Fantasy Grounds - ArkhamDark for Shadowdark RPG
Nov 4, 2025IndieRPGStrategyWindowsmacOSLinux
Plunge into 1920s cosmic horror, where sanity is fragile against eldritch terrors. Choose Professions like Antiquarian or Federal Agent, navigate high-stakes Downtime activities, and uncover forbidden magic amidst a terrifying Mythos Bestiary. Will you face the darkness?
ArkhamDark for Shadowdark RPG
Old School Mythos RoleplayingStep into the shadowed streets of the 1920s, a world teetering on the brink of cosmic horror. Arkham Dark plunges you into the heart of Lovecraft's chilling Mythos, where sanity is a fragile shield against the unspeakable. Designed as a variant for the Shadowdark RPG, this game amplifies the pulp horror, psychological dread, and socio-economic realities of a bygone era.
- Forget traditional classes; choose from detailed Professions like the Antiquarian, Doctor, or Federal Agent, each with unique Skill Aptitudes that define your expertise in a world where knowledge can be as dangerous as any monster.
- Navigate intricate Downtime activities, from high-society galas to illicit underworld dealings, all while managing a new Sanity System that tracks your descent into madness.
- Uncover forbidden Lovecraftian Magic, wield period-appropriate Weapons & Armor, and confront a terrifying Mythos Bestiary of creatures from beyond space and time.
Adapted for Fantasy Grounds by: Kevin Heffernan
Requires: The free Fantasy Grounds virtual tabletop (VTT) software and a one time purchase of the Shadowdark RPG ruleset.
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