| Interlock System | 1987 | R. Talsorian Games | United States |
| Living Steel | 1987 | — | — |
| MEGA Role-Playing System | 1987 | — | — |
| MegaTraveller | 1987 | Game Designers' Workshop | United States |
| Ninjas & Superspies | 1987 | Palladium Books | United States |
| Paranoia (2nd edition) | 1987 | West End Games | — |
| Shadow World | 1987 | Iron Crown Enterprises | United States |
| Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game | 1987 | West End Games | United States |
| Talislanta | 1987 | Bard Games | United States |
| Teenagers from Outer Space | 1987 | R. Talsorian Games | United States |
| Timelords | 1987 | Blacksburg Tactical Research Center | United States |
| TWERPS | 1987 | Gamescience | United States |
| 2300 AD | 1986 | Game Designers' Workshop | United States |
| 9th Generation | 1986 | — | — |
| After the Bomb | 1986 | Palladium Books | United States |
| By the Gods | 1986 | — | — |
| Call of Cthulhu (3rd edition) | 1986 | — | — |
| Creeks and Crawdads | 1986 | — | — |
| Delta Force: America Strikes Back! | 1986 | — | — |
| Dungeons & Dragons Immortals Rules | 1986 | TSR | United States |
| Eternal Soldier | 1986 | — | — |
| Freedom Fighters | 1986 | — | — |
| Gamma World (3rd edition) | 1986 | — | — |
| Generic Universal Role Playing System | 1986 | Steve Jackson Games | United States |
| Ghostbusters (1st edition) | 1986 | — | — |
| Ghostbusters International Rolepaying Game | 1986 | West End Games | United States |
| GURPS Fantasy | 1986 | Steve Jackson Games | United States |
| Hawkmoon | 1986 | Chaosium | United States |
| Hunter Planet | 1986 | — | Australia |
| HârnMaster | 1986 | Columbia Games, Keléstia Productions | United States |
| Marvel Super Heroes Advanced Set | 1986 | TSR | United States |
| MechWarrior | 1986 | FASA Corporation | United States |
| Mythworld | 1986 | — | — |
| Night of the Ninja | 1986 | — | — |
| Phoenix Command | 1986 | — | — |
| Robot Warriors | 1986 | Hero Games | United States |
| Robotech | 1986 | Palladium Books | United States |
| The Price of Freedom | 1986 | West End Games | United States |
| The Revised RECON | 1986 | Palladium Books | United States |
| Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (1st edition) | 1986 | Games Workshop | — |
| Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (rpg family) | 1986 | Games Workshop | United Kingdom |
| Adventure! | 1985 | — | — |
| Challengers | 1985 | — | — |
| Conan Role-Playing Game | 1985 | TSR | United States |
| Danger International | 1985 | Hero Games | United States |
| DC Heroes | 1985 | Mayfair Games | United States |
| Dinky Dungeons | 1985 | — | — |
| Dragon Warriors | 1985 | — | — |
| Dragonroar | 1985 | — | — |
| Dungeons & Dragons Master Rules | 1985 | TSR | United States |
| Fantasy Hero | 1985 | Hero Games | United States |
| Judge Dredd: The Role-Playing Game | 1985 | Games Workshop | United Kingdom |
| Mekton | 1985 | R. Talsorian Games | United States |
| Midnight at the Well of Souls Role-Playing System | 1985 | — | — |
| Pendragon | 1985 | Chaosium | United States |
| Sandman: Map of Halaal | 1985 | — | — |
| Space Master | 1985 | Iron Crown Enterprises | United States |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness | 1985 | Palladium Books | United States |
| The Doctor Who Role Playing Game | 1985 | FASA Corporation | United States |
| The Masters of the Universe Role Playing Game | 1985 | FASA Corporation | United States |