DriveThruRPG is discounting some of our favorite TTRPGs
If you’re itching to try out some new tabletop RPG systems, DriveThruRPG is currently discounting core rulebooks and additional content for some of our favorite TTRPGs with its Christmas in July sale. Right now, there are some great deals on thousands of PDFs, print-and-play games, and bundles for virtual tabletop systems, including a number of 2023 Ennie Awards winners, like Vases, The Blade Runner RPG, Fabula Ultimaand more.
Below you will find links to a number of systems that we think deserve your attention, as well as additional content such as one-shots, map packs, and sourcebooks.
The core rulebook for Cyberpunk Redthe latest version of the acclaimed TTRPG that inspired Cyberpunk 2077, is currently on sale for $18 in PDF format (was $29.99), but you can also get a version for the Roll20 Virtual Tabletop System for $31.99 (was $39.99).
If you want to infest your own personal version of Night City with even more seedy denizens, you can also get discounts on PDF versions of the three-part Interface RED series, next to Stories of the REDa compilation of nine ready-made missions for your crew, and Black Chromea warehouse full of over 170 new items, weapons and vehicles to add to your campaign.
Inspired by The Goonies And Strange things, Children on bicycles puts players in the role of small town 80s adventurers, and is the system that the Mentopolis And Keep blowing it up seasons of Dimension 20. Right now you can pick up a PDF version of the rulebook from DriveThruRPG for $5.99 (was $9.99), while the Roll20 VTT version has also been marked down to $11.19 (was $13.99).
The Children on bicycles system is remarkably versatile, but if you prefer to set your campaign in a fantasy or science fiction setting, you can also purchase discounted PDFs from Children on broomsAnd Teenagers in space.
The Blade Runner RPG won Best Cartography at the 2023 Ennie Awards for its moody, dystopian take on near-future Los Angeles. You can now PDF version of this TTRPG for $19.99 (was $24.99), or the Roll20 version for $23.99 (was $29.99). You can also find discounts on the Fiery Angels standalone adventure next to the digital map pack.
Vases is a TTRPG that replaces the typical Cthulhu-heavy occult investigation tropes with creatures and stories from the mythologies of Britain, Ireland, and Norway. Winner of Best Art and Product of the Year at last year’s Ennie Awards, you can download a PDF of the core Vases rules of the game for $14.99 (was $24.99). If you want to delve even further into the madness, you can also grab discounted PDFs of the Mythical Britain and Ireland expansion, in addition to the one-shot adventures Seasons of mysteryAnd The Saga of the Lost Mountain.
The harsh and unforgiving Alien universe comes to life in Alien RPG. At this time you can Alien RPG starter setwhich includes a printable version of the core rulebook, a 48-page standalone adventure, pre-generated characters, maps, markers, and tokens for $11.99 (was $19.99). A version for the Roll20 VTT is also on sale for $23.99 (was $29.99).
Additional expansions and sourcebooks for this excellent TTRPG are also discounted, including the Manual for the Operations of the Colonial Marines, Destroyer of worlds, Heart of Darkness, Building better worldsand more.
The core rulebook for the Fallout RPG is a more comprehensive collection of the rules and tables needed to create your own adventures in the Fallout universe. The PDF bundle for this 438-page rulebook is currently on sale for $12 (was $20). The Core Rulebook contains an extensive catalog of every creature and gear from the Fallout universe, as well as everything you need to create your own characters. It also comes with an 18-page introductory adventure.
Dune: Adventures in the Empire goes much deeper than what is explored in the movies, and has all the necessary ingredients for a great TTRPG. If you want to pledge your allegiance to one of the great houses, you can PDF version of the basic rulebook for $15 (was $24.99), while the Roll20 VTT version is also on sale for $27.99 (was $34.99). Additional expansions and adventures are also discounted, including Sand and dust, Agents of Dune, Fall of the Empireand more.
A title that could just as well be my autobiography, Thirsty Sword Lesbians is a relatively simple TTRPG system that focuses on queer romance and relationships with a healthy dose of combat that can be adapted to different situations. The PDF version of Thirsty Sword Lesbians is currently available from DriveThruRPG for just $9 (was $15), but you can also pick up a PDF version bundled with the Roll20 VTT system for $35.99 (was $44.99).
While it’s not a TTRPG in the classic sense, Alice is missing is still one of the most in-depth role-playing games on the market and can be played in 90 minutes. Players can only communicate through group messages and DMs as they attempt to uncover the fate and whereabouts of their good friend Alice. The PDF version of this amazing tabletop experience is available for just $3.59 (was $29.99), while the digital version for Rol20 is available for $11.99 (was $14.99)
Inspired by console-style JRPGs, Fabula Ultima was the runner-up for Product of the Year at the 2023 Ennie Awards. A PDF of the 360-page core rulebook for this awesome fantasy RPG is available for purchase for $14.32 from DriveThruRPG (was $17.90).