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About

Bad Quail Games is the working name of G. Michael Truran (he/him), New Orleans area table-top RPG designer and sometimes editor.

For automatic access to all my games, back me on Patreon.

Community Copies

All of my stand alone games have a community copy program. A free copy is made available for those experiencing any kind of financial hardship for each full-priced purchase. Just scroll down to the bottom of each project page to see if there are free copies available.

Current Bundles

Plunderlighting | Small Quail Games | Dull Blades

a grim adventure for two players

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A Fiction First RPG About Overcoming a World of Grim Peril

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a game about things breaking in space

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Dull Blades: Unfinished Forged in the Dark Games

Dull Blades: the Elysian

stylish action in a surreal criminal underworld

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Dull Blades: Schola Arx Mysteria

Boarding School Wizards and Witches on the Edge of The War

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Dull Blades: The Jackpot

five cyberpunk playbooks Forged in the Dark

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Short Games

a grim adventure for two players

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EAT FRESH! a commentary

a potluck game to play with friends

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a game about things breaking in space

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Cavaliers and Coilguns!

A Science Fantasy Drift of Nate Treme's Tunnel Goons

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Plunderlight

A Fiction First RPG About Overcoming a World of Grim Peril

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Upon a Blood-Dark Sea

A Plunderlight Playset for Age of Sail Piracy and Drama

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Plunderlight Character Folio

A long form character sheet for playing Plunderlight

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The Reading Room

Steelweaver's Rebellion

An unofficial Blades in the Dark module about class warfare, coalition-building, and revolution.

ANTI-SISYPHUS 1

An occasional zine for your old-school role-playing needs.

ANTI-SISYPHUS 2

The second issue of an occasional zine for your old-school role-playing needs.

Dragons & Dungeons

A game about dungeons and dragons and their deeper meanings

Non-political Lasers & Feelings Adjacent Games

Once Upon the Web

A group storytelling RPG of online folklore for 3 players over 40-60 minutes

Eli Kurtz (He/Him)

A small space opera game about crew relationships - built off the chassis of SIGMATA: This Signal Kills Fascists

Mutants In the Night

A Forged in the Dark table-top role playing game about finding

CTHULHU DEEP GREEN

Conspiracy Horror inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos. 3-6 players.

SIGMATA: This Signal Kills Fascists

A retro-80s cyberpunk game about ethical insurgency against a fascist state

At The Crossroads, Dark And Low

A Storytelling Game Of Cloaks, Daggers, And Unspeakable Powers

A fantasy RPG about hacking - written by a cybersecurity professional

High Magic Lowlives

A Science Fantasy RPG of Wizard School Dropouts Robbing the Immortal Aristocracy

An analog adventure game for nice people

Highland Paranormal Society

A one-player ttrpg about the invincibility of your mecha anime PROTAGONIST, until fate claims them.

A soulslike pamphlet RPG and adventure

A soulslike RPG hacked from Knave