Magic is waning. The last of the sun’s shards illuminate only a small valley of the world, while the remainder is bathed in perpetual Wildernight.
Roots of the elusive Midnight Muscadines grow deep into the earth, concentrating the last tendrils of magic into its grapes. Find, collect, and preserve these grapes into highly coveted jams, sustaining the world’s magic.
Dedicated solo rules and an extensive solo toolkit to run your adventures.
240 pages filled to the brim with whimsical fantasy and dashing adventure!
A dynamic and imaginative magic and item system.
A unique adversary & challenge system, seamlessly blending fists, words, and action.
An expansive setting guide for Nimm, the Wildernight, the Gods, and Great Spirits.
A collection of 52 wondrous ingredients to discover and use in magical jams.
A compendium of 52 creatures and folk containing stat blocks, abilities, and descriptions.
A collection of 3 starter adventures, 5 mysteries, and 5 festivals to quickly jump into the game.
Adventure hooks, rolling tables, and lore around every corner to inspire one-shots and campaigns.
Midnight Muscadines Hands-on Review
Featured Actual Play
Tune into the adventures of Titch the Tatterling Witch by Cozy RPG Reviews. A perfect mix of an actual play and radio drama, Robin is a marvelous performer.
Latest Updates
7/8/2026
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Added Additional Setting Guide Entries
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Playable Folks
Backgrounds
Guilds
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New Community Content Added!
Jam Vault - a custom Obsidian Vault by Intraclast and Noodlespoon
Crescent Moon Auction House Mystery by Tomas Gimenez Rioja
Digital Character Keeper by WanderingImagination
Fate Thief a solo adventure by dranorter
Harmony & Song by Cozy RPG Reviews
The Ever Sun by Eric Lazure
12/4/2025
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Added the Creator’s Guide (located under Resources) containing:
Third Party License
Downloadable Compatibility Logos
Affinity and PDF Design templates
Brand Colors
Fonts
Graphical Assets
Writing Templates and Advice
Detailed writing examples
Launched the Midnight Muscadines Game Jam on itch.io!
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Added new Community Content
Wining and Dining Under the Beacons
Wanderlustian Journal GoodNotes & Digital Templates
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Added new Tips & Tricks entries
Setbacks & Cards
Powerful Creatures and Folk
Weak Creatures and Folk
Using Creatures Without Attack Abilities
Modifiers vs. Larger Dice
Shopping and Shop Keepers
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Added Nimm Culture entries:
Added all Creatures and Folks to the Setting Guide.
9/24/2025
Version 1.0 PDFs has gone out to backers and is now available for sale!
Tatiana, writer and producer of the Soul Operator Podcast, released a review of Midnight Muscadine’s character creation.
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Added additional Resources:
Pregenerated character sheets
Digital purchase links
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Curated Spotify Playlists
Wandering Nimm
Adventures in the Wildernight
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Added festival entries:
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Added guild entries:
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Added Nimmian town entries:
9/20/2025
Version 1.0 is packaged, and the digital files will be going out to backers next week!
Organized site links: Moved SRD, Errata, and Feedback under the Resources page.
Added a Tips & Tricks page for approaching play.
9/3/2025
Setting Guide entries are now listed in alphabetical order, rather than by the date the entry was created (shout out to Barry for adding a new sort feature).
8/29/2025
Added three free map resources: High-res map of Nimm, Marmateer’s Mapbook, and an overland hex grid.
Added Player Cheat Sheet to resource list.
08/28/2025
Early access (v0.9) was released to backers! See the announcement here.
08/24/2025
Feedback Form added.
Errata page added.
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Setting Guide no longer display dates next to page links. We are working on how to sort entries alphabetically next.
Updated top-level entry organization. They will now only hold an introduction and categorized links to child entries. See Wildernight and Nimm for examples.
08/23/2025
Launched! The new site is up and running. If you find any typos or issues please let us know.
The SRD is coming: We will be hosting the full SRD text on this site, along with downloadable templates so you can create your own content for Midnight Muscadines.
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The Early Access PDF is being prepared for our Backers and will be released in the next week.
This version is only missing the final artwork. We will gather feedback from Backers on this version before it goes to print.