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Unknown Armies (UA) is a horror and occult [[RPG|roleplaying game]] written by Greg Stolze and published by Atlas Games. The setting similar to the modern world, but a secret network of occultists work under the surface and seek to uncover the various mysteries of the universe. Unlike Call of Cthulhu or [[World of Darkness]], characters in Unknown Armies commonly use magic. The mysterious nature of the setting has generated a large cult following and has spawned many rumour threads where you make up creepy rumours that you could put into your game. | Unknown Armies (UA) is a horror and occult [[RPG|roleplaying game]] written by Greg Stolze and published by Atlas Games. The setting similar to the modern world, but a secret network of occultists work under the surface and seek to uncover the various mysteries of the universe. Unlike Call of Cthulhu or [[World of Darkness]], characters in Unknown Armies commonly use magic. The mysterious nature of the setting has generated a large cult following and has spawned many rumour threads where you make up creepy rumours that you could put into your game. | ||
Revision as of 10:57, 29 June 2008
Unknown Armies (UA) is a horror and occult roleplaying game written by Greg Stolze and published by Atlas Games. The setting similar to the modern world, but a secret network of occultists work under the surface and seek to uncover the various mysteries of the universe. Unlike Call of Cthulhu or World of Darkness, characters in Unknown Armies commonly use magic. The mysterious nature of the setting has generated a large cult following and has spawned many rumour threads where you make up creepy rumours that you could put into your game.
System
Unknown armies is based on a percentile system where you must roll underneath the relevant attribute for the situation. A feature unique to the game is that you are more sucessful the closer you are to your ability score without going over it.