{"product_id":"haunted-west","title":"Haunted West + complimentary PDF","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnnie Awards 2022: Best Rules (Silver)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its many waters. This struggle may be a moral one; or it may be a physical one; or it may be both moral and physical; but it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e—Frederick Douglass, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHaunted West is about hope through struggle. It is a role playing game that amplifies the voices of the often overlooked people of the Old West, the people who have been whitewashed by history. Venture into an alternate history that imagines a post-American Civil War world where Reconstruction flourishes for many years, instead of meeting its abrupt end, and imagine a new reality with greater opportunities for all who inhabit the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStep out of your door into the Haunted West.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBut, beware! It isn't for the faint of heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHISTORY BELONGS TO ALL OF US.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis corebook has everything you need to explore the Old West, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn extensive historical account from prehistoric times through the last stagecoach robbery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ouroboros System, a modular three-tiered system powering your adventures using d100, degrees of success, and a unique Jacks mechanic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHaunted West: Reconstruction, an imaginative alternate history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRobust Weird West content including magicks, creatures, mechanics, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Night of the Aerostat, a thrilling adventure set in the Weird West\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn in-depth city-building process for creating the setting you want\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLifepath character creation to build characters firmly entrenched in the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTwelve Paragon categories enabling you to create any type of player character you choose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHaunted West World, a Powered by the Apocalypse hack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWEIRD, WEIRDER, OR WEIRDEST?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMake your West as Weird as you want the way you want (if you want). Plug in magic, the Mythos, steam tech, mad science, dinosaurs, or even aliens and flying saucers. Haunted West gives you the tools you need to make your definition of \"Weird West\" a reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBattle traitorous rebels as a Black gadgeteer with your rifle and jetpack, rustle cattle as a Chinese drover while keeping the dinosaurs at bay, combat a legion of undead monsters as an Indigenous gunslinger, or traverse the Oregon trail as a Jewish homesteader while being haunted by the specters of those who perished along the way. You have the power to tell your story; you have the power to tell the American story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"I didn’t expect an independent company to produce an eight-hundred-page masterpiece of history, setting and game mechanics that marshal so many people’s talents.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Game Industry News\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darker Hue Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39882933010511,"sku":"DHS002","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/products\/haunted.jpg?v=1646826433","url":"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/haunted-west","provider":"Leisure Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}