Embark on a poignant journey with An Altogether Different River, a GM-less roleplaying game designed for 2 to 4 players over a single session of approximately 3 to 4 hours. This immersive experience invites you and your friends to collaboratively create a town, delving into its transformation through the perspectives of those who departed and returned, as well as those who remained. It's a narrative exploration of returning home and confronting the changes that time brings.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Collaborative World-Building: Together, you'll craft a unique town, developing its history, culture, and landscape through shared creativity.
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Dual Perspectives: Experience the town's evolution from the viewpoints of both returnees and stayers, offering a rich, multifaceted narrative.
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Emphasis on Change and Continuity: Engage in storytelling that highlights the bittersweet nature of change, memory, and the concept of home.
What’s Included:
- A 28-page black-and-white zine featuring:
- Comprehensive rules for town creation and character development.
- Guidelines for mapping the town's past and present.
- Prompts to inspire scenes and character interactions.
Specifications:
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Genre: Collaborative Storytelling / Roleplaying
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Players: 2–4
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Age Recommendation: 12+
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Playtime: 3–4 hours