Magpie Games is a tabletop roleplaying game company that specializes in creating innovative, narrative-driven games. They focus on inclusivity, accessibility, and empowering players to tell their own unique stories.
In 2011, Mark Diaz Truman founded Magpie Games with the goal of creating tabletop roleplaying games that emphasize storytelling and inclusivity.
Their first major release, 'Eclipse Phase: The Devotees' was published in 2013.
In 2016, they successfully funded the 'Bluebeard's Bride' Kickstarter campaign, which became their flagship game.
Over the years, Magpie Games has gained recognition for their commitment to diversity and representation in the gaming industry.
In 2019, they launched the 'Root: The Roleplaying Game' Kickstarter campaign, based on the popular board game 'Root' by Leder Games.
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A horror tabletop roleplaying game that puts players in the role of an aspect of Bluebeard's new bride, exploring the haunted mansion and uncovering dark secrets.
Based on the popular board game 'Root', this tabletop roleplaying game allows players to experience the conflict and intrigue of the woodland realm through unique character archetypes.
A modern fantasy tabletop roleplaying game that explores the dark and corrupt side of urban cities, with a focus on political intrigue, supernatural threats, and moral dilemmas.
Magpie Games focuses on narrative-driven gameplay, where players are encouraged to tell stories and make choices that shape the outcome of the game.
Yes, Magpie Games designs their games to be accessible for both experienced players and beginners. They provide clear rules and instructions to help players get started.
Yes, many of their games are available in digital formats, allowing players to enjoy them on virtual tabletop platforms or as PDF downloads.
Yes, Magpie Games actively strives for inclusivity and representation in their games. They aim to create diverse characters and inclusive settings to make players from all backgrounds feel welcome.
Absolutely, Magpie Games actively engages with their community through social media, forums, and conventions. They encourage players and fans to share their experiences and provide feedback.