Games like The Lightless Beacon
Looking for games like The Lightless Beacon? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Gateways to Terror Free Handouts and Pre-gen Characters Pack (Call of Cthulhu), Cthulhu Dark Ages Free Handouts and Pre-gen Characters (Call of Cthulhu) or Berlin the Wicked City Free Keeper Reference Booklet and Handouts Pack (Call of Cthulhu).
1 View Game50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviewsGateways to Terror is "a wonderful introductory product for getting new Keepers and players into the game", says RPG Imaginings. This is the free 64 page handouts pack for Gateways to Terror containing the Pre Gen Characters for each of the three scenarios and all the handouts. Print them and use them again and again! Three Portals into Nightmare Gateways to Terror contains three short-play scena…
View Game2 View Game51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviewsCthulhu Dark Ages is "one of the best Call of Cthulhu books to come out, from any edition" (Rolling Boxcars). This is the free 24 page handouts pack for Cthulhu Dark Ages 3rd Edition, containing Keeper resources, player handouts, and pre-gen characters for the campaign. Print them and use them again and again! With nothing but candle light and your wits, your journey into the Dark Ages begins... …
View Game3 View Game46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviewsBerlin the Wicked City is, according to prolific RPGNet reviewer Antonios S., "probably the best sourcebook/adventure book combo that I have ever read - Style 5/5, substance 5/5". This is the free 39 page handouts pack for Berlin the Wicked City containing every player handout for the campaign. Print them and use them again and again! Unveiling the Mythos in Weimar Germany - In the aftermath of t…
View Game4 View Game52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 8 reviewsA Tale of Terror by Sandy Petersen, the godfather of Call of Cthulhu This scenario is by Sandy Petersen, original creator of the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game. It is set in the modern-day in the icy waters of the North Atlantic. Accommodating two to six players, The Derelict can be played in a single session. The adventure concerns a missing reefer ship, the Groenland Tropisch, which has been …
View Game5 View Game30%Game Brain Score30% User Score 1 reviews"Unreservedly recommended... a gem and an instant classic" says Paul StJohn Mackintosh about The Children of Fear, our epic multi-part campaign for Call of Cthulhu. This is the free 141 page handouts pack for The Children of Fear, containing Keeper resources, player handouts, and pre-gen characters for the campaign. Print them and use them again and again! Developed over four years of meticulous …
View Game6 View Game49%Game Brain Score49% User Score 3 reviewsHorror Roleplaying in the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft The Great Old Ones ruled the earth aeons before the rise of humankind. Originally they came from the gulfs of space and were cast down by even greater beings. Remains of their cyclopean cities and forbidden knowledge can still be found on remote islands in the Pacific, buried amid the shifting sands of vast deserts, and in the frigid recesses of t…
View Game7 View Game46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviewsMansions of Madness Vol 1: Behind Closed Doors is "an excellent revitalization of a classic collection and definitely has enough new content to be a worthwhile purchase even if you have earlier editions of the collection", says Never Read the Latin. This is the free 58 page handouts pack for Mansions of Madness containing every player handout for the campaign. Print them and use them again and aga…
View Game8 View GameDoors to Darkness "makes for a great jumping on point to Call of Cthulhu for both beginning Keepers and players. ", says The Gaming Gang. This is the free 33 page handouts pack for Doors to Darkness containing all handouts and pre-generated characters. Print them and use them again and again! Five scenarios of Cthulhu Mythos terror designed for new players and keepers! Doors to Darkness is a co…
View Game9 View GameA Time to Harvest - Death and Discovery in the Vermont Hills! "A splendid 1930s campaign splicing some canonical locations with the latest and greatest of 7th edition goodness... An unexpected addition to the Chaosium canon, but a very worthwhile and rewarding one." — Paul St John MacIntoshIn 1929, a student died during an expedition in the Vermont Hills. One year later, the Miskatonic University …
View Game10 View GameThe Sword of Kings is a one-shot 7th Sea adventure that should take your players a single session to complete. While they do not need to be members of the Invisible College, having allies or friends in the Secret Society helps. Even if they don’t, I, John Wick, have got you covered. Whenever I run GM seminars at conventions, I always advocate a simple strategy: don’t have a plan, have contingenci…
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