{"product_id":"apothecaria","title":"Apothecaria","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e***PREORDER***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eESTIMATED RELEASE: JUNE 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApothecaria is a solo journalling RPG in which you take the role of a village witch creating potions for the unfortunate villagers, adventurers, and monsters that come to you for help. The potions you create and the stories that unfold come together to create a beautiful journal that is unique and personal to you. Fill pages with drawings of ingredients, stories of run-ins with thieving fairies and sleeping giants, and recipes for the potions you have created to keep you right in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith loads of unique ailments like Fairy Fever, Candlesick, and Yeti Chest, Apothecaria aims to capture the humour and feel of games like \u003cem\u003eTheme Hospital\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eStardew Valley\u003c\/em\u003e with the cosiness and wonder of Studio Ghibli films.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Need To Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA deck of playing cards (Jokers in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJournal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSomething to write with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApothecaria is intended to be a long term game and while you can rush through to discover what happened to the missing witch, I feel that its much funner to take your time and expand on the various discoveries that prompt you to create the world and characters around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch like \u003cem\u003eStardew Valley\u003c\/em\u003e, Apothecaria drops you into an existing world with characters, unique locales, and plenty of mysteries. As you progress, the stories you create will weave together to flavour your village and the people that come to you for help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd, at the end, you'll be left with a journal full of memorable moments that makes for great comfort reading or as an artefact for a fantasy RPG.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Games Unlimited, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52336177676568,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/6868\/5681\/files\/41fb83b2-8bb1-4679-9682-7b4fbdd85e03.jpg?v=1782400738","url":"https:\/\/gamesunl.com\/products\/apothecaria","provider":"Games Unlimited, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}