Monster of the Week: Hardcover
A monster lurks in the shadows… Most people don't believe in monsters, but you know the truth. They're real, and it's your task to bring them down. This hardcover edition of Monster of the Week brings that adventure to life. Monster of the Week is a standalone action-horror RPG for 3-5 people. Hunt high school beasties a la Buffy the Vampire Slayer, travel the country to bring down unnatural creatures like the Supernatural Whinchester brothers, or head up the government investigation like Mulder and Scully. This book contains everything you need to tackle Bigfoot, collar a chupacabra, and drive away any demons. In this hardcover edtion you'll find, Character creation rules to bring your hunter to life and creat a cohesive hunting team, including fourteen ready-to-go hunter types ranging from Snoop the Spooktacular, the Monsterous to the Divine.A stand-alone system based on the easy-to-use Powered by the Apocalypse enging. Eight core moves to investigate and deal with monsters. Thorough mystery-creation tools and two ready-to-play mysteries. Example monsters like Balkan vampires, ghouls, and spore trolls. Rules options to expand the scope and change the flavor of your game to fit the weekly monster story you've always wanted to see, including phenomena-type mysteries and alternative weird abilities. Grab the fireplace poker and open your spell book, that monster's going down!
- A hardcover update replacing the softcover edition as the new core book in the Monster of the Week line.
- Adds two playbooks: the Snoop and the Spooktacular.
- Adopts phenomena mysteries alternative weird moves, and other rules options from Tome of Mysteries into the core book for the line.
- Character and team options allow the game to be customized to fit a variety of urban fantasy and sci-fi tropes.
- Be a high school slayer, government agent, or road tripping monster hunter all with this one book.