
A Penguin's Tale
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On Quisicosas since 23 March 2023
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23 March 2023 (on Substack)
What it is about
The icy waters beckon you... The frigid waves gently push and pull us as we waddle together, a group of penguins traversing through the expansive Antarctic sea. We honk and squawk to each other, sharing tales of our icy escapades and travels. Suddenly, a new voice enters the conversation, one that we've never heard before. It's a young penguin, full of excitement and wonder, eager to explore the unknown world around us. We welcome it into our group and together we embark on a new journey, ready to uncover all the secrets and marvels that the Antarctic sea has to offer! About the Game Welcome to the Antarctic, where the icy waters await you in "A Penguin's Tale," an immersive TTRPG that takes you on a solo or cooperative narrative-driven adventure as a daring penguin exploring the frigid depths. In "A Penguin's Tale," you'll embody a penguin, navigating through the unforgiving Antarctic environment, weathering perilous storms, and confronting an array of predators and other obstacles in your path. Your choices will determine the direction of your journey, shaping your character's experiences and leading to unique and exciting outcomes each time you play. But beware, the Antarctic can be unforgiving, and there are always hidden dangers lurking beneath the ice. The Game Mechanics This card-based TTRPG adheres to a three-phase structure: Construction , Adventure , and Resolution . In the Construction phase, players utilize cards to craft their penguin character, including its qualities, flaws, and motivations. Throughout the Adventure phase, players explore the Antarctic, engage with the environment, and encounter fellow penguins and other creatures. In the Resolution phase, players will contemplate on the insights gained during their journey. This game delivers a distinctive and captivating experience for players to weave their own narratives and delve into the Antarctic realm as a penguin. Highlights Embark on solo or cooperative adventures with friends Accessible and enjoyable mechanics for all players Foster creativity and abstract thinking A standard deck of cards enables endless possibilities for stories Immerse yourself in the trials and triumphs of penguin life in the Antarctic Four comprehensive lists featuring diverse settings, events, supplementary elements, and actions <a href="<a href="https://vinisoul.itch.io/a-wolfs-tale">A" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://vinisoul.itch.io/a-wolfs-tale">A</a> Wolf's Tale by Vinícius A. de Souza</a> <a href="<a href="https://vinisoul.itch.io/a-dolphins-tale">A" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://vinisoul.itch.io/a-dolphins-tale">A</a> Dolphin's Tale by Vinícius A. de Souza</a>


