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A sci-fi RPG based on the successful Apocalypse World and Dungeon World systems, that's all about playing the sort of space action-adventures that make for great TV, movies and books. In Beyond you are heroes of the story, trying to make your way Beyond the comfort and control of the core human worlds - among the stars, the aliens, the unknown, the unexpected, and space ... all that space!
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Roleplaying Game, Powered by the Apocalypse |
Yes |
Yes |
2+ |
3 - Mildly Crunchy |
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In this dark fantasy, sword&sorcery setting you are a member of the Brotherhood of the Iron Fist, a company of mercenaries who work in the shadows in the City of Judas.
The setting focuses around an imaginary Jerusalem, heart of flaming religious crusades between the church of Christ and the cult of Judas, with the new sept of the Book of Q getting stronger each day. Which side will you choose to fight for?
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Roleplaying Game, Powered by the Apocalypse |
No |
Yes |
3-6 |
3 - Mildly Crunchy |
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B-movie sci-fi meets spaghetti western: A fast-paced, action-adventure roleplaying game in which players take on the role of Bounty Hunters, banding together to hunt down bad guys for reputation and reward - in a world where drifters and gunslingers rub shoulders with killer robots, atomic horrors and deranged mutant supremacists. |
Roleplaying Game |
Yes |
Yes |
2+ |
4 - Moderately Crunchy |
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6d6 is a generic system designed to be adapted quickly into any setting. The core of the game are a character's advantages and their potential. Advantages are life traits like Brawn, skills like Diplomacy or equipment like Binoculars. To take any action, a character spends potential to use their advantages. |
Roleplaying Game |
No |
Yes |
2+ |
3 - Mildly Crunchy |
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UED is powered by the Lost Dice system, in which every roll you make means one die fewer in your reserves. The result is rising tension over the course of your mission, as you try to succeed and survive with dwindling resources. |
Roleplaying Game |
No |
Yes |
3+ |
4 - Moderately Crunchy |
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A reskinning of John Harper's "Lady Blackbird" for the Star Wars universe. Three Jedi are dispatched to the Junkyard Planet of Kondu, to capture and bring in a renegade Padawan.
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Roleplaying Game, Collaborative Story |
Yes |
Yes |
3 |
2 - Focus/Imagination |
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Your mind is software. Program it.
Your body is a shell. Change it.
Death is a disease. Cure it.
Extinction is approaching. Fight it. |
Roleplaying Game |
Yes |
Yes |
2+ |
4 - Moderately Crunchy |
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A fan-made creation based on the TV series, using D&D 4E mechanics. The game includes 18 playable species, 6 character classes, 50+ monsters directly from the show, and a full 17 page adventure.
NOTE from the author - Though I’m not releasing a new version just for this, people reading this original post should note that hit points should be initially calculated using your constitution SCORE, not your constitution MODIFIER.
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Roleplaying Game |
Yes |
Yes |
2+ |
4 - Moderately Crunchy |
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Enter a world in which the great apes dominate the evolutionary ladder. Players are returning astronauts who land on what they initially think must be an alien planet.
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Roleplaying Game |
No |
Yes |
2+ |
4 - Moderately Crunchy |
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A collaborative game where 2-5 players retell the story of Hanukkah. One person will be the Nagid (leader) who guides the group through the story. The other players will take on the roles of the Maccabees. When an outcome is uncertain, players spin the dreidel to find out what happens.
This game is designed to be played over eight short (15 minute) sessions, perhaps after lighting the menorah each night. You could also play it in one sitting.
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Roleplaying Game, Collaborative Story |
Yes |
Yes |
2+ |
2 - Focus/Imagination |
