ROLEPLAYING GAMES
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KRAKEN Horror Lottery Game

New & Exclusive Game with the Designer

Homunculus

Author & Keeper: Sandy Petersen

Terror down below.

System: Call of Cthulhu

KRAKEN Horror Lottery Game

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The Resettlement of Dragon Pass

Author & Game Moderator: Robin D. Laws

Your clan departs from the tyranny of the Pharaoh to settle the desolate lands of Dragon Pass. No humans have lived there since the dragons slew everyone. Will you make a new home for yourselves and your cattle in its wild lands, or face the destruction of all you desire?

System: Hillfolk / DramaSystem (Glorantha)

KRAKEN Horror Lottery Game

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Secret of the Egg

Author & Narrator: Robin D. Laws

Your Orlanthi clan has been resettled in Dragon Pass for a generation when the discovery of a mysterious, gigantic egg threatens to change everything — for your kin, your neighbors, and the inhuman beings that haunt the slopes of a certain forbidding mountain. 

System: HeroQuest Glorantha

The Vault of Ossaru

Author: Nigel Clarke (Based on a story by Clark Ashton Smith)
Gamemaster: Nigel Clarke

A band of adventurers travel to find a lost city and the treasure within.

System: RQ6

A Normal Day at the Office

Author & Gamemaster: Nigel Clarke

Members of the British Occult Intelligence Services investigate some missing people from the Government's Top Secret laboratory at Porton Down.

System: BRP (Based on The Laundry)

Akkadian Stars

Author & Gamemaster: Jason Durall

Humanity is held in thrall to the Annunaki, onetime servants of the gods. Caught up in revolt against these upstart tyrants, the heroes must learn the secrets of their history and tear back the veil that has kept their worlds apart!

System: Magic World in the bronze-age techno-fantasy setting of Akkadian Stars.

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The Rookery of Umra-Zhol

Author & Gamemaster: Jason Durall

Before there was Conan, there was Kull. His was an age of dreamlike wonder and exotic magic, a forgotten age from the time before history. Ride out with Kull, King of Valusia, and his court and explore the strange and mesmerizing ruins of the rookery of Umra-Zhol.

System: Conan: Adventures in an Age Undreamt Of with preview material from the Kull of Atlantis sourcebook.

Lone Star

Author & Gamemaster: Jason Durall

The year is 1842. Ride out across the wild and untamed Republic of Texas as members of the Texas Rangers. Bring peace to this lawless land, and defend those who dwell here against the threats of the natural and unnatural world.

System: Pendragon in an alternate-history Texas that never was.

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The Motherland Calls!

Author & Gamemaster: Gianni Vacca

A squad of Soviet riflemen find themselves trapped within the Brest-Litovsk Fortress, surrounded by enemy forces and without any command, at the onset of Operation Barbarossa. Will they manage to survive — knowing that Stalin has decreed “No retreat!” and NKVD agents keep a sharp eye on them?

System: Bespoke

Fist of Vengeance

Author & Gamemaster: Stefan Gravemeyer

You are part of the Kill Team of Space Marines from the Deathwatch, the military arm of the Ordo Xenos of the Holy Inquisition. Your mission: You will accompany Inquisitor Loran to the mine world Urlanar on the eastern fringe of the Jericho Reach and shield him from danger. Ancient ruins of Xeno origin have been detected during mining operations. His holy Ordo wants the secrets of these ruins uncovered. Possible taints or corruptions have to be rooted out.

System: Warhammer 40.000 Deathwatch

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Cardinal's Blades

Author & Gamemaster: Philippe Auribeau

France 1643. Cardinal Mazarin has to face many adversaries, the worst of all being the Court of Dragons and their powerful magic. But he has a special trump in his hands: a handful of rogues and expert swordsmen — the Cardinal's Blades. You!

System: Les Lames du Cardinal

Démonstration avec le créateur

Les Lames du Cardinal: Appel à l'aide

Auteur & MJ: Philippe Auribeau

Quand une princesse de Naples mariée à un prince espagnol appelle le royaume de France à l'aide en échange d'informations secrètes sur les dragons, le Cardinal Mazarin ne peut faire autre chose qu'envoyer ses meilleurs agents: les Lames du Cardinal. Mais tout ne se passera pas comme prévu.

Système: Les Lames du Cardinal

Les Lames du Cardinal: Les mystères du Drac*

Auteur et MJ: Camille Guirou

Mazarin envoie ses Lames dans les Alpes pour enquêter sur d'étranges massacres ayant lieu sur les terres du Duc de Lesdiguières, l'un des plus puissants nobles de France.

Système: Les Lames du Cardinal

*Ce scénario a été offert aux personnes ayant précommandé le supplément Arcanes. Il est également disponible gratuitement sur le site des Editions Sans Détour.

Entrailleurs

Auteur et MJ: Camille Guirou

Dans une ambiance organique, horrifique et poisseuse, ce scénario catastrophe vous entrainera au bout de vos pires cauchemars. C'est au cœur d'une Tarasque, à la fois Dieu marin et ville vivante, que vous vous enfoncerez. Déconseillé aux plus jeunes et aux âmes sensibles.

Système: Les Chroniques des Féals

ON DRACULA'S VERY OWN TURF!

Author & Keeper: Gianni Vacca

Summer 1923. The Rumanian government has decided to develop tourism in the newly annexed region of Transylvania. You are foreign officials and scholars who have been invited to Castle Bran to spend a few days with Count Surdul, who is in charge of creating a gothic and romantic narrative for Transylvania, based on Bram Stoker's successful novel. But isn't the Count maybe too obsessed with Dracula?

System: Call of Cthulhu

Welcome to Grazelands

Author & Narrator: Eric Vanel

When the heroes from the Luminous Spirit Clan return from their quest with four Ayrandayla's Goldeneyes horses and one of the Feathered Horse children, all Grazelanders celebrate this awesome achievement in joy and feast. But who are those strangers that came along with them? And are all the Grazers really celebrating this event?

System: HeroQuest Glorantha

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The Dragonrise

Author & Narrator: Ian Cooper

It is a period of civil war. Orlanthi rebels, striking from Culbrea lands, have won their first victory against the evil Lunar Empire. Rebel spies have managed to steal secret plans to the Empire's ultimate weapon, the Temple of the Reaching, which, once inaugurated, will enough power to destroy the rebellion in Dragon Pass. You have been summoned by Kallyr Starbrow, leader of the rebellion, who has a plan for you to penetrate the inauguration ritual, destroy the temple, save her people and restore freedom to Sartar …

System: HeroQuest Glorantha

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The New RuneQuest

Gamemaster: Jeff Richard

Jeff Richard will introduce you to the new RuneQuest rules by guiding you through the character creation process. You will create a character for future play.

System: RuneQuest (Glorantha)

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Sorcery in the New RuneQuest

Gamemaster: Jeff Richard

Discover the new sorcery rules of the next RuneQuest edition in play!

System: RuneQuest (Glorantha)

Needles & Pins Finale Pt. 1: Nothing Other than Itself

Author & Gamemaster: Philip Glass

A new awareness arises, founding the religion of the regrown Atman, the self-taught machine-god. Its message is simple: Open yourself and the world will be regrown as a better place. You belong to a simple folk of menial occupation, inclined to indulge in this new, easier life. 

System: Impromptu RPG Engine

Needles & Pins Finale Pt. 2: Godmode

Author & Gamemaster: Philip Glass

Activated by the notorious system appropriators known as the Quantum Wizards, the heroes are sent out to save humanity and restore freedom the world by means of a very special snippet of code.

System: Impromptu RPG Engine

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A Cold Death

Author: Mark Morrison & Pedro Ziviani
Gamemaster: Pedro Ziviani

Viking warriors return to their homes after two years on the longships, only to find horrors from beyond the grave bringing freezing death to Salmon River Valley.

System: Mythic Iceland (2nd Edition) (BRP)

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Folklore

Author & Gamemaster: Pedro Ziviani

Members of the Folklore Study Society, distinguished gentlemen and ladies of the 1850s, journey to remote parts of the world in an effort to collect and preserve folk tales. When the myths turn out to be real, they must act to protect the local communities.

System: Folklore*

*Folklore is a roleplaying game that makes it fun to learn about real world folk tales, while creating unique versions of myths through play.

Sweetness

Author: Dennis Detwiller
Handler: Andrew Kenrick

Two kids, a nice house and a Shadowman: the American dream. Ever since someone carved a symbol in the Bernier's door, strange things have been happening. The mark drew in the conspiracy — a symbol for a creature worshipped in antiquity by a mystery cult — but who has drawn it, and for what purpose? And what's loose in the house, going bump in the night?

System: Delta Green

Roots

Author: Simon Brake
Keeper: Andrew Kenrick

Called into investigate a missing teen teaches the investigators that some Mid-West communities prefer to be left alone …

System: Call of Cthulhu (7th Edition)

Last Things Last

Author: Dennis Detwiller
Handler: Andrew Kenrick

Clyde Baughman was once an active Delta Green agent and, more recently, a Friendly. Four days ago he died in his apartment of a massive heart attack. Delta Green has learned of this and has tasked the nearest available agents to conduct a sweep of his apartment to remove any evidence of the organisation. 

Break into a dead agent's apartment. Search it for signs of the terrible and the occult. Cover up the truth. What could possibly go wrong?

System: Delta Green

Second Son of a Second Son

Author & Gamemaster: Gary 'Evilgaz' Bowerbank

Young, full of promise, and eager for glory. The first sons of any lord are destined for greatness. Shame you're not one of them! Nevertheless as the second sons of brave knights, the world is your oyster. Sure you have the odd foible, but that will make the tales of your deeds all the more interesting. Travelling down the well worn path of your older brothers, it's up to each of you to make your own stamp on the world and prove yourself worthy of your own seat at the King's Table. 

System: Pendragon

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Beginner's Luck

Author & Gamemaster: Nikolas Tsamourtzis

The dream of freedom associated with a life among the stars is nothing but an illusion. Being part of a Spacer Crew is hard work: Big corporations dictate the prices and screw you over. Most crews rely on jobs on the side to even meet their expenses. But they still all hunt for that One Job: The job that changes everything. A job that offers a load of Credits and even more importantly opens doors to even better jobs. Most crews wait a lifetime to get a chance to prove themselves. A few crews get their job after years of hardship. But some rookies get that One Job right away at the start of their career. Whenever that happens Spacers enviously speak of Beginner's Luck!

System: ULTIMA RATIO — Im Schatten von MUTTER

UNIT 731

Author: Sandy Petersen
Keeper: Felix Girke

Tokyo, 1946. A traumatized group of survivors who escaped from the horrifying experiments of the infamous UNIT 731 try to find their tormentors and maybe themselves as well.

System: Deck*World or Call of Cthulhu

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DECK*WORLD

Author & Gamemaster: Felix Girke

Come and experiment with the card-based resolution system Deck*World in an improvised scenario.

System: Deck*World

Monster of the Week

Author: Michael Sands
Gamemaster: Felix Girke

Play out stories in the vein of your favorite monster-hunting TV show in this acclaimed RPG. Buffy, Hellboy, X-Files, Warehouse 13, Fringe, Supernatural — we can do them all and more. 

System: Apocalypse World Engine