CURRENT GAMES
Auspice: Storytelling, One Question at a Time
Auspice is a line of GM-less story games told through a deck of prompts, answered one question at a time. There is no game master and almost nothing to learn: draw a card, answer the question it asks, and a whole story builds itself at the table. The line debuts with The Launch.
The debut game:
Tableau Games: Collaborative Cinematic Storytelling
News: Dark Expeditions, our Lovecraft Country StorySet for Tableau, is now on RPG Trader, pay what you want. Get it on RPG Trader.
Tableau Games invites you to a collaborative, cinematic storytelling experience for 2-5 players ages 14 and up. Within a typical playtime of 2-3 hours, you’ll use engaging rule cards, story prompts, and inspirational imagery to craft narratives instead of merely playing a game. Each playset deck caters to various genre and theme combinations, requiring only index cards, paper sheets, markers, and an optional six-sided dice. Each session of Tableau ushers you into a new realm of creativity, where the potential for unforgettable tales is limitless. The best stories are the ones we tell together!
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Core Rules 📜 (Booklets):
Playsets 🎞️ (Cards):
Storysets 📖 (Booklets):
OLDER GAMES
Gate Watch: 1st Edition (2019)
The original 18-card version of Gate Watch, successfully Kickstarted in 2019.
Monster Smash: The Next Page (2001)
Where Play-Doh creatures grow fangs, legs, wings, tentacles, poison stings & more, and players compete for the right to smash them. My goal was to just to see how simple and elegant I could make a board game. All the rules, table of costs for the “monster parts,” a monster tracking sheet, and even the ruler needed for range attacks, all fit on a single sheet of paper.
- Free download from Github
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