Games like CBR+PNK [OLD EDITION]

CBR+PNK Core is a fast-paced, one-shot cyberpunk game using a modified Forged in the Dark system. Players take on the role of RUNNERS – mercenaries, criminals, and activists – in a gritty, ultraviolent world, with each game featuring a new cast of characters on their final run. The game consists of eight-panel pamphlets, including a GM guide, runner file, and framework for consequences, advice, and campaign play. The 1.5 augmented edition features updates to the core game.

Mona Rise Megalopolis is a cyberpunk tabletop RPG pamphlet about a European urban complex controlled by three powerful factions. As a team of runners, you must complete a high-stakes job offered by a mysterious contact amidst vibrant colors and Neuromancer-inspired lore. This special expanded version, developed for CBR+PNK: Augmented, features new tables and threats, building on the Sprawl Trilogy by William Gibson.

"Abenteuerspiel!" is a freeform adventure game for solitaire, cooperative, or referee-guided play, using six dice, an index card, and a pencil. Inspired by "Messerspiel" and "Trophy Gold," it provides lightweight mechanics to spark creativity and flexibility, with customizable aspects to tailor to your preferred narrative or simulationist style of play. Ideal for quick character creation and immersion into any genre, setting, or time period.

"Bloodstone" is an action-packed horror tabletop RPG set in the cursed city of Heliwyr, where inhabitants' corrupt blood unleashes a wicked force during blood moon nights. Players, as hunters, must race against the clock to stop an Apostle from ascending and opening a gateway to the Ancients' realm. The game is designed for one-shot sessions, offering new challenges and hunters in each playthrough, as the blood moon nights in Heliwyr are eternal.

Your team is an underpaid corporate interests upkeep operations group (a fancy name for the faceless corp hit squad that you are) in a dark, ultra-market-driven cyberpunk world. You play as one of these privatized military operatives. Explore the highs and lows of what it means to be one of those goons that are on the receiving end of bullets and katanas in most of the cyberpunk stories out there…

You are a Sockgoblin! One of many loyal to the Great And All Powerful And Really Important Queen, living in the secret underground goblin city. Your Queen demands all sorts of items from the surface world; coffee, really big hats, the occasional hubcap. But what she craves most are Socks. Every year, the Queen demands a sock tithe, which is where you, little sockgoblin, come in! Every other Sockgo…

! FOLLOW THIS CAMPAIGN AND PLEDGE TO FUND IT ON KICKSTARTER! Echoes of the Veil (EoTV) is a fast, cinematic tabletop RPG based on Forged in the Dark and hack of CBR+PNK, set in a world where Weird Magik never left—just got buried.Players take on the roles of cyberpunk rebels, mystics, and glitch-born outcasts trying to survive (and rewire) a world ruled by corporate greed. Echoes of the Veil is i…

A weird western TTRPG about cowboy monster hunters What is Weird Weird West? It's a Powered by the Apocalypse (PbtA) hack with bits of Forged in the Dark (FitD) thrown in for good measure. For fans of cinematic RPGs and narrative-focused story telling.Very little focus on numbers or stats going up and down.Heavy focus on characters making interesting decisions.Just about everything the characters…

Arkadia is a Forged in the Dark game about faith, magic, gods, and demigod scoundrels in a city of art and crime. Featuring: Brand new actions, attributes and special abilitiesDetailed character creationThematic mechanic reskinBlessings and Faith mechanics This first version of the PDF was mostly made for my players, and I recommend using it in conjunction with the original Blades in the Dark bo…

The Hopes & Dreams SRD is a creation toolkit that helps you design a game where every mechanic serves the narrative in a quick, and efficient way. This goal focused system puts player characters against what they dread the most in every single roll. Based on Hopes & Dreams, you will find here everything from rules, to design guidelines, to help you make your own game Ignited by Hopes & Dreams.Read…