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Dungeons & Dragons — Heroic fantasy adventures of magic, monsters, and dungeon exploration
Pathfinder — A deeply tactical fantasy RPG with unmatched character building
Call of Cthulhu — Investigate cosmic horrors and try to keep your sanity
Vampire: The Masquerade — Personal horror and political intrigue in the World of Darkness
Shadowrun — Cyberpunk meets fantasy: hack, shoot, cast, repeat
Mage: The Ascension — Awakened mages reshape reality while rival visions struggle to define the world
Cyberpunk 2020 — The original RPG of the dark future: style over substance, attitude over everything
Cyberpunk RED — The newest edition of the dark future RPG: set in the aftermath of corporate war
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay — Gritty dark fantasy where rat catchers and soldiers fight to survive the Old World
Daggerheart — Collaborative fantasy adventure driven by hope, fear, and the roll of twin dice
Draw Steel — Action-oriented heroic fantasy where every roll moves the fight forward
Cosmere RPG — Epic fantasy in Brandon Sanderson's universe: talent trees, a plot die, and hard magic
Starfinder — Tactical sci-fi adventure blending magic and starships in a far-future galaxy
Savage Worlds — Fast! Furious! Fun! Pulp action in any setting
The One Ring — Roleplaying in the world of The Lord of the Rings
Blades in the Dark — Daring heists in a haunted industrial-fantasy city
Lancer — Tactical mech combat meets narrative sci-fi: pilots and their machines 15,000 years in the future
13th Age — d20 fantasy combat meets narrative storytelling, powered by the escalation die
Shadow of the Demon Lord — Dark fantasy where the apocalypse is coming and your choices hasten or delay it
Shadow of the Weird Wizard — Heroic fantasy adventure in a frontier realm left behind by a vanished wizard
Fate Core — Fiction-first gameplay driven by dramatic aspects
Mothership — Sci-fi survival horror: in space, everyone can hear you scream
ALIEN RPG — In space, no one can hear you scream: survive the universe's most terrifying franchise
Apocalypse World — The original fiction-first RPG: the apocalypse is beautiful and violent
Monster of the Week — Hunt monsters, save people, unravel mysteries: Buffy meets Supernatural
Dungeon World — Classic fantasy adventure powered by the conversation between players and the fiction
Avatar Legends — Elemental bending, inner conflict, and heroic drama in the world of Avatar
Candela Obscura — Occult investigators hunting supernatural horrors in a gaslight-era gothic world
Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game — Protect family, community, and home from eldritch forces stirring beneath early 20th-century Appalachia
Coyote & Crow — Indigenous science fantasy in an uncolonized future
Kids on Bikes — Everyday small-town characters facing supernatural forces they cannot defeat or fully understand
Old-School Essentials — The gold standard retroclone of classic B/X D&D
Mörk Borg — A doom metal RPG about dying in a cursed world
Troika! — Surreal science-fantasy adventures across a psychedelic multiverse
Shadowdark RPG — Old-school dungeon crawling with real-time torches and 5e-style mechanics
Dolmenwood — Adventure and peril in fairytale woods where factions vie for control of an enchanted forest
Cairn — Explore a dark and mysterious Wood filled with strange folk, hidden treasure, and unspeakable monstrosities
Basic Fantasy RPG — Fantasy adventurers choose race and class separately and face ascending Armor Class
Swords & Wizardry — Dungeon delving, deadly wilds, and strongholds carved from the frontier
Mausritter — Sword-and-whiskers roleplaying as brave mice in a huge, dangerous world
GURPS — The Generic Universal RolePlaying System: simulate anything
Traveller — Classic sci-fi adventure across the stars
Cepheus Engine — A free and open 2d6 toolkit for classic interstellar sci-fi campaigns
Cepheus Deluxe — A career-built crew chases trade, trouble, and discovery across a generated interstellar frontier
Fallout: The Roleplaying Game — War. War never changes. Explore the post-nuclear Wasteland.
The Witcher TRPG — Roleplaying in the dark and dangerous world of The Witcher
Numenera — Adventurers explore the Ninth World, a far-future Earth where the technology of fallen civilizations is mistaken for magic
Cypher System — Genre-spanning adventures driven by player effort and shifting one-use abilities
Genesys — A universal RPG powered by narrative dice that resolve success, failure, and complications in every roll
Cortex Prime — A modular toolkit RPG: assemble your own game from mix-and-match mechanics
Star Wars Roleplaying Game — Play scoundrels, Rebel soldiers, and hunted Force users in the Star Wars galaxy during the dark years when the Empire rules and the Jedi are gone
Star Wars Saga Edition — Play heroes across every era of Star Wars with talent trees and cinematic action
Legend of the Five Rings — Play samurai of the Emerald Empire torn between sworn duty and personal desire, navigating court intrigue, deadly duels, and supernatural threats
Delta Green — Modern Lovecraftian horror and conspiracy: federal agents confront the unnatural
Night's Black Agents — Burned spies vs. vampire conspiracies: Bourne meets Dracula
Dungeon Crawl Classics — Old-school adventures with gonzo flair and a full dice chain
Stars Without Number — Sandbox sci-fi with the best GM tools in the business
Worlds Without Number — Sandbox fantasy with legendary GM worldbuilding tools
Cities Without Number — Cyberpunk sandbox with the best GM tools in the business: from the creator of Stars Without Number
Ironsworn — Swear iron vows and quest across a dark frontier: solo, co-op, or guided
Ironsworn: Starforged — Sworn quests among the stars: solo, co-op, or guided sci-fi adventure
Fabula Ultima — A JRPG-inspired TTRPG of bonds, heroism, and collaborative worldbuilding
Tales from the Loop — Solve mysteries in an alternate 1980s where kids on bikes confront the weird science of The Loop
Mutant: Year Zero — Mutated survivors rebuild civilization in a deadly post-apocalyptic wasteland
The Walking Dead Universe RPG — Survive the walker apocalypse: every push of the dice could attract the dead
Invincible – Superhero Roleplaying — Custom superheroes balance brutal battles with relationships in the Invincible universe
Forbidden Lands — Raiders and rogues exploring a cursed land where the Blood Mist has finally lifted
Dragonbane — Mirth and mayhem roleplaying: a modern revival of Sweden's first fantasy RPG
Vaesen — Investigate Scandinavian folklore horrors in a 19th century world where myth and industry collide
Twilight: 2000 — Survive the aftermath of World War III as stranded soldiers in a shattered Europe
Exalted — Reborn heroes blazing with the sun's own power, hunted as demons across a fallen mythic age.
Burning Wheel — Fight for what you believe: a fantasy RPG where character drives everything
Mouse Guard RPG — Brave mice stand against the dangers of the wild in this mission-driven RPG
Scum and Villainy — Space scoundrels flying jobs under the iron fist of a galactic hegemony
Masks: A New Generation — Young superheroes finding out who they are, and who they want to become
City of Mist — Neo-noir investigation meets urban mythology: ordinary people, legendary powers
Microscope — Build epic histories: an RPG where you create civilizations, not characters
Fiasco — A GM-less game of ambitious plans and poor impulse control
Thousand Year Old Vampire — A solo journaling RPG where you chronicle the unraveling memories of an immortal monster
Alice Is Missing — A silent roleplaying game about the disappearance of a high school student, played entirely through text messages
The Quiet Year — A map-drawing game about community, scarcity, and the passing of seasons before the Frost Shepherds arrive
All Flesh Must Be Eaten — Zombie survival horror where the dead rise and the living fight to survive
Basic Roleplaying — The universal d100 system behind Call of Cthulhu and RuneQuest
RuneQuest — Mythic bronze-age adventure where Runes shape your destiny and combat can cost you a limb
Castles & Crusades — Rules-light d20 fantasy bridging old-school AD&D and modern play
Tales of the Valiant — Kobold Press's independent take on 5th edition fantasy with new options and full backwards compatibility
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition — D&D 5e rebuilt with deeper tactics, exploration, and social interaction
Index Card RPG — Fast d20 action stripped to the bone: one Target, effort dice, and index cards
EZD6 — Rules-light d6 fantasy where heroes are defined by paths, not stats
Pirate Borg — Doom-metal pirate horror on cursed seas: Mörk Borg compatible
Coriolis: The Third Horizon — Arabian Nights in space: explore the Third Horizon as traders, mercenaries, or pilgrims among the stars
Eclipse Phase — Transhuman secret agents resleeve into new bodies to fight rogue AIs, alien viruses, and existential threats across a fractured solar system
Symbaroum — Treasure-hunters and rivals push into the cursed forest of Davokar to plunder the relics of a fallen civilization
Spire: The City Must Fall — Dark elf operatives wage a shadow war against high elf rulers inside a crumbling, mile-high city
Invisible Sun — Awakened mages reclaim their lives in a surreal city where reality shifts with each turn of a card
Twilight Sword — Champions travel a darkened land to fight monsters and bring back hope
Elite: Dangerous Role Playing Game — Trade, fight, and explore the stars as a freelance pilot in a cut-throat 34th-century galaxy
Mythras — Every clash of swords is a tactical decision: gritty d100 roleplaying where combat mastery matters
Pendragon — Play a line of knights chasing glory, love, and honor through the rise and fall of King Arthur's Britain
The Dark Eye — Germany's premier fantasy RPG: a detailed world of Aventuria with a skill system built on triple d20 checks
Ars Magica — Troupe-style play in Mythic Europe where wizards master the art of magic through Technique and Form
Adventures in Middle-earth — Free Peoples of Wilderland resist the gathering Shadow in the years between The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
Adventurer Conqueror King System — From dungeon delver to domain ruler: adventurers become conquerors and conquerors become kings
BESM — The multi-genre anime and manga RPG: Big Eyes, Small Mouth
D6 System — A multi-genre toolkit for action-adventure in any setting
Risus — The Anything RPG: four pages of rules for any genre
Lasers & Feelings — One-page sci-fi RPG: pick a number, roll some dice, crew the Raptor
Freeform Universal — Improvise action-adventure stories in any setting you can imagine
Mutants & Masterminds — Costumed heroes battle supervillains, alien invaders, and cosmic threats in modern comic book adventures
Sentinel Comics RPG — Become a comic book hero in a world of four-color superhero action
ICONS — Four-color superhero adventures from street-level vigilantes to cosmic powerhouses
Pathfinder for Savage Worlds — Fast, cinematic adventure across Golarion's epic fantasy world
No Thank You, Evil! — A tabletop RPG for families: brave heroes explore the magical land of Storia
Magical Kitties Save the Day — You are magical kitties protecting your humans from dangers they can't even see
Ryuutama — Natural fantasy roleplaying: heartwarming journeys through a world inspired by Studio Ghibli and classic JRPGs
The Wildsea — Chainsaw-sailing across a treetop ocean in a world swallowed by wild growth
Grimwild — Heroic fantasy adventure driven by dramatic, cinematic scenes
Wicked Ones — A band of fantasy monsters build a dungeon, raid the surrounding lands for a hoard, and defend their lair when heroes come to destroy it
Slugblaster — Kickflip over a quantum centipede: teenage hoverboarders explore other dimensions for clout
Band of Blades — A doomed mercenary Legion retreats across a dying continent, hunted by undead armies and their fallen god-champions
Agon — Mythic Greek heroes compete for glory across strange islands on a perilous journey home
Wanderhome — A pastoral RPG about animal-folk traveling through a gentle world of seasons and small kindnesses
Eat the Reich — A unit of vampire commandos drop on occupied Paris with a single mission: drink Hitler dry
Public Access — Former latchkey kids investigate a vanished television station through strange VHS tapes in 2004 New Mexico
Brindlewood Bay — Elderly mystery book club members solve murders while uncovering a dark cosmic conspiracy
Apocalypse Keys — Monsters bound by fate, love, and power hold back the apocalypse while wrestling with the darkness within
DIE — Flawed adults dragged into a cursed fantasy roleplaying game are transformed into warped takes on its classic archetypes
The Black Hack — A comprehensive, rules-light old-school fantasy RPG designed to be hacked and made your own
OSRIC — A faithful recreation of 1st Edition Advanced D&D
Whitehack — Roll-under fantasy where groups define your character and miracles cost harm points
Electric Bastionland — Treasure hunting in the impossible city of Bastion: you have a failed career and a massive debt
Into the Odd Remastered — Ultra-rules-light industrial-weird fantasy where attacks always hit
Mythic Bastionland — Knights hunting myths in a wilderness of strange wonders
Knave — Classless old-school adventure where you are what you carry
Five Torches Deep — 5e skeleton, OSR soul: streamlined dungeon crawling with real resource tension
Low Fantasy Gaming — Gritty low-magic fantasy where bold adventurers seek fortune and glory through lethal combat and dangerous sorcery
Beyond the Wall — Zero-prep literary fantasy where playbooks build your village, your backstory, and your first adventure in one evening
Tiny Dungeon — Minimalist fantasy RPG: roll 2d6, get a 5 or 6, and you're in
Tiny Supers — Near-future comic heroes defend Sentry City from street-level schemes to cosmic threats
Tiny Cyberpunk — Street rebels hack, fight, and evade megacorps in a dystopian near future
Tiny Taverns — Slice-of-life fantasy: run a tavern, serve drinks, and befriend a dragon
Maze Rats — A 12-page RPG packed with random tables for instant old-school adventure
Tricube Tales — A pocket-sized system for any genre, played with three dice and a handful of tokens
Dragonslayer RPG — Classic old-school dungeon crawling from the creator of Barrowmaze: torches, rations, and descending AC
Tales of Argosa — Sword & sorcery adventure where magic is dark, luck runs out, and every battle leaves a mark
Dungeon Crawlers — Rules-light fantasy adventure in just 2 pages
Neon City Overdrive — A game of cyberpunks in the neon-lit sprawl
Beam Saber — Pilots and their massive war machines fight for what they believe in a war without end
Armour Astir: Advent — High-fantasy mecha rebellion: strike back against the Authority in steel-clad Astirs
Flying Circus — Barnstorming aerial adventure with mercenary pilots in a post-war fantasy world
Diaspora — Hard science-fiction across a cluster of slipstream-linked star systems the players build together
Red Markets — Post-apocalyptic zombie economics: the dead are everywhere, but rent is still due
Epyllion — A dragon epic where young drakes discover the true value of friendship
Comrades — Revolutionary underground RPG: fight a corrupt government, seize power, and change the world
Cryptid Creeks — Cozy horror mystery: River Scouts investigate curses, befriend cryptids, and protect their small town
Fellowship — Heroic fantasy adventure where one player runs the evil Overlord and each hero gives voice to a whole fantasy people
Chasing Adventure — Action-adventure fantasy forged from Dungeon World: fast moves, dramatic chases, and cinematic play
Chuubo's Marvelous Wish-Granting Engine — Diceless storytelling in a Ghibli-inspired world of wishes, friendship, and gentle wonder
Legend of the Elements — Elemental bending and wuxia martial arts action inspired by Avatar
Barbarians of Lemuria — Sword and sorcery adventure on the savage continent of Lemuria
Everywhen — Pulp adventure in any setting, from weird westerns to space opera
Honor + Intrigue — Swashbuckling adventure in the 17th century that never was: musketeers, pirates, and courtly intrigue
Swashbucklers of the 7 Skies — Musketeers, sky-pirates, and mystics duel for honor among floating cloud-islands above an endless blue.
OneDice Abney Park’s Airship Pirates — Sky-pirate crews chase plunder and freedom through a post-apocalyptic steampunk future
White Box: FMAG — The original fantasy RPG distilled to its simplest form: four classes, compressed modifiers, and room to make it your own
Ashes Without Number — Post-apocalyptic survival in a world that's already ended: from the creator of Stars Without Number
Rapscallion — Pirate adventure on cursed seas: swear oaths, twist fate, and sail a ship that's a character too
OpenQuest — D100 fantasy gaming made easy: deadly combat and three distinct magic systems
Against the Darkmaster — Epic fantasy adventure and heavy metal combat inspired by classic d100 systems
Scarlet Heroes — Sword and sorcery adventures for a lone hero: solo, duet, or classic play
Godbound — Play a newborn demigod and reshape a broken world with the Words of Creation
Wolves of God — Anglo-Saxon adventure in Dark Ages England: OSR meets history
Open Legend — A genre-agnostic toolkit where exploding attribute dice drive heroes through any setting
Storypath Ultra — Onyx Path's genre-agnostic d10 dice pool toolkit for building any world
Vagabond — Old-school dungeon crawling rebuilt from the ground up for modern heroes
Those Who Wander — Heroic fantasy where characters mix any two parentages and walk a 20-step path shaped by an awakening heirloom
Superpowered — 2d6 superhero action from the creators of the Cepheus Engine
Aether Nexus — Fantasy mecha RPG: forge your knight, helm a towering Apparatus, and fight as one through a shattered world
NewEdo — Neon samurai cyberpunk-fantasy set in a Japanese-inspired future empire where public belief literally shapes reality
Skies Above — JRPG-inspired fantasy of Skyfolk heroes, elemental goddesses, and airship adventure across the floating remnants of a shattered world
Black Star — Fast space opera where dual archetypes define your hero and Resolve fuels the action
Grizzled Adventurers — Lightweight OSR dungeon crawling for a band of grizzled old heroes
Bunnies & Burrows — Play as rabbits surviving in a dangerous natural world
NUKED! — Post-apocalyptic scavenging RPG where classless Skrappers raid irradiated ruins for one more big score
Atomic Highway — Post-apocalyptic road warrior RPG of vehicular combat, scavenging, and mutant survival in the wasteland
Belly of the Beast — Cruel scavengers picking through the digestive guts of a world-eating monster that swallowed civilization
Iron Valley — A cozy solo RPG of farming, friendships, and small-town life: Stardew Valley meets Ironsworn
Inspirisles — Celtic fae fantasy that teaches sign language through play
Hero Kids — Fantasy RPG designed for kids aged 4 to 10
Amazing Tales — The RPG for kids aged 4 and up: tell any story with one simple rule
Amazing Heroes — Family-friendly superhero adventures inspired by shows like The Flash, Young Justice, and Daredevil
Nimble — A fast, tactical TTRPG built to maximize the cool, memorable moments on game night
Land of Eem — A whimsical fantasy RPG of colorful adventurers exploring a world of wonder and weirdness
WARDEN — A genre-agnostic cinematic d20 RPG for tactical campaigns in any setting
Pathwarden — Classless fantasy heroes combine tactical battles with exploration, projects, and story threads
We Can Be Heroes — Fast-paced superhero action in a grounded modern world where public merit defines your legacy
Hogwarts: An RPG — Play out original student stories at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Let's Go to Magic School — Collaboratively build a magic school and play out the drama of student life as young mages
Inevitable — Doomed cowboy knights defy prophecy in a dying kingdom's final days
Arrhenius — Survival in the frozen ruins of Earth's far future
Aurora — Dimension-hopping sci-fi action: join the Aurora Alliance and battle interdimensional Intruders across infinite realities
Oceania 2084 — Resistance and intimacy under the gaze of an Orwellian corporate state
Action Movie World — Play action movie stars making cheesy VHS-era films: kung fu, buddy cop, barbarian epics, and more
Art of Wuxia — Wandering heroes, kung fu schools, and qi-powered combat in a wuxia fantasy inspired by classic martial arts cinema
Modos 2 — Genre-flexible heroes pursue personal goals in campaigns built from interchangeable rules modules
Heartbeats in Perfect Sync — Ordinary people wield outlandish weapons against monsters born from negative emotion
We Are But Worms — A one-word RPG about worms
DayTrippers — Surreal science fiction reality-hopping in SlipShips that punch through to other dimensions
A.C.E. — The Awfully Cheerful Engine! — Cinematic action-comedy where talking dinosaurs, ghost hunters, time-traveling ninjas, and cartoon cowboys save the day in a single session
Porkin' the Void — Gonzo grimdark sci-fi where doomed pig-scum explore a dying universe
Dice & Glory — Rules for building your own spells and monsters rather than reading someone else's
BLACK SEVEN — Near-future stealth-action espionage where covert agents infiltrate facilities using abstract positioning and quick 2d6 rolls
SAKE — A crunchy, modular d20 point-buy game set in an early-modern fantasy world with domain management, overseas trading, and warfare
Everspark — Swing fictional swords and cast imaginary spells in an epic fantasy world you build together as you play
R'lyehwatch — Lifeguards battle eldritch horrors threatening their sunny California beach town
See You, Space Cowboy... — Bounty hunters chase paydays across 12 planets of retropunk space noir
Horse Majeure — A comedy RPG where two players share one horse costume and hunt for a hidden apple
METTLE Core — Pulp adventure across detective stories, daring rescues, wild-west gunfights, post-apocalyptic survival, and grounded sci-fi
Kill Him Faster — Time-traveling athletes speedrun killing Hitler in a 2080s pro sports league
Deep Sky Ballad — Space Western adventures of a wandering posse chasing fortune across a frontier galaxy still rebuilding from a rogue-AI apocalypse
When the Moon Hangs Low — Cursed hunters stalk monsters through Harrowmire, a decaying gothic city sealed off by plague
Fear of the Unknown — Build a small town together, then play through the horror movie that tears it apart
Thrive to Survive — Modern zombie survival with targeted combat, detailed crafting, and fortified settlements
City of Amber — Urban fantasy noir in a 1948 New York City frozen in time, where the awakened see the hidden world beneath the gray
Mercs, Mages, and Monsters — Comedic fantasy where adventuring guilds take contracts in a kingdom ruled by a clueless boy king while a shadowy consortium plots his fall
Carbon Grey RPG — Dieselpunk alt-WWI Great War where soldiers, spies, and reality-warping adepts contest the secret of the Gottfaust Stone
Zombicide: Chronicles — Tough, gun-toting Survivors clear a zombie-overrun city district by district, alternating dangerous missions with shelter downtime
Age of Adventure RPG — Heroic fantasy adventures of dwarves, elves, halflings, and goblins distilled into a twelve-page zine
Wyld — Anthropomorphic Wyld Folk hold the line as their cozy world of Sunder gradually darkens
Dungeons & Dustbunnies — Thumb-sized survivors carve out kingdoms in the ruins of a giant human world, where a sewing needle is a greatsword and a cockroach is a monster
Brachyr System — A harsh medieval-fantasy world where the tools in your hands and the allies at your side are your only real advantage
Ishanekon: World Shapers — Build any character you can picture, for any setting, from a catalogue of over a thousand abilities
Outrunners — Outrun the death you've foreseen before the Harbinger collects
GunCraze — Survivor bands fight to stay alive in the ruins of a collapsed near-future world
VI·VIII·X — Fantasy where your character's morality is tracked in secret and shapes every roll
Odd Hours — Clock in for the night shift at a haunted gas station where the horror is real and so is the absurdity
When Sky & Sea Were Not Named — Bronze-age heroes defend a realm of floating islands as the forces of chaos and death close in
Children With Wands — Newly magical children who cannot control how powerful their spells are
Questgiver — Fantasy adventurers compete as contestants in an absurd comedy game show, scoring points for ridiculous challenges
The Last Book — Sword and sorcery in the Sands of Qir, a brutal desert world of warring empires and dark mysticism
The Elf Game — A math-light, single-page RPG built to adapt to any setting or story
Regular Volk — Cursed folk heroes who shapeshift into beasts in a world of German fairy tales
DABaM — A lightweight generic system for any setting, built to get newcomers playing fast
Railgun XXVI — Troopers combat-drop onto an occupied planet and shoot their way through its flesh-and-metal defenders
Spore Friends — Tiny mushroom people on cozy cooperative adventures
Loot and Scoot Incorporated — Corporate salvage crews race through surreal industrial deathtraps
The Derelict Speaks — A rescue crew faces a predatory derelict that recruits its victims
Bite the Hand — Cyberpunk rebels fight ruthless cities with dangerous cybernetics, mounting stress, and lethal consequences