15+ projects backed in 2024
Rise, Wizards by Robin Ekberg is a dice-stacking, map-making, worldbuilding game of wizard hubris. All's Fair by Dillin Apelyan is an 18+ duet game about wanting to f*ck each other so bad you save the world about it.
From burgeoning creative collective You Are Beheld comes YAB Bag #1, a zine full of games and ideas for freaks, by freaks. Projects inside the zine will explore intimacy, transformation, distance, and more through unique mechanics and gorgeous art.
Here are 3 small, angry, fast games, which stick to their own rules. "SEX/VIOLENCE/POOP 3" explores the limits of your bad taste. "HEX & THE PUNKS" rebels against patriarchal systems. "We were punks" goes back to an era where everything seemed possible.
You wake up dead. It’s a lot to take in, but there’s no time for philosophising- you’ll need to travel between Earth, Heaven and Hell to figure out whodunnit, howdunnit, and whydunnit. A game about death, levity and finding out hard truths.
Ahoy! Our Flag Means Kiss is a GM-less, queer pirate TTRPG for 1-4 players that uses the Caltrop Core system. It's a love letter to pirate cinema and love-sick queers everywhere! Now updated with new art and new character options!
H.O.M.E. – 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
Take up the mantle of the Sisters of the Dawn - witches trying to save the universe from the nihilistic demon-cult the Order of the Dark Wheel. Lighter than GURPS lite, you'll be slinging fireballs and hanging out with your familiar in no time!
Gunslingers traveling across a dying world of magic and mayhem on a quest to find the Black Tower standing at the center of it all. The Black Tower Hack is an NSR ttrpg built on the Black Sword Hack and inspired by Stephen King's The Dark Tower series.
In On Call, you play as a werewolf who can’t shift during the full moon cycle (night before, during and after the full moon). Instead you and your colleagues are on call - dealing with any issues that arise that are tied to any of your pack members.
GLIDE: Part Two is a solo (and cooperative) sci-fi tabletop RPG adventure game inspired by Dune. Players travel across the world of Eridoor, exploring, delving, and making connections with other inhabitants, shaping a personal story.
Gossamer Frontier is a witchy, sci-fantasy solo-TTRPG with a narrative focus. In a time of strife, become the Captain your people need. Build a crew, earn their trust, and find companionship along the way.
Screaming Metal: Vector Soul is a mecha ttrpg about toxic lesbians piloting living machines for exorbitant amounts of money so they can live lavish lifestyles before being torn to shreds by the poisonous arms of hyperspace. Solo or competitive~
Ever feel like the world is out to get you? It is. A TTRPG of unheroic teens facing down the end of the inevitable world. You're the main character, with all the misery that entails. How will you make your life matter before it all ends?
The award-winning TTRPG perfect for forging the stories YOU want to play. Lightning-quick character generation. Super easy to GM. Unique and imaginative campaigns. And all the flexibility, story focus, and fast-paced play Cypher is famous for!
The second edition of Vaults of Vaarn, the acclaimed science-fantasy adventure game.
Folk Hero is the first official expansion for The Punk is Dead songwriting TTRPG. In addition to new roles, lore and gigs to play, the 90 page, 7 inch hardback contains a new solo mode.
TAZ is a post-cyberpunk tabletop roleplaying game about resistance and loss of control. Set in a world stripped of all its resources, you play as desperate idealists searching for a place to build a free enclave far from the tentacles of the dystopia.
Slime, Warp, & Solder is a three-pack of fluorescent zines that make your Slugblaster sessions grosser, trippier, and radder than ever. More monsters, more gear, and a dozen+ new character options. An expansion for the award-winning TTRPG by Mikey Hamm.
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Expand the world of Cloud Empress with three evocative new zines. Cloud Empress is the Nausicaa-inspired Ennie-award-winning ecological science-fantasy tabletop roleplaying game based on Mothership 1E's Panic Engine.
A role-playing game of psychic revolution in the shadows of the city.
Why We Fight is a 1-5 player narrative TTRPG where you play a crew of eco-punks fighting fascism to build a brighter, greener future. But most of all, it’s about learning about each other, and the things that drive us to make change.
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.
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!
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.)
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.
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 they’ve ended up in. For a hefty price, that is.
Death Pays All Debts adds a new tower in the depths of Prospero’s 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.
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.
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.
The Between is a tabletop roleplaying game about monster-hunters in Victorian-era London. It's inspired by the TV show Penny Dreadful, British horror classics, and pulp media. Its rules are based on the award-winning Brindlewood Bay.
You’re a Student, it’s the 90s, you live in Innsmouth and something dark and terrifying is about to take your life by storm. This is High School Cthulhu, a teen drama role-playing game of cosmic horrors set in the mid-90s.
Salvage Union is a simple to learn, post-apocalyptic Mech tabletop RPG. You play as a salvager crew, scouring the wastes for scrap in salvaged Mechs. The Starter Set contains everything you need to start playing, including a brand new campaign.
A new edition of The Expanse Roleplaying Game with expanded rules that focuses on the 30-year span between the novels Babylon’s Ashes and Persepolis Rising. The campaign also includes 3 supplements, dice, accessories, and for the first time, miniatures!
Netcrawl is a TTRPG about adventuring inside a computer system. Everyone goes in, seconds pass in the meatspace as players spend hours conquering a cyber-dungeon - together.
Rules light, drama & action heavy, post-post-apocalyptic sci-fi ttRPG set in the Fragged Empire universe.
Experience fantascience roleplaying at the end of time. Escape the end of history. The eternal civilization is perfect. So say the gods, the machines. Will you defy the endless circle of awakening and forgetting? Can you kick a hole through the sky?
Hellpower is a rules-light TTRPG about normal people living in a world dominated by evil super-powered individuals.
Explore a post-war galaxy with your mech best friend in this lo-fi solo & duo TTRPG.
All new GM-less RPG that requires no prep & minimal setup. Grab the book, a Deck of Cards & Two D6 to journey through the unforgiving dungeons of Mayfalls. Inspired by souls-like games to give you a brutal experience.
Pilot your own mecha in this high-octane cosmic horror TTRPG inspired by Evangelion, Pacific Rim, and Cosmic Horror.
Plunge into the nightmare realms of Hollows and slay other people's personal demons. Hollows' unique tactical combat system allows for dynamic positioning and tactical gambits, and makes combat spectacular.
A solo tarot journaling game about a character struggling to gain agency in their story.
Knight: An Avalon RPG is an epic horror game in a dystopian future full of challenging monsters, impenetrable darkness and Knights equipped with Meta-Armours granting them superhuman capabilities!
Strange, dark times call for strange, dark heroes—and these three new titles for the Cypher System deliver! Plus great pledge options for gamers trying out the Cypher System for the first time.
Warrenguard is a tabletop roleplaying game by Natalie Pudim, From the mechanics up, it is a game about the fantasy of being a dragonrider, and the reality of how found families form in adversity and carve out comfort in a dangerous life.
Punk is Dead is a TTRPG set in the Un-united Kingdom where the world is going to sh*t in a sack cart, and music is all you've got left. Just like those four brave bozos on the Titanic, you're gonna keep playing until your last amp falls into the abyss.