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What's So Cool About The City of Ember
This game is based on the book and movie The City of Ember, and was created for What's So Cool About Jam. It uses a simple 2d6 dice mechanic and focuses on themes of espionage, mystery, adventure, and exploration! Plain-text version included for accessibility! Pages: 6, including title page and credits page
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$0.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 5 reviews)
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