Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game is Live on Kickstarter!

Magpie Games and Failbetter Games are thrilled to announce that Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game is now live on Kickstarter through March 13th, 2025 at 4pm Eastern!

Backers can back the project at magpiegames.com/fallenlondon. Backers who pledge for any physical tier in the first forty-eight hours receive a FREE devilbone die with their other rewards!


This tabletop RPG brings the haunting, mysterious world of Fallen London to your gaming table. Play ambitious Londoners seeking justice, riches, or secrets in the subterranean city where the wild, mad, and magnificent thrive. Navigate perilous intrigues, strike deals with devils, and pursue your ambitions in a world of impossibilities.

Those wishing to dive into the Fifth City – London – can now download a full free quickstart featuring pregenerated characters, a short version of the rules, and an original venture titled “The Disappearance of the Transfigured Poet” by clicking here!

What to Expect

Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game will feature:

  • A variety of character archetypes, allowing players to embody cutthroat artists, erudite scholars, cunning rogues, and more.

  • A unique narrative-driven game system, powered by Magpie Games’ new Ædana System™, designed to support rich storytelling and character interactions.

  • Full set of conflicts and dynamic systems for departing on ventures across London, including chases, investigations, debates, and more.

Exclusive Rewards for Backers

The Kickstarter will feature five backer tiers, each offering different levels of access to premium content, including:

  • Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game Core Book, packed with lore and adventure hooks, helping players explore the Neath.

  • Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game Deluxe Book, featuring a luxurious embossed cover, silk bookmarks, and additional delights.

  • A Guide to London supplement, expanding the setting of London itself with new iconic NPCs and new directions for your ambitions to grow

  • Dice Packs, GM screens, Limited Edition Art Prints, and more!

Campaign Timeline

The Kickstarter will run until March 13th, with stretch goals unlocking additional content and rewards. The Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game core book is scheduled to ship to backers in late 2026, followed by a wider release into retail and on our webstore.

Your journey into the Neath awaits. The Kickstarter is now live at magpiegames.com/fallenlondon and running until March 13th!

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