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The Basic Fantasy RPG by Chris Gonnerman
- Keywords: genre fantasy traditional preview open-license
- An "old school" variant of 3rd edition Dungeons & Dragons.
159 pages core rules (PDF).
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The Cursed RPG by Michael Evans
- Keywords: genre fantasy modern long
- A low-powered urban fantasy RPG, where the PCs are practitioners of
magic in the modern world. Resolution is by skill + (attribute / 2)
+ 1d20 versus difficulty. Character creation includes picking
one of seven classes: Shaman, Mystic, Sorcerer, Summoner,
Psychic, Blessed, or Changeling. Attributes are either rolling
2d4 five times or allocating 10d4 attribute points, while skills
are bought spending 15 + (total attributes / 2). It includes a
detailed magic system with several dozen spells and a selection
of inhabitants of the secret world.
159 pages basic rules (PDF) plus HTML extras.
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Five by Five (version 2) by Jeff Moore
- Keywords: universal rules-lite
- A universal system. Character creation is by defining three
ranked Traits and one weakness. Traits are ranked in named
levels with corresponding numbers (0/2/4/6/9/12/16). For dice,
it generally uses a "d5" which is 1d6 where the 6 is counted
as zero. Resolution is by rolling under 1d5 x 1d5 under the
appropriate stat.
24 pages rules (PDF).
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Prima by Hugo Garcia-Cotte
- Keywords: genre fantasy long open-license
- A French-language fantasy RPG released under Creative Commons 3.0
non-commercial, share-alike. The player characters are fledgling
gods. Characters begin with one spell and one physical alteration,
and after some scenarios you can decide your apperance. It includes
two magic systems.
419 pages rules and background (PDF).
John H. Kim
<jhkim@darkshire.net>
Last modified: Sat Aug 21 12:37:48 2010