The Dreamlands are a weird beast within the Call of Cthulhu tabletop RPG. Though often (occasionally) the Dreamlands are woven into published scenarios to add a bit… Read more “Book Review: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to Creatures of the Dreamlands”
Tag: Call of Cthulhu
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: A Cold Fire Within
Always one to do things wildly out of order and in the most convoluted possible way, I’ve gone and read through this Pulp Cthulhu scenario without actually… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: A Cold Fire Within”
Tabletop RPG Review: Shadows of Yog-Sothoth
The first campaign for Call of Cthulhu and one of, if not the first tabletop RPG campaigns ever, Shadows of Yog-Sothoth is a product of its time. … Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Shadows of Yog-Sothoth”
Book Review: Mountain of Daggers
In the process of getting back into tabletop RPGs, I discovered a few YouTube channels that I have gotten a great deal of enjoyment out of. Most… Read more “Book Review: Mountain of Daggers”
RPG a Day 2020: Week Three
I could keep this up for another couple months. Day 15: Frame. I often stumble over game mechanics. The more simulationist, the more the mechanics try to… Read more “RPG a Day 2020: Week Three”
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 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”