Mythic's oracle-style question resolution system revolutionized solo role-playing. The Second Edition of the Mythic Game Master Emulator updates the ground-breaking 2003 ruleset with essential new additions, a wide range of options to customize your adventures, and numerous refinements.
This new edition contains:
- A revised and simplified Fate Chart for faster and more intuitive Fate Question resolution.
- The new Fate Check system, receive answers without a chart.
- Numerous rules refinements and enhancements taking into account two decades worth of Mythic Emulator player experiences.
- Many options for fine-tuning Mythic to get the kind of role-playing experience you want.
- 47 Meaning Tables to add just the right detail to your adventures when you need it.
Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition PDF is available online through DriveThruRPG, Patreon, and Itch. Print editions are available through Indie Press Revolution, Modiphius, DriveThruRPG, Amazon, and Lulu. See options below or click on Find Out More!
Mythic Magazine Compilation #7 POD
The Print-On-Demand editions of Mythic Magazine Compilation #7 are now available at DriveThruRPG! This includes hardcover and softcover, premium paper and standard paper.
Mythic Magazine #52
This issue contains:
A Mythic Bestiary: Five unique monsters with stats, lore, and adventure hooks to drop them into any solo adventure for new twists! Suggestions are provided to translate them for your chosen RPG, or use them as-is directly with Mythic GME and the combat system included in the article.
Non-Linear Solo Adventures: Bend time in your solo adventures by playing narratives that don't move in chronological order. The past, present, and future are all available!
Mythic Magazine #51
This issue contains:
The Mechanics Crafter: A simple system to randomly connect bits of your adventure to RPG rules to create new, custom crunch specific to your adventure.
The Event Crafter Collection: Three Event Crafter Situations to drop into your adventures to easily create interesting and evolving events. They include: Evidence Of A Conspiracy, Creature Feature, and Expansive Catastrophes.
Mythic Magazine #50
This issue has a new Crafter in it for building societies of all kinds and sizes. There's also a guide for new solo roleplayers covering a wide range of topics.
Deconstructing Prepared Adventures For Solo Play: Use prepared adventures to fuel solo adventures quickly and easily.
Mythic On The Move: When leaving home don't leave your solo adventures behind! Ideas and strategies for playing while traveling.
Offset Press Editions Of
Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition
A special offset press limited edition of Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition is now on sale at the Modiphius Entertainment US website & Indie Press Revolution!
This edition features the second edition rules in high quality hardback offset printing and binding, rich color, commonly used tables printed on the inside covers of the book, and a cloth bookmark. It's the best version of the book available!
Mythic Magazine #49
This issue has a new Crafter in it for building societies of all kinds and sizes. There's also a guide for new solo roleplayers covering a wide range of topics.
The Society Crafter: Randomly generate societies, including histories, cultural details, what they produce, and more to make communities come alive in your adventures.
A Guide For New Solo Roleplayers: With an eye toward fundamentals, this guide presents solo roleplaying at its most essential level, with suggestions on how to get organized and how to solve common problems.
Mythic GME Mobile App
The app is back! Bring your Mythic adventures on the go with the Mythic Game Master Emulator 2nd Edition mobile app. This comprehensive tool brings the power of the Mythic system to your fingertips.
Mythic Magazine Compilation #7 Now Available In PDF On DriveThruRPG!
The 7th Compilation brings together issues #37-42 into one big book with 12 articles! Rules expansions in this collection includes Solo Setting & World Creation System, 3-Act Structure For Mythic Adventures, NPC Evolving Motivations, and lots more!
Mythic Magazine #47 Now Available In PDF On DriveThruRPG!
Issue #47 brings mysteries to life with "One-Page Mystery Crafter", and explores strengthening the bond with your Player Characters to keep you coming back with "Making Characters You Can Connect With".
Mythic Magazine Compilation #6 Is Now Available In Print On DriveThruRPG & Amazon!
The sixth Compilation includes Mythic Magazine issues #31-36.
Let's Read: Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition
A review and forum discussion on RPGGeek.
Pulled Apart Any Good Adventures Lately?
If you're enjoying the Deconstructing Prepared Adventures rules in issue #50 and wish there was a downloadable, fillable PDF for it … well now there is! Download the Deconstructed Adventure Sheet here.
Talking Playing Published Adventures Solo
I sat down with The Solo Roleplayers Podcast for an exciting chat about playing solo through published adventures.
COMING SOON:
Mythic Roleplaying Second Edition
The Mythic "red book" is getting an update, combining the GM emulator rules from Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition with roleplaying mechanics for a full solo RPG.
Play in any genre with any character, generating not only adventures but entire worlds, settings, and the rules that define them as you play.
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New Actual Play Added To The Resources Page:
A Wasteland Story
A fallout solo-rpg podcast
Find more actual plays, as well as other goodies like downloads and reviews, check out the Resources Page.
Tabletop Bro Plays Mythic For The First Time
This is a great actual play video of a seasoned role-player trying solo play for the first time. He's using Dungeon World with Mythic first edition.
Coming Soon: Micro Mythic
Micro Mythic is the One-Pagizing of core Mythic and Crafter rules, to give you the most streamlined and complete version of the ruleset all packed together. There are 9 individual One-Page rulesets, which is everything you need to play. Use them individually, or all together for a complete RPG! The rest of the book provides suggestions for additional uses, and lots of examples.
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Mythic Magazine Index
Click the link above for a thorough index of Mythic Magazine articles broken down by subject. Thank you Robin for making this!
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Marketplace Author Pages
Got a favorite place you like to pick up your roleplaying treasures? Word Mill Games books can be found at a number of online marketplaces. The links below lead to Tana Pigeon's author pages.
Want To Make Mythic Stuff?
Most Word Mill Games books are attached to a non-commercial Creative Commons license to make it easier for players to make community content.
A Mighty Mythic Collection!
Curious about older issues of Mythic Magazine?
Click here to check out the full collection!
Season 4 Of Me, Myself, & Die
Trevor Devall has launched a new season of his amazing actual play show, featuring his own creation of the Broken Empires RPG used with Mythic GME 2e!
Get New Monthly Content With Mythic Magazine!
Mythic Magazine presents new rules and ideas for Mythic and Crafter gameplay.
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Download Suggestions
See a form in one of the books or magazine issues that you'd like to download from the Resources page, but it isn't there? Send me a note requesting it and I'll get it there as soon as I can!
Exchange Ideas With Mythic Players Online
Join other Mythic players for tips, discussions, and more Mythic goodness on Discord, Reddit, and Groups.io!
Mythic Downloads & Tutorials
Find useful downloads, like form-fillable PDF files for Mythic sheets, in the Resources section. You can also find links to online tutorials and actual plays so you can watch solo roleplaying in action!
RESOURCES
Mythic & Crafter Books, PDF & Print
Downloadable PDFs and printed Mythic and Crafter books can be found at DriveThruRPG.com and Amazon.
The popularity of solo and GM-less RPG play has grown ever since.
The Mythic system has been expanded with further books offering additional options for your solo RPG experience. The monthly ezine Mythic Magazine regularly presents new rules and tips.
Word Mill Games has also released the Crafter Series of books, designed to give Game Masters more tools to make adventure creation quick and fun.
Mythic Magazine is available for automatic monthly delivery through Patreon, or you can find individual copies on DriveThruRPG.com as they become available.
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