{"product_id":"project-ecco","title":"Project ECCO","description":"\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTime marches on. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWell, at least it used to.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject ECCO\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e a game of time travel and cosmic horror\u003c\/strong\u003e—a solo journaling game with a twist. Time travel across the pages of a planner, writing in and marking up the dates based on prompts as you go, ultimately creating an artifact of your travels through time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou work for the mysterious organization known only as \u003cem\u003eThe Agency\u003c\/em\u003e , tasked with tracking a time-consuming entity throughout an entire year. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the end, will you destroy the Entity? Do you dare question the Agency? Can you find yourself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003eAT A GLANCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor 1 player with no GM required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayable across \u003cem\u003eany\u003c\/em\u003e full-year planner (day, week, month) from \u003cem\u003eany\u003c\/em\u003e year \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage game time: three to five 1-2 hour sessions (though this is dependent on how much you choose to write)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh replayability \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith over \u003cstrong\u003e200 prompts \u003c\/strong\u003ethroughout the game, no two playthroughs will be the same\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 possible ending prompts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLegacy Rules \u003c\/strong\u003efor repeat play in the same planner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating an Artifact - In the end, your planner will become an artifact of your travels through time, with dates marked up, destroyed, and forever changed by your actions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you need to start playing:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA planner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA writing utensil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA six-sided dice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003eGAMEPLAY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow You Travel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you journey through time, discover and make use of 7 different devices—modes of time travel that make use of familiar game tools: dice, cards, and coins. These devices will help you shift back and forth (and often back again) through the dates of your planner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you discover more devices you will make use of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional d6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaying Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarot Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn Additional Coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTracking Your Journey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour planner is your log of everything you experience on your journey through time. For tracking your progress through the game, you'll have a bookmark character sheet for your inventory, encounters, and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEndgame\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery play through of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eProject ECCO \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ehas an ending, dictated by the journey you take. With 6 possible final prompts, the final lines of your story will be up to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003eBundle includes THE BOOK \u0026amp; THE PLANNER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProject ECCO \u003c\/em\u003ewill be printed as a full color, softcover, 80-page 5.5\"x8.5\" book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Official Project ECCO Planner will be printed as a black-and-white, wire-bound, 5.5\"x8.5\" diary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProject ECCO\u003c\/em\u003e was made possible by 178 backers on Crowdfundr as part of Zine Month 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCW\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eviolence, body horror, loss of identity, disaster, death, imprisonment, gaslighting\/false memories, childlike monsters, isolation\/abandonment\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Book Only","offer_id":42070672703543,"sku":"MBL3001","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bundle","offer_id":42070672736311,"sku":"MB3003","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/9195\/2951\/files\/444422.jpg?v=1751661491","url":"https:\/\/isleofgamesaz.com\/products\/project-ecco","provider":"Isle of Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}