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The D6 system is, as the name suggests, a [[RPG|roleplaying]] system built around the humble yet mighty [[D6]]. It is published by [[West End Games]], and is generally used for [[pen and paper]] games but can also be used for [[LARP]] and war games.
The D6 system is, as the name suggests, a [[RPG|roleplaying]] system built around the humble yet mighty [[D6]]. It is published by [[West End Games]], and is generally used for [[pen and paper]] games but can also be used for [[LARP]] and war games.


In 2009 [[West End Games]] released many of the generic D6 books under the OpenD6 [[OGL]]. In 2016 Nocturnal Media acquires WEG and the D6 System trademark.[https://www.nocturnal-media.com/blog/2016/4/13/nocturnal-media-acquires-west-end-games]
In 2009 [[West End Games]] released many of the generic D6 books under the OpenD6 [[OGL]]. In 2016 Nocturnal Media acquired WEG and the D6 System trademark.[https://www.nocturnal-media.com/blog/2016/4/13/nocturnal-media-acquires-west-end-games]




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No, I haven't heard of most of them either.
No, I haven't heard of most of them either.


* [[Star Wars RPG|The Star Wars Roleplaying Game]] (Holy shit this has a lot of supplements. I mean, fuck me.) (and it was actually pretty fucking great for casual star warsy fun)
* [[Star Wars RPG|The Star Wars Roleplaying Game]]
* [[Ghostbusters RPG|Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game]]
* [[Ghostbusters RPG|Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game]]


* Men In Black (fuck yes)
* Men In Black
* The Hercules & Xena Roleplaying Game
* The Hercules & Xena Roleplaying Game
* DC Universe
* DC Universe
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* [https://ogc.rpglibrary.org/images/7/72/D6_Fantasy_v1.3_weg51013OGL.pdf D6 Fantasy Rulebook] (PDF)
* [https://ogc.rpglibrary.org/images/7/72/D6_Fantasy_v1.3_weg51013OGL.pdf D6 Fantasy Rulebook] (PDF)
The rest of the books published under the [[OGL]] can be found [https://ogc.rpglibrary.org/index.php?title=OpenD6 here]
The rest of the books published under the [[OGL]] can be found [https://ogc.rpglibrary.org/index.php?title=OpenD6 here]
AntiPaladin Games have published the free [http://www.rpgnow.com/product/144558/Mini-Six-Bare-Bones-Edition Mini Six] sytem that is a slimmed down version of the OpenD6.
[http://opend6.wikia.com/ OpenD6 Wiki]


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Latest revision as of 11:41, 20 June 2023

The D6 system is, as the name suggests, a roleplaying system built around the humble yet mighty D6. It is published by West End Games, and is generally used for pen and paper games but can also be used for LARP and war games.

In 2009 West End Games released many of the generic D6 books under the OpenD6 OGL. In 2016 Nocturnal Media acquired WEG and the D6 System trademark.[1]


List of games using the D6 system[edit]

No, I haven't heard of most of them either.

  • Men In Black
  • The Hercules & Xena Roleplaying Game
  • DC Universe
  • Metabarons
  • Psibertroopers
  • Godsend Agenda D6 (They can't stop us. We're on an agenda from God.)
  • Doctor Who: Adventures in Time and Space

OpenD6[edit]

Some of the free material under the OGL:

The rest of the books published under the OGL can be found here

AntiPaladin Games have published the free Mini Six sytem that is a slimmed down version of the OpenD6.

OpenD6 Wiki