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Tinyoji: A Cozy Solo RPG Adventure: A Gentle Journaling Game of Seasonal Rhythms, Tiny Folk, and Collecting Memories in a Miniature World
Escape into the Peaceful World of Your Cozy Solo Journaling RPG
Step away from epic battles and complex rules. Welcome to Tinyoji, a rules-light tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) designed for quiet moments, gentle creativity, and heartfelt stories. If you're seeking a relaxing, narrative-focused experience you can enjoy solo or with a friend, you've found your perfect escape.
In Tinyoji, you take on the role of a villager in a charming hamlet populated by tiny humans, mice, otters, and other delightful folk. Life moves at a gentler pace, shaped by the changing seasons. Your adventures aren't about slaying dragons, but about the beauty found in everyday moments—tending gardens, baking bread, helping neighbors, and watching the community blossom through your care.
Why You'll Love
✨ Wonderfully Cozy & Immerse yourself in slice-of-life stories. Experience the warmth of village life and the simple beauty of nature. A perfect feel-good game.
Perfect for Solo Designed primarily as a solo RPG experience, Tinyoji thrives on personal reflection and creativity. It’s also easily shared with 1-2 friends for a quiet, collaborative evening. No Game Master needed!
🎲 Simple & Accessible Uses an easy-to-learn d6 dice system. As a beginner-friendly rules-light RPG, the focus stays firmly on your story, not complicated stats. Jump right in!
⏱️ Quick & Relaxing Enjoy meaningful, satisfying play in just 15-20 minutes per session. Ideal for busy schedules, moments of mindfulness, or a peaceful end to your day.
Unique Keepsake Document your journey! The game encourages you to create Keepsakes – written notes or drawings of memorable moments – filling a unique Keepsake Page. This turns your game into a personal artifact and provides excellent creative writing prompts.
Experience the Changing Journey through Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, each offering unique Seasonal Trails filled with evocative scenario prompts that bring the world to life.
How to
Playing Tinyoji is Choose a Landmark in the village, draw a Scenario prompt from the current Season's Trail, and decide how your villager approaches the situation using one of their unique Assets. Roll your dice against the challenge dice, narrate the outcome (whether a success, a surprising twist, or a minor setback), and perhaps earn a Keepsake to remember the moment. It’s a simple, flowing loop of gentle challenges and heartwarming storytelling.
Ideal
Fans of journaling games, cozy games (like Animal Crossing or Stardew Valley, but tabletop!), solo RPG players, creative writers seeking gentle inspiration, TTRPG players looking for rules-light and GMless options, and anyone wantin
Step away from epic battles and complex rules. Welcome to Tinyoji, a rules-light tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) designed for quiet moments, gentle creativity, and heartfelt stories. If you're seeking a relaxing, narrative-focused experience you can enjoy solo or with a friend, you've found your perfect escape.
In Tinyoji, you take on the role of a villager in a charming hamlet populated by tiny humans, mice, otters, and other delightful folk. Life moves at a gentler pace, shaped by the changing seasons. Your adventures aren't about slaying dragons, but about the beauty found in everyday moments—tending gardens, baking bread, helping neighbors, and watching the community blossom through your care.
Why You'll Love
✨ Wonderfully Cozy & Immerse yourself in slice-of-life stories. Experience the warmth of village life and the simple beauty of nature. A perfect feel-good game.
Perfect for Solo Designed primarily as a solo RPG experience, Tinyoji thrives on personal reflection and creativity. It’s also easily shared with 1-2 friends for a quiet, collaborative evening. No Game Master needed!
🎲 Simple & Accessible Uses an easy-to-learn d6 dice system. As a beginner-friendly rules-light RPG, the focus stays firmly on your story, not complicated stats. Jump right in!
⏱️ Quick & Relaxing Enjoy meaningful, satisfying play in just 15-20 minutes per session. Ideal for busy schedules, moments of mindfulness, or a peaceful end to your day.
Unique Keepsake Document your journey! The game encourages you to create Keepsakes – written notes or drawings of memorable moments – filling a unique Keepsake Page. This turns your game into a personal artifact and provides excellent creative writing prompts.
Experience the Changing Journey through Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, each offering unique Seasonal Trails filled with evocative scenario prompts that bring the world to life.
How to
Playing Tinyoji is Choose a Landmark in the village, draw a Scenario prompt from the current Season's Trail, and decide how your villager approaches the situation using one of their unique Assets. Roll your dice against the challenge dice, narrate the outcome (whether a success, a surprising twist, or a minor setback), and perhaps earn a Keepsake to remember the moment. It’s a simple, flowing loop of gentle challenges and heartwarming storytelling.
Ideal
Fans of journaling games, cozy games (like Animal Crossing or Stardew Valley, but tabletop!), solo RPG players, creative writers seeking gentle inspiration, TTRPG players looking for rules-light and GMless options, and anyone wantin
73 pages, Kindle Edition
Published April 7, 2025
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August 2, 2025
I'm new to RPG so I'll need practice but it was so much fun!
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