David Waldron sent me a copy of this Call of Cthulhu adventure to review. No other compensation was made for my time. Though rooted in events from… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Last Dance of Lola Montez”
Tag: 1990s
Tabletop RPG Review: Thirsty Sword Lesbians
During my time away from the hobby, a lot happened. The biggest thing was obviously the release of D&D 5e, which pretty much rescued that game from… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Thirsty Sword Lesbians”
Tabletop RPG Review: Overlight – Free RPG Day 2018 & 2020
I was intrigued by this game, particularly by the visuals, when I first saw the Free RPG Day 2018 book Birthright of Khar-Ulan. I remember flipping through… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Overlight – Free RPG Day 2018 & 2020”
Book Review: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to the Cthulhu Mythos
I absolutely love Tom Sullivan’s artwork in this. Many of the images are the images that live in my head for these creatures. I’ve flipped through these… Read more “Book Review: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to the Cthulhu Mythos”
Tabletop RPG Review: Nephilim
This was a tough one to review. On the one hand, I think it’s a solid book and an RPG that would be great for the right… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Nephilim”
Tabletop RPG: Rapture: The Second Coming
Rapture: The Second Coming is a product of its time. If this came out today, it would be a setting book for a successful ‘generic’ system, like… Read more “Tabletop RPG: Rapture: The Second Coming”
Tabletop RPG Review: 1990s Handbook
In my previous reviews of the Cthulhu Now supplements Secrets, A Resection of Time, and At Your Door, I’ve probably made it clear that I don’t actually… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: 1990s Handbook”
Tabletop RPG Review: At Your Door
This is the third Cthulhu Now (Call of Cthulhu set in the 1990s) book I’ve read and it’s definitely the best. It’s the first one that actually… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: At Your Door”
Tabletop RPG Review: A Resection of Time
This is either twice as much as it should be, or half as much. It’s another Cthulhu Now, 1990s-set scenario for Call of Cthulhu that doesn’t feel… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: A Resection of Time”
Tabletop RPG Review: Secrets
Secrets features four scenarios ostensibly meant for Cthulhu Now, a series of supplements set in the then contemporary 1990s. What makes them ’90s you ask? Well, other… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Secrets”