GameSearch

An AI-Powered Search and Recommendation Engine for Itch.io RPGs

The Spirit of Small Gifts
This prompt appears several times throughout multiple versions of "The Spirit of Small Gifts," but it seems that each iteration offers an entirely different take on the concept and goal behind this mysterious narrative piece about mail-themed RPG games, RPGs themselves as a metaphor for various aspects related to fiction writing or storytelling. The overarching theme may be focused around creative problem solving in relation to fictional worlds created through roleplaying games (RPGs), but it seems that each iteration offers an entirely different take on the concept and goal behind this mysterious narrative piece about mail-themed RPG games, RPGs themselves as a metaphor for various aspects related to fiction writing or storytelling.
Price:
$3.00
Rating:
4.90 (from 16 reviews)
Published:
These games are similar to The Spirit of Small Gifts ...
Princess with a Cursed Sword   - A solo journaling game
Tavern at the End of the World   - A solo journaling game
Epistolary   - A letter-writing RPG about investigating mysteries.
The Empress and her Seer   - A solo journaling game
dear love   - A post-apocalyptic epistolary game for two
HEARTMELTER   - worldbuild together — journal in secret
Life on the homestead   - A solo journaling rpg
Dredge   - A solo journaling game about sailing eldritch waters and pulling up odd items.
The Adventurer   - A solo story writing game
The Page I Didn't Write   - A solo letter writing game about all the things you can't say
In the Margins   - A meta solo journaling game of marginalia
Primal Quest - Essentials   - A Weird Stone & Sorcery Adventure Game
The Spirit of Small Gifts is similar to...
dear love   - A post-apocalyptic epistolary game for two
31 Days of Games Codex   - Our full 31 Days of Games Project in one.  Originally released individually on our Ko-Fi.
Quill VF: l'original   - [solo, écriture] Un jeu de rôle épistolaire pour un joueur
An Adventurer's Letter   - Write a letter as an RPG character using dice rolls
Under Hill, Over Hill   - Letters between a changeling and the person they replaced.
megawalid   - for Sam
Love (Stories on how we tell love stories)   - meta-game
Of Ink & Woven Thread   - A hybrid journal and play by letter game about forging connections, and finding solace in small comforts
Vrakroth's Guide to Creature Cataloguing   - A journaling game about making monsters and writing about them with friends
In the Margins   - A meta solo journaling game of marginalia
Voyagers   - An epistolary game of two interstellar civilizations
thru the haze   - a game about isolation, lack of control, an inhumane system, and hanging on to a connection amidst it all
If you like DREADFUL check out...
Novel Story   - A Solo RPG About the Life of a Novel
The Flash   - An Incursion for Jesse Ross' Trophy RPG.
Surprise!   - Find your way through the mansion before dawn...or before the Shades get to you
Unsummon   - This is a short TTRPG I made.
Hitobito no Hikari   - A japanese-style survival horror TTRPG.
The Walls Will Swallow You   - Something terrible breathes within the walls of that house.
The Third Sector   - A Mothership Sandbox Campaign
S M I L E   - A game of Sex, Horror, and Dentistry.
No Room for a Wallflower: Act 1   - A narrative campaign for Lancer RPG
Pregame Lobby Issue 1   - The first supplemental zine for .dungeon!
The Last of Us   - Endure and survive. This game is Breathless.
Wretched & Not So Alone   - Supplemental rules for your Wretched & Alone games.
If you like Lost in the dark check out...
Petrified Sorcerer   - A minimalist dungeon tool for a any system of TTRPG
Gemonology Bussiness Card Version   - Minimalist RPG
A Response to the Esteemed Dr. Crackpot   - A game of academic squabbles for two or more players
Cosmogony   - A Minimalist Worldbuilding Wargame
In Darkest Warrens Ultimate Edition   - Minimalist fantasy RPG + setting
Searchers of Lost Souls   - A minimalist soulslike RPG
Baremetal: Advanced Edition   - Minimalist tabletop RPG
Hexingtide (Early Access)   - Minimalist Monstrous Roleplaying
Screams Amongst The Stars   - Minimalist Weird Space Horror RPG
Never Setting Sun   - An enigmatic and minimalist, system agnostic setting for any TTRPG
M.O.R.G.   - Minimalist Oracle Roleplaying Game
Dungeon Gig   - A minimalist sword and witchcraft RPG
If you like Iron Valley check out...
The Selkie Envoy: An Ironsworn Adventure   - An Ironsworn adventure of ice and peril
The Witch's Almanac   - A magical game of solo exploration.
Witch Wife   - a cozy solo journaling TTRPG
LONE EONS   - Solo Sci-fantasy Solarpunk Journaling adventure mashing 24XX, Ironsworn and The Adventurer
Ironsworn: Badlands   - Supplement for the Ironsworn TTRPG to play in the American Old West.
Winsome   - A micro-rpg born from Ironsworn
Ribbons: A Setting Guide for Masks   - Magical girls fighting evil and schoolwork.
Fursworn (Working Title)   - Supplement for the Ironsworn TTRPG
Solitaria: A Cozy Solo TTRPG Journal   - A cozy solo ttrpg that lets you explore your own floating island. Inspired: Ironsworn, Harvest Moon, Stardew Valley
Our Haunt   - A creepy-cozy TTRPG about a found family of ghosts and their haunted home.
Ironsworn: Delve   - A massive expansion and toolkit for the Ironsworn tabletop roleplaying game.
Crash of the Nomad   - A one-page survival scenario for Ironsworn: Starforged.