Shelf of Madness Archives

Building from my collection of mythos-related games and book, as well as my interest in integrating props into tabletop games, I’ve gradually developed a fondness for displaying my collection.  In some areas it’s modest, in other areas less so. ...

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Background and Early Concept

I've been working on a system to play mythos scenarios that incorporates elements from other tabletop games. It's inspired by Call of Cthulhu (CoC) and Trail of Cthulhu (ToC) - plus a couple of other RPGs - as well as board games...

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Actual Play – Experiences in Peru

Here's a write-up of our session playing a conversion of the Peru Prologue to Masks of Nyarlathotep. This served as the first real test-run of the game, and it went really well. The overall gameplay was essentially that of a...

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