Cthluhu_confidencial.zip Apr 2026

: If the player goes off-track, don't force them back. Move the necessary clues to where they decided to look instead. Cthulhu Confidential: From a Player's Perspective

: Because there is only one player, they can easily get stuck. Map out the clues and locations beforehand to ensure there are no dead ends. CTHLUHU_CONFIDENCIAL.zip

: The game feels like a hard-boiled detective novel first. Use the Mythos sparingly to make the horror more impactful when it finally appears. : If the player goes off-track, don't force them back

: Every protagonist has "Sources"—NPCs they can visit for expertise they don't personally have (e.g., a morgue attendant for medical info). This keeps the investigation moving without requiring a full party. Map out the clues and locations beforehand to

: A limited resource you can "spend" with an Investigative Ability to get a bonus benefit or extra information that isn't strictly necessary to solve the case but might make it easier.

: These are your bread and butter. You automatically succeed and find core clues if you are in the right place and use the right ability; no dice roll is required.

: These are physical cards you receive based on your rolls. Edges provide benefits, while Problems (like injuries or mental shocks) hinder you. Your survival often depends on whether your Edges outnumber your Problems. Key Tips for the Game Master