Dead Letter Society
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Live your best unlife as the newest member of the Dead Letter Society¸ an exclusive communication network for vampires. Pursue your ambitions¸ and question the Society's motives¸ in this journaling and epistolary game for 1-2 players.
Dead Letter Society is a journaling game where your letters drive the action. Choose your genre¸ build your world¸ and discover the joys of corresponding via a secret society with unknown motives.
Features A vampire journaling game that adapts to your preferred play style and genre. A letter writing game without the waiting. You've always something to do. Tarot-driven and intention-based journaling. Decide what you'd like to do¸ then draw and answer a journaling prompt to develop the idea. Game variants for both solo and two-player games. Six pre-generated settings and twelve characters with "first contact" letters designed to inspire your games. Settings feature: Lovecraftian steampunk London¸ the Roman Republic and Empire¸ modern-day¸ "cosy" 1920's detectives¸ gothic¸ and the far-flung future. You will need 1-2 players Safety tools of your choice A place to write your letters and journal A tarot deck or a method of generating random numbers. Testimonials
"The game feels like something secret and old." - Loira¸ TTRPG Reviewer and Performer. Read the full review here.
"It is not only a wonderfully well thought out game with insightful prompts and a plethora of potential settings (really¸ it can work with anything¸ anywhere)¸ but one that provided me with a whole heap of enjoyment¸ and I am sure a lot more to come." -- @GothHoblin¸ TTRPG and Creative Writer. Check here for the full review and playthrough
"If I could only play one game ever again it would be probably be this one." --@PennyBlake1827¸ TTRPG Writer and Reviewer. See the full review here.
How to play
This video was originally created for the successful Crowdfundr campaign that ran in February 2023¸ but discusses the entire gameplay loop.