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$5 or less tagged Text based (46 results)

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Story Archive - A Solo Journal RPG System
$1
A new revised rules set for solo journal RPGs, based on the Epistolary solo journal RPG system.
sunflower_wizard
detritus
$0
-100%
a character creation game that makes you clean your room
blake stone / fenced forest
Skirmish of the Sorcière
$5
A one-page RPG about Witches resolving a Disturbance through flashy Magic
nattwentea
Phantoms: solo journaling ttrpg
$1
A Horror Solo Journaling TTRPG about Paranormal Investigation
SmallTownCreepy
Asphalt Among Ashes
$3
a journaling game of solitary journeys on post-apocalyptic highways
Andrea Duarte
YOUNG CAOIMHE; or, the Long Dark Night of the Bone-fires on the Heath
$0
-100%
and the Accounts of the Changeling Child whom was brought crosst the Veil
blake stone / fenced forest
[ R E A C H ]
$0
-100%
a single-move, single-sheet, setting-agnostic PbtA microgame
blake stone / fenced forest
Welcome to The Mall of Infinity
$5
A solo RPG and journaling game set in a labyrinthine mall.
Surreal Town
The OR8CLE
$5
A one-page RPG about a party of adventurers being guided by an Oracle that may not exactly be what it seems.
nattwentea
Tornbridge
$4
An epistolary game of love and letters.
Jacqueline Bryk
GAMES TO PLAY ON A ROADTRIP
$0
-100%
define 'play'
blake stone / fenced forest
Lo/oper
$5
A storytelling game about breaking free of a time loop that has ensnared your Home.
nattwentea
Work in Progress
$5
A GMless, one player game about a mad scientist that aims to build the greatest creation anyone's ever seen
nattwentea
Butterfly on the Wheel
$5
A solo game about loving a malicious monarch.
Jacqueline Bryk
ScareBnB
$5
A solo game about haunting a bed and breakfast around Halloween.
Jacqueline Bryk
Laser Beams Like So Many Stars
$5
You're a fan of mechs and their pilots: spectate their glory.
Whimsy Machine
The Blood: Dracula
$1.99
In bundle
Dracula in the world of The Blood
Falconian Productions
Heroes of Lite: Gauntlets
$5
An expansion pack for Heroes of Lite featuring the new Gauntlet weapon type, new Skills, and new Combat Arts!
nattwentea
To Draw a Heartfelt Blade
$3
Is your revolution worth pursuing?
ladylakira
Yes, who's this?
$1
Yes, who’s this? A LARP about re-getting to know a life long lover or friend.
Maria Mison
Personal Apocalyptica
$3.33
reveal your true names
Maria Mison
The Masks We Wear - The Fool Arcana
$2
An expansion pack for The Masks We Wear with new enemy-recruitment mechanics for a playable Fool Arcana
nattwentea
糨糊（StArch）——將角色形象設計模板化的戰棋TRPG
$1.99
Aiming to blend role-playing with turn-based tactical combat, to create an immersive TRPG experience.
Iris's art lab
The Masks We Wear - The World Arcana
$2
An expansion pack for The Masks We Wear with a playable combat-navigator hybrid arcana and new Reaper build
nattwentea
Parable of the Pit
$4.99
a decidedly un-heroic pen-and-paper dungeon crawl
Aleks Samoylov
this is not your room
$2.22
A micro-world re-architecting game/ art game
Maria Mison
Glyph>
$5
An extraterrestrial being has made contact and invaded... your group chat in this text-based guessing game using emojis.
Andre Rivera Art
Do I Even Exist Anymore?
£5
reaching out from isolation
hannah j. gray
Housewarming
$5
A TTRPG about Welcoming and Friendship
Whimsy Machine
Memento Mori
$5
A solo journaling game about death and discovery
Morlasair
Fight Item Run: Cheat Codes
$1
Cheats, hacks, and alt. play modes for Fight Item Run
Whimsy Machine
Without Limits - Skeletons Must Die
$1.99
A Dice 12 (2xD6) Print and Play Singleplayer TTRPG, go through a Dungeon to Defeat the Undead General! Fantasy OSR Game
Stusse Games
Everyday A Miracle
$3
In bundle
Rina Persephone Amaranthine
The Days Before
$5
Ricky Maasz
Black Tea & My Saccharine Sweet Revenge
$5
A storytelling game about the world's pettiest café and its quest for payback.
nattwentea
Tournament Arc RPG
£3.50
A competitive arena-fighter Discord RPG
SystemxEmotion
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