Category: TUO 19

Tale of Terror: Sawbucks

TUO 19 Cover

From The Unspeakable Oath 19, now available for purchase in print and PDF. Written by Monte Cook,© 2011. Illustrated by Dennis Detwiller, © 2011. The investigators go to spend some money and discover that one (or more) of their ten…

Monsters (film) review

Directed by Gareth Edwards Distributed by Magnet Releasing (U.S.) and Vertigo Films (U.K.) Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons If you’ve heard about this little movie at all, then you probably heard that it was made for a pittance but looks…

Freeport Trilogy Review

By Chris Pramas, Robert J. Toth And William Simoni Published By Green Ronin Publishing, $27.95 Reviewed By Matthew Pook When is a Call of Cthulhu scenario not a Call of Cthulhu scenario? When it is a Freeport scenario from Green…

Shadows of Yog-Sothoth

Shadows of Yog-Sothoth

By John Carnahan, John Scott Clegg, Ed Gore, Marc Hutchison, Randy McCall, Sandy Petersen and Ted Shelton with Lynn Willis, Jeff Carey and Don Coatar Published by Chaosium, Inc.; $23.95 Review by Matthew Pook The importance of Shadows of Yog-Sothoth…

Cthulhu Saves the World (Review)

Cthulhu Saves the World

Cthulhu Saves the World Zeboyd Games, $3.00 (zeboyd.com) Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Remember the classic 8-bit RPGs like Final Fantasy, Fantasy Star, and pretty much anything else with “Fantasy” in the title?  Do you find yourself often wistfully saying,…

A Tale of Terror – Property Values

"Property Values," a Tale of Terror from The Unspeakable Oath 19, by Adam Gauntlett. Illustrated by Dennis Detwiller.

A Tale of Terror is a short scenario premise with three different possibilities for what’s really going on. Keepers can mine them for ideas, taking that which appeals and discarding that which does not. “Property Values,” from The Unspeakable Oath…