Handling Unspeakable Horror
Paul Baldowski On Reddit, a user asked: Is Sanity always a straight, unmodified roll? So seeing a ghoul and seeing Azathoth would be the…
Mechanics
Quick Conversion for Cthulhu Hack
If you have an adventure from any system that isn’t Cthulhu Hack and want to convert it, it really couldn’t be simpler.…
Compatibility Hack
The association between The Black Hack and The Cthulhu Hack is a funny old thing. In the 3 years that both games…
All the Dice, No Gimmicks
At the heart of many tabletop games lie a handful of dice. When you write a game, I propose that you should…
Removing Investigative Resources
I’m open to discussion about The Cthulhu Hack on many levels. I’m not precious about the rule set and I accept that…
Supply Dice
Supply Dice exist for the tension of the moment. The Cthulhu Hack is not about shopping lists and equipment runs. You can,…
The House of Hell
It was an experiment in the possibilities of solo gaming that occurred to me at work. I genuinely have no recollection of…
Twixt Stats and Saves
Following the brief review of Tainted Meat (which I ran at Concrete Cow) posted on Department V, I have been giving occasional…
Hit Dice as Resource
I put a very short section on Hit Dice as a Resource into the new v1.5 core book. It’s very short. And…