20+ projects backed in 2026
A collection of bite sized mysteries to drop into any TTRPG system, and a system to drop onto the mysteries of your choosing!
Leave your home. Travel through Space. Leave behind a logbook of your adventures. Roll some d12s.
One-page TTRPGs are simple rules-light games where everything you need to play the game is contained on one sheet of paper. They are great for parties and convincing your friends that they really will like role-playing games (you swear)!
Gather ‘round the campfire to tell the tale of a folk hero long past in this storytelling TTRPG inspired by framing narratives like Name of the Wind. Explore themes of power and history as the story is warped by the conflicting ideals of those telling it
A scifi adventure game inspired by Cairn, Into the Odd, and Mausritter. Discover bizarre worlds, fantastical alien creatures, ancient spacecraft, space pirates, and the depths of the unknown.
Five one-shot nightmares in a slimy little box.
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.
Here are 3 small, angry, fast games, which stick to their own rules. "SEX/VIOLENCE/POOP 3" explores the limits of your bad taste. "HEX & THE PUNKS" rebels against patriarchal systems. "We were punks" goes back to an era where everything seemed possible.
From burgeoning creative collective You Are Beheld comes YAB Bag #1, a zine full of games and ideas for freaks, by freaks. Projects inside the zine will explore intimacy, transformation, distance, and more through unique mechanics and gorgeous art.
Tales of Blood and Roses was a critically acclaimed horror zine, published in 2011 and 2012. ToBaR will return for a fourth issue in 2026, featuring Kevin David Anderson, an interview with John Gregory Betancourt, and other horrific surprises.
Across the globe, Whale Disentanglement teams exist to save whales that have been tangled and/or trapped in fishing equipment. But in this TTRPG, whales have started to rip through reality. Your job? Rescue them.
H.O.M.E. – Haven of Misplaced Existence is a tactical TTRPG set in a Cyberpunk Horror setting. Players take on the role of a party of adventurers affiliated with a Goblin Slayer-style Guild, located in a futuristic dystopian metropolis
Will your past dictate your future in this experimental immersive RPG? Reflections is a roleplay system, which uses card draw to establish the success or failure of a particular task. The system also delivers interesting story beats as you play.
Live through the end of the world again and again with this set of three standalone roleplaying games for 2-5 players.
Black Bristle is a grimy, blood-slicked dungeon crawl module for MythCraft. Part satire, part slaughterhouse, it drags the classic OSR orc trope into a world of grease, smoke, and meat-grinder brutality.
Available for MythCraft and for Mothership, Redmeat Sector is a sci-fi slaughterhouse dungeon crawl full of guts and gristle. Strip the nearby factory for parts, but avoid the workers! They think you look delicious...
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.
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.
The Deepest Dark is a tragic, GM-less horror TTRPG about being trapped underground.
Blightfall is a low-prep, dark fantasy where mutated villagers risk further corruption for the power to defend their home. Focuses on quick progression, intriguing classes, and collaborative worldbuilding.
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.
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.
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!
Rise, Wizards by Robin Ekberg is a dice-stacking, map-making, worldbuilding game of wizard hubris. All's Fair by Dillin Apelyan is an 18+ duet game about wanting to f*ck each other so bad you save the world about it.