
2021 · Core Rules (min needed to play)
Tiny Cthulhu
A minimalist tabletop roleplaying game of investigators, doomed heroes, and guardians confronting cosmic horror inspired by classic Mythos fiction. Characters range from scientists and librarians to veterans and mysterious defenders, with settings spanning prehistory, the Bronze Age, the Age of Sail, World War I, the modern day, fantasy, and science fiction. Players use streamlined rules for investigation, corruption, magic, ancient tomes, and otherworldly enemies. Options support pulp and noir stories, along with gadgets, steampunk themes, and varied environments.
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- 1 / 5
Scenario / Adventure / ModuleDice (Primarily d6)Trait / Aspect Based (personality affects gameplay)Description Based (Narrative more so than Dice)
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