Games like Poltergeist

Some time ago, I operated a Patreon account, producing one-shots and campaigns for the entertainment of a small but dedicated group of patrons. Although the community is now gone, its works live on in this collection of five simple RPGs. By purchasing this collection, you receive: Second-Handers You are members of EPOCH – the Establishment for the Preservation and Organization of CHronology. You …

The leader of the cult "Bloody Renaissance" orchestrates a terrorist attack in Boston’s tallest skyscraper, "B3". The only one who can stop him is a mysterious, bodiless entity—the Outcast. To continue its fight, the Outcast must take control of people who have lost their will to live, turning them into its puppets. Ordinary civilians become weapons against the bloodthirsty cul…

"This Book Is A Dungeon" is a horror-themed Twine-based game that combines interactive fiction with pixel art. The game features gruesome challenges, light RPG elements, and multiple endings. Players will encounter dark and disturbing puzzles and face dozens of gruesome deaths. The game also includes a 40,000-word game dev diary as a bonus feature. This game is not for the faint of heart or those easily disturbed.

Ord. is a single-player Role Playing game that uses a minimalist approach to storytelling with only three words at a time. The game features five unique stories, minimalist art, text, and sound, and has won numerous critical awards and industry honors for its innovative approach to narrative. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be intrigued by this text adventure game.

"Clean-Up Crew" is a LUMEN game where you play as a Cleaner, a member of a team that assists Soul Detectives in protecting Lost Souls from monsters. As a Cleaner, you'll use your enerQi-Blaster to fight off creatures and keep the Lost Souls safe, while staying hidden in the shadows to avoid being discovered by a world that condemns magic. With fast-paced combat and powerful moves, you must help the Soul Detectives ensure that the Lost Souls make it to their final destination.

Horrid Mysteries is a simple tabletop roleplaying game meant to evoke the feeling of a Gothic horror story. All you need to play is a deck of standard playing cards. All the players, and the Game Master, take on the roll of people caught up in a terrifying situation that has haunted them for years. On this night everyone has gathered once again to somehow resolve the situation haunting them. My p…

Fact Sheet Developer: Bannerless GamesLaunch: April 16, 2022Platform: Tabletop Role-Playing GamePrice: $10 Digital, $20 PrintAvailable at itch.io, Indie Press Revolution, DriveThruRPG, Exalted Funeral Game Description You are the cast and crew of a terrible paranormal investigation show on the verge of cancellation. The good news is you’ve secured the rights to film the season finale in “the most …

HUMAN… ALMOST: A Post-Cyberpunk Police Procedural Roleplaying Pamphlet – PLAYTEST VERSION PREMISE: Unregulated technocrime endangers The City; state-of-the-art criminals overwhelm the police. To improve their odds, human officers are assigned synthetic partners. Together, humans and machines protect and maintain this promising metropolis from technological chaos. Human… Almost is a post-cyberpunk …

Whiskey-Four is a single-player, text-based role-playing game featuring an intriguing story where you play a retired contract killer reactivated to confront a galaxy-threatening menace. Amidst deadly enemies—including corpos, cops, and even your undead ex—you must navigate complex relationships and shape the fate of the universe with your choices.

Hunter: The Reckoning — The Beast of Glenkildove is a text-based interactive novel set in Ireland’s eerie wilderness, where you confront a deadly werewolf that killed a close friend years ago. Using your wits, friends, and a shotgun, you navigate haunting memories and dark shadows to hunt this shapeshifting terror. Immerse yourself in a chilling World of Darkness narrative fueled entirely by imagination.