Lovecraftesque

Lovecraftesque is the GMless storytelling game of brooding cosmic horror you’ve been waiting for. You tell the story of a lone Witness at the mercy of strange and terrifying events. The game helps you create a slow-building mystery, culminating in a climactic scene of horror. - You create your own monsters and mystery that feel like something out of Lovecraft‘s notebook. - All the players contribute clues to surprise and creep each other out. - The rules ensure that the story flows seamlessly, as if an invisible GM were guiding it. - There won‘t be any Mi-Go or Deep Ones—you‘ll get a completely fresh take on the genre. This book includes everything you need to play, as well as scenarios and other material to inspire you. LOVECRAFTESQUE IS A GAME FOR 2-5 PEOPLE AND TAKES 3-4 HOURS TO PLAY. Lovecraftesque has been nominated for the Golden Geek game of the year 2015, and was a finalist in the IGDN awards for best setting and best art 2016. Review quotes "Beautifully crafted … A valuable contribution to the growing canon of roleplaying games" – The Mary Sue "[Lovecraftesque] may be the most faithful RPG to Lovecraft’s original vision." – Geek and Sundry "The GM-less storytelling approach is both refreshing and inspiring … The structure and play is solid, and a lot of fun for players with different levels of gaming experience and Lovecraft knowledge." – Shoggoth.Net "Lovecraftesque is one of my favorite games from the last few years … Highly recommended!" – The Gauntlet "In less than three hours, my friend and I had crafted, from nothing, a sanity-losing concoction of cosmic dread and I couldn’t be happier with the product." –Ericvulgaris.Com "Lovecraftesque is a very special game. It’s easy to teach, easy to play, and works even when you wouldn’t expect it to … It is a beautifully crafted game with surprising depth considering the simplicity and usability of the ruleset." –On the Remembered Slopes