Try To Survive The Wastelands and More In This Week’s 5E Compatible RPGs

Doom in the Deadlands

If you’re adventuring party is looking for their next adventure, they may just find it in the Deadlands. Disappearances and catastrophes are no strangers to the people nearby, and you’ll need to escort people through his dangerous and mysterious location. Hopefully, it will be a run-of-the-mill, easy job.

While the Deadlands do get blamed for the occasional catastrophe or disappearance, the area is mostly out of sight and out of mind. The Eastern Marches are vast, and it has always seemed like there is plenty of room for everyone, and therefore no need to go poking around the Deadlands looking for trouble. Inhabitants of the Marches know the Deadlands are there but haven’t given much thought to exploring the area rumored to be home to undead and freakish monsters. Until now…

The Fluffy Uprising

Mixing D&D with a little bit of a cozy animal story, the Fluffy Uprising may be the fuzziest rebellion we’ve ever seen. There’s sure to be danger, but the game is also heavy on puzzle-solving and engaging with friends. Making it perfect for fans of role-playing, along with fighting.

In the depths of a mad scientist’s lab, animals stage the fluffiest rebellion science has ever seen. Puzzle through traps and heartfelt hugs in The Fluffy Uprising – a cozy escape tale of chaos, friendship, and improbable squeaks. A cozy, animal-filled escape tale where tiny heroes, mysterious puzzles, and heartfelt chaos spark the fluffiest uprising of the season.

Gods, Religion, & Pantheons

D&D is full of Gods and Religions…. so let’s add a few more. This book will help you make a compelling and fully fleshed-out Pantheon that will make your world feel even more immersive and real.

This system-agnostic supplement is aimed at the DMs and narrative writers around the world who wish to answer the age-old question: “How can I make interesting and compelling Gods that aren’t there to just serve as depthless answers to every question?”

By categorizing Divine Pantheons from both fiction and real-life, and providing various tips, tricks, and general narrative perspectives on their strengths and weaknesses, you’ll be better prepared to write compelling Gods that feel real, important, and flexible to your story.

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Dungeons & Wastelands

The Wastelands are unforgiving, and your character will have to find everything they’ll need to survive. Explore a weird, and uninviting new setting where everything seems to be on hard mode and a little more than it initially seems.

The Wastelands don’t forgive mistakes. Every drop of water is worth more than gold. A can of gasoline is a ticket to tomorrow. A handful of rounds can decide the fate of an entire settlement. Here you can replace your arm with a biomechanical prosthetic, strap into a creaking exoskeleton… or disappear in a radioactive storm. End up in the jaws of a two-headed pig. Pull an anomalous artifact out of the sand. Or even find a piece of an alien ship.

A Bag of Unnecessary Things

I love tongue-in-cheek items. Is anything in this bag necessary? No! It’s in the name. But can it be useful? perhaps, with a little creativity.

A Bag of Unnecessary Things is a quirky magic item for any 5E-compatible fantasy roleplaying game. At first glance, the bag looks completely empty. But whenever a character reaches inside, they can pull out one of 100 random, parent-approved oddities – from crumpled snacks and spare socks to bafflingly specific little tools that might be useful… someday.

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Betrayal & Deceit

Are you looking for an adventure full of intrigue and back-stabbing? How about 44 of them? This collection will keep your players looking behind them and second-guessing everyone’s intent.

Step into a world of hidden agendas, secret alliances, and deadly lies with 1001 Nights: D&D Betrayal & Deceit One-Shots, a thrilling collection of 44 intrigue-driven adventures where no one is who they seem, and every truth hides a dagger. These one-shots are perfect for campaigns steeped in espionage, political drama, and social manipulation, and are easily adapted to any fantasy TTRPG, especially Dungeons & Dragons.