2025 · Fantasy

Arydia: The Paths We Dare Tread

Players take on the roles of exiles traversing an open-world fantasy setting, visiting distinct locations, meeting NPCs, and uncovering hidden treasures and story beats. The campaign-based game tracks character growth, items, skills, and world-state across sessions, using an index-driven system that streamlines setup and teardown. Cooperative play centers on tactical combat resolved with cards and dice while players pursue quests and scavenging opportunities. An incentive-based role-playing mechanic encourages narrative choices, and the design includes legacy-style progression and discovery with a resettable structure for replayability.

groupPlayers

1–4 best 2

schedulePlaying time

60–240 min

cakeAge

14+

psychologyComplexity

3.3 / 5