TTRPG Kickstarter Roundup – Week Ending October 11, 2025
Welcome to Roll 6 to Start – your weekly TTRPG roundup! Every week we collect the newest tabletop RPG Kickstarters, Itch.io releases, and indie creator news. Whether you love solo journaling games, sci-fi campaigns, or fantasy adventures, we bring them all together in one place — so you can roll once, discover twice, and play all week long.
Spotlight Game
Invincible – Superhero Roleplaying
**Invincible – Superhero Roleplaying** by **Free League Publishing** — Superhero TTRPG set in Robert Kirkman’s Invincible universe.\n\nForge your own superhero legend in the official Invincible RPG from Free League and Skybound, based on the groundbreaking comic book.\n\n**System:** Cinematic, powers-forward pen‑and‑paper roleplaying that lets you build heroes, clash with iconic threats, and tell punchy, high‑stakes stories.\n\n**Play Style:** Team‑based missions with dramatic consequences—street‑level investigations to city‑levelling showdowns. Rules are tuned for fast turns and big hero moments.\n\n**Why It Stands Out**\n\n- Official Invincible license with art and lore.\n\n- Power sets and stunt options that feel like the show/comics.\n\n- Campaign support: arcs, nemeses, and fallout systems.\n\n- One‑shot friendly with quick hero creation.\n\n**What You Get:** Core rulebook (PDF/print) with hero creation, GM tools, adversaries, and stretch‑goal expansions.\n\n*£39,579 pledged • of £39,579 goal • 2,958 backers • 11 days left*\n\n[View campaign on Kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1192053011/invincible-the-roleplaying-game)
Kickstarter (last 7 days)
Bobo: The Tabletop Roleplaying Game
**Bobo: The Tabletop Roleplaying Game** by **Aron Stauffer** — RPG A chaotic, vulgar, ridiculous, sometimes stupid tabletop RPG that doesn’t take itself too seriously, while taking itself seriously. **System:** Rules‑light, improv‑friendly tabletop RPG designed for quick scenes and collaborative nonsense. **Play Style:** Short, high‑energy sessions built around narrative prompts, player riffs, and GM‑light facilitation. **Why It Stands Out** – Leans hard into comedy—embrace chaos, yes‑and your way through absurd situations. – Low prep, fast turns: perfect palette cleanser between heavier campaigns. – Accessible rules keep players performing, not paging through books. – Dial the tone from goofy one‑shots to surreal mini‑campaigns. **What You Get:** Core rulebook (digital/physical tiers), quick‑reference materials, and stretch‑goal extras as they unlock. *£14,840 pledged • of £14,840 goal • 6 backers • 42 days left* [View campaign on Kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/boborpg25/bobo-the-tabletop-roleplaying-game)
Star Marshal
**Star Marshal** by **The Grinning Frog** — RPG Take the law to the outer planets in this solo play card game **System:** Pen‑and‑paper sci‑fi roleplaying with a focus on starfaring law, bounty hunts, and fast adjudication at the table. **Play Style:** Sandbox space adventures—patrol a sector, track fugitives, make tough calls at the edge of civilisation. GM‑friendly tools support quick prep and episodic play. **Why It Stands Out** – Space‑western vibe: badges, blasters, and big ethical choices. – Procedural tools for sectors, factions, cases, and complications. – Rules‑light core so action stays cinematic and quick. – Designed for campaign arcs or pick‑up one‑shots. **What You Get:** Core rulebook in digital/physical tiers, sector generators, case templates, and stretch‑goal expansions as they unlock. *£500 pledged • of £500 goal • 173 backers • 16 days left* [View campaign on Kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thegrinningfrog/star-marshal)
Itch.io Releases (last 7 days)
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Alien RPG
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Four Against Darkness
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