Noncommercial

Noncommercial works cannot be duplicated or adapted for commercial purposes.

This category does not include licences that forbid both commercial copying and any kind of adaptation. For those works, see Verbatim.

Openness: Proprietary

Works and Sources

Works

• Muse ● A collaborative storytelling game.
• Mutant Hunter ● Uses a handful of Warhammer 40K miniatures.
• My Darn Ex-Wife ● Play a squid mechanic or a redneck father in this Hackbird.
• My Supernatural Romance ● An RPG for couples, originally inspired by True Blood, Twilight, Let the Right One In, Buffy, and other tales of star-crossed vampire-human romances.
• Mythender ● "Mythender is a roleplaying adventure game about stabbing gods in the face and sundering every mythic being until there’s none left."
• Nasty Old People ● The story of a neo-Nazi looking after four old people waiting to die.
• NerdCubed ● A website for nerds with a Minecraft webcomic
• New Realms ● "Yet ANOTHER Universal Anime RPG."
• News Hole ● A LARP about the death of journalism.
• Night of the Sevens ● A supplement for Rivers and Lakes containing optional rules and a series of linked quests.
• Nighty Night ● A six-track album made in eight hours by Ben Folds, Neil Gaiman, Damian Kulash and Amanda Palmer.
• No Rock Solo ● A Spanish language music blog-magazine.
• No Straight Lines ● 'No Straight Lines offers a plethora of examples of how societies and companies around the world are using technology in a collaborative and innovative way, bringing success to their economy and a meaningful connection between the members of the community.'
• Noteworthy ● The only role-playing game where the characters are all bloggers.
• Numeros Rojos ● A magazine in Spanish.
• Old School Hack ● Trying to capture that sweet spot in a new way.
• Once I Was A Warrior ● A "meditation on fate, growing older and how people change over time."
• One Roll Monsters ● Randomly generate monsters for REIGN.
• One Roll Spells ● Randomly generate spells for REIGN.
• Open Design Now ● A book about the importance of open design.
• Open Hardware Journal ● A journal about open hardware.
• OpenTest ● 'OpenTest is a Collaborative Assessment Database for OpenEducation.'
• Out for Blood ● Unofficial supplement for Feng Shui.
• Out of the Violent Planet ● A REIGN supplement, where humans match alien supertechnology with unrelenting violence. (REIGN Supplement #15)
• Overclocked ● 'Stories of the future present'
• Phylo ● 'Phylo is: (1) a card game that makes use of the wonderful, complex, and inspiring things that inform the notion of biodiversity; (2) an exercise in crowd sourcing, [free] access, and [transparent] game development; and (3) FREAKIN’ AWESOME!'
• Pirate Game ● A roleplaying game set on a water world.
• Pirate Squad ● A Dungeon Squad hack for piratical adventures.
• Plastic Attack ● A miniatures game that uses plastic soldiers.
• Post Apoc-Bird ● A Lady Blackbird hack set in a distant, post-apocalyptic future.
• Princes Of Arabia ● A role-playing game with assassins' and thieves' guilds.
• Project 74 ● A rules-lite game that works only in conjunction with early editions of Dungeons & Dragons
• Psychic Warrior ● Post apocalyptic Dungeon Squad.
• Putting The Band Back Together ● Anarchy reigns when an obsessive, talentless band reforms for one last tour, heedless of body count.
• Rage, Precognition, Grace ● OSR Fantasy RPG based on Steve Jackson's "The Fantasy Trip" with updated rules and original races (no elves, dwarves, or halflings).
• Regret, with Math ● 'Winner of the 2008 Richard Eastman fiction prize, “Regret, With Math” is about a young man who studies the martial arts, or doesn’t, and who dates his former college buddy’'s ex- girlfriend, or doesn’t, and who gets in horrible, life altering trouble. Or possibly doesn’t. It’s also about parallel universe theory.'
• REIGN Supplement 16 ● A 'grab bag of rules support. Nain, Ardwin and Out of the Violent Planet all get expanded material, but much of it is perfectly adaptable to any REIGN game at all, full stop.'
• Repository 66 ● A mash-up of the locations of open access repositories.
• Republic, Lost ● How money pollutes democracy.
• Resolute, Adventurer & Genius ● A rules-light pulp game.
• Retrocalypse ● A Fallout-style RPG based on Old School Hack.
• Ring of Changes ● Fight a conspiracy with your cabal of alchemists.
• Rivers & Lakes ● A slimline historical wuxia game.
• Robot Hamlet vs Richard III ● Robot Hamlet and his companions have been abandoned on the terrifying Ghost Asteroid by the villainous robot Richard III.
• Rosalind Wells, Ambassador to Space ● A five-year-old girl named Rosalind tries to resolve the problems of her alien visitors.
• Ruritania: 1844 ● A live-action role-playing game set in an alternate pseudo-history.
• Saga ● A rules-light narrative game engine.
• Sarrenor ● A fantasy campaign setting for Dungeon World.
• Save Yourself, Mammal! ● Hand selected comics from the gratis webcomic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal.
• Season of Gratitude ● Christmas songs from ccMixter.

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Sources

• openDemocracy ● 'openDemocracy publishes high quality news analysis, debates and blogs about the world and the way we govern ourselves.'
• OpenDesk ● Purchase ready-made furniture or download the source files and make your own.
• OpenTextBookStore ● 'We scour the Internet for the best quality textbooks issued under open licenses that allow for printing.'
• Peter Watts ● A hard sci-fi author.
• Pratham Books ● A publisher of multicultural and multilingual children's books.
• Quote Unquote Records ● A donations-based music label.
• Radio Nowhere ● 'Radio Nowhere is a rock/pop band from Oakland, California, in the United States. A friend told me that we sound like the missing link between Counting Crows and Duran Duran, and that sums it up pretty well.'
• Records on Ribs ● 'Records on Ribs is a record label. We give away all our music for free download under a Creative Commons license. We also provide beautifully made and fairly priced physical releases'
• REM ● An American rock band.
• Severed Fifth ● A band.
• Small Beer Press ● "Read to live. Live to read."
• spoppy ● Cartoons and illustrations.
• Stargazer Games ● A game designer.
• Stargazer's World ● A role-playing blog.
• Storn R Cook ● An artist, primarily of fantasy portraits.
• Strolen's Citadel ● "[A]n interactive, searchable role playing resource"
• Stuck In Customs ● Trey Ratcliff's travel photographs.
• Telecanter ● A tabletop RPG website.
• The Freesound Project ● A database of sounds (not songs).
• Unamused Comics ● A website that hosts three comics.
• Valent Games ● An RPG publisher, now giving its works away gratis.
• Vincent Baker ● A game designer.
• Wiley Open Access ● A variety of journals published by Wiley.
• WIRED ● A magazine.
• Wu Ming Foundation ● Literature written by a collective.
• Yaruki Zero Games ● A company that publishes a number of games.
• Yochai Benkler ● A professor of law and author of works on commons-based production.
• Zach Weiner ● A cartoonist who writes Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal.

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Licences

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial ● A Creative Commons licence which forbids copying or adapting the work for commercial purposes.
• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike ● A Creative Commons licence which requires copies and adaptations to be under the same licence and not made for commercial purposes.
• Creative Commons NonCommercial ● A retired Creative Commons licence.
• Creative Commons NonCommercial-Sampling Plus ● A Creative Commons licence for musical works.
• Creative Commons NonCommercial-ShareAlike ● A retired Creative Commons licence.
• Creative Commons Sampling Plus ● A Creative Commons licence which allows copies and adapatations of the work provided credit is given.
• OpenContent License ● A retired noncommercial common content licence.

• Dungeon Squad ● The engine of the simple dungeoneering game of the same name by Jason Morningstar.
• Dungeonslayers ● The engine supporting the 3rd and 4th editions of Dungeonslayers.
• Hackbird ● Games based on John Harper's Lady Blackbird.
• SFX! System ● The Simple, Fast, Exciting RPG system.