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"Breathless - System Reference Document" is a game creation toolkit focused on survival and tension, with simple and condensed rules designed to fit on a half-fold brochure. Characters are talented and proactive, facing difficult tasks and perilous paths, with a core mechanic based on skill checks using polyhedral dice. This SRD provides rules, design guidelines, and everything needed to create your own Breathless game.

Charge RPG is a free, open-source, and customizable tabletop role-playing game with a unique dice resolution mechanics, inspired by Forged in the Dark games. It allows players to easily create characters for any setting, decide the style of play, and adjust the level of grittiness or grandiosity of the adventure. With a variety of built-in tools and resources, Charge RPG provides an engaging and flexible platform for storytelling, and has inspired numerous published games and entries from the Charge Creation Jam.

"Charge SRD is a free, open-source tabletop RPG system found on fari.community, also available in French and Spanish. It offers flexible character creation, adjustable campaign tones, and diverse extras for tailored storytelling. Powered by Charge games emphasize group struggles and quick dice resolution, inspiring over dozens of published titles."

Follow the Path The Path Of The Wolves is a simple hack of Charge to play within the Witcher universe. I made this game to show how easy it could be to make a Powered by Charge game, and also because I love the Witcher novels,  games and series so much. Silver for Monsters... In this game, you play as Wolves. Humans who went through intense mutations as kids to adapt their body in becoming dangero…

"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.

From cyberpunk dystopia to farming sims, from space exploration, to coffee shop socials, the Grove System is robust enough to handle your game idea! What is this? This system reference document is for creating your own games using the rules and mechanics that power Banda’s Grove: The Quantum Convergence of Campgrounds. A system designed for discovering and exploring communities collaboratively. I…

DASH Dash is a condensed version of Charge that fits on a half fold brochure. With this new and streamlined format, it has never been easier to bring Charge to your table. DASH SRD Also available as a system reference document, the Dash SRD is filled insightful designer notes to help you get started in making your own game Powered by Charge. FEATURES All the core rules of Charge, condensed in a ha…

WELCOME TO THE LIMINAL SEA You don’t remember what happened. You know you had a life, but the memories are an unsolvable hazy mess. Nevertheless, you know who you are and where you are: the Liminal Sea, Ocean of Oceans, Place Below Places. The special area you are in is the Sea of Dreams. Here lies the sleeping visions and subconscious minds of all sentient beings, from the indescribable avat…

Play the Villain The top comment/request when I published my Lovecraftian horror ttrpg "Father Dagon Mother Hydra" was "Can I play a cultist?" So many players wanted to bring about the age of the Elder Gods! You now can with this alternative to the original game. You are a member of the cult of Mother Hydra Father Dagon. Together you have ripped Arkham from a reality of sense, reason, and physical…

Nomadic - Explore, Document, Survive is a solo tabletop RPG where you navigate perilous worlds seeking a new home for humanity. Utilizing the Breathless system and versatile oracles, you manage your body, mind, equipment, and spaceship while facing constant risks. The game blends harsh challenges with rich exploration and storytelling in a beautifully crafted experience.