LAUNCHING FALL 2024
RipCrypt
Faster than an arrow to the eye.
Smoother than a clean blade.
Compact with consequences.
DELVE INTO THE DEPTHS!
RipCrypt is a fast, pick-up and play, role playing game. For one to eight players. Ignite the ultimate dungeon sprint experience.
RipCrypt is a system unlike any other!
This all new RPG has been designed and playtested from the ground up. Encompassed in a high-quality hardcover —featuring stunning cover art by Johnny Greenteeth!
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1ST EDITION CONTAINS
- Quick reference inside covers and end papers.
- Old school black and white illustration.
- Professionally designed two-page spreads.
- Full spread illustrations for every chapter.
- High visibility page indicators.
- Keeper led, player led, or solo play.
- A concisely written core rule set.
- Step-by-step guidance for Hero creation.
- Rules for exploration and combat shifts.
- 32 skills for each fate path.
- 24 glimcraft recipes for the 3 aspects.
- 30 illustrated hostiles to populate your delve.
- An armory of weapons to equip your heroes.
- Gear kits, goods, oddities, and trinkets.
A CRYPTKIT FEATURING
- The ‘Vault of Sorrow’ an introductory delve.
- Print-and-play hero cards.
- Print-and-play craft cards.
- Print-and-play hostile cards.
- A 4 page quick reference guide.
THE CORE RULEBOOK
- Is digest size for easy portability.
- Is a high quality case-bound hardback.
- Has a lay-flat, fully-sewn binding.
- Contains a RipCrypt green ribbon bookmark.
- Is printed on 85 lb. black and white matte coated paper.
- Is designed in Seattle, Washington.
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We're so glad you asked...
- Four simple stats.
- A classless and inclusive system.
- Hero creation in under 10 minutes.
- d8 dice pool core mechanics.
- Roll-high system.
- Streamlined initiative order.
- Trial and influence conditions.
- Realism with hit locations.
- Ranged attacks with bow or blackpowder.
- Lean magic using craft and aura.
- Simple morale effects and conditions.
- Low hit points.
- Easy and transparent advancement with glory.
- Easy encumbrance with gear slots.
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RipCrypt combines the fast action of a dungeon crawl boardgame with the depth of grimdark fantasy role playing.
- Easy to learn —simple and concise core rules.
- Fast and smooth —combat resolved in minutes, not hours.
- Easy to run —real-time tools for exploration and crypt creation.
- Realism where it's felt —a knife can be as lethal as a Zweihänder.
- Scalable —as heroes gain glory, players feel their characters advance.
MORE SPRINT! LESS CRAWL.
