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This is a list of notable tabletop role-playing games. It does not include computer role-playing games, MMORPGs, play-by-mail/email games, or any other video games with RPG elements. Most of these games are tabletop role-playing games; other types of games are noted as such where appropriate.
Additional editions, translations or adaptations for use in other countries are not included in this list. For editions other than the first, consult the corresponding article. Some games started out as generic role-playing supplements, supplements for other games, or even a different kind of game.
This is a list of campaign settings published for role-playing games. Since role-playing games originally developed from wargames , there are many historical and alternate-history RPGs based on Earth.
Neither pen and paper nor a table are strictly necessary for a game to count as a TTRPG; rather, the terms pen-and-paper and tabletop are typically used to distinguish this format of RPG from role-playing video games or live action role-playing games. [2] Online play of TTRPGs through videoconferencing has become common since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Actual play, also called live play, [1] is a genre of podcast or web show in which people play tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) for an audience. [2] [3] Actual play often encompasses in-character interactions between players, storytelling from the gamemaster, and out-of-character engagements such as dice rolls and discussion of game mechanics. [3]
This is a comprehensive index of commercial role-playing video games, sorted chronologically by year.Information regarding date of release, developer, publisher, operating system, subgenre and notability is provided where available.
Thirsty Sword Lesbians was included on Kotaku 's "The 10 Best Tabletop Roleplaying Books Of 2022" list – Claire Jackson commented that "the game offers a suite of really cool settings to choose from, be they sci-fi, fantasy, or even 'Sparkle Heart Magic Force Go!' There's some traditional TTRPG structure for those familiar.
This is a list of individuals who have designed one or more role-playing games, including live-action role-playing games but excluding role-playing video games (see List of video game industry people and its children for video game creators). Artists are listed separately on the annotated List of role-playing game artists.