Tag: Cthulhu Mythos
The Tides of Innsmouth
April 20, 2026
YOU become the investigator when a folklorist hires you to help find a sunken pirate ship, then they ghost you at the meet-up. A sane individual would go home, grumble a bit about a possible job falling through, and live their life. But no, that’s not you! You sneak into her hotel room and rifle […]
Read moreAlone Against the Frost
April 16, 2026
YOU become Professor Nadelmann, a young anthropologist mounting an expedition into the Northwest Territories of Canada in search of whatever is there. Few expeditions come this way, since the one where everybody was found dead minus their heads. But I’m sure you’ll be fine. You, and three graduate students, and a very capable local guide, set […]
Read moreAlone Against the Flames
August 26, 2024
YOU become the star of the movie The Wicker Man, more or less. You catch the bus to Ossipee, on your way to Arkham for a new job. It’s not exactly wide eyes full of hope, but it’s a change. As is the way of horror stories, the bus breaks down and leaves you at […]
Read moreThe Darkness Over Arkham
July 8, 2024
YOU become caught up in a murder when you find a professor’s notebook carelessly left at a diner. When you bring it to the Miskatonic University to return it, you find the professor dead and are usually accused of the murder. A prophecy-poem and a trail of other professors missing, drives you to keep investigating. […]
Read moreOther Gamebooks
April 15, 2019
There are more gamebooks beyond the big-name series that attracted me! They’re even being written nowadays, in a variety of genres. How cool is that? Freeway Warrior by Joe Dever Freeway Warrior is set in the futuristic year 2020, eight years after nuclear terrorism wrecked the world. You become a scout for a caravan on […]
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