Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay online on Adarle 20
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (WFRP) is grim, dark, low-fantasy roleplaying set in the Old World of the Warhammer setting: a grounded, dangerous world with a streak of black comedy, where corruption, mutation and Chaos lurk everywhere. You start as ordinary folk (a rat-catcher, peasant or soldier) and climb its famous career system. It runs on a percentile (d100) roll-under engine, brutal and lethal by design. On Adarle 20 you can play it online with verified Game Masters, in one-shots or week-to-week series.
At a glance
- Dice
- d100 (percentile)
- Complexity
- Medium-High
- Tone
- Grim, satirical dark fantasy
- Game master
- Game Master (GM)
- Setting
- The Old World
- Best for
- Grimdark fantasy & careers
What playing Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay online is like
WFRP is the opposite of shiny heroic fantasy: it's gritty, lethal low fantasy. You build an ordinary character, usually with a randomly rolled starting career, and buy advances within that career scheme until you grow into something more capable. Combat is fast and deadly; wounds, infection and Insanity carry real consequences, and Chaos corruption can leave permanent mutations.
The system uses percentile d100: you roll under a characteristic or skill, and the Success/Failure Levels tell you how well or badly it went. Online, you play over video with virtual tabletops like Roll20 or Foundry VTT, where the Game Master handles character sheets, rolls, and the tense, satirical atmosphere of the Old World.
Why play WFRP on Adarle 20
Every Game Master on Adarle 20 is verified and has a public profile with real player reviews, so you know you're joining a table that handles the grim tone and percentile system well before you book. Many tables are flagged beginner-friendly, perfect if you've never touched the d100 or the Old World.
Payment is secure in-platform, with OXXO available in Mexico, so you never share details with strangers. On the sessions page you filter WFRP games by game system, experience level, language and price, and browse GM profiles to find the storytelling style you're after.
Start your first game
Browse the available games on the platform, filter for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, and pick a table flagged beginner-friendly if it's your first time. Check the Game Master's profile, read other players' reviews, and see whether they offer a one-shot to test the waters or an ongoing campaign.
Book with secure payment (OXXO included in Mexico) and get ready to survive the Old World. You don't need to know the rules or bring anything physical: just a connection, video, and the will to play a nobody who might not make it to the end of the session.
Never played a tabletop RPG before?
I'm new to tabletop RPGs →Frequently asked questions
Do I need prior experience to play WFRP?
No. Many tables on Adarle 20 are flagged beginner-friendly, and the GM walks you through the d100 percentile system and character creation. WFRP starts you as ordinary folk, so there are no complex heroic rules to memorize: you learn by rolling under your characteristics as you play.
What do I need to play online?
Just a computer or tablet with a stable connection, a camera and a microphone. Games run over video with virtual tabletops like Roll20 or Foundry VTT, where the Game Master manages sheets and rolls. You don't need to buy the rulebook or physical dice; the VTT rolls the d100 for you.
How much does a game cost?
Each Game Master sets the price, which varies by length and format. In the games listing you can filter by price and compare tables before booking. Payment is secure inside Adarle 20, with OXXO available in Mexico, so you know exactly what you'll pay before you confirm.
One-shot or campaign?
Both. A one-shot is a self-contained adventure in a single session, great for sampling WFRP's grim, lethal tone with no commitment. A campaign is a week-to-week series where your character climbs the career system and faces Chaos corruption over the long haul. On the sessions page you filter for whichever format you prefer.