15+ projects backed in 2024
15+ projects backed in 2025
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.
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.
ENDING SOON! The wondrous science-fantasy RPG Numenera returns in a new edition filled with new art, creatures, lore, numenera items, and adventures. Step into the amazing Ninth World—a critically acclaimed, fan-loved RPG setting like no other!
Ready to level up your strategy game play? From Axis & Allies, to Diplomacy, to Ikusa, there's something for every era.
Explore Welkin Campus—a shifting, sprawling, drowned facility of rogue machines, failed clones, and paracausal tech—in this Mothership-compatible depth-crawl module.
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.
Mothership space trucking 101, set in the star system surrounding Prospero's 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.
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A horror TTRPG where YOU'RE the villain! Join a cult, gather Followers, and turn townsfolk into flies in this rules-lite GM-less TTRPG. Will you seek your Fortune? Great for fans of Hot Fuzz, The Fly, and the Twilight Zone
An absurdist tabletop roleplaying game about the inane hilarity and mundane horror of everyday life, inspired by Welcome to Night Vale, Alice in Wonderland, and Gravity Falls.
Four Sword & Sorcery novellas by NESS magazine authors: "What Rough Beast?" by Bryn Hammond, "The Barbarian at Dream's End" by Steve Hugh Westenra, "Suplex & Sorcery" by June Orchid Parker, and "The Hunt of a Thousand Leagues" by Dariel R.A. Quiogue
The second edition of Vaults of Vaarn, the acclaimed science-fantasy adventure game.
A mythopoetic mech TTRPG about war, tragedy, and what you do with the power to change the world.
MAC Attack: Mobile Armour Colossus. A fast-playing, explosive mecha tabletop wargame, where factions of a fractured humanity fight for dominance on alien new worlds.
A companion book of expanded content for the original TTRPG of nautical and Christian-religious horror, HELLWHALERS. Fish for new horrors in hell's oceans, discover new consequences for gambling with souls, play through new epilogues, and more.
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.
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.
In The Wild Frontier of Venture, you play as a crew of drifters, roaming a rugged, weird world with purpose in mind and gun in hand. On Venture, you can't run away from your problems—but that just means they can't run from you, either.
OSR Booster is a 56 page zine with d20 weapons and d20 armor that will give your party an edge in brutal old school settings. High quality offset printing Spot gold foil cover Written and illustrated by Justin Sirois
A hardcover toolkit for building your own bounty hunting campaign in the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror RPG.
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.
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.
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.