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A one-night, rules-light tabletop RPG that plunges players into the pulps! Inspired by masters of the strange story, including Lovecraft, Rod Serling, Ursula K. Le Guin, Octavia Butler, Clark Ashton Smith and Robert E. Howard (just to name a few).
You play amateur detectives in a cosy-fantasy setting. Your band of plucky investigators solves mysteries (quite often, murder mysteries) that crop up with remarkable regularity in the lovely little halfling village you design together.
A premium oracle deck for quest design and live storytelling, letting fate transform how stories unfold in any TTRPG.
An officially licensed novella starring the first lady of Sword & Sorcery, Jirel of Joiry!
The American Revolution was not won by white men on horses. It was won by the witches, werewolves, and necromancers history has tried to forget. Join the Revolution in this roleplaying game of supernatural horror set in the American Revolution.
Ratcatcher Magazine is a community content zine for MCDM's Draw Steel. It's designed to give up-and-coming third party DS developers a place to show off new creations, give advice, or even worldbuild or write fiction.
“All the grisly bits wot weren’t enuff on their own” A true expansion to the Swyvers RPG. More city generator tools, more systems, more grit, more grub, MORE SWYVERS!
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Wytch Mountain is a fast, rules-light pocket RPG of covens, curses, and occult power. Built for quick play with simple mechanics, it delivers eerie folk horror and witchcraft in a form that’s easy to learn and dangerous to master.
A new OSE bestiary of ancient horrors! Explore the Qliphoth, demons born from discarded divinity. Includes new spells, lore, and the occult scholars who dare name them. Knowledge is power, but every truth corrupts.
An insidious island adventure for Old School Essentials.
Ruttigers Almanac is an OSR-compatible tabletop roleplaying game system that combines frenetic, fun mechanics with a clutch of mini-games to bring chaos to your table, alongside an expansive setting to explore and plunder.
This Demonic Adventure for the Old School Essentials system takes a party into a small pocket dimension of the hells. (A little Hellraiser and a bit of Silent Hill thrown into the Slaughterhouse sausage!)
A city-crawl through a profane realm of the subtle divines of Vedic myth, created in homage to City-State of the Invincible Overlord and serving as a meta-commentary on syncretism, hedonism, and orientalist tropes on India across the history of gaming.
A series of connected adventures starting in our mortal realm and descending into Hell itself.
A low-level adventure set in the plagued wilderness and abandoned mines of a crumbling dwarven mining town. Demon-hunters march in force, strange beasts stalk the woods, and cultists dig for something still buried in the silver mine...
An Interdimensional Hell-Market for Old-School Essentials. Life is cheap here...but a good soul will cost you.
A zinepack of adventure modules for Old-School Essentials.
HELLCRAWL is a jumbo sized hexcrawl set in Nethria, the Burning Hell. This infernal module is built for Old-School Essentials and will throw your unfortunate players down into the darkest depths of hell.
An official OSE supplement of demons, cults, and dark magic.
A Dark Double Feature designed for use with Shadowdark RPG featuring: Of A Harmonious Nature and Nothing Left To Lose
FLAIL is an old-school, fantasy RPG where spells act up, weapons fall apart, and characters survive mostly through nerve and sheer luck. Designed for people who like single-session dungeons and short campaigns of 10~15 sessions. Low-prep, max play.
Within the White Temple, an extradimensional elf-made prison, you must battle Ramlaat’s supreme daemons and harness their Stones of Power for Law or Chaos.
Hastening Doom is a classic, good old-fashioned 5E dungeon crawl, built for modern play. It delivers everything players and GM s love about megadungeons, including brutal monsters to defeat, clever puzzles to solve, and devious traps to outwit!