100 Fantastic TTRPGs, Which Have I Played?

Earlier this afternoon CraigOfInspiration posted the below list of 100 TTRPGs to his blog. I thought it’d be fun to respond by saying which of them I’ve played.

Verdict: 27/100 are green. Under 30%. Hmm. I’ve got work to do, it seems.

1. .dungeon – virtual fantasy world: haven’t played yet

2. 13th Age – seek your fortunes in the Dragon Empire haven’t played yet

3. Advanced Lovers & Lesbians – draw your sword and bear your heart have played Thirsty Sword Lesbians, of which AL&L is a supplement

4. Alice is Missing – a silent storytelling game haven’t played yet

5. Alien RPG – sci-fi body horror played once

6. Apocalypse World – gritty narrative survival played many times, one of my faves

7. Avatar Legends – step into the world of Avatar the Last Airbender, https://amzn.to/3HY88wz haven’t played yet

8. Blade Runner RPG – neon-noir and intrigue haven’t played yet

9. Blades in the Dark – criminal underworld heists played once

10. Breathless – survival horror haven’t played the core game but did run Renegades, which is based on

11. Brindlewood Bay – cozy murder mystery haven’t played yet

12. Cairn – classless dark adventure haven’t played yet

13. Call of Cthulhu – eldritch horror and mystery played a few times

14. Candela Obscura – occult horror investigation haven’t played yet

15. City of Mist – cinematic modern fantasy haven’t played yet

16. Cortex Prime – genre mash-up roleplaying played the OG, Serenity RPG, a bunch.

17. Coyote & Crow – indigenous heroic fantasy haven’t played yet

18. Crown and Skull – story-focused tactical fantasy haven’t played yet

19. Cyberpunk RED – dark future sci-fi haven’t played yet

20. Cypher System – multi-genre game engine haven’t played yet

21. Dark Souls RPG – tactical horror combat haven’t played yet

22. Dungeon Crawl Classics – old-school gonzo fantasy haven’t played yet, no real desire to

23. Delta Green – government cosmic terror played once

24. Dragon Age – video game fantasy GMed the original boxed set a few times

25. Dragonbane – fast, classic fantasy played once

26. Dune – 2d20 sci-fi strategy haven’t played yet

27. Electric Bastionland – dystopian OSR fantasy haven’t played yet

28. EZd6 – rules lite dice pool haven’t played yet

29. Fabula Ultima – JRPG fantasy haven’t played yet

30. Fallout RPG – post-nuclear apocalypse haven’t played yet

31. FATE – flexible fantasy have played and GMed many times, one of my favorites

32. Fiasco – gm-less and cinematic played once

33. Five Torches Deep – modern and streamlined OSR haven’t played yet

34. Goblin Quest – slapstick adventure haven’t played yet

35. Gumshoe – investigative adventures Is a system. I’ve played Nights Black Agents, which is a game made with the Gumshoe system.

36. GURPS – universal role playing never played, never GMed, but owned the books and red a ton

37. Honey Heist – one-page RPG haven’t played yet

38. Index Card RPG – rules-lite fantasy haven’t played yet

39. Into the Odd – industrial cosmic horror haven’t played yet

40. Iron Kingdoms – 5e arcanotech setting haven’t played yet

41. Ironsworn – perilous quests haven’t played yet

42. Kids on Bikes – small towns and big mysteries played once when the 1st edition was available at Free RPG Day c. 2016 I think

43. Kids on Brooms – magic school mystery haven’t played yet

44. Knave – OSR rules toolkit (second edition coming soon) haven’t played yet

45. Lancer – narrative and tactical mechs haven’t played yet

46. Level Up Advanced 5e – alternate 5e ruleset haven’t played yet

47. Magical Kitties Save the Day – all-ages storytelling haven’t played yet

48. Marvel Multiverse RPG – superhero fantasy haven’t played yet

49. Masks – young superheroes played once, run by Brendan at a Double Exposure convention in NJ sometime in the 2010s

50. Mausritter – rules lite mouse adventures haven’t played yet

51. Microscope – epic history creation played once

52. Monster of the Week – action horror, https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week/ played a few times

53. Mörk Borg – pitch-black apocalypse fantasy played Pirate Borg, but not this

54. Mothership – sci-fi horror haven’t played yet

55. Mutant Year Zero – mutant apocalypse haven’t played yet

56. Mythic – game master oracle own it, haven’t used it yet (isn’t really a standalone game?)

57. Ninjas and Superspies – martial arts combat haven’t played yet

58. Old Gods of Appalachia – cosmic horror haven’t played yet

59. Old School Essentials – classic old-school fantasy haven’t played yet

60. OSRIC – first edition fantasy haven’t played yet

61. Paranoia – sci-fi am pretty sure I played at least once, in the olden days

62. Pathfinder 2e – fantasy roleplaying played a few times, was in a campaign that folded

63. Pendragon – Arthurian knights and chivalry played once, a demo of the new version boxed set last summer at CraigCon

64. Perils and Princesses – pretty fairy tail adventures haven’t played yet

65. Power Rangers – storytelling and epic combat haven’t played yet

66. Powered by the Apocalypse – using the Apocalypse World engine There is no “Powered by the Apocalypse” game, but I’ve played a bunch including the ones previously mentioned on the list.

67. Rifts – multi-genre roleplaying have played with the Palladium rules (Palladium fantasy) once, run by Kevin Siembieda at a convention in NJ in 2007, have used Rifts setting but haven’t played any version of the game officially

68. Roll for Shoes – micro-system haven’t played yet

69. Root – woodland creature fantasy haven’t played yet

70. Ryuutama – cozy pastoral fantasy haven’t played yet

71. Savage Worlds – fast and fun haven’t played yet, kind of a misnomer as there are a ton of games powered by Savage Worlds, but haven’t played either

72. Shadow of the Demon Lord – dark demonic fantasy haven’t played yet

73. Shadowdark RPG – modern old school haven’t played yet

74. Shadowrun – dystopian sci-fi fantasy Have played a bunch of 2e and some 3e

75. Skate Wizards – wizards that skateboard haven’t played yet

76. Skull & Bones – swashbuckling pirate adventures haven’t played yet

77. Star Trek Adventures – Starfleet exploration haven’t played yet

78. Star Wars: Edge of the Empire – grim and gritty Outer Rim adventures haven’t played yet

79. Star Wars: Age of Rebellion – Rebel Alliance roleplaying haven’t played yet

80. Starfinder – science fantasy adventure played once

81. Stoneburner – demon-hunting space dwarves haven’t played yet

82. Symboreum – dark fantasy roleplaying haven’t played yet

83. Tales From the Loop – fantastic 80s mystery haven’t played yet

84. Tales of the Valiant – kobold press 5e variant am currently playing in a campaign using

85. Ten Candles – tragic horror roleplaying have played a couple of times

86. Terminator RPG – fight the onslaught of Skynet haven’t played yet

87. The One Ring – Lord of the Rings roleplaying haven’t played yet

88. The Quiet Year – community building haven’t played yet

89. The Walking Dead – zombie survival haven’t played yet

90. Thirsty Sword Lesbians – queer dramatic fantasy played once

91. Thousand Year Old Vampire – solo roleplaying haven’t played yet

92. Traveler – science fiction fantasy haven’t played yet

93. Troika – science fantasy roleplaying haven’t played yet

94. Twilight 2000 – World War survival roleplaying haven’t played yet

95. Vaesen – Nordic horror roleplaying haven’t played yet

96. Vampire the Masquerade – political storytelling haven’t played yet, any edition

97. Warhammer Fantasy RPG – grim and perilous fantasy haven’t played yet

98. Werewolf the Apocalypse – horror storytelling played a bunch in high school over 30 years ago, then again in the early 2000s, my first non-D&D TTRPG

99. Worlds Without Number – fantasy roleplaying haven’t played yet, own the book though

100. Zweihander RPG – dark fantasy adventures haven’t played yet