Posts tagged Call of Cthulhu
Unraveling the Psyche: Mastering Character Creation in Call of Cthulhu

Welcome, brave investigators, to a realm of cosmic horror and eldritch mysteries, where the veil between sanity and madness grows thin. Call of Cthulhu, based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft, is a tabletop role-playing game that delves into the terrifying unknown, testing the mettle of those who dare to confront ancient entities. In this blog, we will embark on an in-depth journey into the art of character creation, exploring the intricacies and nuances that shape a compelling investigator in the twisted world of Call of Cthulhu.

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Exploring TTRPG Game Systems: Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Tabletop Adventures

Tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) have captured the imaginations of players for decades, offering endless possibilities for collaborative storytelling and adventure. Central to the mechanics of these games are the unique game systems that govern the rules and mechanics of gameplay. In this blog post, we will delve into three popular TTRPG game systems, namely the d20 system, the d100 system, and the d6 system. The examples used are considered to be three of the most popular TTRPG games that use these systems, Dungeons and Dragons, Call of Cthulhu, and ALIEN, respectively. We will explore the strengths and weaknesses of each system, and offer suggestions on which game systems may suit different types of preferred gameplay.

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The Basics: 10 Tips for New GMs and DMs

Being a good Game Master (GM), Keeper of Arcane Lore, or Dungeon Master (DM) when running a Tabletop Role-playing Game (TTRPG) requires a combination of creativity, organization, and effective communication skills. Here are some tips to help you excel as a GM…

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Want a good horror TTRPG that is not Call of Cthulhu? Try Vaesen

Vaesen is a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) published by Free League that is set in a fantastical version of 19th century Europe. In the game, players take on the role of "mystical detectives" who investigate supernatural occurrences and confront otherworldly beings known as "Vaesen…"

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