Cthulhu

Horrorscope: Cthulhu Edition – 2016

The Things Beyond the Stars have returned to burden your frail mortal minds with the yoke of horrible knowledge. Your pleas for mercy fall on entities that you cannot understand, just as you cannot understand your own insignificance. Read on and despair.

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Bagthulhu – The Most Adorable of Cthulhu Gaming Accessories

Tabletop role playing is a hobby that has lots of opportunities for accessorizing – dice, cards, miniatures, dice trays. Few of these are needed for playing, but it’s undeniably fun when we have a complete matching set of dice, or find a storage option that fits in perfectly with our mundane interior decorating scheme.

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Horrorscope: Cthulhu Edition

Fandible presents a very special message from beyond: The Horrorscope. We invite you to pull back the veil of ignorance, curl into a fetal position and gaze upon the messages from the cosmos. You will be enlightened. You will be changed. You will wonder why have done this to you. Enjoy! You believe that the…

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Lovecraft: The Thrill of Nightmares and the Power of Dreamers.

To celebrate H.P. Lovecraft’s birthday, David looks at the influential horror writer’s fascination with dreams and how they can power creativity, and wonders what he might think of modern gamers mining his mythos for plot hooks.

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Consider The Source

A friend of mine once said to me “I’m thinking of running a Cthulhu game but I’ve never read any H.P. Lovecraft. Do you think that’s important?” The look on my face must have given him some sort of answer, because he dropped the topic with a simple “Oh.” The question, however, is a valid…

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The Laundry Ep 2: Eyes and Egos part 2 of 2

The secrets of the case begin to unravel as the Laundry Agents begin to discover the truth about the connection between Bill Turner and Stroked Ego studios. Will this discovery lead to a nice bonus in the next paycheck or a slow and painful death as the entities from beyond space and time scour whatever made them human and leave only madness behind? Oh wait, who am I kidding, this is the Laundry. They wouldn’t get a bonus.

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The Laundry Ep 2: Eyes and Egos part 1 of 2

The New Mission: Discover the link between supernatural code, a video game company, and an American Politician. The Threats: Definite cultists, an Otherworldy Being that is still quite impossible, and American politics. The Arsenal: Whatever wasn’t burned in the hotel fire. If your having doubts about the success of the mission… well… let’s just say…

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The Laundry Ep 1: Tea and Texans

The Mission: Enter Dallas Texas and investigate madness-inducing supernatural code. The Threats: Possible cultists, Impossible Other-worldly beings, and American agencies who don’t appreciate foreign agents on their soil. The Arsenal: Whatever equipment they could fit into the non-existent budget.

If this seems like a path to success, The Laundry has a job in upper management for you. You won’t do anything useful, but at least you get to make your employees life a living hell.

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