Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams

In "Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams", players are transported to a past filled with conflict and intrigue between the Changed Races. This supplement offers a unique vision of prehistory, where werewolves, spirits and other mutated creatures joined forces to protect Gaia from threats that foretold the destruction of the world. At the heart of the story are the Garou, who, driven by their pride and Fury, faced tragic decisions that resulted in rivalries and the near extinction of some of their own races. The book provides a rich setting for players to explore the complexities of this period. From different perspectives and situations, the history of the Fury War is recontextualized, allowing each group of players to experience their own version of events. As well as immersing themselves in the Second Fury War, "Shattered Dreams" allows players to choose their sides - be they the heroic Garou Conquerors or the Beasts who fight with all their might to defend their home against invasion. The book also features innovative chronicle structures, enabling modern characters to travel through time and take part in decisive events that have shaped the destiny of Gaia. This is more than just a supplement; it's an invitation for you and your friends to explore the rich tapestry of stories that have defined the Garou's struggle, as you seek to recover what has been lost and confront the corruption of the Wyrm. Get ready for immersive adventures in a setting that breathes history and emotion!

Age 18 + 120 min 2 to 10 players

Artists: Chris Bivins; John Bridges

Designers: Nathan Dorey; Meghan Fitzgerald

Date: 2016

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Mechanics: Scenario / Mission / Campaign, Storytelling, Paper and pen, Data Scrolling, RPG

Topics: Horror/Terror

Table of Contents
- How to Play
- Tips for playing
- Game mechanics
- Game components
- Additional Information

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Main objective

Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams is a supplement that transports players to crucial historical settings in the Garou universe, revealing pivotal moments that shaped werewolf society. This book offers a deep dive into the rich web of betrayals, alliances and ancient battles, our chance to experience and rewrite critical events as we explore the enmity between the werewolves and other supernatural beings. I remember how I felt as I uncovered secrets from ages past and faced complex moral dilemmas that challenged my decisions. It's an invitation to explore the darker narrative of the werewolf universe, becoming an integral part of the legendary struggles and mysteries that have defined their existence.

Tips for playing Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams

Here are some tips for doing better in the game Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams:

  • Explore as much as you can; every corner of the world may have secrets or valuable clues that benefit your character.
  • Manage your Rage carefully. Too much or too little control can have unforeseen consequences during the game.
  • Form alliances with other players. Collaboration can be the key to overcoming complex challenges.
  • Understand the story and lore. Knowledge of the game's universe can open up new possibilities for action.
  • Try out different ways of playing your character. This can enrich the experience and bring new perspectives.
  • Get ready to deal with moral dilemmas. Difficult choices define the game's narrative depth.
  • Take advantage of social interactions. Talking to other characters can reveal crucial information.
  • Pay attention to the details. Small clues can be the solution to big mysteries.
  • Adapt your combat strategy according to the enemy, maximizing your chances of success.
  • Balance the quest for power with maintaining your character's humanity to avoid losing control.

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Mechanics of Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams

  • Storytelling - The central mechanic of Werewolf: The Apocalypse is immersive narration. The Narrator guides the plot, bringing the world of the Garou to life and adapting the story to the players' actions. The Narrator's ability to create moral dilemmas and emotional conflicts enriches the experience, allowing for the exploration of complex personal and social narratives.
  • Paper and pen - Elementary in the game, pen and paper are used to record the evolution of characters and note down vital information. Character sheets detail attributes, skills and background, serving as a visual guide for the player to measure progress and plan future actions in the game's expansive universe.
  • Data Scrolling - Ten-sided dice are key to determining successes and failures. Tests are carried out by comparing dice results with attribute and skill values. This randomness creates suspense and uncertainty, making each decision significant and impactful, reflecting the unpredictable nature of the Garou world.
  • RPG - Werewolf: The Apocalypse is a tabletop RPG that combines role-playing, strategy and planning. Players must embody their characters, make real narrative decisions and interact with others, while developing the game universe and influencing the direction of the story told.
  • Scenario / Mission / Campaign - The game offers a variety of environments, from urban landscapes to wild territories, shaping the backdrop for missions and campaigns. Each setting introduces specific risks and rewards, challenging players to adapt their strategies as the Garou mythology unfolds in rich and engaging plots.

Game components Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams

See all the items in the game below Werewolf: The Apocalypse (20th Anniversary Edition) - Shattered Dreams:

  • Power Cards
  • Character sheets
  • Special Data
  • Terrain Maps
  • Faction Guides
  • Trail leaflets
  • Player's Handbook
  • Status Markers

Additional Information

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