OZ ORC: Adelaide's Old-School D&D & OSR Convention 2026

February 7th, 2026
Colonel Light Gardens RSL
Tickets: $15 AUD

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FEATURED GAMES

Against the Cult of the Reptile God: The Swamp Dungeon - Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

Against the Cult of the Reptile God: The Swamp Dungeon

Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game
Level 3
GM: Doug

The village of Orlane suffers under the oppressive presence of a secret cult dedicated to the Reptile God. The dying wizard Ramne has discovered this hidden evil and tasks you with infiltrating the cult's swamp stronghold to destroy the entity once and for all.

Classic ModuleHorrorDungeon Crawl
A Windswept Scene - Forbidden Lands tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

A Windswept Scene

Forbidden Lands
GM: Tim

A noble's runaway son is trapped in a tower encircled by a magical storm for several days. Armed with knowledge of a secret passageway, your party must venture inside to rescue him before time runs out.

Dungeon CrawlDark Fantasy
Beneath the Dragon's Wing - Adventurer Conqueror King tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

Beneath the Dragon's Wing

Adventurer Conqueror King
Level 5-7
GM: Josh

Two centuries after the fall of Cyfandir, the ancient green dragon Aisoth still guards its shattered halls and hoarded treasures. A band of elven heroes dares to return and reclaim the sacred Bow of Great Eagles, risking everything to restore their people's honor or die trying.

Cult of the Devouring Maw - Hero's Gambit tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

Cult of the Devouring Maw

Hero's Gambit
GM: Steven

Master Orven, a merchant from Dunwarren, is desperate for news of his daughter, Elira. Weeks ago she travelled to visit a new Druidic temple and there has been no word since. Did she even make it to the temple? Has she joined their cult? Or is she their prisoner? The story begins with the party approaching the temple's entrance...

Mystery/InvestigationNSR
DEBTOR'S RUN - CY_BORG tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

DEBTOR'S RUN

CY_BORG
GM: Travis

Gutterpunks, nano-rejects, and chrome-junkies infiltrate the Arakawa Logistics Hub on a near-suicide strike to steal black-budget tech and wipe their slates clean. Kill-bots buzz in the fog, synth-hounds hunt through acid rain, and hyper-tuned corp security stalks every shadow as you race to grab the loot and vanish before the sprawl erases you first.

CyberpunkHeist
Goat Quest - Elfmaids & Octopi tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

Goat Quest

Elfmaids & Octopi
Level 1
GM: Chris

You are sentient talking goats taught secret magic by Nanny Binx, tasked with protecting your farm and village from chaos cults bent on unraveling reality into primordial disorder. Beware the minions of the Chaos Goat, and whatever you do, don't let the humans discover what you're up to.

Comedy/Lighthearted
Pass through Baraz-Varr - OD&D tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

Pass through Baraz-Varr

OD&D
Level 1-10
GM: Riley Lum

Your quest has led you to a dead end - every mountain pass blocked by winter snows or patrolled by enemies. Only one route remains: Baraz-Varr, an ancient dwarven hold carved deep beneath the mountains.

New Player FriendlyDungeon Crawl
Technu - Cthulhu Now tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

Technu

Cthulhu Now
GM: Marcus

The viral social media app Technu is causing an epidemic of mental illness, violent riots, and mysterious disappearances across the world. Your team of investigators has tracked down the app developer's location and must raid the site to stop them before they upload a promised upgrade that could have devastating consequences for humanity.

Cosmic HorrorMystery/Investigation
The Harvest of Sommerton - Old School Essentials tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

The Harvest of Sommerton

Old School Essentials
Level 3
GM: Dallas

Players seek to join the Caryoptic Rangers, who defend the Caryoptic Plains against Chaos warband incursions from across the Wisterwal Ranges. Defend the village of Sommerton against agents of the enigmatic Sorceress-Queen Adastra and worse threats in this introductory scenario.

WildernessDark Fantasy
The Sinking Tower - Dragonbane tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

The Sinking Tower

Dragonbane
GM: Shaun

An enchanted stone tower built by a mad mage rises from the sea once every twenty years and stays above water for only two hours before sinking back into the deep with its treasures. Race against time to reach the ghostly green light at the tower's peak where the sorcerer's emerald awaits.

Dungeon CrawlExploration
To Slay A Dragon - Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

To Slay A Dragon

Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game
Level 10-13
GM: Archon

The vile dragon Veilnir has been raiding the countryside, destroying villages and armies before retreating to his mountain fastness where he believes the terrain makes him invincible. Through bribes and pleas, a party of the finest adventurers in the land has been assembled to assault his lair and take him down once and for all.

Dungeon CrawlHigh Level
What's With the Goblins?? - Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

What's With the Goblins??

Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game
Level 2-3
GM: Doug

A normally quiet and cowardly goblin tribe has suddenly become confident and aggressive, attacking travelers and locals. Your job is to investigate and discover what's causing this dramatic change in their behavior.

Mystery/Investigation
Lair of the Lamb - GLOG tabletop RPG module cover art for OZ ORC Adelaide

Lair of the Lamb

GLOG
GM: Nick

You are level zero peasants with no hit points who awake in a dark room with only your wits and a desire to live. Control a dwindling stable of easily killed peasants and improvise, scavenge, and sneak your way out of the dungeon in this beginner-friendly OSR character funnel that teaches exploration, problem solving, and creativity through the lightweight GLOG system.

Character FunnelNew Player FriendlyDungeon Crawl

ABOUT OZ ORC

OZ ORC is a day of the finest in old-school D&D and OSR gaming. We've dug up TTRPGs from throughout the OSR scene, from weird-punk sci-fi post-apocalypse to classic D&D and original-edition Dungeons & Dragons. We've gathered together a dozen of Adelaide's most experienced and capable GMs to take you through worlds of exploration, treasure, and death.

No matter if you are the most grizzled grognard or you're entirely new to the hobby, we will have a game that will fill you with awe and terror.

Join us on February 7th, 2026 at the Colonel Light Gardens RSL for a day of adventure like nothing you've ever seen before, at Adelaide's Premier old-school gaming convention!

We've started OZ ORC as a chance to bring the old-school and its glories to everyone in Adelaide. Everyone is welcome to bring dice, snacks, and their wits with them and test themselves against the dangers of the deepest delves. Read our Code of Conduct to learn more about our commitment to creating a welcoming environment.

WHAT TO EXPECT

What to Bring

  • Dice (standard polyhedral set)
  • Pencils and paper for notes
  • Your enthusiasm for adventure!
  • Your own food and drinks (non-alcoholic)

What We Provide

  • Experienced Game Masters
  • Pre-generated characters
  • All rulebooks and materials

First Time at an OSR Event?

Don't worry! Our GMs are experienced at welcoming new players. You don't need to know the rules or bring a character - just bring yourself and a willingness to explore strange worlds.

WHAT ATTENDEES SAY

"Was great meeting you all! Just ran my first game last night and enjoyed the chaos. Looking forward to gaining more experience. Seeing the vibe at the last event, I know it's not as intimidating as one might imagine."

— Will

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is OSR?

OSR stands for "Old-School Renaissance" or "Old-School Revival". It's a style of tabletop RPG gaming inspired by classic D&D and early Dungeons & Dragons editions. OSR games emphasize exploration, player creativity, and challenge, featuring high stakes, meaningful choices, and a focus on problem-solving.

How much does it cost?

Tickets are $15 AUD per person. You can register and pay through our Warhorn event page.

I'm new to tabletop RPGs. Can I still attend?

Absolutely! Our GMs are experienced at welcoming new players. You don't need to know the rules or bring a character - just bring yourself and a willingness to explore strange worlds.

Is food provided?

Please bring your own food and drinks (non-alcoholic). There are many places nearby to get food during scheduled breaks. A bar will also be open in the afternoon for those who wish to purchase refreshments.

Is there a minimum age to attend?

Attendees under 18 are welcome but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the event, as the venue is licensed.

What if I don't know anyone? Can I attend alone?

Absolutely! Many attendees come solo and make new friends through gaming. You'll be seated with other players who share your love of old-school gaming.

Can I run a game as a GM?

Yes! We welcome GMs of all experience levels. GM spaces for OZ ORC 2026 are almost full, but we are also accepting submissions for reserves or future events. Check out the Game Submission page to submit your game proposal.