2024 RPG Trend
Acquired about the same games but at a significantly lower cost. For the second year in a row Free League Publishing and RPGs using the Year Zero Engine dominate as my Traveller/Cepheus Engine ways fall behind.
A reminder that my “Acquisition Year” is December 25, 2023 through December 24, 2024.
Grand Totals
- Total RPG Items Acquired in 2024 – 90
- RPG Accessories Acquired in 2024 – 8
- RPG Adventures Acquired in 2024 – 28
- RPG Core Rulebooks Acquired in 2024 – 12
- RPG Sourcebooks/Supplements Acquired in 2024 – 32
- RPG Starter Kits Acquired in 2024 – 2
- RPG Quickstarts Acquired in 2024 – 8
- Total RPG costs for 2024 – $360.05
- Average RPG item cost for 2024 – $4.00
Costs does not include taxes or shipping.
Compared to 2023 I acquired nearly the same number of RPG items (90 in 2024 compared to 92 in 2023) yet I spent 25% less ($360.05 in 2024 compared to $482.04 in 2023). My cost-per-game dropped 24% ($4.00 in 2024 compared to $5.24 in 2023). Of the RPG items acquired in 2024, 44% were free which is directly comparable to the 44% in 2023.
Game Engines
- Different Game Engines acquired in 2024 – 17
- Most commonly acquired game engine – Year Zero Engine (Free League Publishing)
Most Expensive
- Accessory – ALIEN Game Mother Screen
- Core Rulebook – Star Trek Adventures Rules Digest
- Adventure – (Tie) Mercenary Adventure 0: Trial by Fire; 1: Verloren Hoop, 2: Bug Hunt ; 3: Must Travel, Have Guns
Costs does not include taxes or shipping.
By Publisher
- Total RPG publishers acquired from in 2024 – 15
- Most Acquired Publisher – Free League Publishing (21)
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