Inspired by the Million Dollar TTRPG Kickstarters list, I present you the Top 100 Under One Million list!
Publishers with most products on the list (including million dollar products)
Monte Cook Games: 12
Onyx Path Publishing: 10
Free League Publishing: 8
Kobold Press: 5
Modiphius Entertainment: 5
Pinnacle Entertainment: 4
Chaosium: 4
Hit Point Press: 3
Arc Dream Publishing: 2
Eldermancy: 2
Evil Hat Productions: 2
Ghostfire Gaming: 2
Magpie Games: 2
MCDM Productions: 2
Painting & Polygons: 2
Studio Agate: 2
Products per year (including million dollar products)
2021: 32
2020: 23
2019: 12
2018: 10
2017: 3
2016: 11
2015: 4
2014: 5
2013: 7
2012: 5
Currencies with most products on the list (including million dollar products)
$: 84
£: 15
SEK: 10
€: 1
For total funds raised per publisher, including all their Kickstarter projects below this Top 100 list, check out:
The Biggest TTRPG Kickstarter Creators: Free League Is King!
For Magpie's Kickstarter history, scroll down to one of the comments below.
Kickstarter | Publisher | Amount | Date Ended | Backers | |
1 | Numenera 2: Discovery and Destiny | Monte Cook Games | $845,258 | Oct 28 2017 | 4,185 |
2 | Ptolus: Monte Cook's City by the Spire | Monte Cook Games | $782,923 | Mar 21 2020 | 5,621 |
3 | Animal Adventures: The Faraway Sea | Painting & Polygons | £ 543,996 | Jul 31 2021 | 7,611 |
4 | Grim Hollow: The Players Guide (5e) | Ghostfire Gaming | $741,685 | Oct 24 2020 | 9,138 |
5 | Encyclopedia: Lore Book & Toolbox for your 5E Campaign | Studio Agate | $711,432 | Apr 3 2021 | 8,323 |
6 | Deluxe Exalted 3rd Edition | Onyx Path Publishing | $684,755 | Jun 9 2013 | 4,368 |
7 | Deluxe Mage: the Ascension 20th Anniversary Edition | Onyx Path Publishing | $672,899 | Apr 3 2014 | 3,926 |
8 | Invisible Sun | Monte Cook Games | $664,274 | Sep 17 2016 | 1,846 |
9 | More Magic items for 5e: The Griffon's Saddlebag | Book One | Griffin Macaulay | $663,131 | Apr 11 2020 | 8,495 |
10 | Heckna! Carnival Horror Campaign Setting for 5e | Hit Point Press | $653,970 | Oct 9 2020 | 6,661 |
11 | Robert E. Howard's Conan Roleplaying Game | Modiphius Entertainment | £ 436,755 | Mar 21 2016 | 4,352 |
12 | Twilight: 2000 – Roleplaying in the WWIII That Never Was | Free League Publishing | SEK 5,424,755 | Sep 4 2020 | 8,073 |
13 | Anime 5E – Fifth Edition Fantasy Role-Playing Reimagined | Dyskami Publishing Company | $608,702 | Apr 23 2021 | 8,073 |
14 | Root: The Tabletop Roleplaying Game | Magpie Games | $602,022 | Oct 21 2019 | 6,495 |
15 | IRON KINGDOMS: REQUIEM 5e | Privateer Press | $594,119 | Feb 12 2021 | 6,835 |
16 | Call of Cthulhu Classic | Chaosium | $591,470 | Jul 25 2021 | 5,718 |
17 | Your Best Game Ever! | Monte Cook Games | $581,673 | Aug 25 2018 | 5,591 |
18 | Deadlands: the Weird West | Pinnacle Entertainment Group | $568,636 | May 13 2020 | 4,973 |
19 | Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition | Chaosium | $561,836 | Jun 29 2013 | 3,668 |
20 | Ruins of Symbaroum for 5E | Free League Publishing | SEK 4,765,402 | May 7 2021 | 4,396 |
21 | Corvus Belli's INFINITY Roleplaying Game | Modiphius Entertainment | £ 346,330 | Oct 19 2015 | 3,494 |
22 | Creatures: Complete Monster Compendium for 5E | Studio Agate | $531,172 | Oct 3 2020 | 7,587 |
23 | Savage Worlds Adventure Edition | Pinnacle Entertainment Group | $524,170 | Nov 15 2018 | 5,289 |
24 | Arcana of the Ancients, a 5E science-fantasy sourcebook | Monte Cook Games | $520,207 | Apr 13 2019 | 5,536 |
25 | Numenera: A new roleplaying game from Monte Cook | Monte Cook Games | $517,255 | Sep 18 2012 | 4,658 |
26 | Inferno - Dante's Guide to Hell for 5e | Acheron | €412,820 | Apr 10 2021 | 3,935 |
27 | Animal Adventures: Secrets of Gullet Cove (5e) | Painting & Polygons | £370302 | Feb 12 2020 | 5,884 |
28 | Hellboy: The Roleplaying Game (5e) | Mantic Games | £360,519 | Sep 8 2020 | 6,071 |
29 | Vault of Magic for 5 | Kobold Press | $474,24 | Mar 18 2021 | 8,742 |
30 | Things from the Flood - Sequel to Tales from the Loop RPG | Free League Publishing | SEK 4,249,903 | Oct 10 2018 | 5,842 |
31 | Odyssey of the Dragonlords: 5th Edition Adventure Book | Arcanum Worlds | $456,332 | May 16 2019 | 8,239 |
32 | Rifts® for Savage Worlds | Pinnacle Entertainment Group | $438,076 | May 20 2016 | 4,238 |
33 | Fate Core | Evil Hat Productions | $433,365 | Jan 30 2013 | 10,103 |
34 | Lancer | Massif Press | $432,029 | May 11 2019 | 9,440 |
35 | Stargate SG-1 Roleplaying Game | Wyvern Gaming | $426,806 | Oct 30 2020 | 6,415 |
36 | The Strange, a Tabletop RPG by Bruce Cordell & Monte Cook | Monte Cook Games | $418,478 | Nov 23 2013 | 2,883 |
37 | Tome of Beasts 2 for 5th Edition: 400 New Monsters | Kobold Press | $413,021 | Feb 22 2020 | 6,524 |
38 | Pathfinder for Savage Worlds | Pinnacle Entertainment Group | $411,355 | Feb 16 2021 | 2,824 |
39 | Tales from the Loop - Roleplaying in the '80s That Never Was | Free League Publishing | SEK 3,745,896 | Dec 16 2016 | 5,600 |
40 | The Expanse Roleplaying Game | Green Ronin Publishing | $402,832 | Aug 23 2018 | 5,714 |
41 | Deluxe Changeling: the Dreaming 20th Anniversary | Onyx Path Publishing | $380,058 | Jan 13 2016 | 2,684 |
42 | Deluxe Werewolf the Apocalypse 20th Anniversary | Onyx Path Publishing | $380,015 | Nov 1 2012 | 2,108 |
43 | Numenera: Liminal Shores | Monte Cook Games | $378,408 | Sep 14 2019 | 2,595 |
44 | Forbidden Lands RPG – Book of Beasts and The Bloodmarch | Free League Publishing | SEK 3,243,636 | Aug 27 2021 | 3,655 |
45 | Altered Carbon: The Role Playing Game | Hunters Entertainment | $372,547 | Mar 4 2020 | 3,940 |
46 | � Alba - an Open World Adventure Book � | Inside the Box Board Games | £272,794 | Feb 5 2021 | 10,301 |
47 | Delta Green: The Role-Playing Game | Arc Dream Publishing | $362,324 | Oct 29 2015 | 2,533 |
48 | Into the Mother Lands - An Original Afrofuturist TTRPG | Tanya DePass | $360,606 | Jun 20 2021 | 5,158 |
49 | Torchbearer 2e | The Burning Wheel | $359,031 | May 17 2020 | 3,593 |
50 | Hexbound: A Witchy Supplement for 5e | Hit Point Press | $358,507 | Mar 12 2021 | 5,096 |
51 | Torg Eternity | Ulisses Spiele | $355,992 | Jul 1 2017 | 2,282 |
52 | Sentinel Comics: The Roleplaying Game | Greater Than Games | $354,307 | Feb 23 2019 | 2,925 |
53 | Forbidden Lands - Retro Open-World Survival Fantasy RPG | Free League Publishing | SEK 2,828,267 | Oct 13 2017 | 3,399 |
54 | DCC Dying Earth | Goodman Games | $351,298 | Jul 22 2021 | 3,346 |
55 | Exalted: Essence Tabletop Roleplaying Game | Onyx Path Publishing | $349,260 | Jun 25 2021 | 4,086 |
56 | Planet Mercenary | Schlock Mercenary | $348,641 | May 19 2015 | 5,312 |
57 | Ironsworn: Starforged | Tomkin Press | $347,983 | May 27 2021 | 6,782 |
58 | The Devil Made Us Do It | Monte Cook Games | $347,215 | Aug 14 2021 | 3,852 |
59 | Worlds of Web DM: Weird Wastelands | Web DM | $343,633 | Jul 12 2021 | 4,948 |
60 | Paranoia RPG | Mongoose Publishing | £ 217,517 | Dec 3 2014 | 4,380 |
61 | Stibbles' Codex of Companions | Eldermancy | $340,087 | Mar 21 2020 | 6,434 |
62 | Invisible Sun – Return to the Actuality | Monte Cook Games | $339,478 | Nov 17 2018 | 1,505 |
63 | KULT: Divinity Lost - Horror Roleplaying Game (RPG) | Helmgast | SEK 2,746,655 | Apr 1 2016 | 2,733 |
64 | Scion 2nd Edition Tabletop RPG | Onyx Path Publishing | $334,714 | Oct 23 2016 | 4,085 |
65 | Dragon-Blooded: What Fire Has Wrought for Exalted 3rd Ed. | Onyx Path Publishing | $331,392 | Apr 27 2018 | 2,321 |
66 | Menagerie of Magic: A collection of Magic items for DnD 5e | Greedy Mimic Games | £250,766 | Jun 7 2020 | 7,370 |
67 | Delta Green: The Conspiracy | Arc Dream Publishing | $325,593 | 2,288 | |
68 | TRUDVANG CHRONICLES | RiotMinds | SEK 2,709,837 | Oct 2 2016 | 3,273 |
69 | John Carter of Mars - The Roleplaying Game | Modiphius Entertainment | £ 228,055 | Feb 12 2018 | 2,155 |
70 | THE FANTASY TRIP – Old-School Roleplaying! | Steve Jackson Games | $314,572 | Aug 25 2018 | 3,379 |
71 | Wanderhome | Possum Creek Games | $306,511 | Sep 3 2020 | 6,658 |
72 | Worlds of the Cypher System | Monte Cook Games | $304,430 | Apr 2 2016 | 2,456 |
73 | Sirens: Battle of the Bards (5e) | Apotheosis Studios | $299,164 | May 23 2021 | 2,965 |
74 | Thirsty Sword Lesbians | Evil Hat Productions | $298,568 | Nov 13 2020 | 8,152 |
75 | Deluxe Wraith: the Oblivion 20th Anniversary Edition | Onyx Path Publishing | $295,645 | Jan 7 2015 | 2,248 |
76 | Traveller 5th Edition | Far Future Enterprises | $294,628 | Jul 2 2012 | 2,085 |
77 | Old-School Essentials: Advanced Fantasy | Exalted Funeral | $291,549 | Sep 11 2020 | 3,693 |
78 | Lunars: Fangs at the Gate | Onyx Path Publishing | $288,526 | Mar 15 2019 | 2,379 |
79 | Exclusive Numenera Boxed Set Edition from Monte Cook Games | Monte Cook Games | $286,565 | Dec 13 2014 | 1,985 |
80 | Nightfell: Horror Fantasy Setting for 5e | Angelo Peluso | $242,703 | Jul 31 2020 | 3,282 |
81 | Vaesen - Nordic Horror Roleplaying | Free League Publishing | SEK 2,717,353 | Nov 28 2019 | 3,944 |
82 | Deluxe V20 Dark Ages | Onyx Path Publishing | $281,392 | Nov 7 2014 | 2,141 |
83 | Legendary Kingdoms - Crown & Tower | Spidermind Games | £203,902 | Apr 15 2021 | 4,210 |
84 | Achtung! Cthulhu - The WW2 Keeper's & Investigator's Guides | Modiphius Entertainment | £ 177,557 | Apr 3 2013 | 1,972 |
85 | Unknown Armies Third Edition Roleplaying Game | Atlas Games | $266,084 | Apr 30 2016 | 2,819 |
86 | Southlands 5th Edition: A Realm of High Adventure | Kobold Press | $265,726 | Jan 2 2021 | 2,701 |
87 | Dark Matter Starter Set: Science Fiction for DnD 5E | Mage Hand Press | $264,628 | Sep 7 2020 | 2,893 |
88 | Roll & Play: The Game Master's Fantasy Toolkit | Sam Bartlett | £209,486 | Jun 19 2020 | 7,596 |
89 | The Guide to Glorantha | Chaosium | $260,962 | Dec 18 2012 | 1,276 |
90 | Out of the Box: Encounters for 5th Edition | Nerdarchy | $256,734 | Aug 18 2019 | 4,057 |
91 | Mutant Chronicles 3rd Ed. RPG | Modiphius Entertainment | £ 151,072 | Mar 10 2014 | 1,199 |
92 | Alkander's Almanac of All Things (5e) | The Dungeon Coach | $251,389 | Aug 1 2021 | 3,514 |
93 | Svilland: 5E Norse Setting & Freyja's Tears A Grim Adventure | Dream Realm Storytellers | £189,398 | Aug 28 2020 | 3,849 |
94 | Creature Codex: 5th Edition Monsters | Kobold Press | $248,771 | Jan 6 2018 | 4,166 |
95 | Uncharted Lands: Book & STL Collection | Danny Herrero | $248,206 | 3,043 | |
96 | Rappan Athuk | Frog God Games | $246,541 | Jul 3 2012 | 1,003 |
97 | Through the Breach: A Malifaux Roleplaying Game | Wyrd Miniatures | $243,945 | Jan 11 2013 | 1,546 |
98 | Deep Magic for 5th Edition: A Tome of New Spells & Arcana | Kobold Press | $240,373 | Oct 31 2019 | 4,456 |
99 | Mind's Eye Theatre: Vampire The Masquerade | By Night Studios | $239,955 | Jul 9 2013 | 1,921 |
100 | Carbon 2185 | A Cyberpunk RPG | Terminal Overdrive | Dragon Turtle Games | £182,198 | Nov 14 2020 | 3,116 |
Publishers with most products on the list (including million dollar products)
Monte Cook Games: 12
Onyx Path Publishing: 10
Free League Publishing: 8
Kobold Press: 5
Modiphius Entertainment: 5
Pinnacle Entertainment: 4
Chaosium: 4
Hit Point Press: 3
Arc Dream Publishing: 2
Eldermancy: 2
Evil Hat Productions: 2
Ghostfire Gaming: 2
Magpie Games: 2
MCDM Productions: 2
Painting & Polygons: 2
Studio Agate: 2
Products per year (including million dollar products)
2021: 32
2020: 23
2019: 12
2018: 10
2017: 3
2016: 11
2015: 4
2014: 5
2013: 7
2012: 5
Currencies with most products on the list (including million dollar products)
$: 84
£: 15
SEK: 10
€: 1
For total funds raised per publisher, including all their Kickstarter projects below this Top 100 list, check out:
The Biggest TTRPG Kickstarter Creators: Free League Is King!
For Magpie's Kickstarter history, scroll down to one of the comments below.
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