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Small press games from beyond time and space.
Under the Skin is a one-shot adventure for the Mothership sci-fi horror RPG system. Affectionately inspired by the 1982 cult classic film The Thing, it presents an urgent mission with a hideous twist.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Mothership Month 2025 may be over, but we're still hard at work: today we're releasing UNDER THE SKIN, the newest adventure from all-start creator @kharrak.bsky.social (Bloom, VR-Dead). The twist? Any character, including the PCs, may be a monster without realizing it.
November 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
There's less than 48 hours left to back BOMBS BURSTING IN AIR, a living murder mystery aboard Prospero's Dream!

This Mothership Month 2025 project is fully compatible with both A POUND OF FLESH and last year's project, SURVIVORS OF THE CORE WARS. Check it out below!
November 10, 2025 at 6:49 PM
A dirt bike adventure for Dungeon Grand Prix, compatible with Dungeon Crawl Classics.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Adventures & Pilgrimages is a collection of 9 short adventures for Ruination Pilgrimage, the Medieval Horror Panic Engine RPG.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
BOMBS BURSTING IN AIR has ten days left as part of MOTHERSHIP MONTH 2025, and we've still got three stretch goals to unlock.
Our next release is a pamphlet menu of the under-the-counter specials served at Prospero's Dream's hottest new restaurant, the Stellar Burn!
November 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Mergen’s Watch Deep Space Astronomy Research Station is notable for utilizing and pioneering VR technology to capture distant phenomena within a virtual environment.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:38 PM
In PSYKERS, one to four players portray escaped test subjects with incredible powers on the run from the powerful megacorporation, Wuhan-Baxter. PSYKERS is a game of awesome power and over-the-top violence. Survival at any cost is the objective.
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October 28, 2025 at 4:38 PM
The wires of a thousand machines have been left to rot and languish in the desert.
As time went on these wires were broken into smaller and smaller pieces until eventually they were but particles of sand. The wind blew it all here.
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October 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Lo, Zoazanna Mountain…
The Ghosts of Zoazanna Mountain is a classic adventure scenario for 3rd to 6th level players, statted for Old-School Essentials and other fantasy roleplaying systems.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The carnival has come to town!
Which is quite impressive given the complete lack of announcement and their ability to have apparently set up in the forest at night when everyone was sleeping.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Meanwhile, CAIRNEVALE is a forested fantasy festival suitable for adventurers of all levels. Thrill your players with a variety of games and festivities that never end!

That. Never. End.

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October 15, 2025 at 6:20 PM
THE DOOR IN MUREX CANYON is a post-apocalyptic hexcrawl set in a world of rust, toxic smog, and the ruins of an ancient technological utopia. Statted for Cairn 2E, B/X, and its retroclones.

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October 15, 2025 at 6:20 PM
NEW RELEASES FOR OCTOBER!

We're going heavy on Cairn 2e this month with two brand-new adventures, THE DOOR IN MUREX CANYON and CAIRNEVALE, along with the latest RED SOLSTICE for just about everything else. Details below: ⬇️
October 15, 2025 at 6:20 PM
In order to further their scientific experiments and exploration, they created a race of amorphous, flying blobs to do their bidding. In time, these strange creatures grew resentful, more intelligent, and more resourceful.
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October 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
MOTHERSHIP MONTH 2025 is live!

Come check out all the great projects this incredible community has put together, including Space Penguin Ink's own BOMBS BURSTING IN AIR, a living murder mystery set aboard the notorious space station Prospero's Dream.
October 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Red Solstice is the premier bi-annual magazine for GMs wanting to make their game bigger, livelier, and most importantly, weirder.
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October 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
We're just four days away from the launch of DUGINTHROAT DIVIDED, a complete dungeon at your doorstep for OSE and other classic fantasy systems, and creator @danielharila.bsky.social has been cranking out art and maps at a lunatic pace. Just check out these spreads!
October 3, 2025 at 7:43 PM
In the fields outside the Hogs Head Inn, the teams of the MÖRK BOLL league gather together to play the world's bloodiest and most beautiful game. Many come for the fame, the bloodshed, the gold on offer, and so much more.
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October 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Beyond the Silver Scream is a hair-metal infused 0-level funnel for DCC in which you and your fellow players take on the role of teenage punks fighting against an evil cult that has set up shop in their local multiplex.
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September 30, 2025 at 3:06 PM
An ossified horror murders and rends, terrorizing miners in an ancient cavern. A warrior and his vicious gang hunt a privateer rumored to have returned home.
The dreamers hunger for a bloody return to forgotten rituals.
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September 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Survivors of the Core Wars is the premier deck of NPCs/PCs for all of your Mothership® adventures. Featuring full color art on the front and character stats on the back, each of these fifty 4" x 6" cards comes ready out of the pack to spice up your games.
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September 19, 2025 at 2:17 PM
And just before MOTHERSHIP MONTH 2025, we've got SURVIVORS OF THE CORE WARS! This handy deck of cards contains 50 fully-statted and illustrated NPCS fit for all adventurers in, out, or around the Rim. It's got bounty hunters, smugglers, contacts, employers, rivals, and even replacement PCs!
September 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
NEW RELEASES FOR SEPTEMBER!

ORESTRUCK is a forestcrawl for CAIRN 2E. In the town of Pact, corpse thieves plunder the dead for unknown purposes, vicious gangs hunt men through the streets at night, and a gnashing monstrosity made of rock and bone has taken up residence in the local mine. Good luck!
September 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The entire Rimbound Transmission collection, together in one volume!
Rimbound Transmissions, the only monthly pamphlet for the MOTHERSHIP sci-fi roleplaying game, is a complete microsetting and campaign kit.
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September 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM