Tag: #cthulhu
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Cults of Cthulhu by Chaosium, review
This was originally written for The British Fantasy Society. Cults are a TTRPG staple, it doesn’t matter what the genre is. However, some games need cults, and Chaosium has published a supplement for The Call of Cthulhu that is, frankly, an obvious addition to the game’s catalogue. This wide-ranging book invites players to explore the deranged sects populating the…
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Achtung! Cthulhu: Operation Marseille
*This was originally written for The British Fantasy Society. A race against time in three acts to stop Black Sun Agents from completing a ritual in the French city of Marseille. Section M must try to stop the creation of a weapon that is powerful enough to affect an entire city. Modiphius offers a tense…
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Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20: Operation Snowstorm, review
This was originally written for The British Fantasy Society. With so much focus on the European front, that World War 2 was a global affair often feels a bit taken for granted. Modiphius brought the conflict to Western Canada (British Columbia) with the Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 mission, Operation Snowstorm. Set in the Canadian Rockies, players will navigate their…
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Call of Cthulhu: A Time to Harvest
*This was originally written for The British Fantasy Society. Vermont is one of the smallest states in the United States, but not only because of its size. It is one of the least populated states in the union, and with so few potential witnesses it is just perfect for an occult mystery. Chaosium’s A Time to…
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Masks of Nyarlathotep – 3D Prop Set. RPG Review
*This was originally posted on the site for the British Fantasy Society. Having quality material prepared for a gaming table is part of running a session. Maps, newspaper clippings, photos, and so on. Type 40 has thrown down the proverbial gauntlet by creating digital props for Chaosium’s Call of Cthulhu. These are designed for the…
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Call of Cthulhu: Children of Fear
*Originally published at British Fantasy Society There’s nothing quite like diving into a new book by a favourite author, even if they’re dead. When it comes to RPGs, massive campaigns such as Chaosium’s offering, Call of Cthulhu: Children of Fear most definitely offers a heaping-helping of H.P Lovecraft. This historically set tale sees players following…
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Achtung Cthulhu: Seventh inning Slaughter. RPG review
*this was originally posted to the British Fantasy Society’s website. Also, I have no affiliation with Modiphius, and received no compensation for the creation of this review. Peanuts! Cracker Jacks! Freakish rituals during the seventh-inning stretch! There’s even a chance of protecting Franklin Delano Roosevelt? In Seventh-Inning Slaughter, a brand new mission for Achtung Cthulhu! 2d20, by Modiphius,…
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