Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying Author: Nils Hintze, Rickard Antroia, Nils Karlén Publisher: Fria Ligan (Free League) Page Count: 240 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $24.99 Print/PDF Combo (Free League) – 448.00 Kr or $54.83 As an American, not surprisingly, my first language is English; I still know a smattering of Spanish…
Tag: Horror
Murder Mavens Unite! A Review of Brindlewood Bay
Brindlewood Bay Author: Jason Cordova Publisher: The Gauntlet Page Count: 54 Available Formats: PDF PDF (DTRPG) – $10 Welcome to Brindlewood Bay. Home of the Murder Mavens mystery book club, a group of elderly women who frequently find themselves investigating (and solving!) real murder mysteries in Brindlewood Bay. The game is inspired by the TV…
Cthulhu Dark – Looking into the Darkest Corners
Cthulhu Dark Author: Graham Walmsley Publisher: Graham Walmsley Page Count: 4 (original version) or 200 (expanded version) Available Formats: PDF and print PDF (catchyourhare) – Free PDF (IPR) – $21.00 Print+PDF (IPR) – $43.00 H.P. Lovecraft’s “cosmic horror” genre has another of RPGs that seek to emulate it. Obviously, there is Chaosium’s Call of Cthulhu…
Mysterious Monday – The Summer Edition
We’ve decided the time was right for another of our very infrequent installments of Mysterious Monday. Over the past several years, we have published these short story hooks, at times creepy and generally weird, for you to use as inspiration for your next game. If you enjoy reading these or put any of them to…
Creepy Comic Conversions — Issue #01 “The Case of the Painted Beast”
Creepy Comic Conversions — Issue #01 “The Case of The Painted Beast” Conversion: Tim Snider Publisher: Savage AfterWorld Pages: 20 Available Formats: PDF (DTRPG) – $0.99 Print (other options available) – $3.99 From a master of horror and author of Cryptworld comes “Creepy Comic Conversions” a series of adventures for Cryptworld RPG based on public domain horror…
Nordic Horror Never Looked so Good – A Town Called Malice
a town called Malice Author: David Kizzia Publisher: Monkey Fun Available Formats: PDF and Print PDF (DTRPG) – $14.99 Print (DTRPG Hardcover/PDF combo) – $34.99 In April 2019, a town called Malice, a newly launched Kickstarter popped up on my radar. Having enjoyed other Monkeyfun Studios games, I read the pitch and pledged my money….
A Dark Little Secret – A Review of The Shadow Over Providence
The Shadow Over Providence Authors: Jon Hook & Matt Ryan Publisher: Chaosium Page Count: 38 Available Formats: PDF and print PDF (DTRPG) – $3.99 Print – $9.99 The Shadow Over Providence is a traditional Call of Cthulhu scenario for Keepers of all skill levels. It made its debut at Necronomicon Providence in August of 2019…
Should We Fear The Ice Cream Man?
Ice Cream Man Author: Dr. Michael C. LaBossiere Publisher: The Miskatonic Repository Page Count: 9 Available Formats: PDF Only PDF (DTRPG) – Pay What You Want Recently, I have been scouring various social media sites and the Miskatonic Repository for interesting looking Call of Cthulhu scenarios and supplements. I recently stumbled on the Ice Cream…
Extra! Extra! — Dateline: Lovecraft, Issue 1
Dateline: Lovecraft, Issue 1 Author: Dean Engelhardt et al Publisher: Cthulhu Reborn Page Count: 59/98 + 12 Available Formats: PDF and print PDF (DTRPG) – $9.99 Print (HPLHS) – $35.00 I’m perpetually on the search for Call of Cthulhu supplements, props… you-name-it. If it pertains to the tabletop roleplaying game, chances are I want to…
Gaming Lessons From the Fiction of Stephen King
I first discovered Stephen King’s fiction in high school in the late 1980s. My mother read his works when he first began gaining popularity in the 1970s and 1980s. And my youngest daughter has discovered his fiction as well. In Freshman English at UConn I felt the need to apologize for liking his works—it was…
