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IndieGoGo, GameOnTabletop, GameFound, ItchFunding, BackerKit, and Crowdfundr as well as Kickstarter, so many choices to run an RPG crowdfunding campaign on. I have to dig deep to discover all of the RPGs crowdfunding at any given time. From these options, I prepare a sampling of what’s out there for tabletop RPGs. This week, I feature RPG projects that end between February 28th and March 3rd...
If you like sea adventuring, there are two RPGs of sea exploring and pirating on the high seas. A hex-crawl about smugglers and adventures for Old-School Essentials and the OSR are available. There are also turtlefolk. Mothership gets an arena based space station. Unique RPGs include a roaring 20s comedy, a dark and gritty setting based on the band Faith No More, and an RPG about playing kids...
Dungeons & Dragons gets a city of politics and clockworks. Soulbound PCs can now be Orruks and Wrath & Glory gets a GM screen and a booklet of adventures. There are new adventures for DCC RPG and Shadowrun gets a supplement. Plus, there are adventures for the OSR, a stone and sorcery RPG, and an owlbear omelette hunting goblin RPG to round out the week.
This week’s article covers RPG crowdfunding projects ending between February 15th and the 23rd. After the holiday slowdown, this weeks features a number of popular projects from Kobold Press, Pinnacle Entertainment, Infinite Black, Onyx Path, Green Ronin, 9th Level Games, and more.
A new sword and sorcery RPGs uses the rules of Castles & Crusades as a base. Dungeons & Dragons gets a new setting, a book of magic items, a book of spells, and a setting poster map. Warhammer FRPG gets a monster book, Traveller gets support for the Third Imperium and 2300AD, and superhero minis in mint condition are available for Marvel Super Heroes (TSR).
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Vast Grimm is a sci-fi horror RPG hack of Mörk Borg by Brian Colin and published by Infinite Black. The RPG line is coming back with new books. Originally crowdfunded on GameFound in July 2021, this project reached 1,727 backers and raised $130,619. After delivering the core rulebook, a GM screen, some really awesome dice, and more, Brian Colin and Infinite Black are back with new books for...
Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition gets new adventures, a planar monster book, and supplements including a pirate setting. Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG gets an adventure and the OSR gets a new RPG offering. Finally, there are Yog-Sothoth dice.
This week’s list of projects ends between February 7 and 14. You’ll find options for Mothership, DCC, 5e, MÖRK BORG, and more. This is just a sampling of what’s available via a variety of crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, Backerkit, GameFound, IndieGoGo, ItchFunding, GameOnTabletop, and more.
The Blade Runner RPG is here for deep roleplaying and facing difficult choices. D&D gets an adventure and two miniatures of classic many legged monsters throwing off some heat and tossing off some lightning. Vast Grimm using the Mörk Borg system is dark and grim in an 80s metal kind of way and the core rulebook is supported with a screen and a book of adventures. There are also lots of dice...
This week’s list of RPG crowdfunding projects end from January 13 to February 1. Due to the recent announcements about the OGL, some backers are concerned about third party 5e projects, especially new ones. Their concerns may be valid in the face of the limited information coming from Wizards of the Coast. However, I’m still featuring third party 5e projects here because the creators of these...
This week’s list of RPG crowdfunding projects end between January 6th to the 19th. This sampling has projects campaigning on Kickstarter, Pinnacle Entertainment’s Game Changer, and a unique option on DriveThruRPG from Philip Reed. As we start out the new year, these crowdfundings promise some winners.
2022 was another great year for cyberpunk RPGs with multiple crowdfunding successes including one for over a million dollars, many traditional releases, some corpo news, and many cyberpunk sessions played. There were the new releases using The Interlock System (Cyberpunk RED) and Shadowrun Sixth Edition as well as products using engines like Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, Year Zero Engine...
This campaign covers tabletop RPG crowdfunding projects on Kickstarter and GameFound that end from January 2nd to the 10th. This sampling of what’s available includes options for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, Pathfinder Second Edition, The Fantasy Trip, Powered by the Apocalypse, and more systems.
Fantasy and sci-fi options this week. And The Merry Mushmen, Troll Lord, and Noxweiler Berf walk into a tavern. All of them tell tales about their RPG labors. Castles & Crusades gets a book on dungeons, Old-School Essentials and D&D get a monster and background book on faeries (and D&D gets another monster book and tokens as well) and Berf brings the wisdom of his TTRPG miniature painting...
Following up on Part 1, we look at the return of Dragonlance from the 90s to its current incarnation.
Levi Combs of Planet X Games is bringing back one of his adventures with new content for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, Dungeon Crawl Classics, and Mutant Crawl Classics. I caught up with Levi to talk about this project, its origins, and what’s new with it.

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