Dark Souls: The Roleplaying Game [Hardcover] Steamforged Games

So it is, ash seeketh embers…Experience DARK SOULS™ like never before in this complete tabletop roleplaying game of adventure, horror, and tactical combat. Inside these pages is everything you need to run thrilling roleplaying campaigns set in the ruinous DARK SOULS™ universe.

Like the video games, DARK SOULS™: The Roleplaying Game is designed to be a punishing but rewarding experience that will delight hardcore fans and roleplayers alike. Few obstacles are easily overcome. Every enemy is a challenge. Progress is hard-won. You’ll die many times over. You’ll also rise again with DARK SOULS™: The Roleplaying Game’s death and rebirth mechanics, based on the video games’ unique system that rewards willpower and perseverance. You’re not alone. As well as fellow roleplayers, a host of familiar faces stand ready to assist you. Engage in jolly cooperation to vanquish your foes!

Explore a land of shadows and flame where hollows, demons, and Abyssal creatures abound. Open up a crumbling world of exploration with the DARK SOULS™: The Roleplaying Game core book. Inside is everything needed to run incredible roleplaying campaigns.Your characters. Your decisions. Your DARK SOULS™ story.

Key Features

• Complete tabletop roleplaying game of adventure, horror, and tactical combat
• 5E-engine enriched with signature DARK SOULS™ mechanics
• 500 page, lavishly illustrated, hardback core book bursting with DARK SOULS™ content
• Comes with a Free PDF version of the core book, to be emailed around the time your order ships
• No additional handbooks needed to play! This is an all-in-one game

What’s in the book?

• Complete fifth edition rules enriched with signature DARK SOULS™ mechanics designed for authentic campaigns
• 10 bespoke new character classes for DARK SOULS™ character creation, including incredible new abilities, sinister new character backgrounds, and more
• Brand new magic system complete with devastating spells, pyromancies, and blessings
• Game Master’s chapter filled with tips and advice on running roleplaying games that capture the spirit of DARK SOULS™, to onboard new GM’s and help experienced GM’s run authentic campaigns
• Full bestiary teeming with deadly DARK SOULS™ creatures all waiting to end your quest for good, from mushroom people to the Lords of Cinder
• Ruined world of Lothric, waiting for you to explore
• Over 500 pages of DARK SOULS™ roleplaying content, for infinite hours of play!