Free RPGs

Welcome to the RPG section of 1KM1KT. Here you’ll find member submissions of tabletop pen and paper role-playing games. All of the RPGs available in this section are free for download and are generally in .pdf format. If you’re interested in submitting your own RPG for publication, please visit our submissions page for details or send it to us using our contact form.

House of Unusual Size

Saturday, November 30th, 2013

The PCs wake with no memories and find themselves trapped in Keeton Manor–a mysterious mansion of infinite size. They must struggle to discover their own identities and the nature of their relationship to the haunted Keeton family while desperately seeking a way to escape to house.

The House of Unusual Size uses a round-robin GM system, which alternates GM and player duties during each scene and gives the group a chance to experiment with genres and narrative styles during each session.

Created for the Harder Than Granite 24 Hour RPG Competition.

Quest-ions

Thursday, November 21st, 2013

Quest-ions is a fantasy roleplaying game with a novel mechanic using tokens.

A pocketmod format game submitted to the 2013 Harder Than Granite 24 Hour RPG Competition.

Alpha Unix

Wednesday, November 13th, 2013

Alpha Unix is a roleplaying game of computer tyranny. Set in the far future where everyone’s mind is in the machine called KEETON. Thought is all there is.

A pocketmod format game submitted to the 2013 Harder Than Granite 24 Hour RPG Competition.

HEIST_ACES

Tuesday, November 12th, 2013

HEIST_ACES is a narrative, dice-less, heist-crawl RPG set in the near future.
Inspired by both heist/caper media and oldschool dungeon crawls – it gives the players an opportunity to plan and execute their own elaborate heists.

This pocketmod game is a submission for 2013 24h RPG: Harder than granite.

Dwarfen Veterans

Saturday, November 9th, 2013

You are dwarfen veterans and recall the memory of old battles. You will disagree often, since everyone wants
to be the best fighter, general etc.

The only way to find out who is right is by drinking, one of the favorite activities when dwarfs have no enemies to kill.

Dwarfen Veteran is story driven. Who wins the contest can narrate the outcome. No stats, no dices, no game master. Just your vivid imagination and a lot of beer.

Dwarfen Veterans was submitted to the 2013 Harder than Granite 24 Hour RPG Competition.

Keeton’s School For Arcane Arts

Saturday, November 9th, 2013

In this tabletop roleplaying game, players take on role of young wizards attending Keeton’s School for the Arcane Arts. Players will need to use their magic to overcome teachers, tests, and monsters

Submitted to the 2013 Harder than Granite 24 Hour competition

A Flask Full of Gasoline

Saturday, November 9th, 2013

This is a serious, violent, story based roleplaying game with strong language (and tough talking) and general Baddassery. Definitely for adults.

The .zip download contains both the pocketmod format of the rules and also a screen-friendly version.

Submitted for the 2013 Harder than Granite RPG competition.

The Entity

Saturday, November 9th, 2013

A game about ordinary human beings stumbling across something evil and powerful. It is a game of horror, of loss and of victory snatched from the jaws of defeat… but at a price.

A 24 Hour RPG.

Keeton’s Journey

Thursday, November 7th, 2013

This is a game about Keeton, wandering medicine master in a far-off land of older days. Keeton travels across the countryside to villages troubled by natural spirit creatures called yōkai, whose motives and actions are wholly alien to human thought. This game is inspired by the animated series Mushi-shi.

Submitted for the 2013 Harder than Granite 24 Hour RPG competition.

Star Punk

Thursday, November 7th, 2013

A role playing game about kicking space travel up a notch and disrupting the status quo.

Submitted for the 2013 Harder than Granite 24 Hour RPG competition.