Games like NOSR
Looking for games like NOSR? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with ROSR, The Darkness Below or Weird Weird West.
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A Space game based on Nate Treme's NOSR It's in pocket mod format using this template One sheet of paper folds into a book with character sheet and rules included so you can give one to each player. for info on how to fold them go here: https://pocketmod.com/howto Some things not covered in the rules but probably should have been are: MonstersStats need for monsters are Energy and Damage (~1d6)Ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ROSR.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music77% User Score 62 reviews
"The Darkness Below" is a first person grid-based dungeon crawler,inspired by titles such as Dungeon Master, Eye of the Beholder, Lands of Lore & Might and Magic 3-5! Features (v1.2 + Prelude) windows / linux / android*prelude version - contains about ~3 hours of the full releaseturn-based moving & battling much like M&M 3-5interactable items & objects (ground items, levers, doors, keylocks)variou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkness Below.
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- 59%Game Brain Score59% User Score 10 reviews
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… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weird Weird West.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay93% User Score 40 reviews
YOU are the hero in House of Hell! Can you escape from the Earl of Drumer's malevolent mansion in Steve Jackson's Fighting Fantasy classic RPG gamebook? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Hell.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimizationMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability86% User Score 1,300 reviews
Busy DM? An excited player? The 5e Companion App is here for you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 5e Companion App.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics89% User Score 360 reviews
Role-playing character manager that automatically calculates all modifiers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squire - Character Manager Pro.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding75% User Score 397 reviews
Create monsters, track initiative, and manage a campaign for fifth edition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fifth Edition DM Tools.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization79% User Score 996 reviewsCritic Score 63%3 reviews
A papercraft roguelike RPG that lets you create any weapon, ability, enemy, and hero imaginable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Popup Dungeon.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics79% User Score 66 reviews
Last Dream: World Unknown incorporates the best features of classic RPGs: replayability and complete immersion into a vast world, rich with detail. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Dream: World Unknown.
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Rogue Blight is a ttrpg inspired by rogue-lite video games. There are parts of the game rules left blank. When you print it out, you will roll to see what is filled in. So, things like setting and conflict resolution rules will be different between campaigns.It is meant to be for 2 players, but can be played with more. The instructions and tables to fill in the blanks of the game are provided in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Blight.
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Hello everyone, Castle Oldskull is a well-regarded RPG supplement series, designed to sync with Gygaxian, old school, and Wizardly tabletop role-playing games. If you play tabletop, you’ll sync in quickly. If you’re a retro videogamer, you might see influences from Archon, The Bard’s Tale, Dragon’s Lair, Gauntlet, Mail Order Monsters, Phantasie, Telengard, Temple of Apshai, Tunnels of Doom, Ultima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Oldskull Module 1: The Classic Dungeon Design Guide I.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding86% User Score 94 reviews
The cleanest Character Sheet: face Daemons, Dungeons and Dragons with style! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The 20 - D&D and RPG Companion.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization87% User Score 991 reviews
Role-playing character manager that automatically calculates all modifiers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squire - Character Manager.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics86% User Score 42 reviews
Warning: despite appearances, this is a hectic, mind-juggling action game; you are advised to try the demo first. It's late at night in your 80’s bedroom, and a weird energy fills the air, making your “G64” computer flicker oddly. Brushing it off, you roll up a character sheet for the tabletop roleplaying games on your shelf. Before you finish, dark portals appear on your desk and little pixel cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrossOver: Roll For Initiative.
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- 98%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:music, stability98% User Score 744 reviews
Dawnsbury Days is a 2D turn-based tactics game with CRPG elements that's based on the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful tabletop OGL ruleset. You play as the Dawnsbury Four, a group of four young heroes from a small town. You choose their class, feats, spells and other abilities as you lead them through 4 character levels and 20 combat encounters on a quest to save their home town fr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawnsbury Days.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding77% User Score 15,052 reviewsCritic Score 72%27 reviews
A premium edition of the Pathfinder Kingmaker experience! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pathfinder: Kingmaker.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay79% User Score 922 reviews
Prep Less. Play Better. Exciting upgrades await you in one of the most popular virtual tabletops. Fantasy Grounds Unity has amazing new features to take your gaming on to new adventures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Grounds VTT.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding74% User Score 207 reviews
Ten years ago, Wizardry set the standards in Fantasy Role-Playing (FRP). Now after two million copies have been sold and dozens of awards have been won, Bane of the Cosmic Forge raises and redefines those standards. This new Wizardry , the truest simulation ever of Fantasy Role Playing, will push your computer, your mind, and your sense of adventure to their very limits. Only through the power of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wizardry: Bane of the Cosmic Forge.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability81% User Score 618 reviewsCritic Score 75%14 reviews
Labyrinth of Refrain Coven of Dusk - Digital Art Book includes: 60-page full-color art book! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay84% User Score 38 reviews
Endless RPG is a random map and adventure generator for Dungeons and Dragons 2024 and 5e. It is intended as a toolkit for solo play D&D as well as an aid for dungeon masters. This random map generator is not a game. It is a tool for playing tabletop pen-and-paper role-playing games (TTRPG). Endless RPG allows you to play solo DnD or quickly create maps and encounters. It does not perform … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless RPG: Random Map Generator for D&D 2024 and 5e.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, music79% User Score 48 reviews
YOU are the hero in Caverns of the Snow Witch! Triumph agains the villainous Snow Witch in Ian Livingstone's Fighting Fantasy classic RPG gamebook! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caverns of the Snow Witch.
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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 5 reviews
Wandering Souls is a sword-and-sorcery tabletop RPG of enveloping shadows, dangerous and fast combat, and an impending doom in The Shrouded Realm. This is a PREVIEW of the final product and is currently in development. Inside Wandering Souls you will find a game designed for solo or cooperative play, with options to add a GM/guide to the mix. Each player will take on the role of a Wanderer, a tra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wandering Souls - Preview.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
A minimalist, rules-light RPG for playing old-school fantasy stories, in the spirit of the game originally devised by Dave Arneson and Gary Gygax in the 70s. Another fantasy RPG among hundreds of already existing ones? Certainly. But everything you need to know — including rules for fleshing out any player character you have in mind, combat mechanics, a table of items and other adventuring resourc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HAGHEX.
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- 69%Game Brain Score69% User Score 21 reviews
Abenteuerspiel! is a freeform adventure game that can be played solitaire, cooperatively, or guided by a referee. The game is rooted in Messerspiel and Trophy Gold and inspired by my love for the free kriegsspiel mantra of "play worlds, not rules." Abenteuerspiel! is designed to give you just enough mechanics to make things interesting... and then get out of the way so you can focus on playing the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abenteuerspiel!.
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"The referee advice is gold. I know of few better sources for concisely explaining what to prioritize when running this sort of game." - Brendan S, Necropraxis, Wonder and Wickedness "I often quibble with RPG magic systems either being too complex or too restrictive, but this hit a great balance between flexibility and ease-of-use, while adding a special dash of creativity and Lady Luck." - Ars Ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maze Rats.
- 59%Game Brain Score59% User Score 12 reviews
Humanity hides in sheltered villages. Monsters prowl the wilderness. You are the few foolish enough to leave safety. Find your fortunes in the dungeon. And try not to die. For 2-200 players. The best plans do not always involve dice. This game is part of the OSR It includes rules for : 14 enemies, with each one, has 6 subtypes36 feats, to better allow for unique characters in thi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crowns RPG, OSR Fantasy.
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The "list price" for the game is $15, but if you purchased the first edition PDF, or if you are experiencing financial hardship, it is available for $7. So, when you click the purchase button, it'll be prefilled to $15, but you can set it as low as $7. This is an honor system thing to help out folks who already spent money on the game and/or could use the help. If you can afford the list price, it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World Wide Wrestling: Second Edition.
- 54%Game Brain Score54% User Score 5 reviews
Hard-Knock World is a streamlined tabletop roleplaying game where players adventure to learn new skills at the metaphorical ‘school of hard knocks’: advancement is open-ended, using broad fictional descriptions. Each PC can master a new ability related to their class each session, but this happens diegetically (in the story) rather than being chosen between sessions from a list of advanced moves— … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hard-Knock World.
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Use this monster cheat sheet to create a complete set of foes for encounters and dungeons in any game system. Keep the players as the focus don't worry too much about the core stats of the opponent in your game or during prep, the stats of any given monster in a monster book are largely the same scaling with level, while the thing that truly distinguishes monsters from one another is special abili… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Page Monster Cheat Sheet.
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- 98%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability98% User Score 190 reviews
A new role-playing game for a new age! Draw Steel is the breathtaking new, action-oriented, fantasy RPG from MCDM that’s both fun to play and fun to run! A game about heroes, heroes who stop the villains, save the villagers, rescue beautiful dragons from ravening princesses. Draw Steel heroes worry about monstrous villainy and perfidious treachery, not spell slots or armor class. Draw Steel incl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draw Steel.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, optimizationMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability94% User Score 149 reviews
MITHOS is a modular, system-agnostic digital toolkit designed to stay out of your way so you can focus on what's important: Telling stories with your friends. Built by a DM for DMs, MITHOS replaces the cluttered experience of running games through multiple browser tabs and cloud-dependent subscriptions with a light-weight, locally-stored dashboard. Total Creative FreedomUnlike platforms that lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MITHOS: Game Master's TTRPG Toolkit.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding84% User Score 50 reviews
https://store.steampowered.com/widget/2111020/ BUILD Gather resources from your environment to build a colony for your group and prepare their adventures. Make them cozy to improve their mood, farm and raise animals to provide food while facing changing weather and seasons. Then get new recruits when you are ready to meet their needs and expand until building a massive fortress. TRAIN Prepar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edge Islands.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability72% User Score 134 reviews
Inspired by Aztec legend, this action/rpg side-scroller will casts you into the middle of a war between the Gods and Mankind. As Huitzilo, heir of the Sun God, skilled in both the arts of combat and magic, only you can save your people from the wrath of the Aztec Gods by reuniting the seven phonograms. Accompanied by your faithful companion Ayopha - trapped in the form of a hummingbird by a magica… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aztaka.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization74% User Score 334 reviewsCritic Score 73%2 reviews
Drakensang is a third-person party-based RPG based on the pen & paper role-play rules of The Dark Eye. Drakensang is the first PC game for over 10 years to be based on Germany's most successful and popular role-play system. Drakensang builds on the pen & paper rules as applied in version 4.0. The developers have optimized the rulebook specially for the PC realization in order to make the game mor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drakensang.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics93% User Score 40 reviews
roguelike based on mathematical puzzles If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hydra Slayer.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability72% User Score 68 reviewsCritic Score 50%3 reviews
Restore the balance of light and shadow in the world!Beautiful hand-drawn visuals and a story of epic proportions bring Asdivine Hearts to the forefront of PC gaming! Travel alongside four companions and a cat in this fantasy 2D turn-based RPG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asdivine Hearts.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music73% User Score 238 reviews
This new adaptation of the Talisman board game focuses on solo play as you adventure through many epic quests using the full rule-set of the Revised 4th Edition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Talisman: Origins.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding77% User Score 21,714 reviews
Pathfinder: Kingmaker is the first isometric party-based computer RPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding78% User Score 64 reviews
D100 Dungeon is a game in which you will steer an adventurer through underground caves and dungeons, looking for lost treasures and completing dangerous quests. With each game your adventurer will gain wealth, recognition and become stronger and increasingly skilled in their pursuits. The Computer Companion has been carefully modeled after the pen and pencil version, which you will need in orde… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to D100 Dungeon Computer Companion.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding81% User Score 206 reviews
You are the hero in Forest of Doom! Explore the sinister Darkwood Forest in the digital Fighting Fantasy Standalone version of Ian Livingstoneis classic RPG gamebook! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forest of Doom.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability77% User Score 1,628 reviews
Fantasy Grounds is a hybrid application which allows you to play and create your own RPG games. It facilitates this play and provides some optional add-on Adventure modules which can be loaded and played with very little preparation. Each game will require a GameMaster (GM) and one or more players. Games may be played in a session as short as a few hours or continued with multiple sessions over a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Grounds.
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- 90%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability90% User Score 928 reviews
The elders have entrusted you, an elite vampire courier, to deliver their secrets. Can you outrun the hunters, the other drivers, and the rising sun? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road.
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- 76%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding78% User Score 176 reviewsCritic Score 71%4 reviews
Super Dungeon® Tactics is a turn-based strategy game in which players create a guild of Heroes to combat the Dark Consul’s forces throughout Crystalia. As the guild master you choose to take on bounties, answer the pleas of the public, or answer a noble call to adventure. Whether for altruistic reasons, just getting your cut, or a little of both, complete quests, gather loot, attract Heroes, and r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Dungeon Tactics.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:music, story79% User Score 1,140 reviews
The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Deck Dungeon.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music88% User Score 152 reviews
A turn-based, party-oriented and isometric RPG from Heroic Fantasy Games based on Dungeons & Dragons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of the Chalice.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability82% User Score 467 reviews
Cubicle Quest is a game about how life can suck. Dead end jobs, repetitive obligations, irritating coworkers... Cubicle Quest takes all of those things and turns them into enemies you can fight in an old-school RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cubicle Quest.
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- 59%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere59% User Score 66 reviews
YOU are the hero in Starship Traveller! Captain a futuristic Starship in Steve Jackson's classic sci-fi RPG gamebook! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Traveller.
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- 42%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics59% User Score 22 reviews
A Land Fit For Heroes is coming back in April! Stay tuned! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Land Fit For Heroes.
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- 70%Game Brain Score70% User Score 24 reviews
In Outer Space, there's tons of things to do. When you have a thing that you want done, contract the Space Aces! We are mostly competent, heavily in debt, and highly motivated! Do you love rules-lite no-prep sci-fi rpg games like Lasers & Feelings but wish it had a little more to it? Crave the emergent narratives of Fate, PBtA and Genesys system games without all the RULES? Love the danger of OSR … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Aces: TOS (The Original Sheets).
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Ashcan edition of my dungeon crawler with a toki pona-based freeform magic system EDIT: There is now an official character generator. ma pimeja nasa (toki pona: “the dungeon”, lit. “strange dark place”) is a lightweight OSR-ish dungeon-crawler with freeform spellcasting based around constructing sentences in toki pona, the minimalist constructed language created by jan Sonja. It features a simp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ma pimeja nasa.
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