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OSR/NSR Tabletop Roleplaying Games

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Whither Reddit? In the meantime, here’s a place to chat up old school revival (OSR) and new school revolution (NSR) style TTRPGs.

My name is Todd aka Hexed Press and I am the current caretaker (have I always been the caretaker?). Here are some other places to find me, if you are so inclined:

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I thought it might be nice to set up a thread in which we can recommend game systems to one another. What do you like? Why? Give us a quick blurb about a game you like and why you think others might like it. Maybe call out if you think it would be good for absolute beginners or folks new to the OSR/NSR. Oh and the genre too. If this gains some steam, I’ll pin it to the sidebar for easy access.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Going away from Fantasy we have

Hulks & Horrors a BX like space opera game

S&W White Star an OD&D Space Opera Game with a great skill system

Mecha Hack - Black Hack with Giant Mecha Robots

Seattle Hack - Black Hack in a Shadowrun Like Enviorment

Esoteric Enterprises - OD&D, Shadowrun, and White Wolf Vampire had a baby

Agents of the O.D.D. Into the O.D.D. and XFiles had a baby with a dash of James Bond

White Lies - OSR James Bond meets XFiles