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	Impresa Modular Roleplaying System - http://www.pigames.net/impresa.php Modular RPG construction set. Free express rules for download include open collaborative license.
	GURPS Lite - http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/lite/ Free 32 page PDF version of the GURPS rules. "Covers the essentials of character creation, combat, success rolls, magic, adventuring, and game mastering."
	The Window - http://www.mimgames.com/window/ Flexible, modular rules built around three gaming precepts.
	DUDE Role-Playing Game - http://kuoi.asui.uidaho.edu/~kamikaze/DUDE/ This diceless universal determination engine is a one-stat, cinematic, freeform RPG, with several sourcebooks.
	Cosmic Synchronicity RPG - http://www.fantasylibrary.com/lounge/cosmic/cosmic.htm A free RPG that incorporates concepts of Jungian psychology and Robert Anton Wilson's writings to produce a multi-genre cross-worlds playing environment.

	Draft RPG - http://www.ekkaia.org/rpg/draft/ A small set of rules suitable for running compaigns of independent backgrounds. Open content license, downloadable in PDF format.
	Epitome - Continuous Roleplaying Game - http://www.ekkaia.org/rpg/epitome Freeform organic diceless system that puts system mechanics in the hands of the users.
	The Osprey Open Source Roleplaying Engine - http://home.nc.rr.com/archer7/rpg.html A point-based, skill-based roleplaying game distributed under an Open Content license.
	Generic Roleplaying All Purpose Engine - http://unseelie.org/grape/ A free, one page, generic game system.
	Infinite Horizons - http://ih.trawna.com/ Freely available rules for a multi-genre role-playing game and supplements.

	Nuelow - http://kuoi.asui.uidaho.edu/~kamikaze/Nuelow/ Series of interlocking games that focus a little more on love (both in the ideal and carnal sense) than those that have proceeded it.
	Shadows - http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/shadows/shadows.html Simple yet powerful roleplaying for all ages.
	OPIGS Supers - http://www.homebrew.net/games/opigs.supers.html One page gaming system for super heroes.
	Oroborus multi-genre RPG - http://www.ragnarokpress.com/oroborus/ Rules light, point allocation, skill based game from Ragnarok Press.
	Alpha-Zulu Games - http://www.alphazulugames.com/ Contains to free games: Alternacy, featuring character-driven skill development; and Mnemonic, a minimal rules, memorizable system designed for portability.

	Fantastic Realities - http://jeremy.gagliardi.com/Real-Playing/ Works with any time period and genre, includes 16 species, magic and monster systems, and realistic rules all of which are optional.
	3Muse D6 RPG System - http://3muse.tripod.com/ Free multigenere RPG system. Currently has fantasy and SuperHeroe rules.
	Paradox - http://www.faight.net/html/paradox.html A multi-genre system. Basic and Advanced rule books are available free for download.
	Alternate Realities - http://www.karimnassar.com/AR/ A free universal RPG by Carter Butts, Karim Nassar, and Brian Rayburn. Approx. 88 pages (HTML, MS Word, Postscript).
	The Ladder - http://www.geocities.com/mithrapolis/ladder.html A generic rules-lite roleplaying game that utilises neat little character descriptions and a five-rung ladder of task results as the core mechanic.

	Quasar Role-Playing Game - http://www.conroyhome.net/alan/quasar/index.htm Public domain rules intended for family-friendly roleplaying.
	Ex Mortis V 1.0 BRPS - http://www.angelfire.com/games3/exmortis/ Ex Mortis base role playing system. Free to the public. Fully functional RPG.
	POLY, a free, customizable system for table top and LARP - http://www.angelfire.com/rpg2/undermine/index.html A modular system that is adaptable to many styles of play.
	Percentile Dice Game System - http://www.geocities.com/antikrist669/ A 2 ten sided dice using system released under the Free Gaming License.
	EGO-Endless Gaming Options - http://red-irish.itgo.com/Games.html A simple, universal system, with a stable core rule, a complete foundation, and plenty of room for modifications. Free to all.

	Simple Rules Engine - http://dmsteve-jp.tripod.com/ A two page generic skill and attribute based roleplaying engine, focused on characters and stories.
	Dramats Personae - http://www.malaan.com/dramatis/dramatis.htm Free simple role-playing system; there are no statistics, little math, no complex charts of equipment, and no magic. Characters represent skilled, but human (or roughly human), beings and have to use their wits rather than their powers, attributes or magic items to succeed.
	Cyno's Roleplay - http://cynosurex.granax.com/Cyno's%20Role-Play/ A universal RPG by Chieh Cheng. Approx. 33 pages HTML rules, plus four approx. 10-15 page genre books (fantasy, modern, near-future).
	ToAd - http://www.talesofadventure.net/1whatsnew/ A model reality kit, where what seems real is real.
	Universal - http://www.angelfire.com/games4/doctorwhoeyespy/index.html Features a free, universal roleplaying game system. Also includes supplements for the fantasy and Doctor Who genres.

	OPIGS: - http://www.homebrew.net/games/opigs.html Simple one page gaming system.
	Player's Labor-saving Utility System - http://www.chorazin.org/jorune/plus/ Alan Glvoer's archive of Joe Coleman's PLUS RPG.
	Kaleidoscope RPG Support Page - http://www.fantasylibrary.com/lounge/kaleidoscope/kaleid.htm An open ended system that adapts to a range of settings and genres with few rules.
	The Awakenings Rules Engine - http://www.geocities.com/tare_rpg/ TARE, a universal rules engine. The complete basic rules are currently free, with two commercial campaign settings available for it.
	Hexatome: Exploiting the Number of Six - http://www.ekkaia.org/rpg/hexatome/ Light-weight role playing game rule system which emphasizes simplicity as well as the scenario and fluently progressing plots.

	Campaign HQ - http://www.pcisys.net/~pandemonium/effective/ By Craig Griswold. Contains scenarios, rules, and paper minis.
	Role Playing System - http://yewenyi.tripod.com/ Foundations for a game system, reference implementation of that system and resource page to develop game worlds.
	SAGA - http://www.homebrew.net/games/saga-1.1.html A small system using attribute based dice pools.
	GAME - http://www.homebrew.net/games/game.html Skill- and attribute-based rules designed to fit on one page.
	Prism - http://www.rpglibrary.org/systems/prism/ A versatile multi-genre free RPG by Frank J. Perricone. It is a modular system originally intended for use with Rolemaster's combat system. Over 100 pages, illustrated.

	The Guide to Adventure - http://www.meramic.com/tgta/ Includes fantasy and science fiction campaign settings.
	SLUG - http://www.homebrew.net/games/slug.html Simple, Laid-back Universal Game. By Steffan O'Sullivan.
	Hyper - http://members.tripod.com/~ynam/hyper/ Generic role-playing game. Official site.
	DCS - http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Vault/4947/dcshome.html A simple role-playing engine, which can be customised for various game worlds and game types.
	ARM - ftp://ftp.trawna.com/pub/rpg/games/arm Minimalist system using logarithmic scales for all game mechanics.

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