We’re halfway through Zine Quest 2024 and there are more great project than you can shake a kobold’s spear at. Here are a few more projects:
In HIC:Tapestry, Toilet Roll Paper Game, players will draw, destroy and discover a Tapestry that tells the epic story of a pivotal moment in a lands history. It is inspired by the art and story of the Bayeux Tapestry which depicts the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and the Norman conquest of England. Draw crazy Medieval style art – weird creatures and noble rulers – on kitchen Roll using felt tip pens and tell stories of battles and betrayal. A low prep storytelling and drawing TTRPG for 1-4 players.
Mapazine is a collection of 9 colourful fantasy maps for use in tabletop RPG games. From kingdom maps of established provinces to exploratory hex maps of uncharted jungles. Each comes with either flavor information, rollable tables, ideas for adventures or descriptions of curios found within. Just the right amount to inspire game masters of any kind.
Million-Colored Sun is a sword & sorcery RPG that allows you to create characters quickly and leap into adventure. Climb a mile-high tower in the middle of a desert, only to discover its pulsing organs and realize the tower is alive; heft your axe and battle Lord Gorthanagon’s War-Pigs under a blood-red moon; squander your hard-won gold. The system is flexible and cinematic and, in the Old School RPG tradition, emphasizes rulings over rules. There are no complicated builds and no worries about optimization, just streamlined rules your gaming group can adapt to their needs.
Out in the Black Hack is a science fiction sitcom (situation comedy) roleplaying game. It uses a modified, old school, d20 based system with unique mechanics added to boost comedic aspects. It favors short, episodic play with hilarious outcomes. It’s inspired by many sci-fi movies, television shows and comedy classics, including Red Dwarf, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Lost in Space, just to name a few.
Subterranean Fightin’ Freaks is a TTRPG where you play as mutants living it up in the fractured underground of Chicago. Team up with fellow freaks to fight off rival gangs, hunt for lost treasures, and discover weird technology. Be careful though, because if the Normies learn about what’s going on under their feed all hell will break loose. Gawkers may be a piece of cake to sneak by, but watch out for cryptid hunters and the dreaded Men in Black. It’s a gonzo world out there. Let the freak inside you out!
In this edition, you’ll discover 32+ A5-sized, system-neutral, pages brimming with divine wonders. Expect to meet curious gods and goddesses, explore intriguing rituals using the random ritual generator, build cults, and cross paths with odd NPCs that’ll bring a little more weirdness into your adventures.
Through fjords and mountains, through wondrous realms and rainbow bridges, between the mundane, the fantastical and the divine, From Midgard To Eternity is a solo roleplaying game about seeking glorious death after a life full of deeds that defy belief. This apocryphally biographical game will task you with journaling the life of a Norse adventurer throughout their remarkable life, challenged by the gods themselves to fulfill tasks and quests ranging from the intimate to the epic.
Experience a richly detailed narrative woven among unholy monsters, deadly traps, peculiar NPCs, and a haunting villain all boiled into a one-shot session. SPIREWITCH is a digest sized softcover 5E compatible adventure for 3rd to 5th-level adventurers, designed to be run in about one session. This adventure finds the players unraveling a mystery surrounding a broken spire filled with undead, witchcraft, and a whispering demon.
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