Tales of the Miskatonic Valley

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Tales of the Miskatonic Valley is a 1991 role-playing adventure for Call of Cthulhu published by Chaosium.

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Plot summary

Tales of the Miskatonic Valley is an adventure in which six adventures are set within and around isolated towns in Massachusetts. [1]

Reception

Wayne Ligon reviewed Tales of the Miskatonic Valley in White Wolf #34 (Jan./Feb. 1993), rating it a 4 out of 5 and stated that "The latest entry in the 'Lovecraft Country' series gets higher markes than some previous entries for the inclusion of the map, and the use of the area as a setting for horror rather than trying to present the area as horrific in and of itself." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ligon, Wayne (January–February 1993). "Capsule Reviews". White Wolf Magazine . No. 34. p. 66.
  2. "The Unspeakable Oath #5; the British Issue - RPGnet RPG Game Index".