Squonk Press
Squonk Press
Making games for fun and sharing what works at our table.
I design tabletop RPGs as a hobby. Most of these started as ideas I wanted to try with my group—when something worked, I put it here. You'll find one-page games, short zines, and the Ego Death System, a universal engine for games about pushing your luck. Hope some of them work for your table.
Named after a creature that cries so much it dissolves into its own tears. Make of that what you will.
You're a sentient item. Your wielders die. Can you reach legendary status before you corrupt completely?
A one-page tragicomic RPG where failure is funny and death is expected.
The Dark Lord has a plan. You're expendable. You don't even get to eat the good rats.
A Cryptid-Hunting Rock Band RPG
A tabletop roleplaying system about confidence, collapse, and recovery
A space pirate RPG where your hand tells your story
High-stakes magic, low Clarity, total control — every spell is a risk.
The higher you stack, the greater the risk—and the greater the reward.
A one-page supernatural investigation RPG of dangerous wonder and creeping dread.
Find a Stick. Become a Legend.
A Western RPG where every roll is a declaration of intent