Arkham Horror: The Roleplaying Game - Core Rulebook

2024 · Core Rules (min needed to play)

Arkham Horror: The Roleplaying Game - Core Rulebook

Set in 1920s New England, this roleplaying book places players in the roles of investigators confronting strange mysteries and cosmic horrors lurking beneath small-town life. It provides core rules and mechanics for skill tests, sanity and trauma, character creation and advancement, and group-led investigation and combat using six-sided dice. The book also details the city and surrounding region as a playable setting, a bestiary of foes and powerful otherworldly entities, and a complete introductory scenario to begin play. Sessions focus on gathering clues, managing limited resources and mental stability, and making difficult choices as threats escalate toward confrontations with nightmarish forces.

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Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc)Skill Based (buy or gain skills)Dice (Primarily d6)

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