20+ projects backed in 2026
The first three books of the Time Paradox series are here. The prologue to the overall story and the emotional set up. These three books take you on a journey of self discovery and heartache, and get you ready for for a time travel adventure.
The Blue Way is a game of lost stories, colonialism, and its cultural aftermath from Jason Morningstar and Central Michigan University Press.
A role-playing game that has both cozy and epic elements. Learn how to craft your own chances and discover the glories of the Drifting Kingdoms!
This is a zine for fantasy RPGs. This issue contains monsters and magic items for use in any OSR or DCC RPG system. It has been seven years since I wrote and published the first issue. It was time for another one. This is my 14th crowdfunding project.
A colourful collection of unicorns inspired by magic to celebrate identity and Pride in a gentle and playful way.
Customize your pride with small wooden bird pins in a variety of colors! Create cute flag patterns out of your birds on our huge tree branch pins!
A queer time travel workplace comedy podcast about a company called the V.A.S.M. and the idiots who work there.
Reload. Lock In. Lube up. A queer military sci fi novel that follows three perspectives aboard the privateer vessel The Galley on the frontier of contested space as they attempt to survive pirates, cyborg xenos, and a black hole.
Common Bonds 3 is an anthology of 18 SFFH short stories and poetry with aromantic main characters and a central platonic bond.
The complete Arrows trilogy in one deluxe leatherbound omnibus, including silver and blue foil, six ribs, full-color interior art plates, painted edges, a ribbon marker, and a new Valdemar album by S. J. Tucker.
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π Show off your love this summer with Mash-Up Friends Tie Dye T-shirts, available in both Adult and Youth sizes! π
Jason and the Argonauts is an immersive, Greek mythology themed solo game. This boss battler combines dice rolling and clever manipulation as you embark on the legendary journey of Jason and his crew of Argonauts.
The fourth book of poetry from novelist Luke Ganje, "Paolo Cerrada" balances a tightrope between the beauty in mundanity and personal anecdotes, old gods, and the interwoven story of a man lost to time who lives near the end of the world.
Welcome to a garden where danger blooms in the cutest ways. Poison Garden Pals is an enamel pin collection featuring poisonous and mysterious nature paired with adorable animal companions, turning beauty and danger into charming botanical jewellery.
πͺ· Take a deep breath in, deep breath out - Let's move your body, quiet down your mind and get zen with Mash-Up Friends! Namaste πͺ·
A 200+ page hardcover megadungeon tie-in with Goodman Games' Castle Whiterock. 5 hellish levels, 90 new monsters, new spells, patrons and treasure. Discover the secret history of Whiterock and reveal the world-destroying agenda behind it!
Get ready to enter your very own World Dungeon! Play as a familiar face, such as 𧨠Carl, ππ Donut, π Florin, π Prepotente, or build your own unique crawler, complete with a customizable class and race (if you survive to the third floor)!
A massive megadungeon boxed set with 30 levels and a year of real-time adventure! DCC or 5E, regular or clamshell edition. Plus gemstone DCC dice!
Legendary TTRPG designer Monte Cook, creator of Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil, Ptolus, and more, returns to the megadungeon!
In a world of magic, two noblewomen embark on an epic journey of self-discovery. As they explore a vast and treacherous realm, they experience love, loss, and harsh realities. It's a dark fantasy coming-of-age saga.
Medusa, a vampire, a werewolf, a demon, a faerie and a mermaid walk into a bar...wait...thatβs not the start of a joke! This queer bunch is actually part of awesome tales about their chaotic love lives. Join them for feels and shenanigans.
Originally produced for OD&D and eventually Old-School Essentials, the "Silver" selling Hidden Hand of the Horla now makes its way to Shadowdark!
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.
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.