Sunday, December 22, 2024

Old School Revival Collector's List

D&D Reprints | Proto-OSR | Rulebooks & Supplements | Adventures & SettingsPeriodicals

Cover images for some notable early publications.

D&D Reprints

Silver Anniversary Collector's Edition
TSR
1999
5000 of these box sets were printed, and they were first sold at the 1999 GenCon. The contents are the 1977 Basic Dungeons & Dragons rulebook as edited by John Eric Holmes, the modules B2, G1, G2, G3, I6, S1, and a new module L3 Deep Dwarven Delve by Len Lakofka that had been used as a tournament module in 1979.


AD&D Premium Reprints
Wizards of the Coast
2012
The initial (re)printing of the three core AD&D manuals had gilt edges and ribbons. Later (re)printings are print-on-demand and do not have the gilt edges or ribbons.


Original Dungeons & Dragons Premium Reprint
Wizards of the Coast
2013

Proto-OSR (2001–2008)

I'm using the term "proto-OSR" to denote Hackmaster, Castles & Crusades, and d20 products that foreshadow the OSR.

Rappan Athuk
Necromancer Games
2001
The Rappan Athuk Reloaded box set came out in 2006.

Tomb of Abysthor
Necromancer Games
2001

Hackmaster
Kenzer & Company
2001
There is a complete product list at tsrarchive.com.


Necropolis
Necromancer Games
2002
Originally published for Dangerous Journeys in 1992.

Dungeon Crawl Classics
Goodman Games
2003
There is a complete product list at tsrarchive.com.

Castles & Crusades
Troll Lord Games
2004
The earliest C&C product is the digest-sized Collectors Edition box set, which had a print run of 1000. A hardcover Players Handbook was also released in 2004, followed by the Monsters & Treasure hardcover in 2005.


Castle Zagyg
Troll Lord Games
2005
Including both Yggsburgh (2005) and the Upper Works (2008).

OSR: Rulebooks & Supplements

A more complete list of OSR rulesets can be found at ynasmidgard.blogspot.com.

Basic Fantasy Roleplaying
Chris Gonnerman
2006
The physical rulebook has been sold as a print-on-demand product on Lulu and Amazon (CreateSpace) since 2007. Everything is also available for download at basicfantasy.org.


OSRIC
Usherwood Publishing
2006
Monsters of Myth published 2008.

Labyrinth Lord
Goblinoid Games
2007
Advanced Edition Companion 2010

Swords & Wizardry
Frog God Games
2008
Some editions published by Mythmere Games.

Mutant Future
Goblinoid Games
2008

Random Esoteric Creature Generator
James Raggi
2008
Self published by Raggi, then picked up by and published by Goodman Games the same year. A 10th Anniversary Edition was published by Lamentations of the Flame Princess.

Lamentations of the Flame Princess
Lamentations of the Flame Princess
2010

Stars Without Number
Sine Nomine Press
2010

B/X Companion
Running Beagle Games
2010

Book of War
Daniel Collins
2011

Adventurer Conqueror King System
Autarch
2012

Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea
North Wind Adventures
2012
The 1st edition was a box set with two spiral bound rulebooks. The 2nd edition (2017) was a hardcover.

OSR: Adventures & Settings

Iron Crypt of the Heretics
Goodman Games
2006
1st Edition version of the 2005 DCC adventure.

Cairn of the Skeleton King
Pied Piper Publishing
2006
Also published by Black Blade Publishing.

Original Bottle City
Pied Piper Publishing
2007
Also published by Black Blade Publishing.

The Secret of Smuggler's Cove
Black Blade Publishing
2007

Pod-Caverns of the Sinister Shroom
Expeditious Retreat Press
2008

Carcosa
Geoffrey McKinney
2008
2nd Edition (2011) published by Lamentation of the Flame Princess.

Tomb of the Iron God
Mythmere Games
2008

Points of Light
Goodman Games
2009

Stonehell
Three-Headed Monster Games
2009

F1 – The Fane of Poisoned Prophecies
Chaotic Henchmen Productions
2009

Death Frost Doom
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0001)
2009
Revised and provided a color cover in 2014.

No Dignity in Death: The Three Brides
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0002)
2009

People of Pembrooktonshire
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0003) 
2009

Idol of the Orcs
Goblinoid Games
2009

The Grinding Gear
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0004)
2009

The Majestic Wilderlands
Bat in the Attic Games
2009
By the same author and publisher: "Blackmarsh", "The Isle of Pylade", and "How to Make a Fantasy Sandbox".

Hammers of the God
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0005)
2010

BF1 Morgansfort: The Western Lands Campaign
Chris Gonnerman
2010

Tower of the Stargazer
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0006)
2010

Weird New World
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0007)
2010 

Shadowbrook Manor
Goblinoid Games
2011

Vornheim
Lamentations of the Flame Princess
2011
LFP0008

Anomalous Subsurface Environment
Henchman Abuse
2011
Levels 2-3 published in 2012.

Isle of the Unknown
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0009)
2011

Red Tide
Sine Nomine Press
2011

The Monolith from Beyond Space and Time
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0011)
2012 

The God that Crawls
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0012)
2012

Death Love Doom
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0013)
2012

The Magnificent Joop van Ooms
Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LFP0014)
2012

Barrowmaze
Greg Gillespie
2012
Barrowmaze Complete is 2017. The monochrome 10th Anniversary Edition 2022. There are 5th edition versions of Barrowmaze Complete and the 10th Anniversary Edition.

Demonspore: The Secret of the Shrooms
Black Blade Publishing
2012

F3 Many Gates of the Gann
Chaotic Henchman Productions
2012

OSR: Periodicals

Fight On!
2008
13 issues

Green Devil Face
2009
7 issues


Knockspell
2009
6 Issues

Oubliette
2010
8 Issues