{"id":58534,"date":"2025-03-18T20:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T00:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=58534"},"modified":"2025-03-18T20:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T00:39:09","slug":"indie-rpg-black-powder-and-brimstone-launches-compatible-with-mork-borg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=58534","title":{"rendered":"Indie RPG Black Powder and Brimstone Launches (Compatible with M\u00d6RK BORG)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Behold a grimdark fantasy where swashbuckling adventure meets gothic folk horror<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stockholm, Sweden (March 18, 2025)<\/strong> | Today, Free League Publishing invites the boldest of adventurers to experience <em>Black Powder and Brimstone<\/em>, a <em>M\u00d6RK BORG<\/em>-compatible indie RPG packed with lore, explosions, magic, war, and demons. The book is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=e00707a4fc&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Free League webshop<\/a> and in hobby stores everywhere, or in digital PDF format on <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=925854fb6c&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">DriveThruRPG<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m hoping to reach an audience of people who love fantasy and adventure but want something other than Tolkienesque western fantasy,\u201d said Ben Tobitt, creator of <em>Black Powder and Brimstone<\/em>. \u201cand I want players to let loose as ruthless adventurers in a dark and gothic world haunted by demons and patrolled by zealots. The rules are there to facilitate dynamic swashbuckling combat and thrilling encounters that I hope will create memorable stories set in this grimdark setting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Black-Powder-and-Brimstone-Packshot-3D-NEWNEW.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-58535\" src=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Black-Powder-and-Brimstone-Packshot-3D-NEWNEW-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Black-Powder-and-Brimstone-Packshot-3D-NEWNEW-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Black-Powder-and-Brimstone-Packshot-3D-NEWNEW-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Black-Powder-and-Brimstone-Packshot-3D-NEWNEW.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Embark on a dark and daring journey where death and destruction lurk around every corner. The gunpowder- and witchcraft-infused game is a complete stand-alone RPG based on and compatible with the multi-award-winning apocalyptic heavy metal RPG <em>M\u00d6RK BORG<\/em>. This action-packed, rules-light, art-heavy OSR game offers swashbuckling adventure and gothic folk horror in an unholy blend.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Black Powder and Brimstone<\/em> Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>A wicked cauldron of a game<\/strong> packed to the brim with lore, explosions, magic, war, and demons.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Become a ruthless adventurer<\/strong> stuck in the middle of the conflict, desperately trying to survive, and maybe even profit, amongst the chaos and destruction.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Wield unique and characterful weapons<\/strong>, each with their own rules and advantages on top of the damage die.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Use forbidden and powerful magics<\/strong> that can warp reality as easily as an artist paints a canvas.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>A treasure chest of character options<\/strong>, items, locations, adventures, and enemies, both human and monstrous, waiting to be opened.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To keep up with <em>Black Powder and Brimstone<\/em>, as well as other Free League Publishing titles, be sure to follow them on <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=d09bf975fb&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">X (Twitter)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=4941b28b6b&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=f3e0240e32&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=b50a6b43b1&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">YouTube<\/a>, and visit their official website at <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=4f07f85811&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">freeleaguepublishing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>About Free League Publishing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Free League Publishing is a game studio and publisher dedicated to speculative fiction based in Stockholm, Sweden. Voted Fan Favorite Publisher at the ENNIE Awards in 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024, Free League has published a wide range of award-winning tabletop roleplaying games and acclaimed art books set in strange and wondrous worlds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behold a grimdark fantasy where swashbuckling adventure meets gothic folk horror Stockholm, Sweden (March 18, 2025) | Today, Free League Publishing invites the boldest of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1935,4],"tags":[4943,4944,3930,3521,4633],"class_list":["post-58534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-rpg-news","tag-black-powder-and-brimstone","tag-black-powder-fantasy-horror","tag-free-league-publishing","tag-headline","tag-mork-borg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}