Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) (1989)

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RPG	Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP)
Genre	Horror (Cthulhu Mythos) Occult
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Category	Core Rules (min needed to play)
Mechanic	Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc) Dice (Percentile) Random Attribute Generation (during Character Creation) Skill Based (buy or gain skills)
Designer	Yurek Chodak Tadashi Ehara William James Hamblin, III Harry Henderson Steve Perrin Sandy Petersen Greg Stafford Anders Swenson Lynn Willis Show More »
Artist	Gene Day
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Publisher	Chaosium Descartes Editeur
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Year Published	1989
Primary Name	Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition)
Alternate Names	L'Appel de Cthulhu

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H. P. Lovecrafts Cthulhu - Das Rollenspiel

Year: 1995

Hard Cover

ISBN-13: 4022851001001

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H.P. Lovecrafts Cthulhu - Der Mythos

Year: 1991

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ISBN-10: 3-89260-502-5

64 pages

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H.P. Lovecrafts Cthulhu - das Rollenspiel

Year: 1990

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ISBN-10: 3892605017

64 pages

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4th Edition, French

Year: 1990

Hard Cover

192 pages

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U.S. Fourth Edition

Year: 1989

Soft Cover

Product Code: 2324

ISBN-10: 0933635583

192 pages

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Contents: Foreword, Introduction,The Game Rules, Investigator Creation, Game System, Sanity, Cthulhu Mythos, Magic & Spells, Playing the Game, Color Portfolio, Scenarios, 1920s Sourcebook, Beasts, Monsters, Time, Prices & Cash, Travel, Crime, Weapons, Prisons, Biographies, On Cultists, Researches, Automobile Chases, Spells: A Grimoire, Ritual Curses, Excerpts, Plan: Rail Coaches, Poetry (& Song), Cthulhu Cartoons, Sanity Quiz, Map: Arkham, Investigator Sheet, Map: Mass., R.I., Size Table, Size Foldout.

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Pg. 74	Cthaat Aquadingen Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Challenge (Issue 66)	The title of the Cthaat Aquadignen is an unholy union of three languages. The very name suggests an alien	Edit
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Pg. 19	Cthulhu vs. Lakefront City: The GANGBUSTERS Game Meets Call of Cthulhu Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Gangbusters (3rd Edition) Gangbusters (1st & 3rd Edition) Polyhedron (Issue 64 - Vol. 11, No. 8)	Try something different! Mix GANGBUSTERS game characters with Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu world.	Edit
Pg. 52	Curse of the Centuries Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Challenge (Issue 65)	Imagine a fate more horrible than being mummified alive.	Edit
Pg. 40	Dark Side of the Force Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Challenge (Issue 62)	Scotland Yard has been infiltrated by cultists, extending a web of magic, corruption, and blackmail.	Edit
Pg. 10	De Kronieken - H.P. Lovecraft en de Cthulhu mythologie Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Magister (Issue 30 - Sep 1991)	Background information about Lovecraft and his comtemporaries, and their work on the Cthulhu Mythos.	Edit
Pg. 72	Death on the Docks Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Challenge (Issue 67)	The news sweeping London is that Jack the Ripper is back plying his trade in the back alleys of Whitechapel and	Edit
Pg. 54	Evil of the Centuries Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Challenge (Issue 77)	In a scenario involving a mummy, players generally assume they are to be chased by a bandage-swathed monster. If	Edit
Pg. 60	From the Trenches Call of Cthulhu (4th Edition) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Challenge (Issue 63)	Nightmares, both real and imaginary, are a given byproduct of warfare since the beginning of recorded time.	Edit

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