“Carved by the Garden” is a hauntingly captivating solo journaling RPG that invites you to explore the enigmatic and eerie depths of a haunted forest. Inspired by folk horror stories such as “The Witch,” “The Ritual,” and “Midsommar,” this game melds self-reflection with spine-chilling discoveries, perfect for those who revel in the mysterious and the macabre. As you document your character’s ill-fated days in the woods, you will engage with a standard deck of playing cards to uncover 52 unique prompts that drive your narrative forward. Additional gameplay elements include rolling dice, pulling from a tumbling block tower, and placing tokens to deepen the interaction with the game’s world. Each playthrough promises a unique adventure with six major and four minor endings, supported by seven thought-provoking character archetypes. Whether you are a fan of RPG storytelling, horror narratives, or the thrill of crafting your own dark lore, “Carved by the Garden” provides a profound solo experience that explores the thin line between fear and fascination.
What You Need to Play:
- A standard deck of playing cards, including the jokers.
- A six-sided die.
- Eight small pieces of nature (e.g., leaves, pebbles, seeds).
- A tumbling block tower (or listed alternatives).
- A notebook or digital word processor for journaling.
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