Old School
Perils & Princesses
“A fantasy role-playing game of gritty and pretty fairy tale adventure. Steel your resolve, gather your grace and sharpen your wits, and you might just live…Happily Ever After.”
Upper Elementary+
Optional Violence
Joe's Fave!
If You Like: Moana/Brave/Mulan/Cinderella/etc, ACOTAR, Fairy Tales, Enchanted Woods and Doing the Right Thing
DURF
Classic old school dungeon crawling with clean modern rules. Create a few characters because your first one might not make it to the end.
If You Like: Dungeons and Dragons, Indiana Jones, Board Games, Creative Problem Solving
Middle School+
Violence
Mausritter
“It's a huge and dangerous world out there, and it does not look kindly on a small mouse. But if you are very brave and very clever and just a bit lucky, you might survive. And if you survive long enough, you might even become a hero amongst mice.”
If You Like: Redwall, Tale of Despereaux, Disney Robin Hood, Secret of Nimh, Seeing the world from a new perspective
Middle School+
Violence
Shadowdark
“You and your group of crawlers use magic, steel, and wits to delve into mysterious ruins, lost cities, and monster-infested depths.
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Wondrous treasures and long-forgotten secrets await you! But don't let your last torch burn out, or you could be swallowed by the Shadowdark…”
If You Like: Dungeons and Dragons, Lord of the Rings, Jack Vance, Spooky Dungeons filled with treasure
Middle School+
Violence
Mothership
Inspired by sci-fi horror of the 1980s, this gritty RPG puts you in the lead roles of your very own horrifying adventure. Manage stress and fear as you try to get out of the mess you’ve gotten into.
Adults Only
Violence
If You Like: Alien, Blade Runner, Super Troopers, The Thing, Cloverfield, When bad things happen to your character