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I'm Valensa of V for Valensa Games, and I'm a designer for table top and digital games based out of Syracuse, New York.  My work focuses largely on experimenting with genre conventions, snappy mechanics, and cool vibes.
The Salamander | A Creature For Mausritter
Cyber Castle Digital Dracula
Die Hausmeister: A Beam Saber Playbook
You Meet at a Fantasy Tavern
If you like Loyauté et Trahison check out...
After the Accident   - A solo RPG. After an Accident, you are left alone in an isolated place. Draw cards and write your survivor's diary.
Wanderhome - kit de découverte [FR]   - Traduction française non officielle du kit de découverte pour Wanderhome
Capybara Capers   - A daring game of trust and thievery.
Hogwarts: Le JDR   - Un jeu de rôle de mystère et de magie à Poudlard !
Your Distant Voice   - Un jeu de rôle sentimental en solitaire, basé sur le système Follow the Lead.
5-min-e (VF)   - un mini-micro JdR solo de 5 minutes !
Qidan : le Tigre et le Dragon (v2)   - Un jeu de rôle de sabres et d'aventures, tiré de Lasers&Feelings
Heart: The City Beneath RPG - core book   - A RED WET HEAVEN SLUMBERS FITFUL UNDER THE CITY OF SPIRE
Héros d'Argile Renaissance   - Protéger ceux qu'on aime
Monster Care Squad (version française)   - Soignez les Monstres d'Ald-Amura !
ERRANCE   - a one-page game (zine?) about forced departure, roaming and hopes
LEADS   - A System Reference Document dedicated for hackers and game designers, in order to create game by Following the LEADS.
If you like The Last Road check out...
MORIAH   - A game of sacrifice and redemption.
One Page Lore: Fantasy Folk   - Making folk in fantasy TTRPGs unique & fun to play without racist undertones condensed into one page each
Primal Quest - Essentials   - A Weird Stone & Sorcery Adventure Game
Deathless: Deluxe Edition   - A Role-Playing Game of Immortal Warriors
Damn the Man, Save the Music!   - A roleplaying game about music, growing up, and dreaming big in a world that wants to make you small.
The Fangwitch's Falls   - A small and soggy pointcrawl adventure for Cairn.
Runecairn: Core Rules   - Soulslike Norse fantasy tabletop role-playing game
ECH0   - Peace. Kids playing in mech wreckage. A ghost. One last journey to find a final resting place.
Ithaca in the Cards   - A blackjack-driven story game of doomed travelers
Global Dragon Egg Conservation   - A solo journaling game about taking care of dragon eggs
The Frost Papers - Ten Games to Play in the Dark   - "The Ouija Board of Roleplaying Games"
Burnout   - A Caltrop Core Game about stress.
If you like You are Me check out...
Ex Novo   - A playable city-generator and map-making game.
Ex Umbra   - A playable dungeon-generator and map-making game.
Knowing You   - A Two Player Prompt Based RPG exploring a romantic relationship broken beyond repair.
LONE EONS   - Solo Sci-fantasy Solarpunk Journaling adventure mashing 24XX, Ironsworn and The Adventurer
THE COUNCIL   - 20 minutes to save the world
5-min-e (VF)   - un mini-micro JdR solo de 5 minutes !
80' - the Eightieth Minute   - A solo storytelling game of the final minutes of the final match of the season.
What Don't You Do?   - a chaotic micro RPG where you act out of character
Nativity in Black   - A playable Mörk Borg storybook.
Dungeon Janitor's Apprentice   - a two-player storytelling game
HERE, at the end of all things   - A Descended from the Queen game about immortal beings at the end of the world.
A Knife   - a two player game of murder