{"product_id":"carved-by-garden-rpg","title":"Carved by the Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou love the woods.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou fear the woods.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou can't stay away from the woods.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDocument your character €™s last days in the nearby haunted woods in Carved by the Garden, a single-player structured journaling game. Using a standard deck of playing cards, you €™ll follow prompts that reveal the horrors waiting for you among the trees. You €™ll also roll dice, pull blocks from a tumbling tower, and write about your experiences in character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 52 prompts, 6 major and 4 minor endings, and 7 thought-starting character archetypes, each playthrough is unique!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved by the Garden is a solo journaling game inspired by folk horror stories like The Witch, The Ritual, Midsommar, and those found in Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology. Featuring a sprawling forest as a backdrop, Carved by the Garden blends self-reflecting questions with unsettling and often bloody discoveries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you need to play:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA standard deck of cards with the jokers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 6-sided die\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 small pieces of nature to act as tokens (leaves, pebbles, seeds, thorns, petals, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tumbling block tower (or one of the listed alternatives)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSomething to write in, such as a notebook or word processor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the game, you €™ll roll dice, draw cards from the deck, read their associated events, pull blocks from the tumbling tower, place or remove tokens from cards, and write about your experiences in character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis game is for you if...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou love the story side of RPGs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou enjoy unraveling your own lore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou enjoy horror novels and movies where not everything is explained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou love media like The Witch, The Ritual, and old folk tales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rain City Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43043216588918,"sku":"210000172393","price":28.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/0984\/4342\/files\/uppyxnrntafzdtuenaea.jpg?v=1772836022","url":"https:\/\/www.raincity.games\/products\/carved-by-garden-rpg","provider":"Rain City Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}