Astounding Tales!
(2004)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 14 and up. You can play with 3 to 6 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Player Judge, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Role Playing und Variable Player Powers...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 0 |
| Minimum age: | 14 |
| Number of players: | 3 - 6 |
| Publisher: | And That's The Way It Was..., Pulp Action Library, The (Virtual) Armchair General |
| Designers: | Howard Whitehouse |
| Artists: | Unknown |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Player Judge, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Role Playing, Variable Player Powers |
From the rulebook:
This is a short and deliberately incomplete set of rules for mayhem, murder and Weird Horror set in the period between the 1920 and the end of the black and white B movie era in the 1950s. A mashup of wargaming, RPG, and pulp fiction worlds.
Players consist of a Director (whose abilities veer from DM to player depending on edition) and minimum 2 players.
Alternative names:
Astounding Tales!
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