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Nocturnum is a campaign setting in the Call of Cthulhu role-playing game. It is one of the few materials produced for the ill-fated d20 version of the game, although it was first published for the standard CoC rules. It was created by Christian T. Petersen and published by Fantasy Flight Games.
Shannon Appelcline commented that after the publication of fourth edition Call of Cthulhu, "The modern Cthulhu Now setting even got some love with the At Your Door (1990) adventure anthology — best known for its introduction of disguised Shoggoth 'Mr. Shiny,' who became a sort of Chaosium mascot for several years." [3]: 269
The original conception of Call of Cthulhu was Dark Worlds, a game commissioned by the publisher Chaosium but never published. [3] Sandy Petersen contacted them regarding writing a supplement for their popular fantasy game RuneQuest set in Lovecraft's Dreamlands. He took over the writing of Call of Cthulhu, and the game was released in 1981. [4]
The original 1997 edition of Delta Green was a sourcebook for Call of Cthulhu; as such, it used the Basic Role-Playing system that Call of Cthulhu had.. The 2016 standalone edition takes the percentile dice of Basic Role-Playing and Call of Cthulhu mechanics, and introduces modifications adapted for the setting.
Spawn of Azathoth is a Call of Cthulhu campaign set in the 1920s that is divided into an introductory scene and seven adventures: Introduction: "A Ghostly Presence" Providence, Rhode Island; Garrison, Montana; St. Augustine, Florida; The Andaman Islands; Ulthar and Beyond; The Eternal Quest; The Tibetan Interior
The book covers a campaign of sequential adventures that span the globe from New York, London, Cairo, and Kenya, to Shanghai, [3] and pits the investigators against a world-wide cult that is attempting to complete a ritual that will call Nyarlathotep, the Crawling Chaos and Outer God, to destroy the world. [1]
Chaosium first published the role-playing system Call of Cthulhu in 1981. Their first set of adventures for the game was Shadows of Yog-Sothoth, [3] a 72-page softcover book written by John Carnahan, John Scott Clegg, Ed Gore, Marc Hutchison, Randy McCall, Sandy Petersen, and Ted Shelton, with illustrations and cover art by Tom Sullivan.
Horror's Heart is a Call of Cthulhu campaign set in Montreal in 1923 [1] that is divided into six chapters, each of which takes up one day of game time: [2]. Day 1: The American investigators are travelling to Montreal via train to Montreal at the behest of a mutual friend, Father McBride.