Black Coffee Games believes that an RPG system optimized for profit cannot also be optimized for quality and player experience. We aim to shift the existing “for profit” paradigm and give back creative power and agency to players.
Black Coffee Games creates
games for…
For players who want to talk their way out of a dragon’s lair instead of setting it on fire again.
For storytellers who want a war of words instead of yet another goblin massacre.
For dreamers who would rather rage against the machine than rage against rules as written.
Our RPG system, Spectrum, enables players to create epic or mundane adventures in any setting – from space operas to cyberpunk thrillers to cozy, slice of life fantasy – using intuitive rules that turn creativity and imagination into unforgettable tales.
Everything you need to play Spectrum is available for free
Spectrum Gameplay
Spectrum Gameplay
Character Sheet
Use the character sheet to build the most creative, whimsical character of your imagination. No races, classes, archetypes, or optimized builds necessary.
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Spectrum Gameplay
Traits & Conditions Field Guide
Our resource guide for traits and conditions contains optional rules for using of traits or encountering of conditions.
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Spectrum Gameplay
Grimoire of Metaphysics
Our resource guide for metaphysics contains the optional rules for the use of metaphysical abilities, if appropriate to your story.
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Spectrum Gameplay
Core Rules & Mechanics
This primer features all the core rules and mechanics you need to play Spectrum, the universal collaborative storytelling system (aka the last TTRPG you’ll ever need to learn.)
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