The Pirate Borg Starter Set is one of the strongest entry kits in the OSR space. A punchy, art‑punk introduction that captures the full metal‑infused swagger of the main game while being genuinely accessible to new players. It’s lean, loud, and lethal, but never confusing. If the core book is a cursed grimoire dredged from the bottom of the Dark Caribbean, the starter set is the barnacle‑crusted chest that washes ashore first, daring you to pry it open. I previously covered t

Down Among the Dead isn’t just an expansion for Pirate Borg, it’s a descent. A plunge beneath the already rotting surface of the Dark Caribbean into the drowned, the forgotten, and the cursed. Where the core book revels in grimdark piracy and undead‑ridden seas, this expansion drags the spotlight toward the things lurking below the waterline: the shipwrecks, the drowned souls, the abyssal horrors, and the cursed relics that never should have been dredged back up. It feels lik

Pirate Borg is a game that doesn’t just invite you into its world, it drags you below deck, slams the hatch shut, and lets the creaking timbers and distant screams tell you everything you need to know. It’s a rules-light OSR RPG steeped in grime, rot, and salt, a feverish reimagining of the Golden Age of Piracy where the Caribbean has been twisted into a supernatural wasteland. The Dark Caribbean is a place where undead horrors drift through fog-choked waters, colonial powers

For anyone whose dice sit untouched and character sheets gather dust, Be Like a Crow offers a compelling invitation back into tabletop...