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The Fledgling and the Vale
Fundamentally unlovable creature killer in trouble
You Are a Beacon
Disaster Wizards
PDQ Shakespeare
Quadratic Engine
Headcanon
Getting There
If you like Saltwater Dogs check out...
SW//NG   - A game about Power, Responsibility, and the Past you can't avoid
PARTY ANIMALS   - A game about animals
The Dreaded and the Deep   - A nautical terror Caltrop Core game.
d36: Issue 1   - A strange zine
In an Instant   - At the end of everything, what's worth remembering?
ASPHALT AQUARIUM   - The Unofficial Street Sharks TTRPG
Matelotage   - A queer storytelling game where you play as pirates traversing the turbulent seas of romance
I Know My God   - a solo journaling rpg about finding yourself
Her Odyssey   - A solo journaling RPG about a wanderer trying to return home - or find a new home.
Escape to Willowbrook Woods   - A mini adventure made using Caltrop Core, and inspired by cartoons such as 'The Animals of Farthing Wood'!
Curse of the Emerald Sea   - A sandbox swashbuckling setting for Knave
Locum Tendons   - Plant the seeds of deceit, harvest the flesh.
If you like The Kleptomancer's Crypt check out...
MOON'S SHOT   - A Troika! adventure on the Moon, designed to delight and astound!
People Of The Law   - 6 backgrounds for Troika
T-DEF   - A GMless mini-zine game where you pit your troopers against alien invaders!
A Weekend in the Country   - A murder mystery for one or more players
Friends in Striped Clothes and Shiny Armours   - 6 Troika! Backgrounds
HOUSE PARTY   - A Troika Adventure Module
So You've Been Thrown Down A Well (third party module for Troika!)   - A Troika! Double-zine adventure and backgrounds
River Child - A Troika! Background   - A somewhat literary background made for the Troika! backgrounds jam
Worlds of Troika   - A kitbash of mechanics and principles from Troika and PBtA designs.
Flea Market (Troika! pamphlet adventure)   - a pamphlet adventure for the Troika! roleplaying game
Bakto's Terrifying Cuisine ULTRA - PREVIEW   - The world's greatest culinary adventure.
Monster Manifest   - 300+ Creatures from the SRD5 adapted for Quest RPG
If you like Wizard Pals check out...
Keepers of the Cards   - a game of childhood, magic, and friendship
Definitely Wizards   - A TTRPG about not being a wizard
Punchcard Memories   - a contemplative solo game about identity
SPROUTS ~ RPG   - Hand-drawn creatures travel across real-life terrain in this lighthearted adventure ttrpg.
Major Magicka   - A chaotic no-prep rules-lite game about weird wizard academia.
Oh Maker   - A game about being androids discovering your identity and relationship with your creator
The Wizard's Grimoire   - A Tabletop Roleplaying Game Zine
Our Queen Crumbles   - A collaborative storytelling game about magic, revenge, and inevitable death.
Ascendancy   - A cyberpunk TTRPG about psychics and identity
Horses Are Magic!   - Discover the magic of friendship
These Cards Have Hearts   - a PbtA game about cards and friendship
Wyrdwood Wand   - Wizardry and roleplaying! A fantasy game and campaign setting focusing on tactical team combat.