Libre Games by Category
Engines
- e20 System • A roleplaying game whose mechanics allow for fast game play, streamlined character creation and advancement, and a cinematic storytelling experience adaptable to any genre or style of play.
- Tech Noir • A cyberpunk game that uses a d20.
- d20 Open Mass Combat System • A free wargame.
- Dan's Diminutive d20 • Quick and easy d20 role-playing.
- Sweet20 • Bringing indie sensibilities to the d20 System.
- Core Elements • A distillation of the d20 System in just seven pages.
- Castles & Crusades • A nostalgia game powered by the SIEGE engine.
- Simple 20 • A simple d20-based RPG.
- Animalball Melee • A simplified d20 System for gladiatorial combat.
- Prometheus SRD • An open version of the character creation and advancement rules from Dungeons & Dragons 3E.
- True20 • A generic RPG based on a lite version of the d20 System.
- Two Worlds • d20 role-playing based on the computer game of the same name.
- Spellchrome • A classless version of the d20 System.
- Microlite20 • A simplified version of the d20 System.
- Arcana Evolved • Monte Cook's d20 magnum opus, a riveting world of staff-wielding sorcerers, mages who speak to brooks and trees and those whose memories reach back to the beginning of time.
- d20 Anime • Play magical girls, sorcerers and mecha pilots using everyone's favourite system.
- Dungeons & Dragons • The first and most popular RPG.
- d20 Modern • Modern role-playing, from occult investigation to special ops and anything in between.
- Pathfinder • An adaptation of the d20 System.
- Dungeon Squad (game) • A simple dungeon-crawl game.
- Zombie Squad • Why mess around with clerics and balors when you can have zombies?
- Dungeon Squad Companion • New options for Dungeon Squad.
- Adventures In The 41st Millennium • A modification of Dungeon Squad for the Warhammer 40K universe.
- Psychic Warrior • Post apocalyptic Dungeon Squad.
- Alternate Dungeon Squad • A different take on Dungeon Squad by Liam Brennan.
- Advanced Dungeon Squad • Liam Brennan takes a shot at improving Dungeon Squad.
- Dungeon Squad (Jim Adams) • A hack of Dungeon Squad by Jim Adams.
- Pirate Squad • A Dungeon Squad hack for piratical adventures.
- Adventure Squad Core • A Dungeon Squad hack for adventure games of any time period.
- The Fifth World • Humans after civilisation.
- Legends Of Anglerre • Play action-packed fantasy using the award-winning FATE RPG system.
- Tri-Fold FATE • The basic rules of FATE on three pages.
- Ghost Runner • As a Ghost Runner, you the players must track down rogue Ghosts, pulled from the afterlife and embedded into cybernetic SHELS which are used to hold these spirits to the world.
- Cyberpunk Remix • This game is about your crazy friends and family.
- Dresden Files RPG • Based on the books of the same title.
- Wheel of Fate • A meeting of FATE and Burning Wheel.
- Starblazer Adventures • Role-playing in the far-flung future.
- Diaspora • Singularity FATE-based role-playing.
- Spirit of the Century • Pulp two-fisted adventure in the 1930s.
- FATE (game) • A universal game based on the FATE engine.
- Terror of the Serpent Men • Dan Dynamo - renowned pulp hero - is playing host to the gorgeous Princess Aphasia of the Venusians.
- As the Tea Leaves Grow • Small Toad – youngest student of Master Iron Willow – gave the rarest tea flower in Master Iron Willow's considerable collection to a passing beauty.
- Making the Bigs • A baseball role-playing game remix
- Lady Blackbird Companion • A setting and rules companion to Lady Blackbird.
- Escape from Thanatos • A Space Opera where one takes on the roles of Captain Talia Mercury, Merchant Prince Marcus Dunn, ageing Space Knight Sir Lux Angelo, Francisco - Talia's stalwart companion, and Mona - a mysterious stowaway as they crash land on the planet Thanatos after escaping the Omegan Empire!
- Man and Ubermensch • A fascist superhero replaces the US President during World War II.
- It Came from the Wide Blue Yonder • A medieval, Cthulhu superhero role-playing game.
- Castle Blackbird • A horror game set in the 19th century.
- Blackbird Pie • A semi-open, generic Hackbird.
- Old Messila • Billy the Kid is on a train to Old Messila, doomed to hanging in this Lady Blackbird hack.
- The Lady Blackbird • A hack of Lady Blackbird set in the Age of Sail.
- Alien Survivor • Fight off the alien menace in this Lady Blackbird hack.
- My Darn Ex-Wife • Play a squid mechanic or a redneck father in this Lady Blackbird hack.
- Tea Party • Play Sarah Palin or Joe the Plumber in this Lady Blackbird hack.
- Post Apoc-Bird • A Lady Blackbird hack set in a distant, post-apocalyptic future.
- Bloody Forks of the Ohio • A Lady Blackbird hack where George Washington faces off against the French.
- Darkening Skies • A Lady Blackbird hack set upon an abandoned ship.
- Lady Blackbird SRD (2010) • Tales from the Wide Blue Yonder: Chapter 1
- The Crimson Sky • A chapter of Revolucion set in the universe of Lady Blackbird.
Types
- Diezlados • A Spanish language game.
- Blackbird Pie • A semi-open, generic Hackbird.
- SpacePirates • Space opera in what appears to be German.
- El Rey Muerto • A Spanish RPG.
- Dungeonslayers • A fun and rules-lite dungeoncrawl game.
- Lady Blackbird • A game, a setting and a starting adventure all in one, Lady Blackbird is a collage of recent innovations in gaming.
- Donjon • A fantasy dungeoncrawl game with significant player narrative control.
- Shadow of Yesterday • A pioneering RPG where characters are defined by their Keys and Secrets.
- Bloody Forks of the Ohio (LARP) • A LARP inspired by Bloody Forks of the Ohio by Jason Morningstar.
- Ruritania 1844 • A live-action role-playing game set in an alternate pseudo-history.
- Mutant Hunter • Uses a handful of Warhammer 40K miniatures.
- Plastic Attack • A miniatures game that uses plastic soldiers.
- Confrontation Chess • Turn Chess into a tactical miniatures game.
- Monsters Menace Monopoly • Spice up your Monopoly game with Godzilla.
- Contagion • A free wargame.
- Dark Millennium • A free wargame.
- Astral Dreams • A free wargame.
- d20 Open Mass Combat System • A free wargame.
- Little Wars and Floor Games • Two books written long ago by HG Wells on the storytelling games he played with his children.
- Very Simple Generic Miniatures Rules • Quick and easy (though probably not well-balanced) rules for playing miniatures games with any figurines you have lying about.
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- Meatbot Massacre • A fun and engaging game of gladiatorial battles in the far future, where the dice you gather determines your actions for that round.
- Lamentations of the Fire Princess • Weird fantasy role-playing.
- 4C System • A supers retroclone.
- Basic Fantasy Role Playing Game • A fusion of Basic D&D with D&D 3E to create a simple, light-weight game.
- Project 74 • A rules-lite game that works only in conjunction with early editions of Dungeons & Dragons
- Spellcraft & Swordplay • A retro role-playing game that combines Chainmail and Original Dungeons & Dragons.
- Dangers & Dweomers • A merger of Swords & Wizardry and Basic Fantasy.
- ZeFRS • A retroclone of TSR's Conan RPG.
- DQ Open Source • A DragonQuest retroclone.
- OSRIC • A retroclone of 1st Edition Dungeons & Dragons.
- Swords & Wizardry • A retroclone of original and whitebox Dungeons & Dragons.
- Labyrinth Lord • A retroclone of Basic/Expert D&D.
- Dark Dungeons • Dark Dungeons is a retroclone for the Rules Cyclopedia.
- Warrior & Wizard • A retroclone of The Fantasy Trip.
- Open Setting License • The Open Setting License is a free and open copyright license which applies only to elements of fictional settings. It can be used alongside any other license, including proprietary or exclusive ones. The OSL allows anyone to use the fictional setting in their own work.
- Ad Astra • An open source, science fiction campaign setting.
- City of Rain, City of Darkness • A setting without a game.
- The Plant • A solo RPG where you play someone crawling around the innards of a power plant.
- Twenty One Turn Hero • A curious one-page RPG where you face off against dragons and sorcerers.
- The Fading of the Land • A solo game where you fight monsters and hope to win the fairest maiden of your tribe.
- Redbox Hack • A clever reinterpretation of fantasy gaming.
- Dresden Files RPG • Based on the books of the same title.
- Old Messila • Billy the Kid is on a train to Old Messila, doomed to hanging in this Lady Blackbird hack.
- Starblazer Adventures • Role-playing in the far-flung future.
- Diaspora • Singularity FATE-based role-playing.
- Spirit of the Century • Pulp two-fisted adventure in the 1930s.
- FATE (game) • A universal game based on the FATE engine.
- The Logic of Tales and Dreams • Once upon a time, there was a writer who wrote a story game that doesn't exist. This is that game.
- Iliamna Unknown • Vacationing software engineers search for the Iliamna Monster.
- Not-Too-Silly Stories • A rules-light, GMless game designed for children.
- Anima Prime • A fast-paced RPG based on Final Fantasy and Avatar: The Last Airbender.
- Beast Hunters • Tattooed hunters of beasts use their fiendish blood for sorcery.
- Wushu Open • A game where detailed narration affects your chances of success.
- Fudge • An early generic RPG.
- Revolucion • Chart the course of any revolution, real or imagined, in any time or place.
- Donjon • A fantasy dungeoncrawl game with significant player narrative control.
- Shadow of Yesterday • A pioneering RPG where characters are defined by their Keys and Secrets.
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