{"slug":"kids-on-bikes","title":"Kids on Bikes","url":"https://www.ttrpg-games.com/item/kids-on-bikes","agentUrl":"https://www.ttrpg-games.com/api/games/kids-on-bikes.json","summary":{"blurb":"Kids on Bikes is a rules-light small-town mystery TTRPG about ordinary people, collaborative worldbuilding, and strange powerful forces that the group cannot fully control.","atAGlance":"Small-town mystery - Rules-light storytelling - Collaborative worldbuilding - Shared powered character - 2-6 players + GM - Strong for one-shots and short campaigns","whyItFits":"Kids on Bikes fits groups that want fast, collaborative small-town mystery where ordinary people and one shared powered character face strange forces. It is especially useful for tables choosing between Tales from the Loop's fixed setting, Monster of the Week's hunter structure, and a looser rules-light mystery campaign."},"constraints":{"playerRange":"2-6 players + GM","sessionRange":"120-180 minutes","setupMinutes":20,"characterCreationMinutes":30,"prepLevel":"Low","priceModel":"Paid"},"fit":{"beginnerFriendly":1,"newGmFriendly":4,"oneShotFriendly":1,"campaignFriendly":1,"soloFriendly":0,"improvBurden":"Medium","structureLevel":"Guided","contentIntensity":"Medium"},"scores":[{"key":"complexity","label":"Complexity","value":2},{"key":"new_gm","label":"New GM Fit","value":4},{"key":"roleplay","label":"Roleplay Focus","value":5},{"key":"combat","label":"Combat Focus","value":1},{"key":"tactical","label":"Tactical Depth","value":1},{"key":"campaign","label":"Campaign Depth","value":3}],"availability":{"quickstartAvailable":1,"pdfAvailable":1,"physicalBookAvailable":1,"vttReady":1},"recommendations":{"bestFor":["Groups that want rules-light small-town supernatural mystery with quick onboarding","Tables that enjoy collaborative worldbuilding and player-authored rumors","Short campaigns about ordinary people and a shared powered character"],"avoidIf":["You want a richly fixed setting supplied by the book instead of made by the table","You want tactical combat, crunchy builds, or strict forensic clue procedure","Your group dislikes shared narrative authority or session-zero worldbuilding"]},"facets":{"genres":["Horror","Mystery and Investigation","Supernatural"],"systems":[],"mechanics":["Campaign","Collaborative Worldbuilding","Narrative-Driven","Rules Lite","Team-Based"],"themes":[],"decisionTags":["Award-Winning","Beginner-Friendly","Low Prep","One-Shot Friendly"]},"links":{"websiteUrl":"https://www.huntersentertainment.com/kidsonbikesrpg","reviewsUrl":"https://www.tabletopgaming.co.uk/reviews/kids-on-bikes-rpg-review/"}}