20+ projects backed in 2026
Over 20 years ago, Green Ronin Publishing first brought gamers to the world of Aldea with Blue Rose: The Roleplaying Game of Romantic Fantasy. Now it’s time to step into the world of Blue Rose again, and explore the Commonwealth of Aldis as young heroes.
An I Was a Teenage Exocolonist Fanmerch Project focused on Notebooks, Posters, and more!
In this solo game, you were born with a curse of misfortune that follows you wherever you go. You are also a suitable vessel for the deities—kami—living all around you. Help them overcome their challenges and gain their aid as you face your fate.
Last Sabbath, the award-winning masterless rule-light RPG is back with its most complete version, bringing together restored materials that were previously unavailable, and Lust Sabbath, a new standalone companion game for mature players!
My Very Own Forest Spirit is a stroll-playing game inspired by My Neighbor Totoro. Play by yourself or with friends while on a hike or nature walk in this innovative game of magic, imagination, mindfulness and time in nature.
Broadcast strange signals, take twisted calls, and question how much longer you can stay alive in this solo journalling game. Midnight in Jubilation is an urban horror game, perfect for those who prefer tales of a dark descent over a happily ever after.
a (NSFW) ttrpg for trans men and trans masc folks to feel very trans and very sexy. a game to celebrate trans bodies. --Pocketopia 2026
A reflective lyric game about death and what your character's funeral might look like.
Explore the galaxy of the Astral Union with your friends as you help make space a peaceful place. Pilot your mech companions around the stars together in this lo-fi Multiplayer TTRPG. A follow up to the ION Heart Solo RPG.
Legends of Akeroth is a brand new TTRPG inspired by the blue sky adventures & stories of the SNES era JRPGs such as Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy & Fire Emblem.
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~
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.
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!
GLIDE 2 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.
Fulfilled
A Lost & Found game of a giant robot, its many pilots, and the passage of time, and a Wretched & Alone game of a mecha mechanic.
Lie To Him is a solo game exploring themes of honesty and dishonesty, trust and mistrust. The zine will include original artwork, professional layout and fully play-tested rules.
Threads We Share is a game about the emotional arc of a relationship, traced across three defining moments in time. You and your partner in play take on the roles of two people whose lives intersect with weight and meaning.
Find your "white whale" in the caretaking of a magical bookshop, use tarot cards to guide solo journalling and book curation. Learn to build collections for the future.
Whispering Willows is a fantasy role-playing game about small animal folk who protect the quiet heart of a living forest. A realm of leaves, roots, and magic, where "Redwall" saga and "The Secret of NIMH" meet. Playable solo, co-op, or with a DM!
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!
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.
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
Drakonym is a tabletop RPG set in Akeroth, features players bonding with dragons. Narrative choices drive character & dragon development in a world rediscovering its secrets, with tactical combat, storytelling. Playable as a group or as a Solo RPG!
Midnight Muscadines is a cozy-dark tabletop roleplaying game of dice, playing cards, and magical jams. Magic is waning. Find, collect, and preserve the last sources of magic into highly coveted jams that keep the world’s magic alive.