Review of the Call of Cthulhu scenario Servants of the Lake, written by Glynn Owen Barrass, from Chaoisum’s scenario anthology, Doors to Darkness. In Short: A sleek little investigative/survival horror scenario that could benefit from…
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Cartoon Reanimation Review – Call of Cthulhu (Bibliothek 13)
Review of the Japanese Call of Cthulhu scenario Cartoon Reanimation, written by Nanamine Kizashi, from the scenario anthology Bibliothek 13. In-Short: A lovely and bizarre mashup of cartoony slapstick, noir, and a classic CoC investigation…
Flash Cthulhu: Café au Morte Overview (Call of Cthulhu)
This an overview of my Call of Cthulhu scenario, Café au Morte. In Short: An interpersonal skill-heavy, ultra short, one location scenario. No spoilers for Players and Keepers: Café au Morte is the first scenario…
A Chill in Abashiri Print on Demand – A 1920s Taisho-Era Japan Call of Cthulhu Scenario
My second Call of Cthulhu scenario, A Chill in Abashiri – A 1920s Taisho-Era Japan Scenario, is now available on Print on Demand through DriveThruRPG. https://tinyurl.com/aCiACoCPoD Here’s my overview of it, as well as some…
Alone Against the Flames Review – Call of Cthulhu (Starter Set)
Very short review of the solo Call of Cthulhu scenario Alone Against the Flames, written by Mike Mason, Paul Fricker, and Gavin Inglis, part of the Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition Starter Set (or as…
The Haunting Review – Call of Cthulhu
(Kind of) Review of the ur-classic Call of Cthulhu scenario, The Haunting, originally written by Sandy Peterson. The review bit is short, because everyone and their dog and their dog’s dog has already written reviews…
Swamp Song Review – Call of Cthulhu
Review of the Call of Cthulhu scenario Swamp Song, written by David “Keeper Doc” Melville. In-Short: A investigation-heavy single-session scenario that makes full use of its setting and ambience and is well suited to ongoing…
Plague of the Pharaohs Review – Call of Cthulhu (Seeds of Terror)
Review of the Call of Cthulhu scenario The Plague of the Pharaohs, written by Allan Carey, the 12th and final entry in Type40’s Seeds of Terror series. In-Short: A linear, literal dungeon crawl with just…
Mr. Corbitt Review – Call of Cthulhu (Mansions of Madness)
Review of the Call of Cthulhu scenario Mr. Corbitt, originally written by Shawn DeWolfe and updated by Lynne Hardy for Chaosium’s Mansions of Madness Volume I. In-Short: A small scale, though unassumingly complicated, scenario well…
Flute of the Gods Review – Call of Cthulhu (Seeds of Terror)
Review of the Call of Cthulhu scenario Flute of the Gods, written by Phil Anderson and Allan Carey, and the 11th entry (also the second last) in Type40’s Seeds of Terror Series. In-Short: The most…