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GLOOM (ashcan)
THE GAME GLOOM is a one page (front and back) Tarot based Horror Game where you and your friends play as a group of kids who have awakened an ancient darkness that seeks to consume your entire town. GLOOM can be played with or without a Game Master and does not use any dice for the mechanics in the game. Actions and narrative are driven by drawing cards from a Tarot Deck while racing against the ever growing darkness that is represented by six tea-light candles.Gloom is a one page (front and back)  TTRPG designed as a part of the Paradox Press / Games monthly one page game release project.  WHAT YOU NEED TO PLAY Six Tea-light Candles (1hr Burn Time ) A Deck of Tarot Cards Pen and Paper 2-6 Players
Price:
$0.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 2 reviews)
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