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Games by Jason Ermer
My work is about celebrating the joy of exploration and discovery. I delight in crafting interactive problem-solving experiences to challenge, entertain, and delight an audience. These themes run through both my professional life as an educator, and my recreational life as a facilitator and designer of storytelling games.
Dinopark
Sharkbite's Sunken Stash
Phytotoxin
Cube of Doom
Chronicle of the Ghastly Gangsters
Enter the Octagon
Chronicle of the Lost Loot
Gold Dragon
Chronicle of the Broken Beacon
Tintinnabulism
Sharing Adventures
Chronicle of the Runaway Ruminant
Chronicle of the Calcified Customers
Invaders From Planet X
Courting Alliances
Chronicle of the Homesick Hammer
Eyes of the Slime Lord
Chronicles of the Everflame Collective
Curse of Count Vincula
Robot Reboot
Chronicle of the Problematic Pastries
Chronicle of the Withering Woodlands
Chronicle of the Floating Fortress
Outlaws of Crooked Gulch
If you like Arcanohackers check out...
Neon Black   - Steal from the rich. Save your friends.
Ascendancy   - A cyberpunk TTRPG about psychics and identity
Cybertopia TTRPG   - A near-future cyberpunk-esque tabletop role-playing game - maybe the simplest TTRPG you'll ever play!
Alien Dark   - These rules provide a way to explore the Alien Universe  with lite rules inspired by Cthulhu Dark.
Hard Wired Island Preview   - Retrofuture Cyberpunk
Rennasistance: The Rough Cut Edition   - Music is Magic. Revolution is Liberation.
24XX: Deep Void Supplements   - Lo-fi rpgs inspired by TRON and Battlestar Galactica
Lay On Hands SRD   - A System Reference Document for Lay On Hands
GUN | ELF - Cyberpunk Lasers & Feelings Hack   - A cyber-dystopian hack of John Harper's Lasers & Feelings
Utopia   - Utopia is a neo-futuristic roleplaying game, drawing on elements of cyberpunk and speculative science fiction.
Operation Swordbreak   - A solo espionage RPG about hoping for the impossible
Maker   - A journaling game about Making impossible futures possible.
If you like The Hungry Folk check out...
Birds Love Dirt!   - Be a bird, play in the dirt, have fun
Lair of the Gobbler   - A dungeon for low Hit Die adventurers (1-2 HD)
A Response to the Esteemed Dr. Crackpot   - A game of academic squabbles for two or more players
APOCALYPSE FRAME   - An Illuminated Mecha RPG.
Hungry Gnolls Eat the Rich   - A rules-lite RPG of chaos and community
Wanderhome (Full PDF)   - A pastoral fantasy tabletop RPG about traveling animal-folk and the way they change with the seasons.
DURF   - An adventure game for brave adventurers
Two Summers   - Live two wonderful adventures 30 years apart!
Wanderhome (Free Playkit)   - A quick taste of the record-breaking TTRPG of traveling animal folk and their pastoral world.
Beloved   - A solo journaling game about playing a beloved childhood toy.
FEVERPIT   - a tabletop miniature deathmatch game
Tannic   - A pastoral forest adventure for old school roleplaying
If you like 24XX: Fimbulwinter check out...
24XX: GOLIATH   - Lo-Fi MECHA RPG
Into the Black   - Gig-economy adventures in space.
C A S S 1 N 1   - A space exploration game for 2-4 players
2400   - Lo-fi sci-fi micro RPG collection
24XX   - A lo-fi sci-fi RPG SRD
Parselings Core Rulebook (PDF)   - Parselings is a modern Deck building Tabletop RPG about using collaborative word magic and discovering your place in it.
Hungry Gnolls Eat the Rich   - A rules-lite RPG of chaos and community
1400 QUEST   - Lo-Fi Hi-Fantasy RPG. Part of the 1400 plug-and-play micro-RPG series.
Thousand Pound Canvas   - 36 new backgrounds and more, compatible with Troika!
GSXX   - Lo-fi sci-fantasy roleplaying on a generation ship. A 24XX game.
1400 MAGE   - Lo-Fi Hi-Fantasy Hi-Magic RPG. Part of the 1400 plug-and-play micro-RPG series.
Vast & Starlit   - The complete nano-game of interstellar crime & rebellion by Epidiah Ravachol.