TTRPG Backer Watch

7 Aug

From small indies to big names, it's always been hard to track all the TTRPG crowdfunding campaigns going live. This account is here to help. We'll share new launches, late pledges and sometimes news on projects worth keeping an eye on. Repost and follows appreciated! #ttrpg #crowdfunding #news

kickstarter.comWizard Mind Palace: Solo Journaling Roleplaying GameYou are a wizard that must repair their corrupted memories in order to complete an epic quest.

It's time for our shortlist: - Wizard Mind Palace, a solo game from M. Allen Hall (@mallenhall.com) about mages with corrupted memories www.kickstarter.com/projects/mal... - Sample, the 3rd game in Banana Chan's (@bananachangames.bsky.social) solo TTRPG trilogy www.backerkit.com/c/projects/b...

kickstarter.comVermilium: Outlaw Girls & Cannibal ElvesA collection of thrilling adventures for the Savage Worlds setting, Vermilium

- Outlaw Girls & Cannibal Elves, a Savage Worlds scenario collection for the Vermilium setting www.kickstarter.com/projects/ver... - Fall of the Free Rim, a space western setting to use with DarkSpace www.kickstarter.com/projects/law...

kickstarter.comAll The Way Down - OSR Cosmic Turtle MegadungeonA Cosmic Turtle Megadungeon for Old School Roleplaying Games

- All The Way Down, an agnostic OSR megadungeon www.kickstarter.com/projects/see... - Dragon Kings, a DCC setting from Timothy Brown www.backerkit.com/c/projects/r...

kickstarter.comWizard Mind Palace: Solo Journaling Roleplaying GameYou are a wizard that must repair their corrupted memories in order to complete an epic quest.

backerkit.comTempest: A Seafarer's Sourcebook | Piracy Remastered for 5e!The ideal buccaneer's companion returns to 5e & 5.5! Awash with the dark mystery of maritime fantasy, it's time to climb aboard and chase down that horizon!

- Tempest, an unofficial 5E expansion about piracy www.backerkit.com/c/projects/t... - Spawns of the Mindrender, this one to play madness in 5E www.kickstarter.com/projects/eld...

backerkit.comTo Feel Your Warmth - A Tragic Vampire Duet TTRPGA conversation about love in the hours before sunrise. A tragic storytelling card game about two people in love, one of whom has been cursed with vampirism.

To Feel your Warmth, a solo/duet game from Elliot Davis (@moreblueberries.bsky.social) about two vampires in love waiting for the sun to rise, on Backerkit until November 20th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...

backerkit.comAvarice: The Project Morningstar RPGIn the far future, profit is law. Avarice is a grimdark sci-fi 2d20 tabletop RPG of debt, violence, and survival under corporate rule.

Avarice: The Project Morningstar, a new science-fantasy game about empires and megacorporations, on Backerkit until November 11th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/f...

backerkit.comEidolon:The Ghost Market -DaggerHeart Setting by Keith BakerAn ecto-punk city setting from the creator of Eberron where industry is fueled by spirits and hope is driven by heroes.

Eidolon: The Ghost Market, a city setting for DaggerHeart from Keith Baker (@keith-baker.com), the creator of Eberron, on Backerkit November 11th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/t...

backerkit.comThe Temple of Inquinatious Evil — A TTRPG AdventureA nightmarish, grimdark, and fearful TTRPG Adventure & Campaign Setting for 5e, 5.5, OSE & related systems and Deathbringer. Honoring Gary Gygax. Created by Luke Gygax & Gooey Cube. Enthralling materi...

The Temple of Inquinatious Evil, a project for OSE and 5E adventurers created by Luke Gygax (@lukegygax.bsky.social) and Gooey Cube, on Backerkit until November 20th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/g...

backerkit.comSHIVER Cryptids: A Mystery Monster Hunter's TTRPGWhat strange things lurk between the pines? A multiplayer cryptid themed adventure book for the Award Winning SHIVER RPG, with 196 beautifully illustrated pages of Bigfoot, Mothman, and many more le...

Cryptids, an expansion for @parablegames.bsky.social's Shiver about all these monsters creeping in the dark. On Backerkit, until November 13th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/p...

kickstarter.comThe House Edge, Paranormal Jailbreak TTRPGBeat the odds and break containment as superpowered mercenaries fighting through the depths of an 80s casino full of myths & managers.

The House Edge, it's the new crazy idea from the mind of Caleb Zane Huett (@calebzane.bsky.social), the author of Triangle Agency. It will be on Kickstarter until November 20th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/hau...

kickstarter.comBiophage - Rules-lite Symbiotic Horror TTRPGTwo players, a Host and a Parasite, fight for control in a shared body. Manage your hunger, alter your body, survive as one.

[VO] Biophage, a game for 2 players from @studiohexttrpgs.bsky.social where a parasite and its host are fighting to control the only body they have, on Kickstarter until November 14th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/stu...

backerkit.comSword WorldSword World - Japan’s most iconic tabletop RPG, comes to crowdfunding with the first official translation.

Sword World, the English version of the most iconic of the Japanese TTRPGs, is on Backerkit until November 21st! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...

backerkit.comTitan Effect ZeroJames Bond meets the X-Men in this thrilling tactical espionage and Sci-Fi tabletop RPG, powered by the Year Zero Engine.

Our Sunday shortlist is here: - Titan Effect Zero, or when James Bond meets the X-Men www.backerkit.com/c/projects/k... - Trashumanism TTRPG, a biopunk game in the Trashumanism universe gamefound.com/en/projects/...

kickstarter.comHerd of HornsAn Original TTRPG Celebrating Dinosaurs for Being Dinosaurs!

- Herd of Horns, a game where you play as... dinosaurs! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tha... - Year 100 Million B.C., a feral prehistoric game from @golden-achiever.bsky.social www.backerkit.com/c/projects/g...

backerkit.comThreats of the Timescape - Scourges of Space for Draw SteelIn space, no one can hear you Draw Steel. A Powered by Draw Steel creature book containing science-fiction stat blocks!

- Threats of the Timescape - Scourges of Space, an unofficial extension for Drawl Steel from @jeffstevensgames.bsky.social www.backerkit.com/c/projects/j... - Orb Tyrants, another unofficial extension, but this one for Forbidden Psalm www.kickstarter.com/projects/neo...

backerkit.comTitan Effect ZeroJames Bond meets the X-Men in this thrilling tactical espionage and Sci-Fi tabletop RPG, powered by the Year Zero Engine.

gamefound.comDungeon Draw - A Rogue-Like Crawl You Can Customize by Fangehull Games - GamefoundDelve into the ever-shifting depths of Stoneheart Descent; a fast, replayable card crawl where every flip could mean treasure, traps, or total disaster. Team up or go solo, roll your fate, and see if ...

- Dungeon Draw, a card TTRPG where you have to draw as you explore gamefound.com/en/projects/... - Fletchwind: Out of the Cities, a system-agnostic book with tools to create amazing fantasy cities www.kickstarter.com/projects/hil...

backerkit.comCovens of Midnight II & Oracle's Guide | A Tarot Based TTRPGDraw your cards & step through the looking glass. The Covens of Midnight returns with The Secrets of Wonderland, a new solo/duet journalling RPG, and an Oracle's Guide for tarot-led group play. Each i...

Covers of Midnight II, an ambitious solo/duet game from Crossed Paths (@crossedpaths.co.uk) with its own and very promising VTT, on Backerkit until November 6th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/c...

backerkit.comRangers of a Broken World TTRPGNoble Demons, Horrors, and Automata stalk the land. You are a Ranger, divinely tasked to protect humanity in a world that no longer belongs to them. The Cataclysm broke the world. You can mend it. A n...

Rangers of a Broken World, a game from Leon Richardson (@catlinggun.bsky.social) published by Evil Hat (@evilhat.bsky.social), on Backerkit until November 11th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...

kickstarter.comThe Hazelands: A Folkloric TTRPG Campaign SettingStories of Yonder & Yore is a fairy tale setting guide for 5E+ of misty roads, peculiar folk, and wandering adventures.

The Hazelands, a 5E setting with very nice medieval illuminations and a lot of charm. On Kickstarter this time, until October 22nd! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tin...

backerkit.comBetween Earth & Sky: the Roleplaying GameCelestial prophecies, political intrigue, and forbidden magic. Dreamwalking, sea-singing, and crow communication. Dangerous gods, difficult choices, and sweet romances. Explore the Meridian, setting o...

Between Earth & Sky, @montecookgames.com's latest game adapting the novel trilogy from Rebecca Roanhorse. On Backerkit, until November 14th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...

backerkit.comSOPHONT - Visceral Symbiotic RoleplayingA TTRPG about symbiote-infused black ops freaks trying to survive and find answers in the shadow of the alt-2000s.

SOPHONT, a visually striking espionage game from @brittlestar.press about agents capable of bending reality, on Backerkit until November 14th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/g...

kickstarter.com13 Omens: A Horror RPGStep into the darkness...

13 Omens, a brand new game from @paizo.com to roleplay horrific stories, on Kickstarter until November 14th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/off...

backerkit.comThe Painted Wastelands 5.5eThe ENNIE Award-winning surreal fantasy hexcrawl, rebuilt from the ground up for 5.5e. Follow now and instantly download a free preview PDF.

The Painted Wastelands, the ENNIE-winning setting from @agamemnonpress.bsky.social originally for Old School Essentials, is tasting the 5E waters. On Backerkit, until November 7th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/a...

backerkit.comMunchkin 5.5e RPGWe are creating Munchkin 5.5e, a 5th-edition-compatible RPG, and a whole product line.

Munchkin RPG, a new venture for the famous boardgame adapted by the Lynnvander Studio for roleplayers, on Backerkit until November 14th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/l...

kickstarter.comOne-Shot Wonders: Daggerheart – 100 NEW AdventuresThe award-winning adventure book series is coming to Daggerheart! Over 100 new adventures for every official campaign frame.

One-Shot Wonders, a 100-adventure collection for Daggerheat coming from Roll & Play Press, on Kickstarter until November 13th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/rol...

backerkit.comGoodman Games 25th Anniversary CelebrationIt's hard to believe we're turning 25! Goodman Games is planning an amazing crowdfunding to celebrate.

Goodman Games 25th Anniversary Celebration, 2 new books from DCC's publisher @goodmangames.bsky.social to celebrate their quarter of a century. On Backerkit until November 7th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/g...

backerkit.comRusalka - A tragic fairytale RPG of wishes gone wrongA GM-less, card-based ttrpg about dark folklore and wishes gone wrong. Embody the vengeful sprits of drowned women, draw from a deck of twisted spells and tragic memories, and meet the mortals who are...

It's time for our weekend shortlist: - Rusalka, a GMless game from @nessundovelab.bsky.social about wishes gone wrong www.backerkit.com/c/projects/n... - Sine, an action cinematic game of SF exploration in a familiar, yet new world www.kickstarter.com/projects/oxg...

kickstarter.comSLA Industries for Savage WorldsSLA Industries now with the Savage Worlds ruleset

- SLA Industries, an extension for @nightfallgames.bsky.social's noir science-fiction setting supported by Savage World www.kickstarter.com/projects/nig... - If I Were You, a duet game by @dramadoesthings.bsky.social about the importance of time www.backerkit.com/c/projects/d...

gamefound.comLights, Dice, Action! by Regular Wizards Co. - GamefoundLights, Dice, Action! is a TTRPG about creating a TV series or blockbuster movies from the comfort of your chairs. Are you ready to give the Audience the show of a lifetime? Lets smash those Ratings!

- Lights, Dice, Action!, a game from Regular Wizards Co. to recreate the blockbusters we are all fond of gamefound.com/en/projects/... - The Wine Dark Sea, a dark horror SF game in a setting where everything is corrupted gamefound.com/en/projects/...

kickstarter.comThe Loreweaver 2: Deluxe Magnetic GM ScreensImmersive, fully magnetic & dry-erasable GM screens built to organize your game and bring your world to life!

The Loreweaver 2, a collection of magnetic GM screens from Magen Elizabeth with all kinds of artworks, on Kickstarter until October 30th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/emb...

backerkit.comWondrous One Shots: Volume 1 Daggerheart Compatible EditionA collection of one shots for the Daggerheart system. Complete adventures that include maps, minis, and more!

Wondrous One Shots: Volume 1, another compilation of scenarios for Daggerheart only this time, coming from the Dungeon in a Box team. On Backerkit until November 4th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/d...

backerkit.comWayward Wonders Year One - A TTRPG Content CompilationA collection of 5E (and Daggerheart?!) content and system-agnostic settings from the first year of Wayward Wonders, compiled in set of hardbound books and printed card sets. 12 realms, 48 NPCs, 25+ sp...

Wayward Wonders Year One, a collection of modules for DnD and Daggerheart from Many Worlds Tavern (@manyworldstavern.bsky.social), on Backerkit until October 16th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...

kickstarter.comMicroscope (2nd Edition)The award-winning game of epic fractal histories

Microscope, @lamemage.com's fractal game with its XXL narration is back for a 2nd edition, on Kickstarter until October 30th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/lam...

backerkit.comDragon KingsThe spiritual successor of Dark Sun®, for 5.5E. Written by the co-creator of Dark Sun®. The Dragon Kings are gone, and the rains went with them. What remains of Khitus is sand, ruin, and the stubborn ...

Dragon Kings, Dark Sun's spiritual successor from Timothy Brown, is back on the menu in 5.5E. On Backerkit, until November 6th! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...

kickstarter.comWinter and the Wolf PrincessAn adventure playable with Old School Essentials and any other derivative of the classic Dragon game

Winter and the Wolf Princess, a new adventure from the Merry Mushmen (@themerrymushmen.bsky.social) written this time by Brad Kerr. On Kickstarter until October 21st! www.kickstarter.com/projects/xno...

backerkit.comSkellies: an RPG of goofs, liches, and skeletal buffoonerySkellies is a gravely unserious d6 RPG where you play as risen skeletons in a lich's thrall. Your undead purpose is simple: use your Bones, Brains, and Goofs to make your lich's immortality as great a...

Skellies, the Dutch games published by @griffonssaddlebag.bsky.social about skeletons enjoying their unlife, on Backerkit until November 2nd! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/t...

backerkit.comKingdoms Carved: The 7th Order & Ritual DeckKingdoms Will Rise & Fall in this pair of mystery games! In The 7th Order, stop the apocalypse as rent-a-cops with the Four Horsemen drawing near. In Ritual Deck it's time to duel! Take on the ancient...

It's Sunday, and it's time for our weekend shortlist: - Kingdoms Carved: The 7th Order & Ritual Deck, a mystery game from @plusoneexp.bsky.social www.backerkit.com/c/projects/p... - Kraldum, a solo game from Toot and Shore to dive in the ocean depths gamefound.com/en/projects/...

kickstarter.comCurseborne CovenantThe next tier of play for the Curseborne tabletop roleplaying game.

- Curseborne Covenant, the next major expansion for @theonyxpath.bsky.social's Curseborne www.kickstarter.com/projects/200... - Dark Mythos, a 3rd party extension from Jeffrey Jones to add cosmic horror in your Shadowdark game www.kickstarter.com/projects/158...

backerkit.comHeroic Adventure! #3 - Veins of the Fallen DCC RPG / 5eThe third module in the Heroic Adventure! series. Intended for 4-6 DCC RPG characters of level 2 or 4-6 5e characters of level 4-5.

- Heroic Adventure! #3 - Veins of the Fallen, a DCC adventure from Explore Dungeons www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e... - The Cradle of Skulls, a OSRIC module from Advanced Fantasy Games www.kickstarter.com/projects/adv...

backerkit.comPortland Oregon TrailPortland Oregon Trail is a GMless polymorph Funshot TTRPG. Traverse the landscape of the United States of America on the epic road trip fueled with coffee, cryptids, and capitalism!

- Portland Oregon Trail, a GM-less game from @9thlevelgames.bsky.social to travel across the USA www.backerkit.com/c/projects/9... - Lonely Timbers, 2nd edition of this Quebec game from @genesisoflegend.bsky.social about lumberjacks in the wilderness www.kickstarter.com/projects/Jag...

kickstarter.comFragged Aeternum 2 | ttRPGA violent and dark gothic ttRPG that plunges immortal PCs into the endless city of Aeternum to fight vile Fiends and otherworldly foes.

Fragged Aeternum 2, the gothic horror variation of Wade Dyer's Fragged Empire RPG, on Kickstarter until October 25th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/wad...

gamefound.comHaunted by Jeremy Kerr - GamefoundHaunted is a tabletop RPG of supernatural noir investigation.

Haunted, a tarot-based investigation game from @hauntedrpg.bsky.social, on Gamefound until October 31st! gamefound.com/en/projects/...

kickstarter.comAtrapos: A Roleplaying Game of OdysseyA doomed mythic fantasy roleplaying game of defying fate in an epic world of Gods and heroes.

Atrapos, a game inspired by Greek epics and tragedies from @soulmuppet.co.uk, on Kickstarter until October 30th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/sou...

kickstarter.comConan by Monolith: Tales of Tortage and ZamoraSword, Sorcery, and two ways to live the legend, new adventures and massive reprint!

Conan, the official TTRPG from Monolith adapted from the boardgame, on Kickstarter until October 16th! www.kickstarter.com/projects/mon...

backerkit.comHaven's Heir | The Hidden Isle's First Campaign + New rulesA campaign of linked adventures for The Hidden Isle, our magical-renaissance TTRPG powered by Tarot. Step into a world of enchantment, uproot conspiracy, and protect your haven from gods and despots!

Haven's Heir from @sefirotgame.bsky.social, a campaign for the Hidden Isle, on Backerkit until October 25th. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...

kickstarter.comZero HourTactical Survival Horror TTRPG

Zero Hour from @bentobitt.bsky.social, on Kickstarter until October 21st. You remember Hunk from Resident Evil 2? Well, it's exactly what this game offers you to play. Action-packed, deadly, and quite fun, you’d better not fail this time! www.kickstarter.com/projects/163...

kickstarter.comThe Forgotten God: A 5e CampaignA cosy, chaotic 5e sandbox adventure - uncover buried secrets, awaken a slumbering god & rally your friends to defeat the colonisers!

Like every Sunday now, it's time for our end-of-the-week shortlist: - The Forgotten God, a cosy 5E campaign from @rnw.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/r-n... - Mr. Ringtail's Menagerie, a DCC lvl1 adventure from @citrinehearts.com www.backerkit.com/c/projects/c...

backerkit.comTempora: a time-travel TTRPGTempora is a tabletop RPG of time travel where you rewrite the past, reshape the future, and risk everything to make history unfold your way.

- Tempora, a retro-scientific game about time-travel www.backerkit.com/c/projects/t... - Let Me Be Your Thrall: Aftertaste, a duo game about vampires in love from @certifydmilkboy.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/mil...

backerkit.comFantasy Heroes Unbound RPG – Unleashing Fifth EditionUnshackle player creativity with near-limitless character options in this new core RPG, which redefines and brings a balanced, point-based framework to the Fifth Edition foundation.

- Fantasy Heroes Unbound RPG, a 5E but not the one you think about, from Dyskami Publishing www.backerkit.com/c/projects/d... - Darkness Protocol, a OSR survival horror game from Kobayashi www.kickstarter.com/projects/ale...

kickstarter.comThe Forgotten God: A 5e CampaignA cosy, chaotic 5e sandbox adventure - uncover buried secrets, awaken a slumbering god & rally your friends to defeat the colonisers!