The Story Engine Core Deck

The Story Engine Deck is the core of our story-prompting card system. Embark on endless adventure with our original deck of 180 storytelling cards! The deck uses a lightning-fast and intuitive system to bring new story ideas to life.

"Starter" Expansions

Unleash the power of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. Released as part of our smash-hit debut Kickstarter in 2019-2020, these expansions help prompt stories focused on the most powerful elements of three beloved genres.

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"I've used them for both tabletop RPG and coming up with stories to write! Absolutely love how it gets the creative juices moving!"

Anthony Findora

"Curio" Expansions

Fill your stories with mystery, secrets, and wonder. Released in 2021-2022 during our record-setting second Kickstarter, these expansions add mystery genre elements, character backstories, and intriguing magical items to your stories.

NEW! Character Dynamics Expansions

Order the new Character Dynamics expansions for The Story Engine Deck system.

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"The Story Engine Deck is a magical box of possibilities."

Kirk

Creative Writing Prompts

Learn how to level up your creative writing with our story decks

Draw a card, spark an idea—our storytelling deck is your key to unlimited character creation ideas, compelling plots, and conflicts. Our storytelling prompts deck is packed with story cards for writers of all skill levels. Whether you're drafting a novel or short fiction, find your next great story idea with The Story Engine. Explore our creative writing prompts for adults or children ages 13+!

DnD Story Prompts

Learn how to take your DnD storyline ideas to the next level with our story decks

Take your DnD storyline ideas to the next level with our story decks, packed with prompts that inspire epic quests and rich narratives. Story prompt cards allow you to build legendary adventures with easy-to-use and endlessly customizable plot ideas. Whether you're crafting deep DnD plot ideas, developing compelling DnD character story ideas, designing intricate storyline twists, or using the deck as an NPC creator, The Story Engine unlocks your inner GMing genius with limitless storytelling possibilities. Perfect for Dungeon Masters and DnD players alike, it's the ultimate NPC character generator for immersive campaigns.

Story Boosters

Explore the subgenres that readers and players love. Create stories that touch the beating heart of popular subgenres like eldritch horror, cyberpunk, fairy tales, and more.

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Story Booster Sets

Master the art of storytelling in every genre. Build your own story prompts using expansion decks and booster sets featuring the elements, tropes, images, and character archetypes that make every genre unique.

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Story Engine Deck Bundles

Take your writing or gaming to the next level. Bundle decks and expansion sets to save money and supercharge your creative process.

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Save 20% and get FREE shipping when you order our complete story prompts collection.

"All-Story" Bundle

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Bridge Expansions

Make your story, world, and lore work together. Get special cards that let you combine The Story Engine, Deck of Worlds, and Lore Master's Deck for near-infinite prompt combinations and integrated stories.

God Mode Bundles

Unlock new universes of stories, worlds, and lore. Combine our deck systems to unlock your full creative potential and tell your most powerful stories.

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"You can tell it's been made by people who understand the creative process and how hard it can be to come up with ideas sometimes."

E Mullen

Story Prompt PDFs

No waiting. No shipping. Start right away with instant access to story prompt decks, expansions, and boosters as printer-friendly PDFs.

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PDF "All-Trilogy" Bundle

Story Engine + Deck of Worlds + Lore Master's Deck

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