Games like Necromance

A solo game about a witch trying to bring back their dead lover through necromancy. Your lover died a tragic death. But you’ve been studying necromancy, so you know it doesn’t have to be permanent. In fact, you know a lot of helpful resources for the ritual can be found throughout the very forest you live in, if you’re willing to brave the dangers at night. As you traverse the forest through t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necromance.

The Game  You are the Last Magus, out of your tower, witnessing the world you once knew crumble, fall to pieces... The shadows grow long, and in these final days of this Age of Magic, you sense a familiar presence beckoning you from the shadows, calling you to rest. It is Death. It is patient. Your work is not yet done. This is the world that you loved for all your long life, filled with mar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Magus.

Carved by the Garden: A single-session folk-horror solo RPG In the woods you’ll meet odd strangers, mysterious landmarks, and danger lurking in the shadows beneath the trees. Can you survive tests from the old gods or will the suspicious people you share the woods with sacrifice you instead? Carved by the Garden is a forthcoming solo journaling game inspired by folk horror stories like The Witch,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carved by the Garden.

Play the Villain The top comment/request when I published my Lovecraftian horror ttrpg "Father Dagon Mother Hydra" was "Can I play a cultist?" So many players wanted to bring about the age of the Elder Gods! You now can with this alternative to the original game. You are a member of the cult of Mother Hydra Father Dagon. Together you have ripped Arkham from a reality of sense, reason, and physical… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mother Hydra Father Dagon.

The land is damned. Its inhabitants fled to safety. Soon, all that stands here will be destroyed and no one will remember it. Unless... "Remember the Land" is a solo game where you play a traveler and cartographer who is trying to register a map of the region and its features before the land is destroyed. There is nothing you can do to save the area, but you can make sure that future generat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Remember the Land.

In the desolate landscape of dreams where strange geometry and physics hold sway, you watch the change happen. Doors open to unexpected locations and paths turn back on themselves in a maddening loop. The whole city of Arkham becomes a never ending hallway that stretches so that you can never quite reach the exit door. The people cry out in panic as they are snatched into shadows, go mad with visi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Father Dagon Mother Hydra.

160 years ago, a man completed a life-long project and published his first great map of his country. Today it is celebrated as a great achievement, but we don't know much about him as a person outside of legends. What was his journey like?In this GM-less game based on the Carta SRD game engine, you take the role of a cartographer and their team exploring a fictional country. It has been your lifel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Land and the People.

The scent of pine surrounds you. Hitchhiking seed pods have curled their gnarled hooks into the fabric of your clothes. Small nicks and scrapes from thorny bushes cover your hands. As your vision wavers back into clarity and adjusts to the low light of the setting sun, you pause. A bird calls to your left. Rustling leaves draw your attention to your right. Spinning around in a full circle reveals … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xylophobia.

80' – the Eightieth Minute a solo storytelling Carta game by Avri  Experience the last minutes of the last match of a grueling soccer campaign, the glory or the heartbreak of an all-or-nothing result.  Ten minutes plus stoppage time remain.  All still to play for.  It is the 80th minute . . . To play you will need: - 15 to 20 minutes- two 6-sided dice- a standard 52 card deck - a 20-sided d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 80' - the Eightieth Minute.

What is tea? Tea is a conversation between friends, between family, between lovers. It is a drink served for rapport--a symbol to show companionship. It is a bond. It is an excuse to converse and to connect. It is the start of a relationship. The Tea Shelf is a solo tabletop role playing game about conversations over tea.  Lay down the cards in front of you as your tea shelf and explore the grow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tea Shelf.

“You wake up. You can’t remember when you slept but it’s night now. You peak out through venetian blinds, careful to avoid giving too much indication of being alive. Your ghosts are still outside. You’ve been haunted for a while now. The ghosts are clinging close to your soul, picking over scabs, asking if you’ve forgotten. You turn on the radio; it’s resting on an unused signal. But you start to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Follow Me in the Night; a Cursed Radio.

Congratulations! You just graduated Atropos University as a Necromancer and are now ready for your year of residency. Settle in one of six villages, face various challenges, and make your home and necromantic practice. Content Warnings:Village Necromancer deals with themes surrounding death and dying including but not limited to animal death, child death, plague/illness, suicide, and more.You are … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village Necromancer.

Wake up! The Beast is back, devouring hope wherever it goes. We need the Hero of Courage to save us once more… Courage is a solo RPG using the Carta System to create a dungeon-crawling experience inspired by games from “The Legend Of Zelda” series. You’ll play as the recently awoken Hero of Courage, exploring Dungeons and gathering power for your final confrontation against evil incarnate. ____… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to COURAGE.

You are a hedgehog trying to mind your business and go about your day. Your goal: to enjoy a cup of tea and bask in the sun. The problem is, all your neighbors and friends are trying to get your attention and help for any number of tasks! Make your escape to your toadstool home before the neighborhood busybodies take up all your time and energy. Tea & Toadstools is a solo GM-less journaling game i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tea & Toadstools: A Carta Solo Game.

Our Queen is dead! Such sorrow and despair! Without our Queen, our hive, our home, will slowly perish. Our only hope, our only slim hope, is to find, beg, borrow and steal enough Royal Jelly from our neighbours. If we have enough Royal Jelly, maybe, just maybe, we can raise another Queen. In Queenless you’ll explore the valley, meeting other insects along the way. Your aim is to recover six jars o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Queenless - A solo RPG of exploration.

4/11/21: The Necromancer has been released! Thank you everyone who pre-ordered!   Some specific content to be aware of includes: physical injury, abandonment, death & sickness (as well as descriptions of both, in both people and animals), and general misery. The Necromancer is a one player The Wretched hack that uses birthday candles, a tarot deck, a 6 sided dice, and a journal to tell the queer … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Necromancer.

All of you find yourselves in the Park for one reason: during a day of fun, you lost some important items, and now you need them back! Sneaking into the Park after it’s closed may not have been the greatest idea, but it’s the first one you thought of...can you find everything you’re looking for and get out before dawn? This is a GMless game about theme parks, played in two parts. The first part is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Theme Park After Dark.

Wandering Souls is a sword-and-sorcery tabletop RPG of enveloping shadows, dangerous and fast combat, and an impending doom in The Shrouded Realm. This is a PREVIEW of the final product and is currently in development. Inside Wandering Souls you will find a game designed for solo or cooperative play, with options to add a GM/guide to the mix. Each player will take on the role of a Wanderer, a tra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wandering Souls - Preview.

Designed for the Anime and Manga Tribute TTRPG Jam, Whoops! I Broke Down in this Weird City and Need Money FAST is a solo journaling (optional) homage to filler episodes. You'll pull a character from a different TTRPG (or make one up), and they'll break down in whatever vehicle they were riding in. Whoops! Saddled with $500 in debt (not too shabby if you were in a giant mech, but ouch if you were … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whoops! I Broke Down in this Weird City and Need Money FAST: Jam Edition.

I’m going to need you to go ahead and play this solo journaling game about navigating corporate bureaucracy. So if you could get started that would be great. Hello {EMPLOYEE_NAME}, We are delighted to welcome you into the Initech corporationfamily. You are now a valued member of the team and we expect you to act as such. Failure to do so will result in your immediate termination. We expect teamwo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corporate Onboarding.

Village Witch is a solo journaling game about a witch finding a home. Built upon the Peregrine framework. You can download the SRD for free here! Also included in the Everything bundle. Handbound copies now available! You’ve completed your training and are ready to become a village witch. You’ve been sent by the order to find a village to work in and have a year to find the place you want to make … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village Witch.

    You’re a young witcher, still fresh after your trials, for the first time leaving the place that trained you in the monster-hunting trade - your witchers’ school.     It’s your very first year on the Path and you have everything you would ever need to fulfill your duty - swords, potions, horse, knowledge, and dedication. Travel the Continent learning more about the world and yourself, and even… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Path.

Village Witch is a solo journaling game about a witch finding a home. Built upon the Peregrine framework. You can download the SRD for free here! Also included in the Everything bundle. Handbound copies now available! You’ve completed your training and are ready to become a village witch. You’ve been sent by the order to find a village to work in and have a year to find the place you want to make … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village Witch.

Who? You have been a fraud all your life, or so you thought. Telling people about demons and devils, warning them, selling them worthless wards and trinkets. Little did you know, you were right all along. Demons do exist and one has possessed your charge, who lives with you since their parents died. One night, when you were working on some new trinkets filled with mosses and bark, your charge came… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I have gone this far.

Civilisation fell Many died You survived But for how long? This Wretched Bunker is a hack of The Wretched by Chris Bissette using the Wretched & Alone SRD for the Wretched Jam. To play the game, you will need a deck of 52 cards with the jokers removed, ten tokens, a six-sided dice and a tumbling tower, though alternatives to the tower are suggested. You are a survivor after a global apocalypse wip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Wretched Bunker.

The Greensburg High School, Indiana, class of 1927 is about to graduate. It has been a big year for the students as they ready themselves for their futures. During their schooling, they have developed a complex web of friends, associates, rivals, and even antagonists. The final ritual of the year has arrived: the yearbook distribution and the special student awards. As the students have their year… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Tree Stories.

Sovereign Slayer Solitaire is a one player one pamphlet card game. You will need a standard 54 cards deck, a 20-sided die, a red pawn and a black pawn to play. This game is released for the Carta Jam https://itch.io/jam/carta-jam. Sovereign Slayer Solitaire est un jeu de cartes pour une personne en une page recto-verso. Vous aurez besoin d'un jeu standard de 54 cartes, d'un dé à 20 faces, d'un pi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sovereign Slayer Solitaire [EN/FR].

The Witch's Almanac is a solo exploration game, where you play as a witch who has been practicing potion making. The potion you’ve been studying requires two key components, and this potion can only be brewed under the light of the Pink Moon. You need to journey out to find these components, return home, and brew your potion before the Pink Moon sets. Will you be successful, or will you run out of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Witch's Almanac.

A 60 pg. Neurodiverse, Meditative, Hive-Mind-Inducing, Journaling Game (Singleplayer + Multiplayer Expansion) Visit this link to order physical copies! To keep prices low, I only profit 50 cents off of each physical copy sold. If you see the book listed elsewhere, such as overpriced copies on amazon, I do not control their listings and make the same profit. So, if you'd like to support the work fu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Goblin Thought.

The expedition was going so well, but at 3,000 feet below the surface, when the ocean turns from blue to black, everything goes wrong. Something cracks. Water starts to fill at your feet. The crane at the surface jams. The radio line goes quiet. And now the two of you are alone, only a few layers of steel and a quartz window to keep you from death.  You have one hour of oxygen left. Conserve breat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into Blue Midnight.

School shenanigans, curious capers, and magical mishaps await in Thaumaturge, P.I. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Blackmire House of Magical Disciplines is a prestigious school for young mages. The sprawling grounds and endless halls have long held secrets and treasures. With all the unusual happenings going on at the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thaumaturge, P.I..

You see a figure standing by a dense thicket motioning for you to come closer. This strange being offers you entrance into the Fae Realm. The veil between worlds is thin here in the Forest of the Fae. You cannot enter without permission and cannot leave without permission. Many have gone into these haunted woods and never returned.  You are desperate for their power, but the cost is to play their … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Playing Favorites.

YOUR GOD IS DEAD, and you’re the unlucky soul tasked with figuring out who killed em.  As sheriff, you are working to uncover the truth behind this tragedy before your parish’s rage boils over and makes the situation even worse. There’s someone or something on the loose that can kill a god, and it’s hard to know who to trust nowadays. You know you can rely on your horse, your gun, your faith, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WHO KILLED GOD?.

           Your dog scratches at the door, their whole body wiggling with anticipation. They look back at you, tongue falling out of their mouth as they grin eagerly. Your best friend knows you are busy, and they have been very patient… but now it is time for a nice, long walk. This is a solo game about walking good dogs, trying to tire them out while keeping them as happy as possible. Choose one … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Walk'n'Wag.

Current Version: V1.1 Half of all proceeds go to NaNoWriMo to support their charitable efforts! “Throw me some pitch. If the Gods won’t have it, mortals will.” BEHORO; the state of being surrounded by the absolutes of Beauty, Horror, and Rock.  BEHORO is a 36 pg. tower-defense, map-drawing game about exploring the wilderness and expanding your mountain-rooted kingdom.  You are the sovereign of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BEHORO: A Solo Tower Defense TTRPG.

Creative Dying  --A philosophy that aims to bring together ancient wisdom with modern palliative care to facilitate healing and approach death as a time for growth-- Content Note: Creative Dying Card Game asks players to be open and vulnerable with one another about their feelings, beliefs, experiences and personal preferences. In these conversations, it is possible that painful or difficult topic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creative Dying Card Game.

Wandering Dreams is an adventure RPG zine about exploring a Soulsborne and Lovecraft inspired world full of strange and unique locations, beings, and things that are waiting for discovery by the player. It is designed for solo play and uses custom rules for combat and encounters. Using a deck of standard playing cards and a 6 sided die (d6) the player sets off on a story telling experience into th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wandering Dreams.

Honey Hex A Game Of Exploration For 1+ Players by Edaureen Muhamad Nor Physical copies now available for purchase from Third Kingdom Games and Knave Of Cups! Do you have what it takes to scout the Honey Hex for Queen and Hive? Take on the role of a Royal Messenger, tasked with delivering a supply of honey from your sovereign to the ruler of a friendly queendom. Along the way, explore this unknow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Honey Hex.

It is the beginning of Spring in the small village of Dunfel. You are Vyler, a young man that's lived in these parts all your life.      You've been learning from nature and have stumbled upon some bit of magic here and there, but you've never had any formal training. Fashioning yourself out to be a druid, or at least what you think one should be like, based on what you've read, you feel a closen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Winding Journey.

Based on the Wretched & Alone system, A Vast Expanse of Sky is a science-fantasy solo game in which you play a robotic servant known as a Guardian. You are the sole remaining inhabitant of the Cloud Keep, the ancestral seat of the Coldsworn family. Powered by magical crystals, the Keep floats high above its kingdom—and it’s up to you to repair it. You’ll explore the Keep, delve into your memories,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Vast Expanse of Sky.

Escape from Charybdis Station, a solo sci-fi TTRPG by Kaid Brenen Sacander, Guided by Firelights, created for the Firelights Jam. You are a Myrmidon, an elite servant of the queen of the Attala Star Empire. You stole the secret weakness of the enemy’s star-eating superweapon, and must return it home for any chance to save your people. While fleeing your pursuers, you were caught in the FTL-disabl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from Charybdis Station.

RASPUTIN: The Mystic, The Mundane is a solo journaling game. Stepping into the shoes of the infamous Grigori Rasputin, you must chart a path through his rise and potential fall by gaining influence and finding your faith. Along the way you will be confronted with moral quandaries, courtly intrigue, national crises, and plentiful opportunities to fall into hedonism and debauchery. Will you rise to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RASPUTIN: The Mystic, The Mundane.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

99% User Score Based on 164 reviews

Critic Score 86%Based on 6 reviews

Use your wits, kindness, and maybe a good whack to gather clues, items, and evidence that will help the residents of Limbo move on. Untangling an afterlife is no easy feat, especially when you don’t have feet! Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo is a papercraft adventure game where you’ll meet the many good and not-so-good folks of Limbo, a place where souls with deep regrets are cursed into repeating … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 142 reviews

Dredgeport is spiralling out of control. Gangs rule the slums, corruption trumps the law, and corpses of the war-dead are burned daily for fuel. You are an ex-soldier, mistaken for dead and shipped back to Dredgeport for processing. After a narrow escape, you find yourself alone in the guts of the city, with only two things to your name: your life and your sanity. Keeping both will prove a challen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duskpunk.

35%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Plunge into the dark ambiance of the 30's through the memories of a journalist working under an out-of-control editor who has become dangerous. Find the videos, the records, the radio programs and the reporter's notebooks. Piece the story of a unique newspaper together. Unlock its secrets. Bring it down from the inside. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How to shoot a criminal.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 14,991 reviews

Spiritfarer is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spiritfarer: Farewell Edition.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

88% User Score Based on 1,896 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 12 reviews

An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green's 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to That Dragon, Cancer.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere

98% User Score Based on 266 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

Welcome to Elk is a biographical adventure set on an island like no other, where every character you encounter has a story to tell. From the weird and wonderful to the dark and desperate, all the tales told on Elk are based on true stories of life on the road less traveled. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome to Elk.

The sea was once a city. The sea is still a city: trenches stretch into the deep, dark and teeming with life, mirroring city-nights above.In the world above the sea, there is a lighthouse. The lighthouse has always been there. Lighthouse Keepers is a map-drawing game for 1-4 people about a lighthouse and the things that lurk outside it in the deep. You play a collective of lighthouse keepers livin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lighthouse Keepers.

You'll play as a young person in  the late Middle Ages. Every day you'll ride through battlefields, lonely forest paths, and amongst your people while evading threats, wounds, and dealing with strange visions. With some dice, a deck of cards, a journal, and this guide, players will explore themes of oppression, hope, and longing for a better world. Grab a beverage, lower the lights, maybe even lig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Femmelier.