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I. Its ZineMonth, yall!!
Zines! Oh, those beautiful packets of wonder and imagination, filled with slender pages of savory situations, random tables, and stylish atmospheres that almost flow from the paper like a suspenseful green and purple smoke filling the room. … February is the month of the zine, whichever name you call it: Zinemonth, Zinetopia, Zinequest, Zinesaunter, Zinesoup, Zinemeanwrecingmachine!!!
Last year I spent each and every week elevating the newest submissions and crowdfunding campaigns. Its an indie celebration; the TTRPG goodies that go beneath the radar of your typical gamer, and I’m bringing them forth for your appreciation and perusal!
Lets highlight just a few of the amazing and quirky zines this month!
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Mystery Snacks - Add something sweet, savory, and a bit spicy to your table! A family-friendly collection of tiny, system-neutral mysteries you can slip into ANY TTRPG session or campaign. so your party can begin sleuthing and uncovering dastardly capers!
One-Page TTRPG Bundle Vol. 2 is a batch of rules-light games where everything you need to know is on one sheet. Fantastic for a party, an improvised, one-shot, or spontaneous session with friends. … Back this with Mystery Snacks, and get free rewards!
Blightfall - Collaborative Worldbuilding and Doomed Heroes - Corruption is everywhere! Survive the Blight in this gothic, low-prep, quick progression RPG where villagers protect their home from the darkness. Perfect for any table looking for something gritty or gut-wrenching!
The Deepest Dark - A tragic, GM-less horror game about scaring your friends and making them cry, in a fun way! … In a terrifying cave, with dwindling resources, fun becomes terror as you find there is no way out. … Back this with Blightfall, and get free rewards!
Aqua Tofana - In 15th century Italy, the patriarchy was especially cruel, with women having little to no rights. Based on a historic event, you play as a woman undergoing a horrid life who decides to take matters into her own hands! You might get executed, but at least its on your own terms.
Axolotl with a Gun: 2nd Edition - A brand new edition of Bright Bard Games quirky hit RPG about a group of cute amphibians fighting against the mecha-invaders wreaking havoc on their home. Includes new Coin-op rules, the Armed and Dangerous expansion, and more!!
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The Tale of Toad - A fairy-tale about a monstrous amphibian legend with an insatiable hunger. packed into a compact sandbox temple that you can drop into any fantasy game! 16-pages of exploration filled with dangers, shenanagans, and surprises. $2 download
Kernal Panic - You are a Ghost, severed from the physical realm and jacked into a vast simulation controlled by a god-like entity. To survive, you must bend code and the Lattice itself to your will. Every mission risks your untimely deletion. $4 download.
II. The Treasure Chest
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Lifepath Generator is a series of free/PWYW, downloadable, print-friendly sheets filled with tables that help you generate the back story and story path of your character(s) from a number of TTRPG systems, using a simple d6. Everything from personality events, relationship events, world events, and much more!
III. Looting the Room
RPG Bundles and Deals
No ICE in Minnesota BundleThey may be saying that Operation Metro Surge is coming to a close, but the damage is ongoing and immigrants need advocacy! Support them through the No ICE in Minnesota bundle on Itch, filled with indie RPGs and unique treasures for the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota. … Justice is a long term project. Stay vigilant!
Rascal News, the indie TTRPG news site of virtuous and vigilant journalism, is celebrating their second anniversary! Get 20% off 6 months of a Friendly NPC subscription during February!
Ahh yes! The BUNDLES are quite HUMBLING this week!
SPRINGFLING 2026 Physical Tabletop RPG Core Book Bundle is a no-brainer for the in-person enthusiast. Six amazing TTRPG books to add to your bookshelf! Raising funds for the ACLU, and kicking butt for democracy!
$362$159The wasteland awaits! The Fallout Tabletop Mega Bundle contains all you need to explore a post-nuclear landscape: core books, adventures, 3D print STLs, and more for Wasteland Warfare and the Roleplaying game.
$1048$30For the readers out there, the Forgotten Realms Vault hosts a treasure hoard of vintage Dungeons and Dragons tales.
$313$25 … and the Witcher x Cyberpunk Comics Bundle is a font of lore galore!$493$25
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Broken Cyberhearts Valentines Day Sale provides us 50% off on Cyberpunk Red titles. Its the perfect time to find romance in Night City!
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Sale celebrates 40 years (oof! thats a lot!) of empire, magic, darkness, and wahh! 40% off!
The Monsters Know What They’re Doing’s Keith Amann has a small handful of DnD adventures he’s made PWYW!
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