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CoolRPG: Volume I adapts rules, monsters, setting, maps and adventures from the free Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game books, which are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. As that licence asks, our adaptation is shared under the same licence, here, free and without DRM.

Download

CoolRPG-Volume-I-open-content-1.1.0.zip – the game’s data files (RPG Maker MZ JSON): rules, classes, spells, monsters and items as they appear in the game, and the maps with their characters, dialogue and quests. Text and numbers only – no images, audio or program code.

Licences

  • CC BY-SA 4.0 – adapted from: Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game, 4th Edition (Copyright 2006-2025 Chris Gonnerman and Contributors); BF1 Morgansfort: The Western Lands Campaign (Copyright 2006-2014, 2017-2023 Chris Gonnerman and Contributors); Basic Fantasy Equipment Emporium (Copyright 2010-2023 Joe Ludlum, R. Kevin Smoot and Alan Vetter); Basic Fantasy Beginner’s Essentials (Copyright 2011-2025 Tom Hoyt). Changes: adapted into a video game. Adaptation Copyright 2026 Xinle, LLC, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Open Game License v1.0a – the “Gold in the Hills” quest adapts Gold in the Hills by Ray Allen (Adventure Anthology One, Copyright 2007 Ray Allen), Open Game Content. The licence and its Section 15 notice are in the download (OGL-1.0a.txt) and in the game.
  • Not covered: the game’s program code, plugins, artwork, music, sound effects, video, fonts and the CoolRPG name – these are separate works under their own terms (see the in-game Credits).

Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game is a trademark of Chris Gonnerman. CoolRPG is an independent game by Xinle, LLC and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Chris Gonnerman or the Basic Fantasy Project. Learn more about Basic Fantasy at basicfantasy.org.