num_pages: 191
description: The two listings for Call of Cthulhu's Third Edition book are the same book, published jointly by Chaosium and Games Workshop with two different ISBNs and stock numbers.US Edition (Chaosium): Stock #2317-HUK Edition (Games Workshop): Stock #010247Enter the awesome universe of the Cthulhu Mythos, those dread tales in which magic, science, arcane lore and fetid horror irrevocably sear the lives of those for whom the bizarre and curious have unseemly attraction. A universe where the veneer of normalcy is ever threatened by the plots and manifestations of the unutterably evil Old-Ones whose minions strive for the return and rule of their mighty and foul Lord, the Great Cthulhu.Call of Cthulhu is a sophisticated, open-format game without conventional board or playing pieces, the action and events take place in the imaginations of the players and gamemaster.As a player in Call of Cthulhu you are cast in the role of an Investigator piecing together clues and histories of the mythos as you move through the world of the fabulous 1920's. As a Gamemaster (keeper) you will present this world to the players and control the cosmic horrors underlying the events of the time.This volume contains all the information needed to play Call of Cthulhu and provide for many hours of fascinating involvement in a world of gothic horror in the true Lovecraftian tradition.
language: English
title: Call of Cthulhu: Fantasy Role-Playing in the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft
titlecomplete: Call of Cthulhu: Fantasy Role-Playing in the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft (Call of Cthulhu RPG)
genres: Games, Science Fiction, Role Playing Games, Reference, Cthulhu Mythos, Horror, Fantasy, Gaming, Lovecraftian, Fiction
ratings_count: 8400
series: Cthulhu-Rollenspiel, L'Appel de Cthulhu, Call of Cthulhu RPG
publisher: Chaosium