The campaign is inspired by the award-winning Armitage Files for Trail of Cthulhu, highlighting the importance of player agency and the Director’s improvisation. Players use Dracula Unredacted, a specially annotated version of the original novel, to uncover clues and follow leads.
Review: Lupin III – The Castle of Cagliostro in 4K
Miyazaki’s artistry is fully displayed in The Castle of Cagliostro, with lush landscapes and meticulously detailed animation.
Gareth Hanrahan, co-writer on Trail of Cthulhu, spills the beans/guts
GUMSHOE’s core idea is that it’s always more fun when the players get information; a good mystery isn’t the GM saying “you don’t find anything – ooooh, how mysterious it is to live in ignorance!!”
Draconis convinces gamers that D&D can be pacifist
There are several game modes in Draconis, and one is all about pacifism without even dangerous spells.
Audio EXP Podcast: #260 – Mini dragons versus heat monsters
The latest geeky news in a handy blog post and a reminder to keep safe, beware fluff stealing monitor lizards and Cthulhu Pirates.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #281
It’s the first RPG news summary of November and we’ve a host of Halloween deals and RPG updates.
Trail of Cthulhu offers a free quickstart as the crowdfunding summoning rite goes well
In Trail of Cthulhu 2e gamemasters are provided with resources to design horror mystery adventures, including guidelines for creating Cthulhuoid creatures, cults, and narrative frameworks for long-running campaigns.
Voting is open for the RPG Publisher Spotlight December 2024
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Free to Download: Containment Breach and horrors from Modiphius
On offer are Halloween Horrors 3, which includes five NPCs/monsters and the eight-page Containment Breach adventure. The two combine nicely and are available from DriveThruRPG or the webstore.
12 Masks of Halloween: Future Punk Techwear
The future-punk is a one-size-fits-all as there’s an adjustable velcro strap to adjust. You shouldn’t wear this mask for airsoft (would you?) despite the high-quality PC material that’s otherwise hard to damage.
