This tabletop experience allows participants to collaboratively craft narratives within the established universe of a popular horror podcast. Players assume the roles of investigators, archivists, or others touched by the strange and terrifying occurrences documented in the Magnus Institute’s archives. The game focuses on investigation, resource management, and the psychological impact of encountering the supernatural.
Its appeal lies in the opportunity to explore the themes of fear, knowledge, and the unknown in a personalized way. It provides a framework for collaborative storytelling, allowing players to create unique and compelling narratives within a rich and well-defined setting. The game expands on the existing lore, offering opportunities to delve deeper into the mysteries and entities presented in the source material. Furthermore, its design emphasizes player agency and encourages creative problem-solving in the face of daunting challenges.