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<p>Vasco Brown: /* Thanks */</p> <hr /> <div>Time flies, we game, and it's time again to vote for the..<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie RPGs: 2006-2007=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Final Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll.<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * '''Spirit of the Century''' - 50<br /> * '''Dogs in the Vineyard''' - 33<br /> * '''Burning Wheel - 28'''<br /> * '''Shadow of Yesterday''' - 24<br /> * '''Primetime Adventures''' - 22<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Nineteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * InSpectres<br /> * Reign<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Burning Empires<br /> <br /> ===Fourteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Agon<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * Don’t Rest Your Head<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Cold City<br /> * Wushu <br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> Truth &amp; Justice<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Contenders<br /> * Lacuna<br /> * Mortal Coil<br /> * Sorcerer<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris<br /> * Risus<br /> * Shock: Social Science Fiction<br /> * Universalis<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dust Devils<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Bliss Stage<br /> * Dictionary of Mu<br /> * Zorcerer of Zo<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia: Adventures in the Known World<br /> * Beast Hunters<br /> * Capes<br /> * EABA<br /> * Until We Sink<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * The Blossoms Are Falling<br /> * Dawning Star (Operation Quick Launch &amp; Helios Rising)<br /> * The Mountain Witch<br /> * My Life With Master<br /> * OVA<br /> * Poison’d<br /> * Roanoke<br /> * Wild Talents<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...inSpaaace!<br /> * A|State<br /> * Broadsword<br /> * The Committee for the Exploration of Mysteries<br /> * Dead Inside<br /> * Dread: The Fist Book of Pandemonium<br /> * Fear Itself<br /> * Hero’s Banner<br /> * HeroQuest<br /> * Itras<br /> * JAGS Wonderland<br /> * Monsters and Other Childish Things<br /> * Nemesis/ORE<br /> * Nine Worlds<br /> * octaNe<br /> * PDQ<br /> * Trollbabe<br /> * Zombieporno<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Active Exploits<br /> * 1,001 Nights<br /> * Aletheia<br /> * Alle spiser middag klokk to<br /> * Amber Diceless Roleplaying<br /> * Arcana<br /> * Barbarians of Lemuria<br /> * Chronicles of Ramlar<br /> * Cold Space<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows<br /> * Coyote Trail<br /> * CthulhuTech<br /> * Daisho<br /> * Dead of Night<br /> * Dirty Secrets<br /> * Donjon<br /> * Draug<br /> * EsoTerrorists<br /> * Fairies Tale<br /> * FATE 3.0<br /> * Forward to Adventure<br /> * Full Light, Full Steam<br /> * Galactic<br /> * Giants<br /> * GORE<br /> * Grey Ranks<br /> * Heaven &amp; Earth<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition<br /> * Idyll<br /> * In A Wicked Age<br /> * It Was a Mutual Decision<br /> * JAGS Have Not<br /> * Mazes and Minotaurs<br /> * Mean Streets<br /> * Mechaton<br /> * Misery Bubblegum<br /> * Multiverser<br /> * Neoterra<br /> * New Gods of Mankind<br /> * Nicotine Girls<br /> * One Can Have Her<br /> * Ordinary Angels<br /> * Orkworld<br /> * OSRIC<br /> * Passages<br /> * Pendragon<br /> * Penny<br /> * The Princess Game<br /> * Qin: The Warring States<br /> * Savage Worlds<br /> * Sengoku<br /> * Seven Leagues<br /> * The Shab-al-Hii Roach<br /> * StarCluster2<br /> * Star Legion<br /> * Steal Away Jordan<br /> * There Is No Spoon<br /> * Token Storytelling<br /> * Totem <br /> * Unbidden<br /> * Veggie Patch<br /> * vs Outlaws<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * The voting for this poll and it's accompanying thread have been closed (posts #1 - #140). If you you'd like to add a link to for a game that is missing one, feel free to edit this page, noting which game you fixed in the edit summary.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * '''[[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * '''[[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> * '''[[Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=366313 The Third Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson once more for initiating this annual event! And of course, all those who took the time to submit their votes.<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Third_Annual_Top_5_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=71568 2007-12-29T06:39:43Z

<p>Vasco Brown: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>Time flies, we game, and it's time again to vote for the..<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie RPGs: 2006-2007=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Final Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll.<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * '''Spirit of the Century''' - 50<br /> * '''Dogs in the Vineyard''' - 33<br /> * '''Burning Wheel - 28'''<br /> * '''Shadow of Yesterday''' - 24<br /> * '''Primetime Adventures''' - 22<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Nineteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * InSpectres<br /> * Reign<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Burning Empires<br /> <br /> ===Fourteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Agon<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * Don’t Rest Your Head<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Cold City<br /> * Wushu <br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> Truth &amp; Justice<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Contenders<br /> * Lacuna<br /> * Mortal Coil<br /> * Sorcerer<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris<br /> * Risus<br /> * Shock: Social Science Fiction<br /> * Universalis<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dust Devils<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Bliss Stage<br /> * Dictionary of Mu<br /> * Zorcerer of Zo<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia: Adventures in the Known World<br /> * Beast Hunters<br /> * Capes<br /> * EABA<br /> * Until We Sink<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * The Blossoms Are Falling<br /> * Dawning Star (Operation Quick Launch &amp; Helios Rising)<br /> * The Mountain Witch<br /> * My Life With Master<br /> * OVA<br /> * Poison’d<br /> * Roanoke<br /> * Wild Talents<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...inSpaaace!<br /> * A|State<br /> * Broadsword<br /> * The Committee for the Exploration of Mysteries<br /> * Dead Inside<br /> * Dread: The Fist Book of Pandemonium<br /> * Fear Itself<br /> * Hero’s Banner<br /> * HeroQuest<br /> * Itras<br /> * JAGS Wonderland<br /> * Monsters and Other Childish Things<br /> * Nemesis/ORE<br /> * Nine Worlds<br /> * octaNe<br /> * PDQ<br /> * Trollbabe<br /> * Zombieporno<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Active Exploits<br /> * 1,001 Nights<br /> * Aletheia<br /> * Alle spiser middag klokk to<br /> * Amber Diceless Roleplaying<br /> * Arcana<br /> * Barbarians of Lemuria<br /> * Chronicles of Ramlar<br /> * Cold Space<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows<br /> * Coyote Trail<br /> * CthulhuTech<br /> * Daisho<br /> * Dead of Night<br /> * Dirty Secrets<br /> * Donjon<br /> * Draug<br /> * EsoTerrorists<br /> * Fairies Tale<br /> * FATE 3.0<br /> * Forward to Adventure<br /> * Full Light, Full Steam<br /> * Galactic<br /> * Giants<br /> * GORE<br /> * Grey Ranks<br /> * Heaven &amp; Earth<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition<br /> * Idyll<br /> * In A Wicked Age<br /> * It Was a Mutual Decision<br /> * JAGS Have Not<br /> * Mazes and Minotaurs<br /> * Mean Streets<br /> * Mechaton<br /> * Misery Bubblegum<br /> * Multiverser<br /> * Neoterra<br /> * New Gods of Mankind<br /> * Nicotine Girls<br /> * One Can Have Her<br /> * Ordinary Angels<br /> * Orkworld<br /> * OSRIC<br /> * Passages<br /> * Pendragon<br /> * Penny<br /> * The Princess Game<br /> * Qin: The Warring States<br /> * Savage Worlds<br /> * Sengoku<br /> * Seven Leagues<br /> * The Shab-al-Hii Roach<br /> * StarCluster2<br /> * Star Legion<br /> * Steal Away Jordan<br /> * There Is No Spoon<br /> * Token Storytelling<br /> * Totem <br /> * Unbidden<br /> * Veggie Patch<br /> * vs Outlaws<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * The voting for this poll and it's accompanying thread have been closed (posts #1 - #140). If you you'd like to add a link to for a game that is missing one, feel free to edit this page, noting which game you fixed in the edit summary.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * '''[[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * '''[[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> * '''[[Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=366313 The Third Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson once more for initiating this annual event! And of course, all those who took the time to submit their votes.</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=71567 2007-12-29T06:39:19Z

<p>Vasco Brown: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>On 12-05-2005, [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] queried Roleplaying Open as to which were the 'top 5 best indie rpgs'. Lists came streaming in, and soon many Open regulars were posting examples of excellent games they had enjoyed reading and playing. The following are the totaled results to date. (''This tally is current as of post '''#121''' of the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 original thread]'')<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.lumpley.com/games/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (24)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (22)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/ Primetime Adventures] (16)<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?The-Shadow-of-Yesterday The Shadow of Yesterday] (13)<br /> * Tie: [http://www.burningwheel.org/ Burning Wheel] (12) and [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life with Master] (12)<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (10)<br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (9)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/ The Mountain Witch] (8)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (7)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm RISUS] (6)<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/trollbabe/ Trollbabe] (5)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth and Justice] (5)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (5)<br /> * [http://bayn.org/wushu/ Wushu] (5)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catalog.html#CORPS CORPS] (4)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/ FUDGE] (4)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm The Pool] (4)<br /> * [http://w.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=21 Active Exploits Diceless] (3)<br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (3)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/dustdevils/generalstore.html Dust Devils] (3)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (3)<br /> * [http://incarnadine.indie-rpgs.com/ With Great Power] (3)<br /> * [http://www.deep7.com/product.php?cat=arrowflight Arrowflight] (2)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/ Breaking the Ice] (2)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/di.asp Dead Inside] (2)<br /> * [http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/reviews/rev_3039.html The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchasen] (2)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/vs_Monsters.php vs. Monsters] (2)<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/1984_Prime.php 1984 Prime]<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/#atr Against the Reich!]<br /> * [http://www.gregorhutton.com/roleplaying/index.html Best Friends]<br /> * [http://www.mysticages.com/bv/ Barbarians Versus]<br /> * [http://epicstorm.com/gogames/ Bonza] <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat]<br /> * [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com/products.php?publisherLink=goldleaf Code of Unaris]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space]<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows]<br /> * [http://tides.inkarbon.com/ Delphian Tides]<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA]<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/elfs/ Elfs]<br /> * [http://www.irongolemgames.com/Pages/Everstone.html Everstone]<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night]<br /> * [http://www.tiltingatwindmills.net/dread/index.html Dread]<br /> * [http://www.draconianproductions.com/dread.html Dread: The First Book of Pandemonium]<br /> * [http://www.granta.demon.co.uk/drones/index.html The Drones]<br /> * [http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/timdenee/FinalStand.pdf Final Stand] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=32 HardNova]<br /> * [http://www.greatorkgods.co.uk/ Great Ork Gods]<br /> * [http://www.gregstolze.com/downloads.html in Spaaaaace!]<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets]<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=Downloads&amp;file=index&amp;req=viewdownload&amp;cid=14 Jags Wonderland]<br /> * [http://www.koboldsatemybaby.com/ Kobolds Ate My Baby]<br /> * [http://www.key20.com/ Little Fears]<br /> * [http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/monkeywrench/monkeywrench.html MonkeyWrench!] <br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls]<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/nineworlds/ Nine Worlds]<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA]<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?Paladin Paladin]<br /> * [http://members.shaw.ca/LeviK/Perfect20_2005.pdf Perfect 20] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/piledrivers__powerbombs.htm Piledrivers and Powerbombs]<br /> * [http://www.nopress.net/ Pretender]<br /> * [http://edge.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=2963&amp; Roleplaying Game Designate: Robots]<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/The_Shab-al-Hiri_Roach.php Shab Al Hiri Roach]<br /> * [http://www.glyphpress.com/ Under the Bed]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/starcluster.html Star Cluster 2]<br /> * [http://web.archive.org/web/20030713093444/http://hubrisgames.com/html/storyengbook.html The Story Engine] (via [http://www.archive.org/web/web.php Internet Archive])<br /> * [http://ivanhoeunbound.com/ Unsung]<br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/thirty/ Thirty]<br /> * [http://philippe.tromeur.free.fr/whrpg.htm Wuthering Heights]<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ HeroQuest] (5)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ The Riddle of Steel] (4)<br /> * [http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/ GURPS]<br /> * [http://www.peginc.com/Games/Savage%20Worlds/Savage%20Worlds.htm Savage Worlds] (3)<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/nobilis/ Nobilis] (3)<br /> * [http://www.phagepress.com/AmberDetail.shtml Amber]<br /> * [http://www.angelrpg.com/ Angel]<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/besm/ Big Eyes, Small Mouth]<br /> * [http://www.gaslightpress.com/Everway/Default.asp Everyway]<br /> * [http://www.atlas-games.com/overtheedge/index.php Over the Edge]<br /> * The Fantasy Trip<br /> * Vampire: The Masquerade - First Edition<br /> * White Box Dungeons &amp; Dragons<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * '''[[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * '''[[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> * '''[[Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=366313 The Third Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> Much appreciation to all those who provided corrections and URLS for the various games! :)<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=71566 2007-12-29T06:37:36Z

<p>Vasco Brown: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>On 12-05-2005, [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] queried Roleplaying Open as to which were the 'top 5 best indie rpgs'. Lists came streaming in, and soon many Open regulars were posting examples of excellent games they had enjoyed reading and playing. The following are the totaled results to date. (''This tally is current as of post '''#121''' of the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 original thread]'')<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.lumpley.com/games/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (24)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (22)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/ Primetime Adventures] (16)<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?The-Shadow-of-Yesterday The Shadow of Yesterday] (13)<br /> * Tie: [http://www.burningwheel.org/ Burning Wheel] (12) and [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life with Master] (12)<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (10)<br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (9)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/ The Mountain Witch] (8)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (7)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm RISUS] (6)<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/trollbabe/ Trollbabe] (5)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth and Justice] (5)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (5)<br /> * [http://bayn.org/wushu/ Wushu] (5)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catalog.html#CORPS CORPS] (4)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/ FUDGE] (4)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm The Pool] (4)<br /> * [http://w.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=21 Active Exploits Diceless] (3)<br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (3)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/dustdevils/generalstore.html Dust Devils] (3)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (3)<br /> * [http://incarnadine.indie-rpgs.com/ With Great Power] (3)<br /> * [http://www.deep7.com/product.php?cat=arrowflight Arrowflight] (2)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/ Breaking the Ice] (2)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/di.asp Dead Inside] (2)<br /> * [http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/reviews/rev_3039.html The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchasen] (2)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/vs_Monsters.php vs. Monsters] (2)<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/1984_Prime.php 1984 Prime]<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/#atr Against the Reich!]<br /> * [http://www.gregorhutton.com/roleplaying/index.html Best Friends]<br /> * [http://www.mysticages.com/bv/ Barbarians Versus]<br /> * [http://epicstorm.com/gogames/ Bonza] <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat]<br /> * [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com/products.php?publisherLink=goldleaf Code of Unaris]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space]<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows]<br /> * [http://tides.inkarbon.com/ Delphian Tides]<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA]<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/elfs/ Elfs]<br /> * [http://www.irongolemgames.com/Pages/Everstone.html Everstone]<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night]<br /> * [http://www.tiltingatwindmills.net/dread/index.html Dread]<br /> * [http://www.draconianproductions.com/dread.html Dread: The First Book of Pandemonium]<br /> * [http://www.granta.demon.co.uk/drones/index.html The Drones]<br /> * [http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/timdenee/FinalStand.pdf Final Stand] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=32 HardNova]<br /> * [http://www.greatorkgods.co.uk/ Great Ork Gods]<br /> * [http://www.gregstolze.com/downloads.html in Spaaaaace!]<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets]<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=Downloads&amp;file=index&amp;req=viewdownload&amp;cid=14 Jags Wonderland]<br /> * [http://www.koboldsatemybaby.com/ Kobolds Ate My Baby]<br /> * [http://www.key20.com/ Little Fears]<br /> * [http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/monkeywrench/monkeywrench.html MonkeyWrench!] <br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls]<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/nineworlds/ Nine Worlds]<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA]<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?Paladin Paladin]<br /> * [http://members.shaw.ca/LeviK/Perfect20_2005.pdf Perfect 20] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/piledrivers__powerbombs.htm Piledrivers and Powerbombs]<br /> * [http://www.nopress.net/ Pretender]<br /> * [http://edge.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=2963&amp; Roleplaying Game Designate: Robots]<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/The_Shab-al-Hiri_Roach.php Shab Al Hiri Roach]<br /> * [http://www.glyphpress.com/ Under the Bed]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/starcluster.html Star Cluster 2]<br /> * [http://web.archive.org/web/20030713093444/http://hubrisgames.com/html/storyengbook.html The Story Engine] (via [http://www.archive.org/web/web.php Internet Archive])<br /> * [http://ivanhoeunbound.com/ Unsung]<br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/thirty/ Thirty]<br /> * [http://philippe.tromeur.free.fr/whrpg.htm Wuthering Heights]<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ HeroQuest] (5)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ The Riddle of Steel] (4)<br /> * [http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/ GURPS]<br /> * [http://www.peginc.com/Games/Savage%20Worlds/Savage%20Worlds.htm Savage Worlds] (3)<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/nobilis/ Nobilis] (3)<br /> * [http://www.phagepress.com/AmberDetail.shtml Amber]<br /> * [http://www.angelrpg.com/ Angel]<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/besm/ Big Eyes, Small Mouth]<br /> * [http://www.gaslightpress.com/Everway/Default.asp Everyway]<br /> * [http://www.atlas-games.com/overtheedge/index.php Over the Edge]<br /> * The Fantasy Trip<br /> * Vampire: The Masquerade - First Edition<br /> * White Box Dungeons &amp; Dragons<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * '''[[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * '''[[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> * '''[[Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> Much appreciation to all those who provided corrections and URLS for the various games! :)<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=71565 2007-12-29T06:36:42Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the 5 best small-press games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie RPGs: 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Final Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll. <br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (41)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (34)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (32)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (23)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (19)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eighteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (18)<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (12)<br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (11)<br /> <br /> ===Nine Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (9)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (9)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (8)<br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (7)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (7)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (6)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](5)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dust Devils (4)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (3)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/ EABA] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.mythic.wordpr.com/ Mythic Role Playing] (3)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (3)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (3)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (3)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (3)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (2)<br /> * Hardnova][ (2)<br /> * Nine Worlds (2)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (2)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (2)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * De Produndis (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Face of Angels, The (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://books.lulu.com/content/310222 Ganakagok] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=7696&amp;/ Mythic Game Masters Emulator] (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * Noumenon (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * StuperPowers (1)<br /> * [http://www.talislanta.com/ Talislanta] (1)<br /> * [http://www.plaguemonkey.com/unistat.pdf Unistat] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/untitled/ Untitled] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * [http://homepage.mac.com/szmigiel/FileSharing17.html Zen and the Art of Mayhem ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/zoz.asp Zorcerer of Zo] (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * The voting for this poll and it's accompanying thread have been closed. If you you'd like to add a link to for a game that is missing one, feel free to edit this page, noting which game you fixed in the edit summary.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * '''[[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * '''[[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> * '''[[Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Third_Annual_Top_5_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=71563 2007-12-29T06:35:48Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>Time flies, we game, and it's time again to vote for the..<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie RPGs: 2006-2007=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Final Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll.<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * '''Spirit of the Century''' - 50<br /> * '''Dogs in the Vineyard''' - 33<br /> * '''Burning Wheel - 28'''<br /> * '''Shadow of Yesterday''' - 24<br /> * '''Primetime Adventures''' - 22<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Nineteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * InSpectres<br /> * Reign<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Burning Empires<br /> <br /> ===Fourteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Agon<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * Don’t Rest Your Head<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Cold City<br /> * Wushu <br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> Truth &amp; Justice<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Contenders<br /> * Lacuna<br /> * Mortal Coil<br /> * Sorcerer<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris<br /> * Risus<br /> * Shock: Social Science Fiction<br /> * Universalis<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dust Devils<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Bliss Stage<br /> * Dictionary of Mu<br /> * Zorcerer of Zo<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia: Adventures in the Known World<br /> * Beast Hunters<br /> * Capes<br /> * EABA<br /> * Until We Sink<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * The Blossoms Are Falling<br /> * Dawning Star (Operation Quick Launch &amp; Helios Rising)<br /> * The Mountain Witch<br /> * My Life With Master<br /> * OVA<br /> * Poison’d<br /> * Roanoke<br /> * Wild Talents<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...inSpaaace!<br /> * A|State<br /> * Broadsword<br /> * The Committee for the Exploration of Mysteries<br /> * Dead Inside<br /> * Dread: The Fist Book of Pandemonium<br /> * Fear Itself<br /> * Hero’s Banner<br /> * HeroQuest<br /> * Itras<br /> * JAGS Wonderland<br /> * Monsters and Other Childish Things<br /> * Nemesis/ORE<br /> * Nine Worlds<br /> * octaNe<br /> * PDQ<br /> * Trollbabe<br /> * Zombieporno<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Active Exploits<br /> * 1,001 Nights<br /> * Aletheia<br /> * Alle spiser middag klokk to<br /> * Amber Diceless Roleplaying<br /> * Arcana<br /> * Barbarians of Lemuria<br /> * Chronicles of Ramlar<br /> * Cold Space<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows<br /> * Coyote Trail<br /> * CthulhuTech<br /> * Daisho<br /> * Dead of Night<br /> * Dirty Secrets<br /> * Donjon<br /> * Draug<br /> * EsoTerrorists<br /> * Fairies Tale<br /> * FATE 3.0<br /> * Forward to Adventure<br /> * Full Light, Full Steam<br /> * Galactic<br /> * Giants<br /> * GORE<br /> * Grey Ranks<br /> * Heaven &amp; Earth<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition<br /> * Idyll<br /> * In A Wicked Age<br /> * It Was a Mutual Decision<br /> * JAGS Have Not<br /> * Mazes and Minotaurs<br /> * Mean Streets<br /> * Mechaton<br /> * Misery Bubblegum<br /> * Multiverser<br /> * Neoterra<br /> * New Gods of Mankind<br /> * Nicotine Girls<br /> * One Can Have Her<br /> * Ordinary Angels<br /> * Orkworld<br /> * OSRIC<br /> * Passages<br /> * Pendragon<br /> * Penny<br /> * The Princess Game<br /> * Qin: The Warring States<br /> * Savage Worlds<br /> * Sengoku<br /> * Seven Leagues<br /> * The Shab-al-Hii Roach<br /> * StarCluster2<br /> * Star Legion<br /> * Steal Away Jordan<br /> * There Is No Spoon<br /> * Token Storytelling<br /> * Totem <br /> * Unbidden<br /> * Veggie Patch<br /> * vs Outlaws<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * The voting for this poll and it's accompanying thread have been closed (posts #1 - #140). If you you'd like to add a link to for a game that is missing one, feel free to edit this page, noting which game you fixed in the edit summary.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * '''[[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * '''[[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> * '''[[Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll]]'''<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson once more for initiating this annual event! And of course, all those who took the time to submit their votes.</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=71560 2007-12-29T06:28:56Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Fixed the Links section.</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the 5 best small-press games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie RPGs: 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Final Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll. <br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (41)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (34)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (32)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (23)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (19)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eighteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (18)<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (12)<br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (11)<br /> <br /> ===Nine Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (9)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (9)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (8)<br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (7)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (7)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (6)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](5)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dust Devils (4)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (3)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/ EABA] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.mythic.wordpr.com/ Mythic Role Playing] (3)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (3)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (3)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (3)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (3)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (2)<br /> * Hardnova][ (2)<br /> * Nine Worlds (2)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (2)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (2)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * De Produndis (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Face of Angels, The (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://books.lulu.com/content/310222 Ganakagok] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=7696&amp;/ Mythic Game Masters Emulator] (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * Noumenon (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * StuperPowers (1)<br /> * [http://www.talislanta.com/ Talislanta] (1)<br /> * [http://www.plaguemonkey.com/unistat.pdf Unistat] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/untitled/ Untitled] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * [http://homepage.mac.com/szmigiel/FileSharing17.html Zen and the Art of Mayhem ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/zoz.asp Zorcerer of Zo] (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * The voting for this poll and it's accompanying thread have been closed. If you you'd like to add a link to for a game that is missing one, feel free to edit this page, noting which game you fixed in the edit summary.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> * [[Third Annual Top 5 Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=71559 2007-12-29T06:24:47Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the 5 best small-press games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Small Press RPGs: 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Final Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll. <br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (41)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (34)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (32)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (23)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (19)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eighteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (18)<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (12)<br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (11)<br /> <br /> ===Nine Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (9)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (9)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (8)<br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (7)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (7)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (6)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](5)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dust Devils (4)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (3)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/ EABA] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.mythic.wordpr.com/ Mythic Role Playing] (3)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (3)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (3)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (3)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (3)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (2)<br /> * Hardnova][ (2)<br /> * Nine Worlds (2)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (2)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (2)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * De Produndis (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Face of Angels, The (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://books.lulu.com/content/310222 Ganakagok] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=7696&amp;/ Mythic Game Masters Emulator] (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * Noumenon (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * StuperPowers (1)<br /> * [http://www.talislanta.com/ Talislanta] (1)<br /> * [http://www.plaguemonkey.com/unistat.pdf Unistat] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/untitled/ Untitled] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * [http://homepage.mac.com/szmigiel/FileSharing17.html Zen and the Art of Mayhem ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/zoz.asp Zorcerer of Zo] (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * The voting for this poll and it's accompanying thread have been closed. If you you'd like to add a link to for a game that is missing one, feel free to edit this page, noting which game you fixed in the edit summary.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=38372 2006-12-11T00:42:57Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Noted that voting has been closed.</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the 5 best small-press games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Small Press RPGs: 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Final Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll. <br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (41)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (34)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (32)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (23)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (19)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eighteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (18)<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (12)<br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (11)<br /> <br /> ===Nine Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (9)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (9)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (8)<br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (7)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (7)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (6)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](5)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=4&amp;Itemid=26 Dust Devils] (4)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (3)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/ EABA] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.mythic.wordpr.com/ Mythic Role Playing] (3)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (3)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (3)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (3)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (3)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (2)<br /> * Hardnova][ (2)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=5&amp;Itemid=27 Nine Worlds] (2)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (2)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (2)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * De Produndis (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Face of Angels, The (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://books.lulu.com/content/310222 Ganakagok] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=7696&amp;/ Mythic Game Masters Emulator] (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * Noumenon (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * StuperPowers (1)<br /> * [http://www.talislanta.com/ Talislanta] (1)<br /> * [http://www.plaguemonkey.com/unistat.pdf Unistat] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/untitled/ Untitled] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * [http://homepage.mac.com/szmigiel/FileSharing17.html Zen and the Art of Mayhem ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/zoz.asp Zorcerer of Zo] (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * The voting for this poll and it's accompanying thread have been closed. If you you'd like to add a link to for a game that is missing one, feel free to edit this page, noting which game you fixed in the edit summary.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=38371 2006-12-11T00:38:41Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Adjusting some formatting.</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the 5 best small-press games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> The following results reflect the final tallies of the Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll. <br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (41)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (34)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (32)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (23)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (19)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eighteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (18)<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (12)<br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (11)<br /> <br /> ===Nine Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (9)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (9)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (8)<br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (7)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (7)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (6)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](5)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=4&amp;Itemid=26 Dust Devils] (4)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (3)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/ EABA] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.mythic.wordpr.com/ Mythic Role Playing] (3)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (3)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (3)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (3)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (3)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (2)<br /> * Hardnova][ (2)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=5&amp;Itemid=27 Nine Worlds] (2)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (2)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (2)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * De Produndis (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Face of Angels, The (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://books.lulu.com/content/310222 Ganakagok] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=7696&amp;/ Mythic Game Masters Emulator] (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * Noumenon (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * StuperPowers (1)<br /> * [http://www.talislanta.com/ Talislanta] (1)<br /> * [http://www.plaguemonkey.com/unistat.pdf Unistat] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/untitled/ Untitled] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * [http://homepage.mac.com/szmigiel/FileSharing17.html Zen and the Art of Mayhem ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/zoz.asp Zorcerer of Zo] (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 original thread] ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=38370 2006-12-11T00:36:25Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Final Tally</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the 5 best small-press games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #124 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (41)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (34)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (32)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (23)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (19)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eighteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (18)<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (12)<br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (11)<br /> <br /> ===Nine Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (9)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (9)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (8)<br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (7)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (7)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (6)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](5)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=4&amp;Itemid=26 Dust Devils] (4)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (3)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/ EABA] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.mythic.wordpr.com/ Mythic Role Playing] (3)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (3)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (3)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (3)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (3)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (2)<br /> * Hardnova][ (2)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=5&amp;Itemid=27 Nine Worlds] (2)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (2)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (2)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * De Produndis (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Face of Angels, The (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://books.lulu.com/content/310222 Ganakagok] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=7696&amp;/ Mythic Game Masters Emulator] (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * Noumenon (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * StuperPowers (1)<br /> * [http://www.talislanta.com/ Talislanta] (1)<br /> * [http://www.plaguemonkey.com/unistat.pdf Unistat] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/untitled/ Untitled] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * [http://homepage.mac.com/szmigiel/FileSharing17.html Zen and the Art of Mayhem ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/zoz.asp Zorcerer of Zo] (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 original thread] ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=37954 2006-12-02T03:40:53Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Current as of post #124.</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #124 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (33)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (32)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (29)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (21)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (18)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Sixteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (16)<br /> <br /> ===Thirteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (13)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (12)<br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Nine Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (9)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (9)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (9)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (7)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (6)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (4)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (4)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=4&amp;Itemid=26 Dust Devils] (4)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (3)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](3)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (3)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA] (2)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (2)<br /> * Hardnova][ (2)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=5&amp;Itemid=27 Nine Worlds] (2)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (2)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (2)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (2)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Face of Angels, The (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * [http://www.talislanta.com/ Talislanta] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 original thread] ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=37895 2006-12-01T04:51:34Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Added a few more links.</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #114 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (32)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (29)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (27)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (20)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (16)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Thirteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (13)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (10)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (8)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (6)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (4)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (4)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (4)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=4&amp;Itemid=26 Dust Devils] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * [http://www.eos-press.com/products-wotg.html Weapons of the Gods] (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](3)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (2)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * [http://www.realms.co.uk/covenant/ Covenant] (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA] (2)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (2)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=5&amp;Itemid=27 Nine Worlds] (2)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (2)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (2)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (2)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 original thread] ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=37894 2006-12-01T04:47:35Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Added links.</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #114 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (32)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (29)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (27)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/games.html Primetime Adventures] (20)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (16)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_shadow_of_yesterday/index Shadow of Yesterday, The] (15)<br /> <br /> ===Thirteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (13)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.bayn.org/wushu/index.html Wushu] (Wire-Fu) (12)<br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.theknownworld.com/the_game.html Artesia] (10)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?dryh Don't Rest Your Head] (8)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (8)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth &amp; Justice] (8)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.galileogames.com/mortal-coil/index.html Mortal Coil] (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (6)<br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ Heroquest] (6)<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=6 JAGS Wonderland] (6)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.agon-rpg.com/ Agon] (5)<br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (5)<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows] (5)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/Contenders.htm Contenders] (5)<br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (5)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets] (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat] (4)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/coldprev.html Cold City] (4)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/donjon/index Donjon] (4)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=4&amp;Itemid=26 Dust Devils] (4)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life With Master] (4)<br /> * Weapons of the Gods (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=136 Amber Diceless RPG] (3)<br /> * [http://www.boxninja.com/ Breaking the Ice] (3)<br /> * [http://tckroleplaying.com/herosbanner/ Hero's Banner] (3)<br /> * [http://www.exilegames.com/games/hex.html Hollow Earth Expedition] (3)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/MountainWitch.html Mountain Witch, The ](3)<br /> * [http://www.clintkrause.com/ Roanoke] (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.nightskygames.com/ 1001 Nights] (2)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catmain.html#CORPS CORPS] (2)<br /> * Covenant (2)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=59 Coyote Trail] (2)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA] (2)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (2)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogsection&amp;id=5&amp;Itemid=27 Nine Worlds] (2)<br /> * [http://www.memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.atarashigames.com/whatispantyexplosion.html Panty Explosion] (2)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm Pool, The] (2)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (2)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/bacchanal.html Bacchanal] (1)<br /> * [http://www.mimgames.com/cof/ Children of Fire] (1)<br /> * [http://flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space] (1)<br /> * [http://www.dawningstar.com/ Dawning Star] (1)<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=163 Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of] (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * [http://www.firefly-games.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&amp;products_id=48 Faery's Tale] (1)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge.html FUDGE] (1)<br /> * [http://arcdream.com/godlike/ Godlike] (1)<br /> * [http://www.godsendagenda.com/ GODSEND Agenda] (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * [http://www.silverlionstudios.greyearth.com/HS/ Heart and Souls] (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Downloads#Burning_Sands:_Jihad Jihand: Burning Sands] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * [http://www.firebird-productions.com/the_game.htm Mythic Russia] (1)<br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=132 Nobilis] (1)<br /> * [http://www.morriganrpg.com/gm-omni.htm Omni System] (1)<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA] (1)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/other.html Otherkind ] (1)<br /> * [http://www.incitefulentertainment.com/perfect.php Perfect] (1)<br /> * [http://www.crngames.com/the_princes_kingdom/index Princes' Kingdom] (1)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm Risus] (1)<br /> * [http://www.bullypulpitgames.com/games/index.php?game=roach Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The] (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/stm.shtml Shooting the Moon] (1)<br /> * [http://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1934 SLA Industries] (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * [http://www.steved.org/rp_rules_tins.html There is No Spoon] (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 original thread] ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=37891 2006-12-01T03:36:02Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #114 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * Dogs in the Vineyard (32)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (29)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (27)<br /> * Primetime Adventures (20)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (16)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Shadow of Yesterday, The (15)<br /> <br /> ===Thirteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris (13)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * Wushu/Wire-Fu (12)<br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia (10)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Don't Rest Your Head (8)<br /> * InSpectres (8)<br /> * Truth &amp; Justice (8)<br /> * Sorcerer (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Mortal Coil (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (6)<br /> * Heroquest (6)<br /> * JAGS Wonderland (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Agon (5)<br /> * Capes (5)<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows (5)<br /> * Contenders (5)<br /> * FATE (5)<br /> * Iron Gauntlets (5)<br /> * Lacuna (6)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Cat (4)<br /> * Cold City (4)<br /> * Donjon (4)<br /> * Dust Devils (4)<br /> * My Life With Master (4)<br /> * Weapons of the Gods (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * Amber Dicles Roleplaying (3)<br /> * Breaking the Ice (3)<br /> * Hero's Banner (3)<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition (3)<br /> * Mountain Witch, The (3)<br /> * Roanoke (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * 1001 Nights (2)<br /> * A|State (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * CORPS (2)<br /> * Covenant (2)<br /> * Coyote Trail (2)<br /> * EABA (2)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (2)<br /> * Nine Worlds (2)<br /> * octaNe (2)<br /> * Panty Explosion (2)<br /> * Pool, The (2)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (2)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * Universalis (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * Bacchanal (1)<br /> * Children of Fire (1)<br /> * Cold Space (1)<br /> * Dawning Star (1)<br /> * Dead of Night (1)<br /> * Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Faery's Tales (1)<br /> * FUDGE (1)<br /> * Godlike (1)<br /> * GODSEND Agenda (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * Heart and Souls (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * Jihand: Burning Sands (1)<br /> * kill puppies for Satan (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * Mythic Russia (1)<br /> * Nicotine Girls (1)<br /> * Nobilis (1)<br /> * Omni (1)<br /> * OVA (1)<br /> * Otherkind (1)<br /> * Perfect (1)<br /> * Princes' Kingdom (1)<br /> * RISUS (1)<br /> * Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * Shooting the Moon (1)<br /> * SLA Industries (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * There is No Spoon (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37890 2006-12-01T03:21:43Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>#REDIRECT [[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]]</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37888 2006-12-01T03:19:58Z

<p>Vasco Brown: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>On 12-05-2005, [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] queried Roleplaying Open as to which were the 'top 5 best indie rpgs'. Lists came streaming in, and soon many Open regulars were posting examples of excellent games they had enjoyed reading and playing. The following are the totaled results to date. (''This tally is current as of post '''#121''' of the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 original thread]'')<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.lumpley.com/games/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (24)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (22)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/ Primetime Adventures] (16)<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?The-Shadow-of-Yesterday The Shadow of Yesterday] (13)<br /> * Tie: [http://www.burningwheel.org/ Burning Wheel] (12) and [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life with Master] (12)<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (10)<br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (9)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/ The Mountain Witch] (8)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (7)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm RISUS] (6)<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/trollbabe/ Trollbabe] (5)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth and Justice] (5)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (5)<br /> * [http://bayn.org/wushu/ Wushu] (5)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catalog.html#CORPS CORPS] (4)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/ FUDGE] (4)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm The Pool] (4)<br /> * [http://w.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=21 Active Exploits Diceless] (3)<br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (3)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/dustdevils/generalstore.html Dust Devils] (3)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (3)<br /> * [http://incarnadine.indie-rpgs.com/ With Great Power] (3)<br /> * [http://www.deep7.com/product.php?cat=arrowflight Arrowflight] (2)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/ Breaking the Ice] (2)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/di.asp Dead Inside] (2)<br /> * [http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/reviews/rev_3039.html The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchasen] (2)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/vs_Monsters.php vs. Monsters] (2)<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/1984_Prime.php 1984 Prime]<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/#atr Against the Reich!]<br /> * [http://www.gregorhutton.com/roleplaying/index.html Best Friends]<br /> * [http://www.mysticages.com/bv/ Barbarians Versus]<br /> * [http://epicstorm.com/gogames/ Bonza] <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat]<br /> * [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com/products.php?publisherLink=goldleaf Code of Unaris]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space]<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows]<br /> * [http://tides.inkarbon.com/ Delphian Tides]<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA]<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/elfs/ Elfs]<br /> * [http://www.irongolemgames.com/Pages/Everstone.html Everstone]<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night]<br /> * [http://www.tiltingatwindmills.net/dread/index.html Dread]<br /> * [http://www.draconianproductions.com/dread.html Dread: The First Book of Pandemonium]<br /> * [http://www.granta.demon.co.uk/drones/index.html The Drones]<br /> * [http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/timdenee/FinalStand.pdf Final Stand] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=32 HardNova]<br /> * [http://www.greatorkgods.co.uk/ Great Ork Gods]<br /> * [http://www.gregstolze.com/downloads.html in Spaaaaace!]<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets]<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=Downloads&amp;file=index&amp;req=viewdownload&amp;cid=14 Jags Wonderland]<br /> * [http://www.koboldsatemybaby.com/ Kobolds Ate My Baby]<br /> * [http://www.key20.com/ Little Fears]<br /> * [http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/monkeywrench/monkeywrench.html MonkeyWrench!] <br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls]<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/nineworlds/ Nine Worlds]<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA]<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?Paladin Paladin]<br /> * [http://members.shaw.ca/LeviK/Perfect20_2005.pdf Perfect 20] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/piledrivers__powerbombs.htm Piledrivers and Powerbombs]<br /> * [http://www.nopress.net/ Pretender]<br /> * [http://edge.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=2963&amp; Roleplaying Game Designate: Robots]<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/The_Shab-al-Hiri_Roach.php Shab Al Hiri Roach]<br /> * [http://www.glyphpress.com/ Under the Bed]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/starcluster.html Star Cluster 2]<br /> * [http://web.archive.org/web/20030713093444/http://hubrisgames.com/html/storyengbook.html The Story Engine] (via [http://www.archive.org/web/web.php Internet Archive])<br /> * [http://ivanhoeunbound.com/ Unsung]<br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/thirty/ Thirty]<br /> * [http://philippe.tromeur.free.fr/whrpg.htm Wuthering Heights]<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ HeroQuest] (5)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ The Riddle of Steel] (4)<br /> * [http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/ GURPS]<br /> * [http://www.peginc.com/Games/Savage%20Worlds/Savage%20Worlds.htm Savage Worlds] (3)<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/nobilis/ Nobilis] (3)<br /> * [http://www.phagepress.com/AmberDetail.shtml Amber]<br /> * [http://www.angelrpg.com/ Angel]<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/besm/ Big Eyes, Small Mouth]<br /> * [http://www.gaslightpress.com/Everway/Default.asp Everyway]<br /> * [http://www.atlas-games.com/overtheedge/index.php Over the Edge]<br /> * The Fantasy Trip<br /> * Vampire: The Masquerade - First Edition<br /> * White Box Dungeons &amp; Dragons<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll: [[Second Annual Top 5 Small Press RPGs Poll]].<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> Much appreciation to all those who provided corrections and URLS for the various games! :)<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Small_Press_RPGs_Poll&diff=37885 2006-12-01T03:17:37Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #66 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * Dogs in the Vineyard (32)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (29)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (27)<br /> * Primetime Adventures (20)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (16)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Shadow of Yesterday, The (15)<br /> <br /> ===Thirteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris (13)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * Wushu/Wire-Fu (12)<br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia (10)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Don't Rest Your Head (8)<br /> * InSpectres (8)<br /> * Truth &amp; Justice (8)<br /> * Sorcerer (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Mortal Coil (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (6)<br /> * Heroquest (6)<br /> * JAGS Wonderland (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Agon (5)<br /> * Capes (5)<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows (5)<br /> * Contenders (5)<br /> * FATE (5)<br /> * Iron Gauntlets (5)<br /> * Lacuna (6)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Cat (4)<br /> * Cold City (4)<br /> * Donjon (4)<br /> * Dust Devils (4)<br /> * My Life With Master (4)<br /> * Weapons of the Gods (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * Amber Dicles Roleplaying (3)<br /> * Breaking the Ice (3)<br /> * Hero's Banner (3)<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition (3)<br /> * Mountain Witch, The (3)<br /> * Roanoke (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * 1001 Nights (2)<br /> * A|State (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * CORPS (2)<br /> * Covenant (2)<br /> * Coyote Trail (2)<br /> * EABA (2)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (2)<br /> * Nine Worlds (2)<br /> * octaNe (2)<br /> * Panty Explosion (2)<br /> * Pool, The (2)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (2)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * Universalis (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * Bacchanal (1)<br /> * Children of Fire (1)<br /> * Cold Space (1)<br /> * Dawning Star (1)<br /> * Dead of Night (1)<br /> * Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Faery's Tales (1)<br /> * FUDGE (1)<br /> * Godlike (1)<br /> * GODSEND Agenda (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * Heart and Souls (1)<br /> * In a Wicked Age (1)<br /> * Jihand: Burning Sands (1)<br /> * kill puppies for Satan (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * Mythic Russia (1)<br /> * Nicotine Girls (1)<br /> * Nobilis (1)<br /> * Omni (1)<br /> * OVA (1)<br /> * Otherkind (1)<br /> * Perfect (1)<br /> * Princes' Kingdom (1)<br /> * RISUS (1)<br /> * Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * Shooting the Moon (1)<br /> * SLA Industries (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * There is No Spoon (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37882 2006-12-01T03:11:11Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #66 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * Dogs in the Vineyard (32)<br /> * [http://www.burningwheel.com/ Burning Wheel] (29)<br /> * [http://www.evilhat.com/?spirit Spirit of the Century] (27)<br /> * Primetime Adventures (20)<br /> * [http://www.burningempires.com/ Burning Empires] (16)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Fifteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Shadow of Yesterday, The (15)<br /> <br /> ===Thirteen Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris (13)<br /> <br /> ===Twelve Votes===<br /> <br /> * Wushu/Wire-Fu (12)<br /> <br /> ===Eleven Votes===<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ===Ten Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia (10)<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Don't Rest Your Head (8)<br /> * InSpectres (8)<br /> * Truth &amp; Justice (8)<br /> * Sorcerer (8)<br /> <br /> ===Seven Votes===<br /> <br /> * Mortal Coil (7)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://bobgoat.com/mu/index.html Dictionary of Mu] (6)<br /> * Heroquest (6)<br /> * JAGS Wonderland (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Agon (5)<br /> * Capes (5)<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows (5)<br /> * Contenders (5)<br /> * FATE (5)<br /> * Iron Gauntlets (5)<br /> * Lacuna (6)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Cat (4)<br /> * Cold City (4)<br /> * Donjon (4)<br /> * Dust Devils (4)<br /> * My Life With Master (4)<br /> * Weapons of the Gods (4)<br /> * [http://glyphpress.com/shock/ Shock:] (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * Amber Dicles Roleplaying (3)<br /> * Breaking the Ice (3)<br /> * Hero's Banner (3)<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition (3)<br /> * Mountain Witch, The (3)<br /> * Roanoke (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * 1001 Nights (2)<br /> * A|State (2)<br /> * Collectors, The (2)<br /> * CORPS (2)<br /> * Covenant (2)<br /> * Coyote Trail (2)<br /> * EABA (2)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (2)<br /> * Nine Worlds (2)<br /> * octaNe (2)<br /> * Panty Explosion (2)<br /> * Pool, The (2)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (2)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * Universalis (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * Best Friends (1)<br /> * Bacchanal (1)<br /> * Children of Fire (1)<br /> * Cold Space (1)<br /> * Dawning Star (1)<br /> * Dead of Night (1)<br /> * Baron Munchausen, The Extraorinary Adventures of (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * Faery's Tales (1)<br /> * FUDGE (1)<br /> * Godlike (1)<br /> * GODSEND Agenda (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * Heart and Souls (1)<br /> * In a Wicke Age (1)<br /> * Jihand: Burning Sands (1)<br /> * kill puppies for Satan (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * Mythic Russia (1)<br /> * Nicotine Girls (1)<br /> * Nobilis (1)<br /> * Omni (1)<br /> * OVA (1)<br /> * Otherkind (1)<br /> * Perfect (1)<br /> * Princes' Kingdom (1)<br /> * RISUS (1)<br /> * Shab-Al-Hiri Roach, The (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * Shooting the Moon (1)<br /> * SLA Industries (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * StarDrakkar (1)<br /> * There is No Spoon (1)<br /> * Wilderness of Mirrors (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> * Zen and the Art of Mayhem (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37813 2006-11-30T03:32:58Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #66 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * Burning Wheel (19)<br /> * Dogs in the Vineyard (19)<br /> * Spirit of the Century (16)<br /> * Primetime Adventures (12)<br /> * Shadow of Yesterday, The (9)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia (8)<br /> * Burning Empires (8)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris (6)<br /> * Wushu/Wire-Fu (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dictionary of Mu (5)<br /> * Don't Rest Your Head (5)<br /> * FATE (5)<br /> * InSpectres (5)<br /> * JAGS Wonderland (5)<br /> * Sorcerer (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Donjon (4)<br /> * Iron Gauntlets (4)<br /> * Mortal Coil (4)<br /> * Truth &amp; Justice (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * Breaking the Ice (3)<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows (3)<br /> * Hero's Banner (3)<br /> * Lacuna (3)<br /> * Shock: (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * A|State (2)<br /> * Agon (2)<br /> * Amber Dicles Roleplaying (2)<br /> * Cat (2)<br /> * Dust Devils (2)<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition (2)<br /> * Mountain Witch, The (2)<br /> * My Life With Master (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * Bacchanal (1)<br /> * Cold Space (1)<br /> * Contenders (1)<br /> * Covenant (1)<br /> * CORPS (1)<br /> * Coyote Trail (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * EABA (1)<br /> * Faery's Tales (1)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * Heart and Souls (1)<br /> * In a Wicke Age (1)<br /> * Jihand: Burning Sands (1)<br /> * kill puppies for Satan (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * Nicotine Girls (1)<br /> * octaNe (1)<br /> * Omni (1)<br /> * OVA (1)<br /> * Otherkind (1)<br /> * Panty Explosion (1)<br /> * Pool, The (1)<br /> * Roanoke (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * There is No Spoon (1)<br /> * Universalis (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * Heroquest (3)<br /> * Weapons of the Gods (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * Godlike (1)<br /> * GODSEND Agenda (1)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37812 2006-11-30T03:32:18Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #66 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * Burning Wheel (19)<br /> * Dogs in the Vineyard (19)<br /> * Spirit of the Century (16)<br /> * Primetime Adventures (12)<br /> * Shadow of Yesterday, The (9)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Artesia (8)<br /> * Burning Empires (8)<br /> <br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris (6)<br /> * Wushu/Wire-Fu (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dictionary of Mu (5)<br /> * Don't Rest Your Head (5)<br /> * FATE (5)<br /> * InSpectres (5)<br /> * JAGS Wonderland (5)<br /> * Sorcerer (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Donjon (4)<br /> * Iron Gauntlets (4)<br /> * Mortal Coil (4)<br /> * Truth &amp; Justice (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * Breaking the Ice (3)<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows (3)<br /> * Hero's Banner (3)<br /> * Lacuna (3)<br /> * Shock: (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * A|State (2)<br /> * Agon (2)<br /> * Amber Dicles Roleplaying (2)<br /> * Cat (2)<br /> * Dust Devils (2)<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition (2)<br /> * Mountain Witch, The (2)<br /> * My Life With Master (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * Bacchanal (1)<br /> * Cold Space (1)<br /> * Contenders (1)<br /> * Covenant (1)<br /> * CORPS (1)<br /> * Coyote Trail (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * EABA (1)<br /> * Faery's Tales (1)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * Heart and Souls (1)<br /> * In a Wicke Age (1)<br /> * Jihand: Burning Sands (1)<br /> * kill puppies for Satan (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * Nicotine Girls (1)<br /> * octaNe (1)<br /> * Omni (1)<br /> * OVA (1)<br /> * Otherkind (1)<br /> * Panty Explosion (1)<br /> * Pool, The (1)<br /> * Roanoke (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * There is No Spoon (1)<br /> * Universalis (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * Heroquest (3)<br /> * Weapons of the Gods (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * Godlike (1)<br /> * GODSEND Agenda (1)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37811 2006-11-30T03:31:23Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> (The vote tally is current as of post #66 of the associated thread.)<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ==The Top Five==<br /> <br /> * Dogs in the Vineyard (19)<br /> * Burning Wheel (19)<br /> * Spirit of the Century (16)<br /> * Primetime Adventures (12)<br /> * Shadow of Yesterday, The (9)<br /> <br /> ==The Runners Up==<br /> <br /> ===Eight Votes===<br /> <br /> * Burning Empires (8)<br /> * Artesia (8)<br /> <br /> ===Six Votes===<br /> <br /> * Polaris (6)<br /> * Wushu/Wire-Fu (6)<br /> <br /> ===Five Votes===<br /> <br /> * Dictionary of Mu (5)<br /> * Don't Rest Your Head (5)<br /> * FATE (5)<br /> * InSpectres (5)<br /> * JAGS Wonderland (5)<br /> * Sorcerer (5)<br /> <br /> ===Four Votes===<br /> <br /> * Donjon (4)<br /> * Iron Gauntlets (4)<br /> * Mortal Coil (4)<br /> * Truth &amp; Justice (4)<br /> <br /> ===Three Votes===<br /> <br /> * Breaking the Ice (3)<br /> * Conspiracy of Shadows (3)<br /> * Hero's Banner (3)<br /> * Lacuna (3)<br /> * Shock: (3)<br /> <br /> ===Two Votes===<br /> <br /> * A|State (2)<br /> * Agon (2)<br /> * Amber Dicles Roleplaying (2)<br /> * Cat (2)<br /> * Dust Devils (2)<br /> * Hollow Earth Expedition (2)<br /> * Mountain Witch, The (2)<br /> * My Life With Master (2)<br /> <br /> ===One Vote===<br /> <br /> * Arrowflight (1)<br /> * Bacchanal (1)<br /> * Cold Space (1)<br /> * Contenders (1)<br /> * Covenant (1)<br /> * CORPS (1)<br /> * Coyote Trail (1)<br /> * Ebon (1)<br /> * EABA (1)<br /> * Faery's Tales (1)<br /> * Hardnova ][ (1)<br /> * Have Not (1)<br /> * Heart and Souls (1)<br /> * In a Wicke Age (1)<br /> * Jihand: Burning Sands (1)<br /> * kill puppies for Satan (1)<br /> * Little Fears (1)<br /> * Nicotine Girls (1)<br /> * octaNe (1)<br /> * Omni (1)<br /> * OVA (1)<br /> * Otherkind (1)<br /> * Panty Explosion (1)<br /> * Pool, The (1)<br /> * Roanoke (1)<br /> * Scarlet Wake (1)<br /> * Spookybeans (1)<br /> * There is No Spoon (1)<br /> * Universalis (1)<br /> * Wyrd is Bond (1)<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * Heroquest (3)<br /> * Weapons of the Gods (3)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ Riddle of Steel] (2)<br /> * Godlike (1)<br /> * GODSEND Agenda (1)<br /> * Qin: The Warring States (1)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37809 2006-11-30T02:18:17Z

<p>Vasco Brown: /* Thanks */</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> ==Vote Tally==<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37808 2006-11-30T02:17:45Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> ==Vote Tally==<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, thanks to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37807 2006-11-30T02:17:25Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at [www.indiepressrevolution.com Indie Press Revolution], but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> ==Vote Tally==<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, thanks to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37806 2006-11-30T02:16:52Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> &quot;Indie is self defined, for the purposes of this thread. It generally means small press games, such as those found at www.indiepressrevolution.com, but not necessarily. Take your best guess and have at it! The same goes for the word &quot;best.&quot; List the best, your favorite, or just five indie games you think are darned nifty!&quot;<br /> <br /> --C.W.Richeson<br /> <br /> ==Vote Tally==<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, thanks to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37805 2006-11-30T02:15:09Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> ==Vote Tally==<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, thanks to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37804 2006-11-30T02:12:20Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>=Top 5 Indie - 2005-2006=<br /> <br /> It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]: Which are the best 5 indie games out there?. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, thanks to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37803 2006-11-30T02:08:39Z

<p>Vasco Brown: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>On 12-05-2005, [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] queried Roleplaying Open as to which were the 'top 5 best indie rpgs'. Lists came streaming in, and soon many Open regulars were posting examples of excellent games they had enjoyed reading and playing. The following are the totaled results to date. (''This tally is current as of post '''#121''' of the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 original thread]'')<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.lumpley.com/games/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (24)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (22)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/ Primetime Adventures] (16)<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?The-Shadow-of-Yesterday The Shadow of Yesterday] (13)<br /> * Tie: [http://www.burningwheel.org/ Burning Wheel] (12) and [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life with Master] (12)<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (10)<br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (9)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/ The Mountain Witch] (8)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (7)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm RISUS] (6)<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/trollbabe/ Trollbabe] (5)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth and Justice] (5)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (5)<br /> * [http://bayn.org/wushu/ Wushu] (5)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catalog.html#CORPS CORPS] (4)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/ FUDGE] (4)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm The Pool] (4)<br /> * [http://w.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=21 Active Exploits Diceless] (3)<br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (3)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/dustdevils/generalstore.html Dust Devils] (3)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (3)<br /> * [http://incarnadine.indie-rpgs.com/ With Great Power] (3)<br /> * [http://www.deep7.com/product.php?cat=arrowflight Arrowflight] (2)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/ Breaking the Ice] (2)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/di.asp Dead Inside] (2)<br /> * [http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/reviews/rev_3039.html The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchasen] (2)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/vs_Monsters.php vs. Monsters] (2)<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/1984_Prime.php 1984 Prime]<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/#atr Against the Reich!]<br /> * [http://www.gregorhutton.com/roleplaying/index.html Best Friends]<br /> * [http://www.mysticages.com/bv/ Barbarians Versus]<br /> * [http://epicstorm.com/gogames/ Bonza] <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat]<br /> * [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com/products.php?publisherLink=goldleaf Code of Unaris]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space]<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows]<br /> * [http://tides.inkarbon.com/ Delphian Tides]<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA]<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/elfs/ Elfs]<br /> * [http://www.irongolemgames.com/Pages/Everstone.html Everstone]<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night]<br /> * [http://www.tiltingatwindmills.net/dread/index.html Dread]<br /> * [http://www.draconianproductions.com/dread.html Dread: The First Book of Pandemonium]<br /> * [http://www.granta.demon.co.uk/drones/index.html The Drones]<br /> * [http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/timdenee/FinalStand.pdf Final Stand] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=32 HardNova]<br /> * [http://www.greatorkgods.co.uk/ Great Ork Gods]<br /> * [http://www.gregstolze.com/downloads.html in Spaaaaace!]<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets]<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=Downloads&amp;file=index&amp;req=viewdownload&amp;cid=14 Jags Wonderland]<br /> * [http://www.koboldsatemybaby.com/ Kobolds Ate My Baby]<br /> * [http://www.key20.com/ Little Fears]<br /> * [http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/monkeywrench/monkeywrench.html MonkeyWrench!] <br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls]<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/nineworlds/ Nine Worlds]<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA]<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?Paladin Paladin]<br /> * [http://members.shaw.ca/LeviK/Perfect20_2005.pdf Perfect 20] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/piledrivers__powerbombs.htm Piledrivers and Powerbombs]<br /> * [http://www.nopress.net/ Pretender]<br /> * [http://edge.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=2963&amp; Roleplaying Game Designate: Robots]<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/The_Shab-al-Hiri_Roach.php Shab Al Hiri Roach]<br /> * [http://www.glyphpress.com/ Under the Bed]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/starcluster.html Star Cluster 2]<br /> * [http://web.archive.org/web/20030713093444/http://hubrisgames.com/html/storyengbook.html The Story Engine] (via [http://www.archive.org/web/web.php Internet Archive])<br /> * [http://ivanhoeunbound.com/ Unsung]<br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/thirty/ Thirty]<br /> * [http://philippe.tromeur.free.fr/whrpg.htm Wuthering Heights]<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ HeroQuest] (5)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ The Riddle of Steel] (4)<br /> * [http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/ GURPS]<br /> * [http://www.peginc.com/Games/Savage%20Worlds/Savage%20Worlds.htm Savage Worlds] (3)<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/nobilis/ Nobilis] (3)<br /> * [http://www.phagepress.com/AmberDetail.shtml Amber]<br /> * [http://www.angelrpg.com/ Angel]<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/besm/ Big Eyes, Small Mouth]<br /> * [http://www.gaslightpress.com/Everway/Default.asp Everyway]<br /> * [http://www.atlas-games.com/overtheedge/index.php Over the Edge]<br /> * The Fantasy Trip<br /> * Vampire: The Masquerade - First Edition<br /> * White Box Dungeons &amp; Dragons<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll: [[Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]].<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> Much appreciation to all those who provided corrections and URLS for the various games! :)<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37802 2006-11-30T02:06:56Z

<p>Vasco Brown: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll]]<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, thanks to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37793 2006-11-29T22:18:11Z

<p>Vasco Brown: Added links to the second annual poll.</p> <hr /> <div>On 12-05-2005, [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] queried Roleplaying Open as to which were the 'top 5 best indie rpgs'. Lists came streaming in, and soon many Open regulars were posting examples of excellent games they had enjoyed reading and playing. The following are the totaled results to date. (''This tally is current as of post '''#121''' of the [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 original thread]'')<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.lumpley.com/games/dogs.html Dogs in the Vineyard] (24)<br /> * [http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/ Sorcerer] (22)<br /> * [http://www.dog-eared-designs.com/ Primetime Adventures] (16)<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?The-Shadow-of-Yesterday The Shadow of Yesterday] (13)<br /> * Tie: [http://www.burningwheel.org/ Burning Wheel] (12) and [http://www.halfmeme.com/master.html My Life with Master] (12)<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.faterpg.com/ FATE] (10)<br /> * [http://www.tao-games.com/games_polaris.shtml Polaris] (9)<br /> * [http://www.timfire.com/ The Mountain Witch] (8)<br /> * [http://www.contestedground.co.uk/astint.html A|State] (7)<br /> * [http://www222.pair.com/sjohn/risus.htm RISUS] (6)<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/trollbabe/ Trollbabe] (5)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/tj.asp Truth and Justice] (5)<br /> * [http://www.ramshead.indie-rpgs.com/ Universalis] (5)<br /> * [http://bayn.org/wushu/ Wushu] (5)<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/catalog.html#CORPS CORPS] (4)<br /> * [http://www.fudgerpg.com/ FUDGE] (4)<br /> * [http://www.randomordercreations.com/thepool.htm The Pool] (4)<br /> * [http://w.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=21 Active Exploits Diceless] (3)<br /> * [http://www.museoffire.com/Games/ Capes] (3)<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/dustdevils/generalstore.html Dust Devils] (3)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/inspectres/ InSpectres] (3)<br /> * [http://incarnadine.indie-rpgs.com/ With Great Power] (3)<br /> * [http://www.deep7.com/product.php?cat=arrowflight Arrowflight] (2)<br /> * [http://www.blackgreengames.com/ Breaking the Ice] (2)<br /> * [http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products/di.asp Dead Inside] (2)<br /> * [http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/reviews/rev_3039.html The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchasen] (2)<br /> * [http://www.septemberquestion.org/lumpley/puppies.html kill puppies for satan] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/lacuna/ Lacuna] (2)<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/ octaNe] (2)<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/vs_Monsters.php vs. Monsters] (2)<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/1984_Prime.php 1984 Prime]<br /> * [http://memento-mori.com/octane/#atr Against the Reich!]<br /> * [http://www.gregorhutton.com/roleplaying/index.html Best Friends]<br /> * [http://www.mysticages.com/bv/ Barbarians Versus]<br /> * [http://epicstorm.com/gogames/ Bonza] <br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/cat/ Cat]<br /> * [http://www.indiepressrevolution.com/products.php?publisherLink=goldleaf Code of Unaris]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/coldspace.html Cold Space]<br /> * [http://www.bobgoat.com/conspiracy/ Conspiracy of Shadows]<br /> * [http://tides.inkarbon.com/ Delphian Tides]<br /> * [http://www.btrc.net/html/eaba.html EABA]<br /> * [http://www.adept-press.com/elfs/ Elfs]<br /> * [http://www.irongolemgames.com/Pages/Everstone.html Everstone]<br /> * [http://www.steampowerpublishing.co.uk/don.htm Dead of Night]<br /> * [http://www.tiltingatwindmills.net/dread/index.html Dread]<br /> * [http://www.draconianproductions.com/dread.html Dread: The First Book of Pandemonium]<br /> * [http://www.granta.demon.co.uk/drones/index.html The Drones]<br /> * [http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/timdenee/FinalStand.pdf Final Stand] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=32 HardNova]<br /> * [http://www.greatorkgods.co.uk/ Great Ork Gods]<br /> * [http://www.gregstolze.com/downloads.html in Spaaaaace!]<br /> * [http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=40 Iron Gauntlets]<br /> * [http://www.jagsrpg.org/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=Downloads&amp;file=index&amp;req=viewdownload&amp;cid=14 Jags Wonderland]<br /> * [http://www.koboldsatemybaby.com/ Kobolds Ate My Baby]<br /> * [http://www.key20.com/ Little Fears]<br /> * [http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/monkeywrench/monkeywrench.html MonkeyWrench!] <br /> * [http://www.halfmeme.com/nicotinegirls.html Nicotine Girls]<br /> * [http://www.chimera.info/nineworlds/ Nine Worlds]<br /> * [http://www.wiseturtle.com/products.html OVA]<br /> * [http://www.anvilwerks.com/?Paladin Paladin]<br /> * [http://members.shaw.ca/LeviK/Perfect20_2005.pdf Perfect 20] (.pdf)<br /> * [http://www.princeofdarknessgames.com/piledrivers__powerbombs.htm Piledrivers and Powerbombs]<br /> * [http://www.nopress.net/ Pretender]<br /> * [http://edge.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=2963&amp; Roleplaying Game Designate: Robots]<br /> * [http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/The_Shab-al-Hiri_Roach.php Shab Al Hiri Roach]<br /> * [http://www.glyphpress.com/ Under the Bed]<br /> * [http://jalan.flyingmice.com/starcluster.html Star Cluster 2]<br /> * [http://web.archive.org/web/20030713093444/http://hubrisgames.com/html/storyengbook.html The Story Engine] (via [http://www.archive.org/web/web.php Internet Archive])<br /> * [http://ivanhoeunbound.com/ Unsung]<br /> * [http://wicked-dead.com/thirty/ Thirty]<br /> * [http://philippe.tromeur.free.fr/whrpg.htm Wuthering Heights]<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.glorantha.com/ HeroQuest] (5)<br /> * [http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/ The Riddle of Steel] (4)<br /> * [http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/ GURPS]<br /> * [http://www.peginc.com/Games/Savage%20Worlds/Savage%20Worlds.htm Savage Worlds] (3)<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/nobilis/ Nobilis] (3)<br /> * [http://www.phagepress.com/AmberDetail.shtml Amber]<br /> * [http://www.angelrpg.com/ Angel]<br /> * [http://www.guardiansorder.com/games/besm/ Big Eyes, Small Mouth]<br /> * [http://www.gaslightpress.com/Everway/Default.asp Everyway]<br /> * [http://www.atlas-games.com/overtheedge/index.php Over the Edge]<br /> * The Fantasy Trip<br /> * Vampire: The Masquerade - First Edition<br /> * White Box Dungeons &amp; Dragons<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS].<br /> * Second Poll: [[Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll 2]].<br /> ** Thread: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> Much appreciation to all those who provided corrections and URLS for the various games! :)<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37792 2006-11-29T22:08:19Z

<p>Vasco Brown: </p> <hr /> <div>It's that time of year again! [http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=17689 C.W.Richeson] has proposed the burning question [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 once more]. Have your opinions changed with the new games and experiences you've encountered in the last year? Or have your solid impressions remained the same?<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Links==<br /> * First Poll: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=233126 Top 5 Best Indie RPGS]<br /> * Second Poll: [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!]<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> To C.W.Richeson for turning this thing into a annual event!<br /> <br /> Most importantly, thanks to all those who took the time to sumbit their votes!<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

Vasco Brown https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php?title=Second_Annual_Top_5_Best_Indie_RPGs_Poll&diff=37787 2006-11-29T21:53:40Z

<p>Vasco Brown: A placeholder for when the vote tallying begins.</p> <hr /> <div>Introduction. [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 Original Thread].<br /> <br /> =Vote Tally=<br /> <br /> ===The Top Five===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===The Runners Up===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ===Games With Single Votes===<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> ==&quot;Non-indie&quot;, Honorable Mentions==<br /> <br /> * ..<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> <br /> * '''Original Thread''': [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=298677 The Second Annual Top 5 Best Indie RPGs Poll!].<br /> * Only the first five votes in each post were counted.<br /> * If you wish to add your votes to this running tally, please post a list of your top five to the original thread ''first'', then made your additions here on this page.<br /> <br /> ==Thanks==<br /> <br /> Much appreciation to all those who provided corrections and URLS for the various games! :)<br /> <br /> --[http://forum.rpg.net/member.php?u=7606 Vasco Brown] (aka Karasu)</div>

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