Alone Against the Dark (1st edition) (1985)

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RPG	Call of Cthulhu (1st Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP)
Genre	Horror (Cthulhu Mythos)
Setting	Cthulhu Classic (1920s & 1930s) Call of Cthulhu (1st Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Call of Cthulhu (2nd - 6th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Call of Cthulhu (7th Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Cthulhu Eternal Kutulu Trail of Cthulhu GUMSHOE
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Category	Solitaire Adventure
Mechanic	Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc) Dice (Percentile) Random Attribute Generation (during Character Creation) Skill Based (buy or gain skills)
Designer	Matthew J. Costello
Artist	Lisa A. Free Krawczyk Carolyn Schultz Savoy
Production Staff	(Uncredited)
Publisher	Chaosium Joc Internacional
Year Published	1985
Primary Name	Alone Against the Dark (1st edition)
Alternate Names	Alone Against the Dark: Defying the Triumph of the Ice (1st edition) Solo contra la Oscuridad

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Solo contra la Oscuridad

Publisher: Joc Internacional

Year: 1990

Soft Cover

Product Code: 112

ISBN-10: 8478310266

ISBN-13: 9788478310265

82 pages

Size: Letter

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Publisher: Chaosium

Year: 1985

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Product Code: 2312

ISBN-10: 0933635265

64 pages

Size: Letter

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From the back cover:

Four Friends in Peril…

Special Pyramid-Search Insert.
593 Entries - Many Sub-Adventures and Horrifying Outcomes.
Trace Numbers for Convenient Backtracking.
Location System for Free-Will Geographical Movement Between Programmed Story Tracks.
Calendrical Record-Keeping and Expenditures in a Race Against Time.
Modified, Removable Investigator Sheets.

ALONE AGAINST THE DARK is a sinister solo adventure for CALL OF CTHULHU roleplayers. Beginning with the theft of a priceless relic, four friends are drawn one by one into a dark design of mystery and terror. As first a quiet linguistics professor from Miskatonic University, you must solve the riddle of disturbing disappearances to forestall grim disasters which threaten the planet.

…Alone Against The Dark

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Pg. 36	Alone Against the Dark Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer (Issue 77 - Feb 1987)	A Chaosium solo adventure for Call of Cthulhu.	Edit
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RPG Item Rank:	1938
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Average Rating:	7.10
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