Babes In The Wood 2nd Edition - Family RPG for 2-5 Players

Who This Appeals To

Perfect for families seeking age-appropriate RPG experiences, groups who love whimsical adventures inspired by Over the Garden Wall and Wizard of Oz, and players new to tabletop RPGs looking for accessible mechanics. Ideal for one-shot Halloween sessions or short campaigns with a magical, slightly spooky atmosphere.

Features

• 2022 ENnie nominee for Best Family Game
• RPG for 2-5 players about kids and critters in a strange forest
• Set on Halloween night with mysterious woodland encounters
• Simple two six-sided dice (2d6) system
• Powered By The Apocalypse mechanics adapted for family play
• Supports single session adventures or short-term campaigns
• Inspired by Over the Garden Wall, Wizard of Oz, and Adventure Time
• Accessible rules perfect for introducing new players to RPGs

What You'll Experience

Wander through an enchanted forest on Halloween night where every shadow holds wonder and every path leads to mystery. Play as kids or woodland critters navigating strange encounters, making unlikely friends, and finding your way home through a world that's equal parts whimsical and eerie. The Powered By The Apocalypse system keeps gameplay flowing smoothly with simple 2d6 rolls, while the evocative setting captures the magical atmosphere of classic fairy tale journeys. Whether you're running a spooky one-shot for Halloween or building a short campaign of woodland adventures, Babes In The Wood delivers family-friendly storytelling with just the right touch of mysterious danger.

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