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Common Bonds 3 is an anthology of 18 SFFH short stories and poetry with aromantic main characters and a central platonic bond.
Deeds Drawn is a GM-less, narrative-driven, pocket TTRPG for storytellers and strategists. Your cards are your character, your skills, and your adventure oracle. Built for solo and cooperative play.
Happy Heights is a card-drafting tableau-builder for 1–6 players. Draft buildings, build Classic Brownstones, score adjacency bonuses, and race to claim HOA milestones over 12 rounds. Every placement counts in this 30-minute urban streetscape builder!
Kill the King is a fast, high-tension card game for 3–5 players where deduction, timing, and bold moves decide everything. Each player holds just three cards, including, somewhere, the King himself. Manage your hand, shift suspicion, and strike wisely.
Open your third eye! This simple test of psychic aptitude is also a trick-taking game. Based on Karl Zener and J.B. Rhine’s 1930s experiments, ESP is a light, silly game with opportunities to be creative and clever.
A Crazy fast, gateway 2-player intense card game, playing in 5 -10 minutes, delivering cuthroat action as players fight to connect their starting Valve past their opponents to victory.
Magical mayhem abounds when a curious cat wanders into a charmed cottage. In this easy-to-learn game for two, compete to coax Mabel into knocking trinkets off a witch’s table. Competitive and quick, this fun game is a purrfect dose of cat chaos.
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.
Stool Pigeon: The Pigeon Mafia Card Game! (POCKET SIZED WATERPROOF EDITION) - Quick Tactical 10 minute Card Game You Will Play for Hours! - Easy to Teach, Fun for All, - Ages 8+, 2-6 Players
A reflective lyric game about death and what your character's funeral might look like.
In Hare to the Throne, you assume the role of either Princess Hazelinde or Prince Rambert, harebrained siblings locked in a conflict of succession. You must best your rival in critter-to-critter combat to claim your place on the Turnip Throne!
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.
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.
One Hundred Dungeons is a collection of hand-drawn word puzzles where your vocabulary is the only thing standing between you and the exit. It's a word game, a puzzle, an adventure and an escape all on one page. Play digitally or print & play.
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.
Create The Cure! The cure to what? Well, that's up to Marketing. However, rumor has it that a rival lab has sent someone to sabotage your efforts... Work together, if you can trust each other...
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
Trinkit is a lighthearted, 'tongue-in-beak' card game for 2-4 players about crows competing to give the best gift to their favorite human by any means necessary.
Riposte! and Cell Block 18 are two-player, 18-card strategy games that fit in your pocket. Try to anticipate your opponent's next fencing move in Riposte! or escape from prison in the asymmetrical Cell Block 18.
A card-based ttrpg by Matthijs Holter and a homage to South American magical realism. Play a whole campaign with zero prep and watch the characters' lives entangle between the mundane and the fantastic, like in A Hundred Years of Solitude.
Frog and Rabbit live in Poppy Valley, and they're the best friends in the world! Sometimes, they have memorable adventures—would you like to tell some of them together? A game for those who like children stories, whatever their age!
The real dungeon was the hobby we made along the way. Dungeon crawl your way through half a century of RPG history in this full-scale megadungeon for the DIE RPG by Gareth Hanrahan.
Commway Communications announces their latest initiative, the Dreamscape Immersive Connected Experience. It is a virtual reality communications hub, gaming platform, and business center that allows users to connect with people across the system.