Dead Planet A violent incursion into the land of the living for the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror Roleplaying Game Author: Fiona Maeve Geist, Donn Stroud, & Sean McCoy Publisher: Tuesday Knight Games Page Count: 48 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $7.99 Print & PDF Bundle – $14.99 Traveling through space at hyperdrive speeds,…
Tag: Horror
Lucie’s Dispensation – A Miskatonic Repository Review [Call of Cthulhu]
Lucie’s Dispensation Author: John Dyer Publisher: Chaosium/Miskatonic Repository Page Count: 50 Available Formats: PDF PDF (DTRPG) – $4.95 While the default period for Call of Cthulhu tends to be the 1920s, I have to confess to having a soft spot for the period just before it—the years just before, during, and just after the World…
Mysterious Monday – The Wilds
We have been feeling inspired recently, and the time is right for another installment of Mysterious Monday. An irregular series in which we publish short, creepy, and weird story hooks for readers to use as sources of inspiration. If you enjoy reading these or put any of them to use in your own game, let…
Down With the Strangeness – Shiver Role-playing
Shiver Role-playing Tales in the Strange & Unknown Author: Charlie Menzies, Barney Menzies Publisher: Parable Games Page Count: 224 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $24.55 Print – $49.99 / £34.99 Have you ever dreamed of taking classic character archetypes, like those from your favorite horror films, and dropping them into a horror…
Tales of the Weird – Weird Heroes of Public Access
Weird Heroes of Public Access: A Role Playing Game Author: Rev Joey Royale Publisher: Get Haunted Industries Page Count: 20 Available Formats: Print Print – $10 The county of Fairhaven recently established a public access television station—WHPA-TV13—which is woefully underfunded and striving to make a go of it. WHPA-TV13 thrives on cheap sets, inebriated guests,…
Growing Old in ‘Salem’s Lot
‘Salem’s Lot Author: Stephen King Page Count: 672 Available Formats: Print / eBook / Audio Book But when fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous ass as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays awhile like an old friend that you have missed. It settles in the way…
The Price of Death – Occam’s Razor [Call of Cthulhu]
Occam’s Razor Seven Modern Era Adventures of Mystery and Death Author: Brian M. Sammons Publisher: Stygian Fox Page Count: 156 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $19.95 Print – Not Yet Available Stygian Fox is best known for publishing modern-day Call of Cthulhu scenarios for mature audiences that push boundaries. Occam’s Razor was funded through a successful…
The Long Night: A Review of Wolf Winter
Wolf Winter by Cecilia Ekbäck I heard of the novel Wolf Winter when I was looking for inspiration for a campaign of the Swedish horror RPG, Vaesen. I’ve enjoyed a fair amount of Swedish suspense and horror fiction, albeit in English translations. Wolf Winter takes place in Sweden in 1717, in a region known as Lapland,…
Mysterious Monday – A Reality to be Experienced
The time is right for another installment of Mysterious Monday. We semi-regularly publish these short, creepy, and weird story hooks for readers to use as inspirational seeds. If you enjoy reading these or put any of them to use in your own game, let us know in the comments below. Following each narrative hook, several…
A Race To The Top—The Fall Without End [Horror Scenario]
The Fall Without End A “No Security” Horror Scenario Author: Caleb Stokes Publisher: Hebanon Games Page Count: 20 Available Format: PDF (DTRPG) – PWYW The year is 1931, and the U.S. Government is searching for a new “Lingburgh” to celebrate. A large sum of taxpayers’ money has been funneled into the “McKinley or Bust” project to…
Rolling Boxcars 