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Sword & sorcery fiction accented by great art. Our magazine explores the boundaries between the old and new, challenges where the genre is and was, and tells some kick-ass stories. The magazine is published in softcover and digital formats.
Run a magical CafĆ©, protect the world's magic, and tell a story... one Latte and a couple of D6s at a time! Pumpkin Spice is a magical, cozy RPG illustrated by SimzArt, inspired by Kikiās Delivery Service, Legends & Lattes, Coffee Talk, and more
Sword & Sorcery magazine featuring short fiction, non-fiction, and gorgeous art. Made with love for the classics, and an inclusive, boundary-pushing approach to storytelling! Luxurious hardcover, classic softcover, and accessible digital formats.
Raspberry Juice is an adventure for FƤngelsehĆ„la, a rules-lite game, that is loosely based on the plot of a popular Israeli childrenās storybook called āMitz Petelā.
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!
A collection of bite sized mysteries to drop into any TTRPG system, and a system to drop onto the mysteries of your choosing!
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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Two little stocking-sized card games: Numberwang and Hot Dog. Numberwang is a deceptively simple trick-taking game with shared incentive bidding. In Hot Dog, work with changing partners to fill your plate with dogs and buns.
Apistocracy, the board game about the Victorian London season, and the Whist Box are available in limited quantities in the US! Trimmed for the holiday season in charming Apistocracy gift wrap & a bow; the parcel will post in time for Christmas delivery!
Collect limited edition rewards from our last two campaigns: World of Valdemar and Deluxe Grandmaster! Plus, we've opened up the ZOE warehouse for unique and rare items from older campaigns. Everything is ready to ship... and when it's gone, it's gone.
Aldis, Kingdom of the Blue Rose, shines as a beacon after the dark age of the Sorcerer Kings. Aided by the rhydanātheir psychic animal companionsāthe Champions of the Blue Rose guard the Light against the power of the Shadow.
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.
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!
Fight to free your home from the terrible rule of The Baron in this campaign for Mausritter.
This campaign is started to fund a small print run for the Popup-Dungeon: Stinkcity.
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)"
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.
A trove of hand-drawn items, weapons, & magical gear for your Mausritter gamesāplus a Crafting "Recipe" Manual to create more complex items! Perfect for tiny heroes & big adventures. Add charm, depth, and creativity to every session!
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!
A Mausritter adventure where the culinary and the art worlds collide!
A war-time adventure setting featuring two mouse communities facing an invasion from a cabal of carnivores. The top-secret folio will include mission pamphlets, maps, and a Field Guide detailing the setting, factions, creatures, and more.
A bundle of Mausritter adventures where mice explore from abandoned forest shrines to subterranean cursed caves.
A Mausritter realm enclosed within an ancient stone wall abutting treacherous cliffs and pounding sea, full of warring factions, curious characters, and untold adventure.
A modular mech-building simulator and urban adventure setting for Mausritter.
Mausritter: Junk City is the new official campaign for everyone's favourite mice game.
Return to the forest of Pwyll from Tiny Fables for more dark, mysterious, and whimsical adventures for Mausritter.
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.
A new indie game series from Central Michigan University Press launching with a lineup of three games: Princess with a Cursed Sword, Dog Eat Dog, and the Mountain Witch
StoryGuider, a collection of choice driven coloring book adventures for kids is coming soon to print! This 36 story series features in-game activities, lively characters, intentional social-emotional skills practice, human made drawings, and more.
āØFrances & Ä orÄ”: Camp Make-Believe is a whimsical, beginner-friendly tabletop roleplaying game designed for young adventurers aged 5+. Itās perfect for families new to roleplaying ā no experience needed, just imagination and a sprinkle of make-believe!
Two history-based card gamesāWitch Hunt 1649 and Making Historyā from Central Michigan University Press
The City State of the Invincible Overlord is an epic collection of campaign resources for both 5e and DCC RPG. More than 800 pages of material, multiple poster maps, and a cityās worth of gaming!
Fantasy game heroes trapped in our world must defeat a corrupt politician and his private militia in the comedy series that's been running since 2001!
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.
Portable games, kind hellos, easy to mail gifts, and fun holiday cards await! This collection of gamified greetings is great for building your own collection of mini games or for making a friend's day with a nice surprise.
The forge of fantasy role playing, Gary Gygax's legendary dungeon and its environs. Here begins the journey into depths never before reached.
Based on the award-winning board game Terraforming Mars and officially licensed by FryxGames, Terraforming Mars the tabletop role-playing game takes the board game experience to the next level.
Keep the Faith is a storytelling game about a religion in transition. Elements of role-playing and board gaming combine to make an experience that is designed to welcome to new role-players. It plays 2-5 players in 60-90 minutes.
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...
Old-school rules-lite board gaming for 2-4 players. An epic combination of loot collection, boss battles and battle royale showdowns featuring the art of Skinner š„
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...
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!
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.
A Multiplayer Keepsake RPG Adapting the Award-Winning Solo RPG Thousand Year Old Vampire. Suitable for Classroom and Casual Play Alike.
The cult classic Kobolds Ate My Baby returns with a new edition powered by polymorph. Its faster, easier, and funnier than ever! All Hail King Torg!
A pocket-sized press-your-luck game of colorful āand sometimes explosive!ā chemicals for 1-4 players