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Games by Joe Young

Joe Young is an award-winning analog games designer from Cincinnati, Ohio. By supporting Joe Young on itch, you support him going out into the world, writing games about things he finds interesting. His design experience includes contributing to and publishing the Black Folder, a limited run small games digest distributed at GenCon 2018, collaborating on “The Words and Deeds of the Chain of Tlachic”, a system-agnostic campaign frame Kickstarted during the first Zinequest, and contributing to various projects, including "Paper Arcade Volume 1", "Skirmish", and the upcoming "The Exquisite Corpse in Maggots' Keep".

If you like The Crystal Furs check out...

One Page Lore: Fantasy Folk - Making folk in fantasy TTRPGs unique & fun to play without racist undertones condensed into one page each

The Fangwitch's Falls - A small and soggy pointcrawl adventure for Cairn.

Scramble Wizards - A magical Racoon adventure full of chaos and heart.

The Frost Papers - Ten Games to Play in the Dark - "The Ouija Board of Roleplaying Games"

Burnout - A Caltrop Core Game about stress.

There and Back Again - A tabletop micro-RPG inspired by the earliest edition of The Hobbit.

Costume Fairy Adventures - A tabletop RPG about fairies. In costumes. Having adventures. (Fairies are not good at creative titles.)

Ritual - The TTRPG of Magic and High Fantasy - An animist and naturalist TTRPG where magic is accessible to all.

DUNGEON SOUL - Old School Roleplaying in 2400

The Sapio System - A simple system for flexible storytelling with Spiral Dice

Panic on Pyramid Prime - A pamphlet-PANIC! for Troika!

Winsome - A micro-rpg born from Ironsworn

If you like Troll Hunters check out...

Mount Zorgoth - A one page rpg adventure.

Bad Frog Bargain - One Page RPG Adventure

Swordquest - Micro Edition - A One Page Fantasy Adventure Game

When You Meet Your Doppelganger on the Road, You Must Make Out With Them - a game of intimate horror

HANDEGG: a one page setting - a one page setting

PSYCHIC DEATH WIZARDS - A ONE PAGE TTRPG

The Ambulatory Temple - A One-Page Dungeon

Till the Last Damn Bullet - One-page western themed RPG

FPS One Page Solo RPG - A one page solo RPG engine

The D1 RPG - An RPG that only uses 1-sided dice.

Live free or die / Vivre libre ou mourir - one page rpg about pirates

If you like Be Prepared check out...

SpeedRune - a rules-lite ancient world fantasy RPG

Alone in the Ancient City - A solo roleplaying game about wandering in an ancient city.

The Gloaming Diaries - A fairytale game about what you find in the woods and what you become there.

Into the Forest - A tabletop game for 1-3 players about exploring an ancient forest.

black mass - a game about seeking and finding in the woods of Salem

Carved by the Garden: A Solo Folk Horror RPG - Survive the woods alone... or die.

Lost at Sea - a solo journaling game of finding land in an unforgiving ocean

Star Scouts - A coming-of-age romp-around-the-galaxy for 1-5 fledgling voyagers.

Camp Moonlight - a simple rpg and one shot where a scout camping trip goes very, very badly!

No Springs! - A 2-Player Game About Being Trapped In A 1950s Educational Short

You are 100 Goblins, Now Go Save the World - A one page TTRPG where you take control of 100 Goblins as you try to save the world!

The Things in the Woods - A Business Card TTRPG about protecting the woods as a monster

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