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The official BlueSky account for Monte Cook Games, publisher of RPGs like Numenera, The Strange, Cypher System, No Thank You, Evil! & Invisible Sun! For support, see our website. linktr.ee/montecookgames

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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 47s
Celestial prophecies, political intrigue, & forbidden magic. Dreamwalking, sea-singing, & crow calling. Dangerous gods, difficult choices, & sweet romances. Explore The Meridian, setting of Rebecca Roanhorse's bestselling Black Sun trilogy! mymcg.info/beas #rebeccaroanhorse #blacksun
Fantasy game art with a blue-toned woman, a Teek from the world of the Black Sun trilogy by Rebecca Roanhorse, posed water swirling with her magical control. The BETWEEN EARTH & SKY and THE ROLEPLAYING GAME in large gold lettering is also featured above a book cover that appears on the right. The bottom text reads Between Earth and Sky ©2026 Rebecca Roanhorse | montecookgames.com | Artist: Patricia Gutierrez.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 13h
“Today he would become a god. His mother had told him so.” 🌑 Between Earth and Sky: The Roleplaying Game drops you into a world where prophecy is power, magic is forbidden, and the choices you make will echo across the heavens—based on the award-winning Black Sun trilogy. mymcg.info/beas
Fantasy game art shows two figures in traditional clothing on a stone path between massive carved walls and misty mountains, with a temple and stone face in the background; text reads BETWEEN EARTH & SKY and THE ROLEPLAYING GAME.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 15h
The brand-new Cypher is the fast, flexible, and easy-to-GM RPG for any campaign you want to run. We've taken it to even greater heights with cool options to customize your game and really make it soar! Late pledges for Cypher—Advanced are open! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Promotional graphic for Cypher Advanced and Cypher Decoded, showing a large teal-toned face with glowing eyes peering at the cover of Cypher Decoded. Text reads ““LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN! DON’T MISS THIS!,” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 19h
NEW FEATURE SPOTLIGHT! 💡 Want to reskin an ability so it matches the vibe of your game—or maybe tweak its mechanics for just the effect you’re looking for? Maybe you’re imagining a fantasy pirate campaign, and you want to build your own types or foci? 1/2
A sprawling fantasy city built into towering cliffs rises above dark water under a dramatic sky, with flying creatures gliding over the sea and the sunlit upper terraces glowing. Text at the bottom reads: Torment: Tides of Numenera — The Explorer’s Guide ©2016 Monte Cook Games, LLC. www.montecookgames.com
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 21h
NEW FEATURE SPOTLIGHT! 💡 Launching a sci-fi campaign with a space opera feel—but want to pull in a few types and foci with a hard sci-fi vibe? Launch your campaign, specify the character options you’re allowing, and then invite your players. 1/2
Two figures stand on a rocky cliff overlooking a vast fantasy valley with floating stone spires, a bright glowing portal in the sky, and white lightning arcing across the scene. The bottom right shows CYPHER, and the bottom left reads CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Federico Musetti.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 01/10/2026
The Cypher Open License is LIVE— allowing publishers, gamers, and members of the public to freely create and market tabletop roleplaying games compatible with, and using the rules from, the Cypher TTRPG system! Read on → www.montecookgames.c...
A dark fantasy scene shows a warrior, wielding a glowing red sword, fighting against several shadow monsters with bright blue eyes, under a crackling lightning-filled sky. Readable text at the bottom says Encyclopedia of Impossible Things ©2015 Monte Cook Games, LLC. www.montecookgames.com, with a small signature at lower right.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 01/10/2026
The Cypher Character Builder, part of MCG’s suite of digital RPG tools, received a big upgrade to its FREE features today (including massive new tools for homebrew content). Plus, we've announced OGOA integration to the system, and the new, affordable, paid suite of tools! www.montecookgames.c...
A sci-fi fantasy scene shows a woman riding a giant black mechanical bird with glowing orange thrusters, flying through a stormy green sky among many similar flyers. In the distance, a floating city looms; readable text at bottom left says “CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Madli.”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 30/09/2026
🌊 Whether you dream of singing to the sea, allying with crows, or commanding the shadows to do your bidding, Between Earth and Sky: The Roleplaying Game, based on the Black Sun trilogy, will allow you to harness powerful magic and start your adventure in The Meridian. 🪶 mymcg.info/beas
Stylized game art shows a woman’s face in profile against a purple, starry sky, framed by an ornate gold circular design with glowing celestial accents. Readable text at the bottom says BETWEEN EARTH & SKY and THE ROLEPLAYING GAME.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 30/09/2026
Why should you make a Late Pledge for Cypher—Advanced? 🐉 Evolved character options, genres, and rules inside Cypher Decoded ⚙️ Cypher Pocket Edition, perfect for quick reference at the table 🦑 Cypher Bestiary II 🚀 Advanced Character Portfolios 🧝‍♀️ And 2 more decks! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Fantasy crowdfunding campaign promotional iamge for Cypher Advanced, showing robed and armored characters caught in a swirling magical storm beside a game book cover. Readable text says “CYPHER ADVANCED,” “LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN!,” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,” with “CYPHER” and “CODED” visible on the book cover.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 30/09/2026
🌊✨ Between Earth and Sky: The Roleplaying Game immerses you in The Meridian, a breathtaking world inspired by the Pre-Columbian Americas from the bestselling Black Sun trilogy. Call upon the sea. Command shadows. Walk through dreams. Sign up now to be notified! mymcg.info/beas
Art for “BETWEEN EARTH & SKY: THE ROLEPLAYING GAME” showing a woman in white robes leaning over a table and rolling dice, with other people watching behind her and animal figurines on the tabletop—she is playing Patol, from the Black Sun trilogy. Decorative gold borders frame the scene, and small credit text appears along the bottom edge.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 30/09/2026
A fantasy RPG of prophecy, fate, gods, & the song of the ocean, set in a fantastical world inspired by the pre-Columbian Americas. Based on the award-winning epic fantasy series by Native author Rebecca Roanhorse, brought to you by MCG and author of Coyote & Crow, Kenna Alexander. mymcg.info/beas
Promotional artwork for Between Earth & Sky: The Roleplaying Game, showing the game corebook on the left and a large turquoise face with flowing seaweed-like hair and a fish on the right, framed by gold borders. Readable text includes BETWEEN EARTH & SKY, THE ROLEPLAYING GAME, BY SHANNA GERMAIN AND KENNA ALEXANDER, and a footer with Between Earth and Sky ©2026 Rebecca Roanhorse | montecookgames.com | Artist: John Picacio.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 29/09/2026
Big Upgrades to the Cypher Character Builder are HERE 🚀 🐲 🎲 A plethora of new, FREE features! Build campaigns and invite your players, choose which CCR content you want to allow in each campaign, reskin or customize character options--and create your own!--and more! www.montecookgames.c...
A massive golden dragon coils through a blue sky above cherry blossoms, with a woman riding on its back holding a bouquet and another woman reaching up toward it from below. The bottom right shows the title “CYPHER.”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 29/09/2026
You Fight With Panache. Your flamboyant style is a treat to watch in combat, and your tricks stun and amaze. But are you Charming as well? 🎭 Or are you Mysterious, letting your actions speak louder than your words? 🗡️ One character sentence. Unlimited possibilities. tools.cypher-rpg.com
A blue-haired fantasy warrior in white and black armor screams while wielding glowing blue energy ribbons that arc around her arms, sending sparks into the air.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 29/09/2026
Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game—Coming Soon to the CYPHER CHARACTER BUILDER! 🪓 🪾 ⚒️ Build, tweak, and advance your OGOA character. Export it to a PDF that you can use at the game table, or run your character right from the Character Builder. 1/3
A dark, misty forest with bare black trees frames a towering black stag with glowing red eyes and golden antlers facing a small figure in the foreground. Small text along the bottom reads: “Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game. ©2023 DeepNerd Media, LLC www.montecookgames.com Art by Roberto Pitturru.”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 29/09/2026
Cypher—Advanced QUINTUPLED its funding goal 🎉🎉 and now Late Pledges are open! 🐉 New genres, character options, and advanced rules for Cypher ⚙️ A whole new bestiary 🦑 4 collectable stickers 🚀 Advanced Character Portfolios 🧝‍♀️ And two more decks! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
A huge winged dragon in black harness and armor dominates a grand hall, stretching over a red carpet as small figures in dark robes stand in rows holding red banners. Readable text at the bottom says: CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Katerina Ladon.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 29/09/2026
Big Upgrades to the Cypher Character Builder are HERE 🚀 🐲 🎲 A plethora of new, FREE features! Build campaigns and invite your players, choose which CCR content you want to allow in each campaign, reskin or customize character options--and create your own!--and more! www.montecookgames.c...
Stylized fantasy scene of a small sailing ship in rough blue water, with armed adventurers on deck and a large mermaid-like teal face looming in the stormy sea below. Readable text at the bottom says, “We Are All Mad Here. ©2020 Monte Cook Games, LLC. www.montecookgames.com Art by Katerina Ladon.”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 29/09/2026
Celestial prophecies, political intrigue, & forbidden magic. Dreamwalking, sea-singing, & crow calling. Dangerous gods, difficult choices, & sweet romances. Explore The Meridian, setting of Rebecca Roanhorse's bestselling Black Sun trilogy! mymcg.info/beas #fantasy #rebeccaroanhorse #blacksun
Fantasy game art showing a robed figure descending a sunlit stone stair inside a carved cave while birds fly across the foreground; the title reads Between Earth & Sky, with the subtitle The Roleplaying Game. Small text along the bottom reads Between Earth and Sky ©2026 Rebecca Roanhorse | montecookgames.com | Artist: Macli.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 29/09/2026
Cypher Advanced arms you with EVEN more character options! Build a Charming Swashbuckler who Quells Evil With an Enchanted Blade, for example—with brand new foci, descriptors, and even SPECIALTIES! Late Pledges are open NOW! mymcg.info/cypher-ad... #cypher #mcg
Promotional graphic for Cypher Advanced showing a large teal face with glowing eyes, the Cypher Decoded box art on the left, and bold text reading “LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN! DON’T MISS THIS!” with “ONLY ON BACKERKIT” at the bottom.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 28/09/2026
Explore The Meridian, the setting of award-winning native author Rebecca Roanhorse's bestselling Black Sun trilogy! Discover a fantastical world filled with Pre-Columbian Americas-inspired magic, culture, and prophecy. Will you call crows? Summon shadows? Fulfill your destiny? mymcg.info/beas
Promotional art for Between Earth & Sky: The Roleplaying Game, with a large glowing face on the left, radiating gold and red shards, and a book cover on the right against a dark sky with birds. Readable text includes BETWEEN EARTH & SKY, THE ROLEPLAYING GAME, and a small footer with ©2026 Rebecca Roanhorse, montecookgames.com, and Artist: John Picacio.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 28/09/2026
“Today he would become a god. His mother had told him so.” 🌑 Between Earth and Sky: The Roleplaying Game drops you into a world where prophecy is power, magic is forbidden, and the choices you make will echo across the heavens—based on the award-winning Black Sun trilogy. mymcg.info/beas
Fantasy game art showing a tattooed, feather-adorned person wearing Mesoamerican-inspired clothing, with dark hair and gold jewelry posed against a purple sky, framed by an ornate circular border. His hair becomes a flock of crows, his hand raised in bidding. Readable text says: “BETWEEN EARTH & SKY” and “THE ROLEPLAYING GAME.”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 28/09/2026
Why Between Earth and Sky: The Roleplaying Game belongs at your table: 🪶 Based on Rebecca Roanhorse's bestselling Black Sun trilogy 🌎 Rich fantasy world inspired by Pre-Columbian American civilizations 🐦‍⬛ Unique magic: sea-singing, dreamwalking, & crow communication 1/2
Fantasy game art with a blue-toned woman, a Teek from the world of the Black Sun trilogy by Rebecca Roanhorse, posed water swirling with her magical control. The BETWEEN EARTH & SKY and THE ROLEPLAYING GAME in large gold lettering is also featured above a book cover that appears on the right. The bottom text reads Between Earth and Sky ©2026 Rebecca Roanhorse | montecookgames.com | Artist: Patricia Gutierrez.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 28/09/2026
Reignite your love for gaming! Cypher makes it easy to dive into a world of fantasy; of gunslinging knights and swashbuckling heroes; of laser guns and cybernetic weapons; of evenings filled with laughter and fun. Don't limit your game. Become limitless with Cypher! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Fantasy TTRPG promotional image for Cypher Advanced with monstrous figures and a red logo centered over the title “CYPHER ADVANCED.” Large text reads “LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN!” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,” with an inset book cover labeled “CYPHER DECODED” on the right.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 26/09/2026
Cypher—Advanced! makes it easy to dive into a world of fantasy; of gunslinging knights and swashbuckling heroes; of laser guns and cybernetic weapons; of evenings filled with laughter & fun. Don't limit your game. Become limitless with Cypher—Advanced! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Promotional image for CYPHER—ADVANCED featuring fantasy monsters and a glowing red logo, with a cover for Cypher Decoded on the right. Large text reads LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN! and ONLY ON BACKERKIT.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 26/09/2026
🌊✨ Between Earth and Sky: The Roleplaying Game immerses you in The Meridian, a breathtaking world inspired by the Pre-Columbian Americas and the bestselling Black Sun trilogy. Call upon the sea. Command shadows. Walk through dreams. Sign up now to be notified when we launch! mymcg.info/beas
Promotional artwork for Between Earth & Sky: The Roleplaying Game, with the title in gold at the top and the corebook shown on the left. The right side features a dark blue face with large blue wings instead of eyes and glowing highlights against a black-and-gold, celestial background.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 26/09/2026
The public beta of the Cypher Character Builder is LIVE! 🧝‍♀️ 🧑‍🚀 🧙 Become a Kind Warrior who Strikes with Mythic Might. A Rugged Swashbuckler who Controls Beasts. A Brash Mutant StarPilot who Moves Like the Wind! The options are limitless with Cypher → tools.cypher-rpg.com
Fantasy battle illustration in a fiery cavern, with a giant horned demon towering over several small figures surrounded by swirling magic, explosions, and falling debris. Small text at the bottom reads “CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Macli”.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 25/09/2026
🌊 Whether you dream of singing to the sea, allying with crows, or commanding the shadows to do your bidding, Between Earth and Sky: The Roleplaying Game, based on the Black Sun trilogy, will allow you to harness powerful magic and start your adventure in The Meridian. 🪶 mymcg.info/beas
Promotional art for “BETWEEN EARTH & SKY: THE ROLEPLAYING GAME”, based on Rebecca Roanhorse's Black Sun Trilogy, shows a young person looking into a large stone well or pit surrounded by carved patterns, with several black birds flying around. The image has an ornate gold border and a dramatic fantasy, mesoamerican style.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 25/09/2026
Late Pledges for Cypher—Advanced! are open! 🐉 Evolved character options, genres, and rules inside Cypher Decoded ⚙️ Cypher Pocket Edition, perfect for quick reference at the table 🦑 Cypher Bestiary II 🚀 Advanced Character Portfolios 🧝‍♀️ And two more decks! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Promotional fantasy artwork for Cypher—Advanced! with three book covers floating over an illustrated desert scene with robed riders and a raised sword. Readable text includes CYPHER ADVANCED—LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN!, and ONLY ON BACKERKIT.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 25/09/2026
Explore dark passages of a massive floating island ☁️⚔️💎 Discover mysteries, riches, dangers, and surprises untold... Jewel in the Sky fits easily into your fantasy world—and just as easily into any sci-fi setting. One dungeon. Two ways to play. Endless adventure awaits! mymcg.info/jewel
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 24/09/2026
Have a TTRPG story you've always wanted to tell? An adventure you've been itching to publish and share? The Cypher Open License is FOR YOU! Make the most of Cypher's flexibility, ease of play, narrative focus, and fun gameplay as it brings YOUR creativity to life! www.montecookgames.c...
Armored rider on a futuristic motorcycle with glowing orange wheels speeds through laser-like paths, with a snarling monster and another beast emerging from a fiery lava-like track in the background. Small text at bottom reads: "CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Simon Carr".
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 24/09/2026
Why should you make a Late Pledge for Cypher—Advanced? 🐉 Evolved character options, genres, and rules inside Cypher Decoded ⚙️ Cypher Pocket Edition, perfect for quick reference at the table 🦑 Cypher Bestiary II 🚀 Advanced Character Portfolios 🧝‍♀️ And 2 more decks! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Fantasy crowdfunding campaign promotional iamge for Cypher Advanced, showing robed and armored characters caught in a swirling magical storm beside a game book cover. Readable text says “CYPHER ADVANCED,” “LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN!,” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,” with “CYPHER” and “CODED” visible on the book cover.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 22/09/2026
The brand-new Cypher is the fast, flexible, and easy-to-GM RPG for any campaign you want to run. We've taken it to even greater heights with cool options to customize your game and really make it soar! Late pledges for Cypher—Advanced are open! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Promotional graphic for Cypher Advanced and Cypher Decoded, showing a large teal-toned face with glowing eyes peering at the cover of Cypher Decoded. Text reads ““LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN! DON’T MISS THIS!,” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 21/09/2026
The public beta of the Cypher Character Builder is LIVE! 🧝‍♀️ 🧑‍🚀 🧙 Become a Kind Warrior who Strikes with Mythic Might. A Rugged Swashbuckler who Controls Beasts. A Brash Mutant StarPilot who Moves Like the Wind! The options are limitless with Cypher → tools.cypher-rpg.com
Fantasy battle illustration in a fiery cavern, with a giant horned demon towering over several small figures surrounded by swirling magic, explosions, and falling debris. Small text at the bottom reads “CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Macli”.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 21/09/2026
"A relentlessly enchanting setting where something completely new is always just around the bend." —Shut Up and Sit Down Check out the brand new edition of this storied, fan-favorite RPG setting today! But hurry: late pledges are CLOSING SOON! mymcg.info/num
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 20/09/2026
"[Numenera is] a very inspiring setting, oozing with atmosphere, that begs to be explored." —From DriveThruRPG Late Pledges are OPEN for Numenera! mymcg.info/num
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 19/09/2026
NEW FICTION FROM SOME OF THE BIGGEST & BRIGHTEST STARS IN SF, FANTASY & HORROR—funding now from our friends at Lightspeed Magazine! Charlie Jane Anders, Travis Baldree, Olivie Blake, P. Djèlí Clark, Tananarive Due, Rebecca Roanhorse, Veronica Roth, and many more! www.kickstarter.com/...
Lightspeed Magazine are funding 24 new magazines!
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 18/09/2026
PLAY CYPHER ON ROLL20 FOR FREE 🎲🎉 We here at MCG are excited to announce the rollout of the Cypher character sheet on the Roll20 virtual tabletop platform—it's the first in a series of steps to bring top-notch support for Cypher to the VTT realm. Give it a test today! www.montecookgames.c...
In a Romanesque scene, a magically-embued armored figure holds up the crumbling remains of a pillar so that others can escape unharmed. www.montecookgames.com.”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 18/09/2026
The public beta of the Cypher Character Builder is LIVE! 🧝‍♀️ 🧑‍🚀 🧙 Become a Kind Warrior who Strikes with Mythic Might. A Rugged Swashbuckler who Controls Beasts. A Brash Mutant StarPilot who Moves Like the Wind! The options are limitless with Cypher → tools.cypher-rpg.com
A fantasy forest scene shows a large wolf gently nuzzling a kneeling girl in a red dress among glowing flowers, with birds flying through a misty green canopy. The bottom right reads CYPHER, and the bottom left reads CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Maci.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 17/09/2026
Will we see you at Gamehole Con 2026? Games. The MCG lounge, complete with Team MCG themselves. Ice cream and coffee (iykyk). Awesome deluxe, exclusive, and hard-to-find items. We think this convention is something truly special—so will we see you there, in Madison, WI, October 15th-18th?
A game hall full of people. The MCG lounge, above the main concourse at Gamehole Con.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 17/09/2026
"I backed Numenera, and I feel like I’m getting about 500 items with amazing creative, production value, and community. You can back it, too and feel like you get waaaaay more than you paid for…" —ZealZaddy Don't just take our word for it: pledges for Numenera are WORTH IT! mymcg.info/num
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 17/09/2026
The easiest megadungeon you've ever GMed—and the hardest your players will ever face ⚔️ The joy of classic dungeon-crawling meets the ease of Cypher, an award-winning sandbox RPG that prioritizes YOUR story, in Jewel in the Sky 🧙‍♀️ Don't miss out: late pledge today! mymcg.info/jewel
A massive underground structure from aeons past; the stone is polished to be mirror-like, the colors from fires burning far below you dancing across the dark surfaces.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 16/09/2026
Cypher has landed on Roll20 🎲🎉 And its free to use! Roll dice directly from the character sheet. Applying Effort? It automatically adjusts your Pool points—and it calls out special roll results. Import characters from the Cypher Character Builder with ease! www.montecookgames.c...
Fantasy battle scene in a rocky cave: three adventurers—a tiger-headed armored fighter, a hooded rogue, and a red-haired spellcaster—run away from a rolling rock trap while casting weapons and magic at glowing blue energy. Small watermark text at the lower left reads Godforsaken © 2021 Monte Cook Games.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 16/09/2026
The Cypher Open License is LIVE— allowing publishers, gamers, and members of the public to freely create and market tabletop roleplaying games compatible with, and using the rules from, the Cypher TTRPG system! Read on → www.montecookgames.c...
A dark fantasy scene shows a warrior, wielding a glowing red sword, fighting against several shadow monsters with bright blue eyes, under a crackling lightning-filled sky. Readable text at the bottom says Encyclopedia of Impossible Things ©2015 Monte Cook Games, LLC. www.montecookgames.com, with a small signature at lower right.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 15/09/2026
You Fight With Panache. Your flamboyant style is a treat to watch in combat, and your tricks stun and amaze. But are you Charming as well? 🎭 Or are you Mysterious, letting your actions speak louder than your words? 🗡️ One character sentence. Unlimited possibilities. tools.cypher-rpg.com
A blue-haired fantasy warrior in white and black armor screams while wielding glowing blue energy ribbons that arc around her arms, sending sparks into the air.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 14/09/2026
The brand-new Cypher is the fast, flexible, and easy-to-GM RPG for any campaign you want to run. We've taken it to even greater heights with cool options to customize your game and really make it soar! Late pledges for Cypher—Advanced are open! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Promotional graphic for Cypher Advanced and Cypher Decoded, showing a large teal-toned face with glowing eyes peering at the cover of Cypher Decoded. Text reads ““LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN! DON’T MISS THIS!,” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,”
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 13/09/2026
Why should you make a Late Pledge for Cypher—Advanced? 🐉 Evolved character options, genres, and rules inside Cypher Decoded ⚙️ Cypher Pocket Edition, perfect for quick reference at the table 🦑 Cypher Bestiary II 🚀 Advanced Character Portfolios 🧝‍♀️ And 2 more decks! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Fantasy crowdfunding campaign promotional iamge for Cypher Advanced, showing robed and armored characters caught in a swirling magical storm beside a game book cover. Readable text says “CYPHER ADVANCED,” “LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN!,” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,” with “CYPHER” and “CODED” visible on the book cover.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 12/09/2026
Cypher—Advanced QUINTUPLED its funding goal 🎉🎉 and now Late Pledges are open! 🐉 New genres, character options, and advanced rules for Cypher ⚙️ A whole new bestiary 🦑 4 collectable stickers 🚀 Advanced Character Portfolios 🧝‍♀️ And two more decks! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
A huge winged dragon in black harness and armor dominates a grand hall, stretching over a red carpet as small figures in dark robes stand in rows holding red banners. Readable text at the bottom says: CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Katerina Ladon.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 12/09/2026
The public beta of the Cypher Character Builder is LIVE! 🧝‍♀️ 🧑‍🚀 🧙 Become a Kind Warrior who Strikes with Mythic Might. A Rugged Swashbuckler who Controls Beasts. A Brash Mutant StarPilot who Moves Like the Wind! The options are limitless with Cypher → tools.cypher-rpg.com
Fantasy battle illustration in a fiery cavern, with a giant horned demon towering over several small figures surrounded by swirling magic, explosions, and falling debris. Small text at the bottom reads “CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Macli”.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 11/09/2026
Cypher Advanced arms you with EVEN more character options! Build a Charming Swashbuckler who Quells Evil With an Enchanted Blade, for example—with brand new foci, descriptors, and even SPECIALTIES! Late Pledges are open NOW! mymcg.info/cypher-ad... #cypher #mcg
Promotional graphic for Cypher Advanced showing a large teal face with glowing eyes, the Cypher Decoded box art on the left, and bold text reading “LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN! DON’T MISS THIS!” with “ONLY ON BACKERKIT” at the bottom.
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 11/09/2026
Have a TTRPG story you've always wanted to tell? An adventure you've been itching to publish and share? The Cypher Open License is FOR YOU! Make the most of Cypher's flexibility, ease of play, narrative focus, and fun gameplay as it brings YOUR creativity to life! www.montecookgames.c...
Armored rider on a futuristic motorcycle with glowing orange wheels speeds through laser-like paths, with a snarling monster and another beast emerging from a fiery lava-like track in the background. Small text at bottom reads: "CYPHER ©2025 Monte Cook Games, LLC | montecookgames.com | Artist: Simon Carr".
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Monte Cook Games @montecookgames.com · 10/09/2026
Reignite your love for gaming! Cypher makes it easy to dive into a world of fantasy; of gunslinging knights and swashbuckling heroes; of laser guns and cybernetic weapons; of evenings filled with laughter and fun. Don't limit your game. Become limitless with Cypher! mymcg.info/cypher-ad...
Fantasy TTRPG promotional image for Cypher Advanced with monstrous figures and a red logo centered over the title “CYPHER ADVANCED.” Large text reads “LATE PLEDGES NOW OPEN!” and “ONLY ON BACKERKIT,” with an inset book cover labeled “CYPHER DECODED” on the right.
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