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Shadow Over The City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Solo roleplaying game · by The HAVEN RPG · in English
Game Pay what you want No AI
On Quisicosas since 28 August 2026
Featured in the newsletter of 28 August 2026 (on Substack)

What it is about

SHADOW OVER THE CITY A Micro-RPG of Noir Investigation & Combat Submission for the One-Page RPG Jam 2026 Miller is dead. The rain is pouring. A black ledger in your hands holds the keys to bringing down Don Falcone—if you can survive the night. Shadow Over The City is a minimalist, fast-paced solo or co-op tabletop roleplaying game designed to fit entirely on a single sheet of paper. Key Features: The Alphabet Scale System: No dice. No complex math. Track your status, calculate your combat stats, and determine damage dynamically by simply counting sliding positions on a 26-letter scale (A to Z) on a physical sheet of paper. 3 Distinct Archetypes: Play as The Bruiser (damage-absorbing powerhouse), The Sleuth (witty detective), or The Sniper (lethal but fragile specialist). " The Severed File " Campaign: Play through 8 intense cinematic Acts under the rain, facing corrupt cops, club bouncers, roof snipers, and a desperate final confrontation in a burning office. T actical Action Mechanics: Sacrifice health for tactical environmental advantages in the thrilling climax.

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