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D&D avoids character death, but this doom metal RPG taught me that's wrong

Polygon.com·Francesco Cacciatore·30 days ago
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Published May 3, 2026, 10:01 AM EDT In Mörk Borg, characters don't last long, and maybe that's a lesson for D&D, too D&D’s metal alternative made me appreciate character death in the game M\u00d6RK BORG "" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Image: Ockult \u00d6rtm\u00e4stare Games\/Stockholm Kartell"" data-is-feature-img="true"> MÖRK BORG Image: Ockult Örtmästare Games/Stockholm Kartell If you ever played Dungeons & Dragons and thought “this game needs more black metal,” then you should probably check out Mörk Borg , the apocalyptic fantasy RPG created by Pelle Nilsson and Johan Nohr in 2018, which quickly became an indie sensation. I’ve owned the main Mörk Borg book for a while now but haven’t had a chance to play it until now. I recently sat down as a player at a local TTRPG meetup, joining a table playing Dukk Börg , a spin-off of the game set in a dark and twisted version of the DuckTales universe.…

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