Mausritter
Designers | Isaac Williams |
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Publishers | Games Omnivorous |
Publication | 2020 |
Genres | Tabletop role-playing game, fantasy |
Mausritter is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game by Isaac Williams about adventurous mice.[1] It won the 2021 Gold ENNIE Award for "Best Family Game/Product."[2][3]
Gameplay
[edit]Mausritter was inspired by the Old School Renaissance and features dungeon crawls.[1] It uses cards to represent each player's inventory. The simple magic system has fifteen spells.[4]
Publication History
[edit]The prototype for Mausritter was published as a digital zine in 2019. The expanded, physical edition was released in 2020.[4][5] In 2021, a Kickstarter campaign raised AU $149,041 to release a new starter box set, including ten interconnected adventures and updated art.[1][6]
Related works
[edit]In 2024, the Mausritter player community combined game jam entries for dungeon crawl settings from over forty designers into a single, massive dungeon called Tomb of a Thousand Doors: A Mausritter Megadungeon. The book raised $94,305 on kickstarter.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Jarvis, Matt (2021-07-21). "Redwall-esque RPG Mausritter is squeaking onto Kickstarter with a new box set and adventure collection". Dicebreaker. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "2021 Nominees and Winners – ENNIE Awards". Archived from the original on 2021-10-10.
- ^ "Ennie Awards 2021 Nominees Highlight the Best Tabletop RPGs". TechRaptor. August 13, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
- ^ a b Jarvis, Matt (2020-11-13). "Mausritter is an adorable fantasy RPG about small mice on a big adventure, with an expanded edition out now". Dicebreaker. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "Mausritter Available from Games Omnivorous". Tabletop Gaming. 2020-11-11. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ Carter, Chase (2021-08-11). "Diminutive RPG Mausritter announces a box of new adventures". Dicebreaker. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ Carter, Chase (2024-01-23). "Mausritter's community created a 250-room megadungeon for the mouse-and-magic RPG". Dicebreaker. Retrieved 2024-09-26.