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  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."
  Impresa Modular Roleplaying System http://www.pigames.net/impresa.php
Modular RPG construction set. Free express rules for download include open collaborative license.
  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.
  Draft RPG http://www.ekkaia.org/rpg/draft/
A small set of rules suitable for running campaigns 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.
  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.
  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.
  3Muse D6 RPG System http://3muse.tripod.com/
Free multigenere RPG system. Currently has fantasy and SuperHeroe rules.
  Infinite Horizons http://ih.trawna.com/
Freely available rules for a multi-genre role-playing game and supplements.
  Generic Roleplaying All Purpose Engine http://unseelie.org/grape/
A free, one page, generic game system.
  http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/shadows/shadows.html http://www.harlekin-maus.com/games/shadows/shadows.html
Simple yet powerful roleplaying for all ages.
  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.
  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.
  http://kuoi.asui.uidaho.edu/~kamikaze/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.
  http://www.homebrew.net/games/opigs.html http://www.homebrew.net/games/opigs.html
Simple one page gaming system.
  Cyno's Roleplay http://www.cynosurex.com/Cyno%27s%20Role-Play/
A universal RPG by Chieh Cheng. Approx. 33 pages HTML rules, plus four 10-15 page genre books (fantasy, modern, near-future).
  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).
  Oroborus multi-genre RPG http://www.ragnarokpress.com/oroborus/
Rules light, point allocation, skill based game from Ragnarok Press.
  Simple Rules Engine http://dmsteve-jp.tripod.com/
A two page generic skill and attribute based roleplaying engine, focused on characters and stories.
  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.
  http://www.talesofadventure.net/1whatsnew/ http://www.talesofadventure.net/1whatsnew/
A model reality kit, where what seems real is real.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  Player's Labor-saving Utility System http://www.chorazin.org/jorune/plus/
Alan Glvoer's archive of Joe Coleman's PLUS RPG.
  OPIGS Supers http://www.homebrew.net/games/opigs.supers.html
One page gaming system for super heroes.
  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.
  Percentile Dice Game System http://www.geocities.com/antikrist669/
A 2 ten sided dice using system released under the Free Gaming License.
  http://www.homebrew.net/games/saga-1.1.html http://www.homebrew.net/games/saga-1.1.html
A small system using attribute based dice pools.
  http://www.homebrew.net/games/game.html http://www.homebrew.net/games/game.html
Skill- and attribute-based rules designed to fit on one page.
  http://www.rpglibrary.org/systems/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.
  http://www.homebrew.net/games/slug.html http://www.homebrew.net/games/slug.html
Simple, Laid-back Universal Game. By Steffan O'Sullivan.
  http://members.tripod.com/~ynam/hyper/ http://members.tripod.com/~ynam/hyper/
Generic role-playing game. Official site.
  http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Vault/4947/dcshome.html 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.
  ftp://ftp.trawna.com/pub/rpg/games/arm ftp://ftp.trawna.com/pub/rpg/games/arm
Minimalist system using logarithmic scales for all game mechanics.

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