Hidden Lord, hides several golden idols but only one is the true idol of power!
Stay Frosty is an OSR game of future marines versus whatever the universe can throw at them. Play games in the style of your favourite military sci-fi movies and video games.
Metal Gods of the Apocalypse is a 3rd-level Dungeon Crawl Classics- or 5E-compatible RPG module where the players fight their way through a horde of invading demons to become the Horseman of the Apocalypse and pass Final Judgement on a world!
A one-shot adventure featuring a new monster, two maps, and a spooky setting to add to any fantasy or horror campaign. Only $1. For dungeons and dragons or any tabletop roleplaying game.
This 100+ page hardbound book features 4 multipath adventures taking you from welp (zero level) to adulthood (first level) and beyond. Included is our one-of-a-kind card system jumpstarts play in minutes, not hours.
Scream into the season at a Christmas theme park gone wrong where players attempt to survive the cheerful chaos that breaks out around them. Ho-ho-hope for survival!
We're launching an Expanded Rule Book with four short adventures and The Encyclopedia Monstergoria, an Attenborough-esque look at the monsters in the world of 321RPG as seen through the eyes of the people who chronicled them.
Shadowfalls has long been under the sway of the vile chronolich Hazlewud. Now, your party has set out to end the undead wizard's reign of terror for all time, across all time. A DCC RPG adventure for 4-6 PCs of level 3-4. Designed by Bob Brinkman.
Troubled by dreams of a divine avatar, Afuri hires the adventurers to delve into a flooded tunnel system and retrieve a four-armed silver idol. A 1st level adventure, compatible with the Dungeon Crawl Classics Role Playing Game.
An TTRPG About Public Access Hosts Saving Their Town From Supernatural Mysteries!
A collection of two brand-new Shadowdark adventures from Menagerie Press: Sacred Wings Monastery and Wrath of the Rat-God, written by Karla Adder and William Murakami-Brundage.
Deities and Demi-Bros is the godz supplement for Neon Lords of the Toxic Wasteland, packed full of Lawful wrestling gods and Khaotic eldritch nightmares best left under the bed. Deadly Dudez/Toxic Creeps is a manual of monsters for scumdogs of all levels
A bawdy, boozy, monster battler with intimate competitions for couples.
Eliminate the slog in your 5e combat, speed up play and maximize interesting, tactical choices for players and DMs.
The Bigtooth River has dried up, travelers disappear on the trade roads, Southwick's locals give hard-eyed stares at visitors, whispers talk of old gods. An adventure for Shadowdark RPG.
Micro Dungeon Crawling Adventures in the land of the Fey for the 5th edition of Dungeons & Dragons
A mega-dungeon that supports a full-year campaign. A legendary adventure considered by many to be one of the greatest of all time! Explore a thousand-year-old dungeon mystery waiting to be solved...
The Parthenogenesis of Hungry Hollow is a sandbox investigation for Liminal Horror.
A hilarious parody RPG Monster Manual, fully illustrated and cataloging terrifying creatures of middle-age. Face off against the dreaded Be-older, the Misplacer Beast, the Hobblin', and more!
For the Shadowdark RPG! The derelict Temple of the Weaver imprisons Xatax the Shroud Spider, conjured by a heretical priest.
A big book of Silk Road inspired magic items, adventures, monsters & more for D&D 5e. Don't miss out on your Early Bird reward!
Micro Dungeon Crawling Adventures in Dragon Lairs for the 5th edition of Dungeons & Dragons
A D&D 5e adventure of 40+ pages featuring Dawnfell, the city of labyrinths for a party of 4-6 characters of levels 3-5. Digital/VTT tabletop maps, combat cards, paper miniatures, and a GM friendly format are all included!
The Calendar of Many Adventures 2025 is a wall calendar with 12 playable battle maps and a month per page view calendar. It also has 12 full 5E PDF adventures written for the maps! And you get a digital copy of all the maps to play online.
The One That Got Away is a DCC fishing adventure designed for 10 to 20 zero-level PCs or 5 to 8 first level PCs. PCs accumulate points based on their ability to survive encounters and haul in record-breaking catches.
Can you stop the Mutation Nation from irradiating the region via the Ritual of the Atom and perhaps killing everyone for miles around?
10+ pages of Celtic D&D adventure including a new monster, magic items & NPCs!
20+ Pages of DnD Adventure - Get Ready for Haunting of the Everwood!
The Morrigan's Veil - 4 pages of Celtic adventure with original monster & magic item art!
Explore a hidden vale deep in the mysterious outback of the Purple Planet. Interact with bizarre cultures that battle in the shadow of an enormous metallic orb floating above a pitch-black lake of oily liquid!
āRandom Acts of Violetā is an adaptation of encounters, beasts, and adventures for use with the DCC purple planet setting, designed specifically for lower-level characters. This is an official Purple Planet Horde project!
Will the ruins of House Yukha hold what the party needs to escape a dying planet? This Dungeon Crawl Classics adventure for level 4 characters takes place in the Purple Planet game setting.
Two new booklets for DCC/MCC RPG: One is a 0-level funnel adventure on the dark side of the Purple Planetāfeaturing a new class: Sentient Robot. The other has over 100 encounters to add dimension to your RPG wilderness travels on the Purple Planet.
Venturing across the Purple Planet, The Ghost River of Varnasu appears! You wonder if the legendary deluge will truly grant everlasting life or is it just a - River of Lies - a 3rd level adventure designed for The Purple Planet setting by Goodman Games.
O' Happy Dagger! is a 2nd-level Dungeon Crawl Classics-compatible RPG adventure set on the Purple Planet, the sci-fi infused alien setting from Goodman Games!
An epic swords & planet hex crawl for DCC RPG! Your characters are cast across the cosmos to a foreign world. Left to die beneath a weirdling sun and its sickening rays, their survival depends as much upon a quick wit as a quick blade...
Can You See Them? is a tabletop roleplaying game scenario designed for the Horror RPG (Year Zero Engine), but can be played using any tabletop roleplaying game ruleset you prefer.
15+ Pages of Adventure for ONLY $1 - Legend of the Silver Colosseum!
$1 for a 15+ Page Adventure - Get Ready for Tomb of the Undead King!
These tabletop RPG fantasy adventure zines are inspired by retro video games and focus primarily on dungeon exploration. Each adventure will include a location map, monsters, stats and art, and a treasure, and are perfect for a single session of gaming!
The original book of old-school RPG traps returns for 5E and DCC RPG! A compendium of catastrophic traps, sinister snares, engines of evil, and deadly devices with with full game stats for a folio of fearful fates.