Lovecraftesque is the GMless storytelling game of brooding cosmic horror you've been waiting for. You tell the story of a lone Witness at the mercy of strange and terrifying events. The game helps you create a slow-building mystery, culminating in a climactic scene of horror.

- You create your own monsters and mystery that feel like something out of Lovecraft's notebook.
- All the players contribute clues to surprise and creep each other out.
- The rules ensure that the story flows seamlessly, as if an invisible GM were guiding it.
- There won't be any Mi-Go or Deep Ones--you'll get a completely fresh take on the genre.

This book includes everything you need to play, as well as scenarios and other material to inspire you.

LOVECRAFTESQUE IS A GAME FOR 2-5 PEOPLE AND TAKES 3-4 HOURS TO PLAY.

Lovecraftesque has been nominated for the Golden Geek game of the year 2015, and was a finalist in the IGDN awards for best setting and best art 2016.

Review quotes

"Beautifully crafted ... A valuable contribution to the growing canon of roleplaying games" - The Mary Sue

" Lovecraftesque] may be the most faithful RPG to Lovecraft's original vision." - Geek and Sundry

"The GM-less storytelling approach is both refreshing and inspiring ... The structure and play is solid, and a lot of fun for players with different levels of gaming experience and Lovecraft knowledge." - Shoggoth.Net

"Lovecraftesque is one of my favorite games from the last few years ... Highly recommended " - The Gauntlet

"In less than three hours, my friend and I had crafted, from nothing, a sanity-losing concoction of cosmic dread and I couldn't be happier with the product." -Ericvulgaris.Com

"Lovecraftesque is a very special game. It's easy to teach, easy to play, and works even when you wouldn't expect it to ... It is a beautifully crafted game with surprising depth considering the simplicity and usability of the ruleset." -On the Remembered Slopes