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<blockquote data-quote="Abstruse" data-source="post: 9726453" data-attributes="member: 6669048"><p>Welcome to the Bundles, Freebies, and Sales News, the weekly column at EN World that helps make sure you don’t miss out on big tabletop RPG bundles, charity fundraisers, and sales from around the internet.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]414016[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong>Freebies and Pay What You Want</strong></p><p></p><p><em>Note: While “Pay What You Want” downloads are available for free, please support the creators if you are able!</em></p><p></p><p>TwistedTailsStudio has a game for all ages with a focus on kids, <em><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/528304/furrows-and-furballs?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Furrows and Furballs</a></em>. In this cozy farm management game, you’re a cat who designs your own farm and must watering and harvesting your crops with upgrades like scarecrows and sunrooms.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.00)</li> </ul><p></p><p>Do Your Best released <em><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532718/yo-monster-ttrpg?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Yo! Monster</a></em>, where you pick an element and your gear to explore a world where humans and monsters interact and some monsters have become “black tags”, whose lust for power drive them to eat humans and even other monsters to increase their own strength.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.99)</li> </ul><p></p><p>A few years back when the Sherlock Holmes series entered the public domain in whole, I expected a deluge of TTRPG products that never really came. Nevola Lab, however, is here to meet my expectations with <em><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532312/holmes-co-quickstarter?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Holmes & Co Quickstart</a> </em>, an introduction to their mystery RPG focused on deduction, reasoning, and storytelling. Four pre-generated detectives solve <em>The Golden Key</em>, a case set in 1896 Edinburgh with maps, clues, and suspects along with streamlined rules focused on observation, perception, personality, and cultural knowledge.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.00)</li> </ul><p></p><p>Inspired by high-octane (and high body count) action films like <em>John Wick </em>and the works of John Woo, <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532270/osrpg-catalyst-cinder-rules?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">the <em>Catalyst & Cinder System</em></a> is a new d100-based rule system focused on fast-paced, stylish action with brutal consequences in a world where rival organizations fight one another in a hidden war of balance vs. chaos.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $10.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Note: This game is tagged for Adult Content</li> </ul><p></p><p>In anticipation of the upcoming release of their campaign book <em>Exalted Vales</em>, Theinplot released a complete 5e adventure <em><a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/free-scenario-for-5e-and-project-exalted-vales.671266/" target="_blank">A Shadow Among Them</a> </em>to download as a taste of what’s to come from the full release.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Free</li> </ul><p></p><p>Pulp Panic released <em><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532201/fiasco-ranger-down-over?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Ranger Down, Over</a></em>, a <em>Fiasco </em>playset where you think you’ve escaped your fate by hiding in a national forest only to be met with a new calamity when an volcano erupts.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Free</li> </ul><p></p><p>For fans of <em>Shadowdark</em>, Vorpal edge has <em><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532664/tales-of-the-kushan-realm-for-shadowdark-rpg?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Tales of the Kushan Realm</a></em>, a setting supplement with a new Dervish class, new weapons and treasure, and a new adventure <em>Forsaken Temple of the Disemboweled God</em>.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $5.00)</li> </ul><p></p><p>Want to add a bit of absurdism to your <em>Call of Cthulhu </em>games? <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531793/rryonn?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Choya has <em>Rryonn</em></a>, a scenario where you’re challenged to…eat a tangerine? Maybe? By reducing the classic “you must do something to escape the room” trope down to its absolute minimum this horror-without-the-horror scenario came from a question of what if the object of fear was something nobody could actually find scary and leave it to the players to pretend to be afraid of the most mundane thing possible?</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.00)</li> </ul><p></p><p>The Lightning Round this week features player and GM/DM resources including maps, character options, magic items, optional rules, and more. All products are Free or pay what you want with the suggested price in parentheses:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532750/the-temple-of-stars?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Temple of Stars</a> (Space maps) from Sun Snake Mapes (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532672/free-space-battle-map-sunrise-over-a-blue-planet?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Sunrise Over a Blue Planet</a> (Space battlemap) from Status Effect Games LLC (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532767/motorhog-subsystem-racing-modes?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Motorhog Subsystem</a> (<em>Pathfinder </em>racing rules) from Erick Barrera ($1.50)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531753/Coins-of-Achievement?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Coins of Achievement</a> (Printable tokens for 2d printers) from Tabletop Unglued (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/532677/The-Troubadour?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">The Troubadour</a> (5e class) from GrimmWoolf ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/532188/The-MageKiller-Fighter?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">The Mage-Killer</a> (5e Fighter subclass) from Weeknight Hero ($0.99)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531679/Murrays-Ranger?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Murray’s Ranger</a> (5e class) from Murray Christmas ($0.99)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531677/Murrays-House-Rules?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Murray’s House Rules</a> (5e optional rules) from Murray Christmas ($0.99)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532739/arcane-armory-sun-fin-surf-edition-summer-2025?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Arcane Armory: Sun-Fin Surf Edition</a> (5e optional dimension-surfing rules) from Dragonsbane Designs (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532621/street-brawler-s-codicil?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Street Brawler’s Codicil</a> (5e/<em>Black Flag </em>Monk subclass) from Foul Fox (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532418/aecave0a-rich-caverns-core?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Rich Caverns Core</a> (3D printer STL files cave terrain set) from Aether Studios (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532234/baba-yaga-s-hut?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Baba Yaga’s Hut</a> (3D printer STL miniature files) from nonPareil (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531685/haldir-ironblade-osr-miniature?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Haldir Ironside</a> (3D printer STL miniature file) from Steel & Sorcery (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532416/daggerheart-adversaries-tracker?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Daggerheart Adversaries Tracker</a> from Echindna Design (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532371/sinners-thirst-and-key-citizens-of-redemption?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Sinners Thirst</a> (<em>Savage Worlds </em>Western NPCs) from Tin Star Games (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532354/mastermind-rogue-subclass-conversion-v1-0?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Mastermind</a> (5e/<em>Black Flag </em>Rogue subclass) from The Sanctuary (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531619/generic-fantasy-campaign-starter-maps?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Generic Fantasy Campaign Starter Maps</a> from Garish Grimoire (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532705/51-rumors-for-shadowdark?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">51 Rumors</a> (<em>Shadowdark </em>rumors table) from Golshan’s Labyrinth ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531765/21x14-battlemap-royal-gathering-hall?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Royal Gathering Hall</a> (Fantasy battlemap) from Shadowbrook Publishing ($2.50)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532236/frozen-ruins-rpg-stock-illustration?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Frozen Ruins</a> (Fantasy stock art with commercial license) from dimikdraws ($3.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531621/tome-of-forsaken-names-a-cursed-item-for-moerk-borg?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Tome of Forsaken Names</a> (<em>Mork Borg </em>cursed item) from Lost Cause Media ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531549/random-road-encounters?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Random Road Encounters</a> (System-neutral random encounters) from Voltaic Overdrive ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531503/eldrich-knight-rpg-stock-art?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Eldrich Knight RPG Stock Art</a> from dimikdraws ($3.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531756/lodgings-of-the-roaming-hero?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Lodgings of the Roaming Hero</a> (<em>Pathfinder </em>custom player house) from Micahel Hosp/OfflineEnigma ($10.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531632/the-dark-knight-freebie-version?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">The Dark Knight</a> (5e class) from BiscuitTinRPG (Free)</li> </ul><p></p><p>We also have a bonus Lightning Round full of adventures for 5e, OSR, <em>Pathfinder</em>, and more. All products are Free or pay what you want with the suggested price in parentheses:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531437/basilisk-hunt?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Basilisk Hunt</a> (5e 3rd level adventure) from Sean Parenti ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531426/clash-of-leviathans?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Clash of Leviathans</a> (5e adventures) from Redcap Press ($2.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531727/the-stolen-amulet-of-modarin?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">The Stolen Amulet of Modarin</a> (OSR BECMI Adventure) from FEI Games Inc. ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531695/troll-trouble?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Troll Trouble</a> (<em>Pathfinder 2e </em>4th level adventure) from Heorhii Maisuradze ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531825/Sweet-Refuge--A-Buzzing-One-Shot-Adventure?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Sweet Refuge</a> (5e 3rd-5th level adventure) from Abel Spekken (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/532623/A-Smart-Troll--A-level-4-adventure?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">A Smart Troll</a> (5e 4th level adventure) from Maikel van Uden, Infinite Initiative ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/527111/Domain-Of-Dread-Dark-Book-4-of-5-5e-14-Rule-Set-Level-68?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Domain of Dread: Dark</a> (5e 6th-8th level <em>Ravenloft </em>adventure) from pyroPrints Adventures ($4.99)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531832/the-caverns-of-kallyus?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Caverns of Kallyus</a> (<em>OSRIC </em>adventure) from Old School Role Playing ($3.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532261/shadow-of-despair-d20?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Shadow of Despair</a> (5e adventure) from Grizzled Lore (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532207/orchard-of-the-ogre-wives?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Orchard of the Ogre Wives</a> (<em>Shadowdark </em>adventure) from Christian Wysmulek (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531722/witchbreed-of-the-sunken-vale?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Witchbreed of the Sunken Vale</a> (OSR adventure) from Strange Quark (Free)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531535/serpentine-for-daggerheart?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Serpentine</a> (<em>Daggerheart </em>adventure) from Pat_Co Productions</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532582/the-veil-of-darkness-a-dungeon-for-shadowdark-rpg?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">The Veil of Darkness</a> (<em>Shadowdark </em>adventure) from Wight Castle Games ($1.00)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><p style="text-align: left"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531736/ventures-5-elemental-threats?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Ventures 5: Elemental Threats</a> (5e adventure) from d1Games ($1.00)</p> </li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]414017[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong>Bundles and Sales</strong></p><p></p><p><em>Note: I have included end dates when listed for the following sales, but please be warned that those without published end dates may end suddenly so be sure to plan purchases accordingly.</em></p><p></p><p>Itch.io has a bundle of games from LGBTQ+ creators with <a href="https://itch.io/b/3062/queer-games-bundle-2025-with-10-option" target="_blank">the Queer Games Bundle 2025</a>. Over 600 products all for the price of a single AAA video game with titles ranging from TTRPGs, video games, albums, comics, novels, game design assets, art bundles, and more. All proceeds will be divided among the creators.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $60 (there’s also a <a href="https://itch.io/b/3063/queer-games-bundle-2025-pay-what-you-can-edition" target="_blank">Pay What You Can bundle</a> starting at $10)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">End Date: September 20, 2025</li> </ul><p></p><p>It’s the 30th anniversary of the classic RPG inspired by Japanese history and folklore, <em><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/browse?promo=1000569&src=l5r2025PHNX&affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">Legend of the Five Rings</a></em>. To celebrate, DriveThruRPG has a massive sale on over sixty titles from the line including the <em>Legend of the Five Rings Core Rulebook, Adventures in Rokugan </em>5e rules, and countless (well, almost 60) sourcebooks, rulebooks, adventures, expansions, fiction, and more.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: 30% off</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">End Date: August 29, 2025</li> </ul><p></p><p>Bundle of Holding and Green Ronin have <em><a href="https://bundleofholding.com/presents/2025Expanse" target="_blank">The Expanse & Modern Age</a> </em>Bundle with both the generic contemporary <em>AGE </em>system plus the licensed roleplaying game based on <em>The Expanse</em>. The Modern Collection gets you <em>Modern AGE Rulebook, Modern AGE Companion</em>, the three-in-00one setting book <em>Threefold</em>, the sourcebooks <em>Enemies & Allies </em>and <em>Game Master’s Kit</em>, and the adventure book <em>Missions: Warflower</em>. <em>The Expanse </em>Collection adds on <em>The Expanse RPG, Ships of the Expanse, Game Master’s Kit, Abzu’s Bounty, </em>and <em>Salvage Op</em>.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $17.95 (79% off) with variable-cost Level Up option</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">End Date: August 26, 2025</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>Old-School Essentials </em>has a pair of bundles for those looking to get into the retro OSR system from Necrotic Gnome. <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531715/old-school-essentials-core-books-bundle?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">The <em>Old School Essentials </em>Core Books Bundle</a> gets you the <em>Fantasy Player’s Tome, Fantasy Referee’s Tome, Dungeon Time Tracker, Spell Tracker, Adaption Guidelines, </em>and character sheets, everything you need to get started. If you want to get the entire library all at once, there’s <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531716/old-school-essentials-ultimate-bundle?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">the <em>Old School Essentials </em>Ultimate Bundle</a> with all 24 titles in the line including expansion books, adventures, tools, and more.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $27.00 (10% off) for Core Books</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $135.99 (20% off) for Ultimate Bundle</li> </ul><p></p><p><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532212/czrpg-patreon-2022-bundle?affiliate_id=36142" target="_blank">The CZRPG Patreon 2022 Bundle</a> features a dozen titles from their Patreon, expanding your 5e games with factions and locations that are ready to use as written and drop directly into your games with no prep.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $23.98 (80% off)</li> </ul><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]414015[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong>Charity Bundles and Sales</strong></p><p></p><p>There’s a week left in the charity megabundle from Itch.io is <a href="https://itch.io/b/3110/no-ice-in-california" target="_blank">the No ICE in California Bundle</a>. This includes 560 items from 268 creators featuring video games, sound tracks, assets, and a lot more plus of course a large majority of tabletop RPGs including <em>Glitter Hearts, Going Rogue 2nd Edition, Dream Askew, Transgender Deathmatch Legend II, The Mystery Business, FIST, Bump in the Dark Revised Edition</em>, and over 400 more.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $10.00 (over 99% off)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Charity: Immigrant Defenders Law Center and RAICES (all proceeds)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">End Date: August 11, 2025 <strong>FINAL DAYS!</strong></li> </ul><p></p><p>Over on Humble Bundle, The ENNIE Awards are celebrating nominees and winners past and present with <a href="https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/aOzBWZ" target="_blank">the Award-Winning & Nominated Tabletop RPGs bundle</a>. The base level gets you <em>Forbidden Lands, Ashen Stars, Death in Freeport, Petersen Field Guide to Lovecraftian Horrors, The Strange Bestiary, Delta Gree: A Night at the Operate, Epyllion, </em>and the <em>Dungeon Crawl Classics </em>adventure <em>Iron Crypt of the Heratics. </em>The second tier adds on nine mote titles including <em>Pasion de las Pasiones, Timewatch, The One Ring Core Rules, Mutants & Masterminds Heroe’s Handbook</em>, and more. The top tier gets you a total of 27 titles including <em>Pathfinder 2nd Edition Player Core, Vampire: The Masquerade Auld Sanguine, Dragon Age Core Rules, Blade Runner Role Playing Game, The Fall of Delta Green, The Strange Corebook, Bluebeard’s Bride, Cults of Cthulhu, </em>and more!</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $5/$15/$25 (95% off at top tier)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Charity: Extra Life (user-defined, default 5%)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">End Date: August 21, 2025</li> </ul><p></p><p>While it’s more geared for video game makers, <a href="https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/095kdV" target="_blank">the Ultimate Fantasy 2D & Audio Bundle</a> might be of interest to tabletop RPG gamers. The bundle includes character portraits, sound effects, icons, musical scores, maps, and other assets designed for use in developing 2D video games but also perfect for use in online games, VTTs, live streams, podcasts, and more since they all come complete with a commercial use license (please be sure to read the license before use).</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Price: $5/$15/$30 (97% off at top tier)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Charity: Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (user-defined, default 5%)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">End Date: August 21, 2025</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p>That’s all for this week! If you know of any bundles or sales starting soon, please <a href="https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M" target="_blank">contact me on the EN World Discord</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/gamerstavernshow.com" target="_blank">tag me on Bluesky </a>, or <a href="https://www.enworld.org/conversations/add?to=Abstruse" target="_blank">send me a message here on EN World</a>. <em>Discount percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number and are based on the standard retail price provided by the site. Note: Links to Amazon, Humble Store, Humble Bundle, Miniature Marketplace, Fantasy Grounds, and/or DriveThruRPG may contain affiliate links with the proceeds going to the author of this column.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Abstruse, post: 9726453, member: 6669048"] Welcome to the Bundles, Freebies, and Sales News, the weekly column at EN World that helps make sure you don’t miss out on big tabletop RPG bundles, charity fundraisers, and sales from around the internet. [CENTER][ATTACH type="full"]414016[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [B]Freebies and Pay What You Want[/B] [I]Note: While “Pay What You Want” downloads are available for free, please support the creators if you are able![/I] TwistedTailsStudio has a game for all ages with a focus on kids, [I][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/528304/furrows-and-furballs?affiliate_id=36142']Furrows and Furballs[/URL][/I]. In this cozy farm management game, you’re a cat who designs your own farm and must watering and harvesting your crops with upgrades like scarecrows and sunrooms. [LIST] [*]Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.00) [/LIST] Do Your Best released [I][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532718/yo-monster-ttrpg?affiliate_id=36142']Yo! Monster[/URL][/I], where you pick an element and your gear to explore a world where humans and monsters interact and some monsters have become “black tags”, whose lust for power drive them to eat humans and even other monsters to increase their own strength. [LIST] [*]Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.99) [/LIST] A few years back when the Sherlock Holmes series entered the public domain in whole, I expected a deluge of TTRPG products that never really came. Nevola Lab, however, is here to meet my expectations with [I][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532312/holmes-co-quickstarter?affiliate_id=36142']Holmes & Co Quickstart[/URL] [/I], an introduction to their mystery RPG focused on deduction, reasoning, and storytelling. Four pre-generated detectives solve [I]The Golden Key[/I], a case set in 1896 Edinburgh with maps, clues, and suspects along with streamlined rules focused on observation, perception, personality, and cultural knowledge. [LIST] [*]Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.00) [/LIST] Inspired by high-octane (and high body count) action films like [I]John Wick [/I]and the works of John Woo, [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532270/osrpg-catalyst-cinder-rules?affiliate_id=36142']the [I]Catalyst & Cinder System[/I][/URL][I] [/I]is a new d100-based rule system focused on fast-paced, stylish action with brutal consequences in a world where rival organizations fight one another in a hidden war of balance vs. chaos. [LIST] [*]Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $10.00) [*]Note: This game is tagged for Adult Content [/LIST] In anticipation of the upcoming release of their campaign book [I]Exalted Vales[/I], Theinplot released a complete 5e adventure [I][URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/free-scenario-for-5e-and-project-exalted-vales.671266/']A Shadow Among Them[/URL] [/I]to download as a taste of what’s to come from the full release. [LIST] [*]Price: Free [/LIST] Pulp Panic released [I][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532201/fiasco-ranger-down-over?affiliate_id=36142']Ranger Down, Over[/URL][/I], a [I]Fiasco [/I]playset where you think you’ve escaped your fate by hiding in a national forest only to be met with a new calamity when an volcano erupts. [LIST] [*]Price: Free [/LIST] For fans of [I]Shadowdark[/I], Vorpal edge has [I][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532664/tales-of-the-kushan-realm-for-shadowdark-rpg?affiliate_id=36142']Tales of the Kushan Realm[/URL][/I], a setting supplement with a new Dervish class, new weapons and treasure, and a new adventure [I]Forsaken Temple of the Disemboweled God[/I]. [LIST] [*]Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $5.00) [/LIST] Want to add a bit of absurdism to your [I]Call of Cthulhu [/I]games? [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531793/rryonn?affiliate_id=36142']Choya has [I]Rryonn[/I][/URL], a scenario where you’re challenged to…eat a tangerine? Maybe? By reducing the classic “you must do something to escape the room” trope down to its absolute minimum this horror-without-the-horror scenario came from a question of what if the object of fear was something nobody could actually find scary and leave it to the players to pretend to be afraid of the most mundane thing possible? [LIST] [*]Price: Pay What You Want (Suggested: $1.00) [/LIST] The Lightning Round this week features player and GM/DM resources including maps, character options, magic items, optional rules, and more. All products are Free or pay what you want with the suggested price in parentheses: [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532750/the-temple-of-stars?affiliate_id=36142']Temple of Stars[/URL] (Space maps) from Sun Snake Mapes (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532672/free-space-battle-map-sunrise-over-a-blue-planet?affiliate_id=36142']Sunrise Over a Blue Planet[/URL] (Space battlemap) from Status Effect Games LLC (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532767/motorhog-subsystem-racing-modes?affiliate_id=36142']Motorhog Subsystem[/URL] ([I]Pathfinder [/I]racing rules) from Erick Barrera ($1.50) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531753/Coins-of-Achievement?affiliate_id=36142']Coins of Achievement[/URL] (Printable tokens for 2d printers) from Tabletop Unglued (Free) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/532677/The-Troubadour?affiliate_id=36142']The Troubadour[/URL] (5e class) from GrimmWoolf ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/532188/The-MageKiller-Fighter?affiliate_id=36142']The Mage-Killer[/URL] (5e Fighter subclass) from Weeknight Hero ($0.99) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531679/Murrays-Ranger?affiliate_id=36142']Murray’s Ranger[/URL] (5e class) from Murray Christmas ($0.99) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531677/Murrays-House-Rules?affiliate_id=36142']Murray’s House Rules[/URL] (5e optional rules) from Murray Christmas ($0.99) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532739/arcane-armory-sun-fin-surf-edition-summer-2025?affiliate_id=36142']Arcane Armory: Sun-Fin Surf Edition[/URL] (5e optional dimension-surfing rules) from Dragonsbane Designs (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532621/street-brawler-s-codicil?affiliate_id=36142']Street Brawler’s Codicil[/URL] (5e/[I]Black Flag [/I]Monk subclass) from Foul Fox (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532418/aecave0a-rich-caverns-core?affiliate_id=36142']Rich Caverns Core[/URL] (3D printer STL files cave terrain set) from Aether Studios (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532234/baba-yaga-s-hut?affiliate_id=36142']Baba Yaga’s Hut[/URL] (3D printer STL miniature files) from nonPareil (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531685/haldir-ironblade-osr-miniature?affiliate_id=36142']Haldir Ironside[/URL] (3D printer STL miniature file) from Steel & Sorcery (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532416/daggerheart-adversaries-tracker?affiliate_id=36142']Daggerheart Adversaries Tracker[/URL] from Echindna Design (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532371/sinners-thirst-and-key-citizens-of-redemption?affiliate_id=36142']Sinners Thirst[/URL] ([I]Savage Worlds [/I]Western NPCs) from Tin Star Games (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532354/mastermind-rogue-subclass-conversion-v1-0?affiliate_id=36142']Mastermind[/URL] (5e/[I]Black Flag [/I]Rogue subclass) from The Sanctuary (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531619/generic-fantasy-campaign-starter-maps?affiliate_id=36142']Generic Fantasy Campaign Starter Maps[/URL] from Garish Grimoire (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532705/51-rumors-for-shadowdark?affiliate_id=36142']51 Rumors[/URL] ([I]Shadowdark [/I]rumors table) from Golshan’s Labyrinth ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531765/21x14-battlemap-royal-gathering-hall?affiliate_id=36142']Royal Gathering Hall[/URL] (Fantasy battlemap) from Shadowbrook Publishing ($2.50) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532236/frozen-ruins-rpg-stock-illustration?affiliate_id=36142']Frozen Ruins[/URL] (Fantasy stock art with commercial license) from dimikdraws ($3.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531621/tome-of-forsaken-names-a-cursed-item-for-moerk-borg?affiliate_id=36142']Tome of Forsaken Names[/URL] ([I]Mork Borg [/I]cursed item) from Lost Cause Media ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531549/random-road-encounters?affiliate_id=36142']Random Road Encounters[/URL] (System-neutral random encounters) from Voltaic Overdrive ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531503/eldrich-knight-rpg-stock-art?affiliate_id=36142']Eldrich Knight RPG Stock Art[/URL] from dimikdraws ($3.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531756/lodgings-of-the-roaming-hero?affiliate_id=36142']Lodgings of the Roaming Hero[/URL] ([I]Pathfinder [/I]custom player house) from Micahel Hosp/OfflineEnigma ($10.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531632/the-dark-knight-freebie-version?affiliate_id=36142']The Dark Knight[/URL] (5e class) from BiscuitTinRPG (Free) [/LIST] We also have a bonus Lightning Round full of adventures for 5e, OSR, [I]Pathfinder[/I], and more. All products are Free or pay what you want with the suggested price in parentheses: [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531437/basilisk-hunt?affiliate_id=36142']Basilisk Hunt[/URL] (5e 3rd level adventure) from Sean Parenti ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531426/clash-of-leviathans?affiliate_id=36142']Clash of Leviathans[/URL] (5e adventures) from Redcap Press ($2.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531727/the-stolen-amulet-of-modarin?affiliate_id=36142']The Stolen Amulet of Modarin[/URL] (OSR BECMI Adventure) from FEI Games Inc. ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531695/troll-trouble?affiliate_id=36142']Troll Trouble[/URL] ([I]Pathfinder 2e [/I]4th level adventure) from Heorhii Maisuradze ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/531825/Sweet-Refuge--A-Buzzing-One-Shot-Adventure?affiliate_id=36142']Sweet Refuge[/URL] (5e 3rd-5th level adventure) from Abel Spekken (Free) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/532623/A-Smart-Troll--A-level-4-adventure?affiliate_id=36142']A Smart Troll[/URL] (5e 4th level adventure) from Maikel van Uden, Infinite Initiative ($1.00) [*][URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/527111/Domain-Of-Dread-Dark-Book-4-of-5-5e-14-Rule-Set-Level-68?affiliate_id=36142']Domain of Dread: Dark[/URL] (5e 6th-8th level [I]Ravenloft [/I]adventure) from pyroPrints Adventures ($4.99) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531832/the-caverns-of-kallyus?affiliate_id=36142']Caverns of Kallyus[/URL] ([I]OSRIC [/I]adventure) from Old School Role Playing ($3.00) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532261/shadow-of-despair-d20?affiliate_id=36142']Shadow of Despair[/URL] (5e adventure) from Grizzled Lore (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532207/orchard-of-the-ogre-wives?affiliate_id=36142']Orchard of the Ogre Wives[/URL] ([I]Shadowdark [/I]adventure) from Christian Wysmulek (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531722/witchbreed-of-the-sunken-vale?affiliate_id=36142']Witchbreed of the Sunken Vale[/URL] (OSR adventure) from Strange Quark (Free) [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531535/serpentine-for-daggerheart?affiliate_id=36142']Serpentine[/URL] ([I]Daggerheart [/I]adventure) from Pat_Co Productions [*][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532582/the-veil-of-darkness-a-dungeon-for-shadowdark-rpg?affiliate_id=36142']The Veil of Darkness[/URL] ([I]Shadowdark [/I]adventure) from Wight Castle Games ($1.00) [*][LEFT][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531736/ventures-5-elemental-threats?affiliate_id=36142']Ventures 5: Elemental Threats[/URL] (5e adventure) from d1Games ($1.00)[/LEFT] [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full"]414017[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [B]Bundles and Sales[/B] [I]Note: I have included end dates when listed for the following sales, but please be warned that those without published end dates may end suddenly so be sure to plan purchases accordingly.[/I] Itch.io has a bundle of games from LGBTQ+ creators with [URL='https://itch.io/b/3062/queer-games-bundle-2025-with-10-option']the Queer Games Bundle 2025[/URL]. Over 600 products all for the price of a single AAA video game with titles ranging from TTRPGs, video games, albums, comics, novels, game design assets, art bundles, and more. All proceeds will be divided among the creators. [LIST] [*]Price: $60 (there’s also a [URL='https://itch.io/b/3063/queer-games-bundle-2025-pay-what-you-can-edition']Pay What You Can bundle[/URL] starting at $10) [*]End Date: September 20, 2025 [/LIST] It’s the 30th anniversary of the classic RPG inspired by Japanese history and folklore, [I][URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/browse?promo=1000569&src=l5r2025PHNX&affiliate_id=36142']Legend of the Five Rings[/URL][/I]. To celebrate, DriveThruRPG has a massive sale on over sixty titles from the line including the [I]Legend of the Five Rings Core Rulebook, Adventures in Rokugan [/I]5e rules, and countless (well, almost 60) sourcebooks, rulebooks, adventures, expansions, fiction, and more. [LIST] [*]Price: 30% off [*]End Date: August 29, 2025 [/LIST] Bundle of Holding and Green Ronin have [I][URL='https://bundleofholding.com/presents/2025Expanse']The Expanse & Modern Age[/URL] [/I]Bundle with both the generic contemporary [I]AGE [/I]system plus the licensed roleplaying game based on [I]The Expanse[/I]. The Modern Collection gets you [I]Modern AGE Rulebook, Modern AGE Companion[/I], the three-in-00one setting book [I]Threefold[/I], the sourcebooks [I]Enemies & Allies [/I]and [I]Game Master’s Kit[/I], and the adventure book [I]Missions: Warflower[/I]. [I]The Expanse [/I]Collection adds on [I]The Expanse RPG, Ships of the Expanse, Game Master’s Kit, Abzu’s Bounty, [/I]and [I]Salvage Op[/I]. [LIST] [*]Price: $17.95 (79% off) with variable-cost Level Up option [*]End Date: August 26, 2025 [/LIST] [I]Old-School Essentials [/I]has a pair of bundles for those looking to get into the retro OSR system from Necrotic Gnome. [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531715/old-school-essentials-core-books-bundle?affiliate_id=36142']The [I]Old School Essentials [/I]Core Books Bundle[/URL] gets you the [I]Fantasy Player’s Tome, Fantasy Referee’s Tome, Dungeon Time Tracker, Spell Tracker, Adaption Guidelines, [/I]and character sheets, everything you need to get started. If you want to get the entire library all at once, there’s [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/531716/old-school-essentials-ultimate-bundle?affiliate_id=36142']the [I]Old School Essentials [/I]Ultimate Bundle[/URL] with all 24 titles in the line including expansion books, adventures, tools, and more. [LIST] [*]Price: $27.00 (10% off) for Core Books [*]Price: $135.99 (20% off) for Ultimate Bundle [/LIST] [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/532212/czrpg-patreon-2022-bundle?affiliate_id=36142']The CZRPG Patreon 2022 Bundle[/URL] features a dozen titles from their Patreon, expanding your 5e games with factions and locations that are ready to use as written and drop directly into your games with no prep. [LIST] [*]Price: $23.98 (80% off) [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full"]414015[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [B]Charity Bundles and Sales[/B] There’s a week left in the charity megabundle from Itch.io is [URL='https://itch.io/b/3110/no-ice-in-california']the No ICE in California Bundle[/URL]. This includes 560 items from 268 creators featuring video games, sound tracks, assets, and a lot more plus of course a large majority of tabletop RPGs including [I]Glitter Hearts, Going Rogue 2nd Edition, Dream Askew, Transgender Deathmatch Legend II, The Mystery Business, FIST, Bump in the Dark Revised Edition[/I], and over 400 more. [LIST] [*]Price: $10.00 (over 99% off) [*]Charity: Immigrant Defenders Law Center and RAICES (all proceeds) [*]End Date: August 11, 2025 [B]FINAL DAYS![/B] [/LIST] Over on Humble Bundle, The ENNIE Awards are celebrating nominees and winners past and present with [URL='https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/aOzBWZ']the Award-Winning & Nominated Tabletop RPGs bundle[/URL]. The base level gets you [I]Forbidden Lands, Ashen Stars, Death in Freeport, Petersen Field Guide to Lovecraftian Horrors, The Strange Bestiary, Delta Gree: A Night at the Operate, Epyllion, [/I]and the [I]Dungeon Crawl Classics [/I]adventure [I]Iron Crypt of the Heratics. [/I]The second tier adds on nine mote titles including [I]Pasion de las Pasiones, Timewatch, The One Ring Core Rules, Mutants & Masterminds Heroe’s Handbook[/I], and more. The top tier gets you a total of 27 titles including [I]Pathfinder 2nd Edition Player Core, Vampire: The Masquerade Auld Sanguine, Dragon Age Core Rules, Blade Runner Role Playing Game, The Fall of Delta Green, The Strange Corebook, Bluebeard’s Bride, Cults of Cthulhu, [/I]and more! [LIST] [*]Price: $5/$15/$25 (95% off at top tier) [*]Charity: Extra Life (user-defined, default 5%) [*]End Date: August 21, 2025 [/LIST] While it’s more geared for video game makers, [URL='https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/095kdV']the Ultimate Fantasy 2D & Audio Bundle[/URL] might be of interest to tabletop RPG gamers. The bundle includes character portraits, sound effects, icons, musical scores, maps, and other assets designed for use in developing 2D video games but also perfect for use in online games, VTTs, live streams, podcasts, and more since they all come complete with a commercial use license (please be sure to read the license before use). [LIST] [*]Price: $5/$15/$30 (97% off at top tier) [*]Charity: Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (user-defined, default 5%) [*]End Date: August 21, 2025 [/LIST] That’s all for this week! If you know of any bundles or sales starting soon, please [URL='https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M']contact me on the EN World Discord[/URL], [URL='https://bsky.app/profile/gamerstavernshow.com']tag me on Bluesky [/URL], or [URL='https://www.enworld.org/conversations/add?to=Abstruse']send me a message here on EN World[/URL]. [I]Discount percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number and are based on the standard retail price provided by the site. Note: Links to Amazon, Humble Store, Humble Bundle, Miniature Marketplace, Fantasy Grounds, and/or DriveThruRPG may contain affiliate links with the proceeds going to the author of this column.[/I] [/QUOTE]
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