1KM1KT » 24 Hour RPG

Most super hero roleplaying games have a huge amount of overhead with rules and math bogging down the super hero action. On the flip side, even the most rules light supers roleplaying systems, bo...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/superspeed-super-hero-roleplaying

Empty Roads is a collaborative road-trip RPG created for the 2015 Loreshapers 24h design contest. The theme was “Meeting Strangers”. In Empty Roads, a single protagonist, created and narrated...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/empty-roads

Welcome to the Cage. This is your new home. You’d better accept it too, for there is no way to leave. You are trapped here. As we are… Always Lonely, Never Alone is a 24-hour rpg submitted to...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/always-lonely-never-alone

In this roleplaying game each of you will play a great hero. You fight the evil forces that threaten the land of the free people. You will fight undead and dragons, daemons and dark elves, orcs a...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/against-all-evil-know-your-enemy

Eldritch World is an Apocalypse World hack / Trail of Cthulhu mash-up submitted as a 24 hour rpg entry. Explore the world of H.P. Lovecraft with a fun, rules-light, yet brutal and unforgiving RPG...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/eldritch-world

What? You though you were born a Protagonist? Not a chance! If you want to be the Protagonist of this movie, you’ll have to win the Love Interest’s heart before the other Protagonists-to-be...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/wacky-love

Sentient Artifacts with magical powers help people through their troubles. For a price, of course. You play both a person in desperation and an artifact and barter for use of powers with the very...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/artifacts-and-ambitions

At the ends of the known world, hidden in a sacred cave, there lie a group of ancient semi-divine beings who have remained in the physical plane to assist those who have yet to achieve divine pea...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-bodhisattvas-smile

Daring Adventures offers quick, no-prep superhero roleplaying, roughly in the style of golden age comics. It’s for the 2013 24 Hour RPG contest, so it’s in pocketmod form and uses no numbers....

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/daring-adventures

Make The King is a small RPG about three characters trying to become King, while the old King Keeton is dying: the King’s rightful heir, the supreme general, and the King’s bastard son. They ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/make-the-king

Entry for 24-Hour “Harder Than Granite” competition. Become middle-management for the greatest espionage organization in the world: SPECTRUM.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/agents-of-spectrum

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 rela...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/house-of-unusual-size

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.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/quest-ions

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 ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/alpha-unix

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 e...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/heist_aces

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 drink...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/dwarfen-veterans

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 form...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/a-flask-full-of-gasoline

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.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-entity

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...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/keetons-journey

“Beware the porcine fury of my Nuclear Powered Steam Pig!” With these words, the evil Dr. Keeton pronounces doom upon the city. Your heroes must band together and thwart his evil scheme befor...

http://www.1km1kt.net/24-hour-rpg/pocketful-of-heroes

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.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/star-punk

You have been chosen to protect our world. Gather your friends and utter the phrase that summons Earth’s greatest defender: Super Robot Go!  

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/super-robot-go

24 rpg submitted for the Harder than Granite 2013 NaGaDemon. In PocketMod format.  No numbers. Characters go dimension hopping to recover lost artifacts.  Very quick chargen and adventure creat...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/pockets-full-of-adventure

This is my first game for the 24 hour contest 2013. What if you had the power to see a glimpse of the future? In this game you play people who can. You need two different kind of tokens and a dec...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/prophecy

Submission for the 2013 “Harder than Granite” 24-hour competition.   After years of losing children to the witch in the woods, your village has had enough. Find some friends and brave the da...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/witch-hunt

Nun 2 Ninjas is a simple and generic RPG played with two sided dice, written by Nathan Carmen.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/nuns-2-ninjas-24-hour

RINGWORLD ZOMBIE is a fast paced, fully illustrated, Game Master-less role playing game set on a 1 mile ringworld, involving you – prisoners – and ZOMBIES. You may start playing straight away...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/ringworld-zombie

It is late in May 1968, in the middle of the Cold War and the Vietnam conflict. Far out in the Atlantic, Nuclear Attack Sub Scorpion breaks all radio contact. Then, for reasons unknown, the vesse...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/ssn-589-uss-scorpion-down

“How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb Shelter (24hr Edition)” is a game of paranoia and treachery for at least 4 players. A VIP named Keeton a senior political or academic figure ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-bomb-shelter-24hr-edition

Tally Ho! It’s 1924 and Wings Keeton is the pilot of your BE2. Searchlights sweep the sky with their shafts of light illuminating the Mystery Airships which lie ahead. As a giant Airship looms ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/wings-keeton-and-the-airship-of-doom

This is an universal comic GM-less rule system. “Yes, But” is a game about always succeeding while failing spectacularly. It is best played with four or more players with a twisted sense of...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/yes-but

SMAF 17 is my entry for the 2012 24 Hour RPG competition. SMAF 17 is a game set in 1967 after the Cuban Missile crisis genuinely led to world-wide destruction. Living on a sea-base once designed ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/smaf-17

Name: Fate Game Author: Eduardo Lozano Munera Genre: Narrative-freedom RPG with Game Director Description: The game is set in a floating island and there the inhabitants have their own struggles ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/fate-game

Entered for the 2012 Tiny Spaces contest. Come along for a ride with 400 overly emotional aliens and their jalopy of a starship. You’ll learn first hand why all the hyperintelligent aliens hide...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/star-travels

Viento Libre – Fantasy Steampunk VientoLibre is the most modern aircraft from Wandering Realms, the sum of the combined efforts of the more advanced (and explosive) Goblin technology, the deli...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/viento-libre

Torus One RPG is a science fiction role-playing game, where all the action happens in a crowded ring-shaped space station with a circumference of 1609 meters. Here, players will not be diplomats,...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/torus-one

Captains Log, 19 May 2012. The time now is 9:00, we’re approaching the Upper Mantle… things are about to get hot in here boys! Welcome to Claustrophobia!, the game about crazy gnome explorers...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/claustrophobia

Created for the 2012 24 Hour RPG Contest – Little Spaces, GOBLIN CAVE is goblin gathering GMless game for 3 or more players. Impress your warlord with your huge Warband, and convince him that y...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/goblin-cave

What is this game about? This is about how far will you go to get the part of Hamlet in the free version that the very prestigious James Maryon wants to perform. What do the characters do? The ch...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/i-will-be-hamlet

Tale of Narvi is an adventure/stand alone game created for the Aduelle setting as part of 1km1kt’s 24 Hour RPG Little Spaces Competition. It takes place on an Azekali skyship as it attempts to ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/tale-of-narvi-rpg

Created for the 2012 24Hr RPG contest. “the Silent Void” (or “tSV” for short) is a ruleslite, dice-less, play-by-post, survival, role playing game. Pretty much everything needed to pl...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-silent-void

Written for the 2012 24-hour RPG contest. It is a Victorian-Steampunk era RPG taking place inside a computer. It uses a relatively simple D20 combat system, and is best for one-shots. There is al...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/dr-keetons-machine

Snuff – The dark disturbing role playing game of horror and survival in the sick internet phenomena that is Murdertainment where the players are the unwilling cast in a snuff production and mus...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/snuff

Running with the dead is an entry to the 1km1kt 24hr RPG contest. This year’s flavour is a Movie Mashup competition. There is an extensive list of movies to choose from, all of them very good o...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/running-with-the-dead

We are thieves, rulers of the streets. Ours is the world. We are the Princes of Arabia. This game was written for the 24 Hour RPG Movie Mashup Competition hosted in 1KM1KT. The idea was to mix tw...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/princes-of-arabia

Necronautica is a short role playing game of brave heroes and heroines who have taken up arms against unfathomable alien forces from beyond space and time that threaten the human race and, indeed...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/necronautica

I posted in the original mashup thread when I started and finished this. The Droog Family Songbook is a mashup of A Clockwork Orange and The Sound of Music. Yeah, that’s right. I had a blast wr...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-droog-family-songbook

This is a game about harsh mistreatment of a man chasing his dream. What “Beholden” is: – A diceless solo RPG. – An entry in the April 2011 Ronnies, using the terms “chains” and “qu...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/beholden

For the April 2011 Ronnies 24 Hour RPG design contest Within My Clutches: A Supervillains’ Lament by David Berg

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/within-my-clutches

Sleeping within the darkness of ruined castles clinging to a mountain peak, howling within the woods, eerie lights luring travellers to their deaths in the swampland and fair and cruel riders on ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/tales-of-lust

A contestant in the third round of the 2011 Ronnies, using keywords LUST and CHAINS out of the “amazon lust chains queen” set. Written in very bad and sloppily revised English by a non-native...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-shackled-self

She is the pride of your village, a young woman gifted with beauty, grace, and a gentle spirit. Now she’s gone – cruelly taken by the minions of the Queen of Thorns to their mistresses’ dun...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/queen-of-thorns

In your fantasy world, you are a prince and you are able to save your mother by defeating the black bugs that are invading her jungle kingdom. A peer story game for 3 or 4 or 5 players. This is a...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/her-so

A rules-lite story intensive game focused on intrigue and interaction, where the players try to restore the rightful monarchy after a vicious coup.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/in-exile

The Strongest Link is a game that examines how we make decisions in a group setting. Political in nature, the rules are simple (nine pages total) but work to recreate groups from government to mo...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-strongest-link

A game for 3 or 4 players in which characters converge on a struggling retail establishment seeking safety from a catastrophic situation like an alien invasion or zombie apocalypse. (Created for ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/brick-mortar-last-of-the-independents

Across history there exists a secret confederation amongst the great women of the world. How is this possible? They are the guardians of the Gates, they are the Queens of Time and Space.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/queens-of-time-and-space

You are all women; you are all slaves. Your goddess — called by many names but here Ninshu or the Lady in Chains — is a slave goddess, captured by alien gods and forced to serve them. She ans...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/homage-to-ninshubar

Created for the 2011 24 Hour RPG Project “Movie Mashup”. In “All The King’s Men”, you take the role of soldiers in the employ of King John as you hunt down traitors to the crown. This g...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/all-the-kings-men

Created for the 2011 24 Hour RPG Project “Movie Mashup”. “Spade vs. Indy” pits two archetypical characters against each other – a hard-knuckled professor of archaeology and an evenly ha...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/spade-vs-indy

This RPG was created for the 2011 24 Hour RPG Contest.  It is a mash-up of the two popular films Ghostbusters and Bladerunner. It is the year 2099 and humanity is about to pass into the next cen...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/ghost-runner-the-9th-layer

A 24 hour game for the 2011 Movie Mash-Up contest, combining “Mars Attacks” and “Wall-E”.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-great-garbage-war

Djinnbusters is the perfect mix between Disneys “Aladdin” and the classic supernatural film “Ghostbusters”. Play as a ghost hunter in the kingdom of Al Aalam, where djinns, ghouls and gra...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/djinnbusters

A Fistful of Darkness is my first submission to the 2011 Movie Mash-up RPG design contest.I’ve always liked westerns, and the Man With No Name trilogy is my favorite. Originally I planned to u...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/a-fistful-of-darkness

Alone in the Woods is a mashup of two famous movies-Home Alone and Robin Hood: Men In Tights.  It was made for the 2011 24 Hour RPG Contest.  The game uses a very simple version of the d20 syst...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/alone-in-the-woods

An entry for the 2011 24hr Movie Mashup contest: West Side Horror is a Romance Horror Comedy Musical gamed based upon the idea of mashing together West Side Story and Little Shop of Horrors.  In...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/west-side-horror

by David Berg (bobsurface at gmail) for the February 2011 Ronnies 1st draft, 2/8/11 using “whisper” (as a thing players do) and “morning” (as “reset” or “new beginning”) An amnesi...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/memory_quest

The Secret Lives of Serial Killers was written for the February 2011 Ronnies, based on the ingredients of “Murder” and “Morning.” It is a horrible, brutal game, that no one should ever pl...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-secret-lives-of-serial-killers

“It’s a strange world out there. The old timers tell stories from the previous century, of great submersible ships exploring lost sunken cities and huge aerial vessels journeying across the f...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/air-patrol

Entry for the Ronnies 2011 A game about Crows; Humans are stupid. Maybe there are a few of them who are clever in their own ways, but on the whole they don’t know much about the world of the sp...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/murder

An Entry for the February Ronnies, based on the words Whispers and Wings. The Volume of Secrets is a cooperative or competitive RPG where you take the role of an Angel that is trying to hide or e...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-volume-of-secrets

Play the flashy flyboys of the 3rd expeditionary aerial force – the MurderWing. Take to the air and unleash bloody murder on the enemies of Terra! Soar over the ground pounding grunts and bring...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/murderwing

The Stormlands are a world of flying islands, mountains of earth and stone, big and small, floating naturally in an endless sky without an horizon. A people, whose civilization has stopped at feu...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/wings-of-blood

Here is my forge/Ronnie competition entry, based on the key words whisper murder. description: This is a game based on the court of Louis XVI, the last King of France, who was executed after the ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/uncle-louis

An entry for the February 2011 Ronnies. You’re a hard-boiled man (or woman) in a gritty, corrupt world.  Lust, greed, vengeance, jealousy — one of these is the bitter taste in the back of yo...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/deathbird-black

Anathema is an entry for the February 2011 Ronnies, using the words “wings” and “murder”. In this roleplaying game for two to six players, you play a Shroud. Once human, you are now an an...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/anathema

Moral Dawn is my submission for the February Ronnies 2011. It is a roleplaying game about the definitions of Good and Evil, featuring ‘Angels’, normal people gifted with supernatural powers l...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/moral-dawn

Lucifer and one third of the host have been cast from Heaven for questioning God. God has appeared to the fledgling species, mankind, and told them to beware demons and false prophets with wings ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/they-became-flesh

This game was written for the February, 2011 Ronnies project.  The challenge is to design an RPG inspired by two of four words provided.  The words chosen for this game are Murder and Whisper.�...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/haunted

An entry for the Feb 2011 Ronnies. It’s a Wings of Desire kind of thing. Ariel leaps from the steeple. Her gold dress, soaked. Her black hair swirling in the wind. She disappears from view. No ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/realization-dawning

This game is titled “The Cycle of the Seasons”. It is a submission for the Feb. Ronnies competition, using the words “Morning” and “Whisper” You are the champions of the Witch of the ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-cycle-of-the-seasons

An entry for the 2011 Ronnies The Sword of the Skull is a game for two players. One plays the adventurer, a stalwart hero who searches ancient ruins and dungeons for potent magic items. The other...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/sword-of-the-skull

An entry for the 2011 Ronnies Players are divided into four groups. You will want at least four players. One player is the Witness, also known as the Game Master. They keep an eye on the time, si...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/untitled-jeepform

An entry for the 2011 Ronnies. Veterans is a competitive role-playing game for 4 or more players, based on retired veterans from a war spinning yarns about their adventures.

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/veterans

Sword of the Skull is a two-player game of searching for magic items in a dungeon-crawl environment, with one player playing the adventurer, and the other playing the gamemaster.  It features ru...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-sword-of-the-skull

A very short game, 20 minutes or so. It’s main feature is that if you engage it’s scenes, the scenes are described from the diary of an NPC and their subjective outlook. Ie, there are no obje...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/diary-of-a-skull-soldier

The water pipe you and your buddies are passing around is actually a powerful demilich. It will take you a magical world where you are a powerful wizard. What fantastic things can you accomplish ...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/skull-full-of-bong-hits-the-necromancers-curse

Memento Mori. Remember that you must die. This Latin reminder, which rose to prominence during medieval outbreaks of the Black Death and which has served as a motif for artists and writers throug...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/danse-macabre

This is a game about the piecing together of disparate fragments to reveal threatening conspiracies. The characters are vehicles for turning this process of creation and revelation into a narrati...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-eye-in-the-pyramid

Swords of the Skull-Takers A solo survival horror RPG. I am Legend meets Play Your (tarot) Cards Right. By Joe J Prince (www.princeofdarknessgames.com), for the Ronnies Jan 2011 (www.indie-rpgs.c...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/swords-of-the-skull-takers

In DEATH’S HEAD, players are dropped in the boots of SS-TV troopers as they administrate a concentration camp. What starts as a relatively routine “day at the office,” however, turns supern...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/deaths-head

This game is about exploring the three-way pull of Destiny, Duty, and Fate- our individual desires vs. our corporate responsibilities. The tug that we feel from our families, our jobs, our friend...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-sword-and-the-skull

Facing the End is a roleplaying game for a single player. The point of play is to explore themes of Grief, Regret, and Loss associated with End of Life. This is accomplished in the setting of a f...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/facing-the-end

Demilich is my entry for the 2011 Ronnies, using skull and old as ingredients. You were once an ancient, powerful wizard, your power unrivaled except by the Gods! Your magic had even preserved yo...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/demilich

The dead walk. A dark master has called the recently buried to serve in his army, to avenge the wrongs committed against him. You are one of these beings. You shamble on, tearing apart anything i...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/cold-soldier

The men all went to war, and the women never saw them again. The remote farming community of Durum had to learn to make do without its husbands, fathers, and brothers, and 200 years later, things...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/war-of-the-sheaves-rpg

Keen Edge of History is a game developed for The Ronnies, of The Forge fame. It is a game about magical swords and their stories. Players create these swords to be their characters, and then expe...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-keen-edge-of-history

This is my entry to the Ronnies award. My game is called the Knights of Twilight. It is a game about fencing. Quite a lot of RPGs have tried to construct a realistic simulation of a sword duel or...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/the-knights-of-twilight

Hereafter is a 24-hour RPG designed to explore the many and varied manifestations of the afterlife. Players take the role of the recently deceased from any era, and wander through a shifting land...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/hereafter

Witless Minion is a role-playing game covering the daily lives and travails of the low-level mooks, agents, numberless hordes, administrative staff, and minions of Mad Scientists, Criminal Master...

http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/witless-minion