Frequently asked questions
The Phantom of Spira is a text-based MMORPG set in a vast and immersive universe filled with magic, danger, and discovery. Designed to run entirely through Google Drive, the game combines the power of Google Sheets and Google Docs to deliver a sandbox RPG experience full of freedom, strategy, and depth.
Explore nine unique realms, each with its own environment, factions, and lore. Whether you’re hunting rare mobs, equipping legendary gear, or bouncing between planes of existence, you forge your path and shape your character's destiny.
Guided by a Dedicated DM
Each session is run by a Dedicated Dungeon Master (DM) who acts as a guide and referee. The DM does not narrate a story, but:
Helps you understand game systems
Describes the outcomes of your actions
Controls NPCs and mobs
Advises on what is or isn’t allowed
Keeps sessions flowing smoothly and fairly
They’re there to support your adventure—not direct it.
Powered by Google Drive
The entire game is built using Google Sheets and Google Docs, allowing players to play, manage characters, and explore the world directly through their Google Drive.
Google Sheets:
Character Sheets with automated stats and dropdowns
Quest Trackers to follow your active and completed missions
Drop-down Menus to:
Equip gear from your backpack
Navigate towns, worlds, and shops via the Main Directory
Choose mobs from the Mob Finder
Select classes, races, and other character options
Automated Formulas calculate stats like HP, ATK, DEF, XP, and level
Cross-sheet linking allows data to be synced across files
Currency is tracked manually by the player, with DM verification
Google Docs:
Deep lore and background stories
Rulebooks, mechanics, and gameplay guides
Everything is accessible from desktop or mobile—play anywhere Google Drive goes.
Explore the Nine Realms
Each realm offers new environments, challenges, and enemies:
The Land of Spira – The vibrant Overworld
Abstara – A cursed, undead-filled Underworld
Solreach – Celestial floating islands
Celeste – Mystical and arcane fae realms
Equestria – Wild plains of intelligent horses
Jutulheim – Harsh mountains of ancient giants
Primoraxis – Dinosaur-filled primal wilderness
Mekanus – A realm of gears and machine life
Tantalus – A prisonworld ruled by chaos and control
What You Can Do
This is a true sandbox RPG, where you can shop for powerful gear, battle fearsome enemies, or even embrace morally gray choices like robbing shops and banks. The fate of your character is in your hands, shaped by your decisions in a world that reacts to your actions.
Battle mobs, level up, and gain loot
Equip new gear with dropdowns
Visit towns, dungeons, and shops
Track quests and personal progress in your sheet
Customize your race, class, skills, and more
Roleplay through choices that affect your path
Development Notice
The Phantom of Spira is an evolving project. New content, updates, and changes are ongoing, and progress may be reset or adjusted during major overhauls. Player input is welcome to help shape the game's future!
Free to Play Info:
Non Patreon Subscribers, Tier 0-1 Patreon Subscribers, Non Expansion Pass Holders, and Non Game Developers will have access to the base content of TPOS which includes:
The Land of Spira (Overworld)
Dragonscale Island (The Land of Spira) World Expansion
Land of The Forgotten (The Land of Spira) World Expansion
Some Restricted Classes and Races
Paid Info:
Tier 2-5 Patreon Subscribers, Expansion Pass Holders, and Game Developers will have access to the following upon availibilty:
Abstara (Underworld) Expansion
Solreach (Skyworld) Expansion
Equestria (Horseworld) Expansion
Celeste (Faeworld) Expansion
Jutulheim (Giantworld) Expansion
Primoraxis (Dinoworld) Expansion
Mekanus (Mekaworld) Expansion
Tantalus (Prisonworld) Expansion
Restricted Classes and Races
Game Developer's will have the same access to TPOS content Tier 2-5 Discord Server Subscribers and Expansion Pass Holders do.
All expansions can also be purchased individually without the expansion pass.
Please join our discord server by clicking play now on the website, once you join the discord, please submit a support ticket.
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