| Thread | Title | Description | Tags | Added | Score |
|---|
| May 2008 |
| 1724352 | Role-Playing in a surreal and illusionary world | /tg/ brainstorms about a surreal rpg setting. | setting, brainstorm, surreal, dream | 2008-05-13 | 6 | |
| July 2011 |
| 15681622 | World Setting: Surreal Dark Fantasy | A horrific yet awesome setting idea, where people end up in a surrel world and always return from death as increasingly bizarre creatures. Brainstorming ensues. | dark, fantasy, setting, surreal, world, world-building | 2011-07-24 | 28 | |
| 15715013 | Surreal Dark Fantasy Con't | A sequel to the first thread, where things are hardly the same after a while and people can't die permanently. Czarnosc is the world's name. The discussion continues. | homebrew, dark, fantasy, setting, surreal, world, world-building | 2011-07-27 | 14 | |
| December 2012 |
| 21867380 | Worm that walks variations | "lobster that licks"
"but lobsters don't have tongues"
"indeed. Roll for san loss."
It only gets better from there. | surreal, creepy, lol, undead, | 2012-12-03 | 10 | |
| February 2014 |
| 30161181 | The Endless Train | OP Describes a setting centered around an infinitely long train that you can never leave, and if you do, almost can never get back on. The discussion within covers development of the setting further. | The Archivist, homebrew, setting, surreal, surrealism, horror, train, trains, campaign, campaign setting | 2014-02-11 | 18 | |
| March 2014 |
| 30729189 | The Night Shift | You play as a gas station attendant out in Middle-of-Nowhere. You deal with a typical day, interacting with customers and helping out around the Station. As night falls, weird things start to happen. Welcome to the Night Shift | horror, surreal, homebrew, setting, gas station, one shot, brainstorming, | 2014-03-09 | 45 | |
| 30745096 | The Night Shift: Second Shift | The second thread in which the setting and campaign module of the Night Shift (also known as the "Graveyard Shift") is discussed, more frightening and bizarre happenings are compiled, and the merits of NPCs and additional tables are debated. | Night Shift, Graveyard Shift, surreal, horror, setting, homebrew, world building, brainstorming | 2014-03-10 | 20 | |
| 30763437 | The Night Shift: Third Shift | The third thread in which the setting and campaign module of the Night Shift is discussed, even more frightening and bizarre happenings are compiled, and a talented Anon continues to crunch things out. | Night Shift, Graveyard Shift, surreal, horror, setting, homebrew, world building, brainstorming, crunch | 2014-03-11 | 11 | |
| 30796508 | The Night Shift: Fourth Shift | The fourth thread in which the setting and campaign module of the Night Shift is discussed, yet more frightening and bizarre happenings are compiled, and a thoughtful discussion of the crunch and fluff take place. | Night Shift, Graveyard Shift, surreal, horror, setting, homebrew, world building, brainstorming, crunch, fluff | 2014-03-13 | 12 | |
| 30817437 | The Night Shift: Fifth Shift | The fifth thread in which the setting and campaign module of the Night Shift is discussed. This time the crunch takes a more central role in the discussion as Night Shift World Anon works his magic. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, fluff, crunch, homebrew, brainstorming, gas station, supernatural | 2014-03-14 | 14 | |
| 30889424 | The Night Shift: Sixth Shift | The sixth thread in which the setting and campaign module of the Night Shift is discussed. A slow thread, but one where things get done none the less. More new fluff, more new crunch, and one Anon claiming a TV show may be on the way. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, fluff, crunch, homebrew, brainstorming, gas station, supernatural | 2014-03-18 | 11 | |
| 31000979 | The Night Shift: Seventh Shift | The seventh thread in which the setting and campaign module of the Night Shift is discussed. Another leisurely thread, in which some of the more mundane happenings of the Station are mulled over, some laughs are had, some playtesting is promised, and TV Anon provides updates. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, fluff, crunch, homebrew, brainstorming, gas station, supernatural | 2014-03-24 | 11 | |
| 31066308 | The Night Shift: Eighth Shift | The eighth thread in which the setting and game system of the Night Shift is discussed. An IRC channel is set up, new blood is brought in, more fluff if fluffed and more crunch is crunched. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, fluff, crunch, homebrew, brainstorming, gas station, supernatural | 2014-03-26 | 10 | |
| 31103676 | The Night Shift: Ninth Shift | The ninth thread in which the setting and game system of the Night Shift is discussed. The three oldest NPCs are discussed, new Threats are codified using the Night Shift World format, and questions are raised. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, fluff, crunch, homebrew, brainstorming, gas station, supernatural | 2014-03-29 | 10 | |
| September 2014 |
| 34808644 | Random Encounters for Surreal Elevator Horror | In which anon asks for suggestions for shit to happen while he runs an elevator one-shot similar to that one GMod - Elevator thing. | Horror, Surreal | 2014-09-12 | 25 | |
| October 2014 |
| 35215455 | Surreal Encounters in Hotel Room | /tg/ explores what happens when you lock the PCs in a hotel room and go full 1408 on them. Great for one-shot horror. | horror, hotel, surreal | 2014-10-02 | 22 | |
| 35687091 | Surreal Horror Ideas: Highways and Byways Edition | What sorts of bizarre and otherworldly experiences might a hapless group of characters encounter on a cross-country road trip, an unexpected detour or simply on the way to work? | Surreal, horror, highways, roads, cars, ghosts, travel, roadtrip, brainstorming, fluff, Australia | 2014-10-24 | 8 | |
| January 2015 |
| 37122120 | Night Shift: Minimum Wage, Maximum Weird. 2015 Edition | Night Shift Anon returns with some play test stories and some new event ideas are pitched. | Night Shift, Graveyard Shift, surreal, horror, setting, homebrew, world building, brainstorming | 2015-01-04 | 6 | |
| May 2015 |
| 39847334 | Surreal Television Quest - Episode 0 | Character generation, and the introduction to the quest. Also, one of the main character's classmates gets brutally murdered on camera. | Surreal Television Quest, Collective Game | 2015-05-09 | 2 | |
| 39909661 | Surreal Television Quest - Episode 1 | Allie returns to a normal routine and tries to piece together some clues. | Surreal Television Quest, Collective Game | 2015-05-13 | 1 | |
| 39986660 | Surreal Television Quest - Episode 1 | Allie suddenly gets involved in the first TV episode - in the middle of a desert. | Surreal Television Quest, Collective Game | 2015-05-17 | 1 | |
| 40238130 | Just Plane Scary | The setting: a transatlantic flight. The system: Cthulu Dark. OP's request: strange and scary things that can happen aboard a large aircraft. | surreal, horror, cthulu, aircraft, planes, brainstorming, one-shot, | 2015-05-29 | 2 | |
| 40275470 | Three Word Quest | Three is all, all we have. And in three, our story starts. First with one, then with two. Where to next? Not a clue. | Collective Game, Three Word Quest, 3WQ, surreal, strange, waifu, /tg/ never changes | 2015-05-30 | 21 | |
| October 2015 |
| 43184855 | "Welcome to the Night Shift: Minimum Wage, Maximum Weird." - Abandoned Edition | An anon resurrects a /tg/ favorite | Night Shift, surreal, horror, setting, homebrew, supernatural, gas station | 2015-10-23 | 32 | |
| 43273739 | Night Shift: Minimum Wage, Maximum Weird | Day Shift are assholes edition: More reminiscing and fleshing out of the setting. Motel, apartment, and other variants discussed and explored. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, setting, homebrew, supernatural, gas station, motel, Dave | 2015-10-30 | 12 | |
| December 2015 |
| 44172416 | Modern Day Magical Items | In this thread /tg/ plays a little game, making up paranormal powers and properties for mundane modern day objects. Some are wonderful, some are wicked, but all are pretty weird. | Magic items, modern fantasy, brainstorming, surreal | 2015-12-15 | 6 | |
| November 2016 |
| 50129254 | There's Something Strange About Your Apartment Building... | Your PCs have started to realize that the old, rundown apartment building they live in is far stranger and more exciting than they thought. | Horror, Apartment, Apartment Building, City, Neighborhood, Surreal, Brainstorming, Urban Unease | 2016-11-07 | 45 | |
| 50159577 | There's Something Strange About Your Apartment Building 2: Urban Unease | A second thread is had to discuss the idea of a rundown, old apartment building that is home to both creepy and comfy paranormal happenings. | Horror, Apartment, Apartment Building, City, Neighborhood, Surreal, Brainstorming, Urban Unease | 2016-11-10 | 30 | |
| 50184198 | There's Something Strange About Your Apartment Building 3: Urban Unease | A third thread brainstorming ideas for creepy/comfy paranormal occurrences in an old apartment building. Also peeps argue over canon | Horror, Apartment, Apartment Building, City, Neighborhood, Surreal, Brainstorming, Urban Unease | 2016-11-17 | 24 | |
| March 2017 |
| 52021034 | Urban Unease 5 | Christ Imprisoned A Maid Inspiring Images of The Living Infomercial. Next thread, more commas | Horror, Apartment, Apartment Building, City, Neighborhood, Surreal, Brainstorming, Urban Unease | 2017-03-08 | 6 | |
| May 2017 |
| 1371193 | Double King Quest I | You are the Double King. You want crowns. But two crowns are not enough to sate your hunger for more crowns. You want ALL of them. | Double King Quest, Awesome, Sociopath, surreal | 2017-05-02 | 2 | |
| 1412575 | Double King Quest II | Your hunger and lust for crowns leads you on a valiant conquest of exotic lands, but all rulers must fall eventually. | Double King Quest, Awesome, Sociopath, surreal | 2017-05-09 | 1 | |
| 53361294 | Urban Unease - Surreal Subway Stories | Urban Unease goes underground, and anons discuss creepy subway happenings. | Horror, Subway, Surreal, Brainstorming, Urban Unease | 2017-05-28 | 8 | |
| July 2017 |
| 54191269 | Night Shift: Working Overtime | We join the Attendants at the Gas 'n Go for another Night Shift where we discuss mechanics, inspiration and the future of the Station. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, fluff, crunch, homebrew, brainstorming, gas station, supernatural | 2017-07-09 | 12 | |
| October 2017 |
| 55992067 | Urban Unease 6 | Mall Edition | Horror, Apartment, Apartment Building, City, Neighborhood, Surreal, Brainstorming, Urban Unease | 2017-10-23 | 3 | |
| 55979433 | Night Shift: Halloween Edition | Employee guides are shared and games are planned as we return to the Stop n' Gas this Halloween to discuss a favorite /tg/ homebrew. | Night Shift, surreal, horror, fluff, crunch, homebrew, brainstorming, gas station, supernatural | 2017-10-27 | 13 | |
| August 2018 |
| 61576698 | 100 Strange Dimensions | In which people write about crazy-ass planes of existence. They range from slightly mundane to far-out bizzarity. | homebrew, dimension, awesome, surreal | 2018-08-29 | 7 | |
| September 2018 |
| 61936163 | Cassette Futurism 4: Spooky 70s and Eerie 80s | A fourth thread discussing retro-futuristic sci-fi aesthetics of the 1970s and 1980s, including interesting ideas for CF horror games. | Surreal, Worldbuilding | 2018-09-14 | 4 | |
| January 2019 |
| 63850296 | Urban Unease: Image thread edition | New Unease thread based mainly on images reference for the setting style. | Urban unease, brainstorming, horror, city, neighborhood, images, Surreal | 2019-01-08 | 14 | |
| February 2019 |
| 64527192 | Strange Dimensions 1.5 | Another attempt at creating 100 unique dimensions, only ending in several bland voids and wastelands with vague descriptions. | homebrew, dimension, awesome, surreal | 2019-02-11 | 1 | |
| 64605650 | Strange Dimensions second thread | the continued exploits and discoveries of the Interdimensional Trading Company | homebrew, dimension, awesome, surreal | 2019-02-23 | 1 | |
| October 2019 |
| 69059343 | Urban Unease: It returns! | New urban unease with an attempt to spread into disaster shelters. | Horror, Apartment, Apartment Building, City, Neighborhood, Surreal, Brainstorming, Urban Unease, images | 2019-10-30 | 5 | |
| March 2020 |
| 71235429 | Night Shift: Different Night, Same Supernatural Shit | The Attendants assemble for another shift, discussing personal experiences and brainstorming more paranormal happenings at the gas station. | Night Shift, Graveyard Shift, surreal, horror, setting, homebrew, world building, brainstorming, crunch, fluff | 2020-03-08 | 5 | |
| May 2020 |
| 4209613 | Hyper Police Quest #1 | A man made from origami sets out to capture a dimension-hopping thief. | bounty, hunter, urban fantasy, gonzo, surreal | 2020-05-04 | 0 | |
| December 2020 |
| 4554084 | Stoker Quest #1 | Your first Harvest. | Stoker, Surreal, Dystopian, Exploration, Adventure, | 2020-12-18 | 18 | |
| January 2021 |
| 4579377 | Stoker Quest #2 | You receive a mission, and rally your first ally. | Stoker, Surreal, Dystopian, Exploration, Adventure | 2021-01-14 | 12 | |
| March 2021 |
| 4642424 | Stoker Quest #3 | The Hunt for The Duke. | Stoker, Surreal, Dystopian, Exploration, Adventure, | 2021-03-11 | 12 | |
| 4689350 | Last Few Fae - Guarding Innocence | Pierre, a teddy bear, defends his human from the bogeyman.
He explores the City looking for ways to kill it while a war rages in plain si | drawquest,supernatural,surreal,urban fantasy,last few fae, | 2021-03-25 | 6 | |
| April 2021 |
| 4735931 | Last few fae - #2 Guarding Innocence | Pierre, a teddy bear, defends his human from the bogeyman.
He has his final confrontation and the quest ends. | drawquest,supernatural,surreal,urban fantasy,last few fae, | 2021-04-17 | 5 | |
| 4757808 | My Brother's Machine | A man arrives at his dead brother's apartment to find a strange, polaroid-spewing machine. | Collective Game, My Brother's Machine, One-Shot, Drawquest, Surreal | 2021-04-24 | 4 | |
| August 2021 |
| 4901855 | Stoker Quest #4 | A vision, cleanup and meeting with the Foreman. | Stoker, Surreal, Dystopian, Exploration, Adventure | 2021-08-08 | 4 | |
| November 2021 |
| 5047778 | Surreal GMod Quest | Man wakes up in a supernatural world. Drawquest using GMod props and ragdolls. | Quest, Gmod, Surreal, Dreamlike, Liminal, Hook, Horror | 2021-11-13 | 0 | |
| December 2021 |
| 5055607 | Trapped in a sitcom | Ed wakes up in a sitcom, he investigate how to get out before the "Producer" makes a puppet out of him. | supernatural,surreal | 2021-12-04 | 2 | |