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Alone in the Ancient City
A tabletop roleplaying game about exploring the many districts of a vast and ancient city. Uses a standard 52 card deck and a six-sided die. For 1+ players. This game is a hack of Alone Among the Stars.  You can play the 2-player version of this game at Together in the Ancient City.  If the price of this game is a hardship for you, even at the minimum price, please email me at okada.takuma2@gmail.com or DM me on Twitter @takuma_okada_ and I will get you a download key, no questions asked. 
Price:
$5.00
Rating:
4.90 (from 49 reviews)
Published:
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