Mörk Borg | |
Publisher: | Free League Publishing |
Date: | February 2020 |
Genre: | tabletop role-playing game, heavy metal music |
Random Chance: | High |
Ages: | 12+ |
Skills: | role-playing and imagining |
Mörk Borg is a tabletop role-playing game inspired by heavy metal music, created by Swedish game designers Pelle Nilsson and Johan Nohr and published by Free League Publishing in February 2020. The game features dark themes, frequent character death, and a doom metal playlist. The title means "dark fort" in Swedish.[1] [2]
Mörk Borg uses 20-sided-dice rolls with character stat modifiers. It is rules-light.
Mörk Borg won four ENNIE Awards in 2020: three Gold ENNIES for "Product of the Year," "Best Writing," and "Best Layout and Design," and one Silver ENNIE for "Best Game."[3] In 2021, Mörk Borg Cult: Feretory won the Gold ENNIE for "Best Supplement."[4] In 2022, the Mörk Borg Digital Monster Generator won the Gold ENNIE for "Best Aid/Accessory - Digital." The same year, the Mörk Borg online tool DNGNGEN won the Gold ENNIES for "Best Online Content" and the Silver ENNIE for "Best Aid/Accessory - Digital."[5]