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Access the Core Rules and every World of OSR+ in one place: the Character Creator lets you generate a hero in minutes. With over 4000 possible combinations of origins, classes, and kits, you can create almost any character concept you can imagine. Register now to create a free account!
Manage your gear, spells, and adventuring journal all in one place. The Character Creator makes available all the rules from every OSR+ world in one point-and-click interface, with step-by-step guidance for creating heroes. No fumbling through 500-page rulebooks to go through character creation!
Read online optimization guides and 620+ pages of instruction manuals to create effective character builds.
Combine modular kits with classes and origins to create 4000+ character builds, without having to read more than a sentence at a time.
Use digital tools acquired from a third party, many years after the platform needed them.
Use digital tools built for the rules from the start.
Grapple with an aging legacy of labyrinthine rules that require an obsessive GM to master.
Learn the rules as you go in a single session.
Get lost in the noise of "roll"-playing minmaxers and "well-actually" grognards.
Join a culture of roleplayers of all ages who value modern storytelling techniques and old school gaming.
Be ignored by a subsidiary owned by a giant toy corporation that wants to make millions of dollars off endless print releases.
Engage directly with the four independent gamers who created the system.
Buy all sorts of polyhedral dice your grandpa invented.
Pick up a single d6 to play; two if you're feeling adventurous.
Boot up a VTT or roll out your physical grid to make sense of encounters.
Jettison your VTT for play that takes place entirely in the imagination.
Grind away at headache-inducing, grid-based combat that can take hours to play.
Enjoy theater-of-mind combat that can be resolved as quickly or as slowly as you want.
Waste time stockpiling adventuring gear just in case you'll need a bar of soap in a dungeon.
Declare items as needed, because of course your PC would have them.
Spend hours pouring over adventure modules and monster manuals to balance challenge ratings for a single session.
Spend an hour plotting your next adventure with monster stats that fit on an index card.
Consider a countless number of mechanical feats and character options every time you level up.
Get all the cool stuff from the get-go and make small, incremental improvements as you adventure.
Get harassed by literal Pinkertons if you accidentally get early access to products.
Join a culture of collaboration and be heard by the creators, so we can make the game better, together.
Wrestle with a traditional gamist ruleset that provides no meaningful tools to control the narrative.
Use story tags, ethos, and fate points to make meaningful narrative choices in the game.
Buy a fifty-dollar print manual that leaves you confused as to how to run your first adventure.
Enjoy a free, fully digital, soup-to-nuts guide covering all aspects of running an OSR+ session.
The Character Creator and the Core Rules contain everything you need to launch a fantasy or scifi adventure, for free. Make unlimited characters and explore the Quest of Queens campaign setting. And if that isn't enough, become a patron and gain access to countless new worlds of OSR+ as soon as they're released!
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9 classes, 56+ kits, and 8 origins means over 4000 heroes are possible with just the OSR+ Core Fantasy rules.
Each World of OSR+ fully integrates with the Character Builder and other OSR+ digital tools.
Join players from all over the world in a vibrant community of play.
OSR+ was designed for remote play with digital tools to let you play anywhere, anytime.
Register for a free account and start partying like it's 1974. Looking for a game or new to roleplaying in general? Join our Discord to chat with other players, OSR+ GMs, and the creators and sign up for a new player session so we can show you the ropes.
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