Case Files
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It's a day like any other. People are living their lives, with stories as full and complete as your own. There are questions unanswered, mysteries to be solved-- and that's where you come in.
Case Files is a mystery roleplaying game for 2-6 players and a game master. Create an investigator using nine unique Backgrounds, form your team, and get to solving mysteries. Take a risk and bet Specialty points on rolls, be prepared to give suggestions for when things go wrong, and find the truth!
In the first edition, you'll find:
- The Case Files core system, giving you the rules to run intense, dramatic mysteries and curious, comedic adventures.
- A guide to creating both the body and mind of your investigator and nine Backgrounds with unique abilities and ways to level up.
- Rules and tips for GMing Case Files, from how to write and develop mysteries to running quick and creative problem solving and combat.
- A guide for homebrewing Case Files, adding new Backgrounds and Specialties to expand your game.
- The one-shot mystery A Story Told in Bullet Holes, built in the world of Hawk Foster, Puzzle Detective.
Case Files' core book features art by Michael Willner.
Updated | 9 days ago |
Status | Released |
Category | Physical game |
Release date | Dec 07, 2022 |
Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 total ratings) |
Author | William Lyons |
Genre | Role Playing |
Tags | case-files, Comedy, Crime, Detective, Mystery, Noir, Tabletop, Tabletop role-playing game |
Average session | A few hours |
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Click download now to get access to the following files:
Case Files - Core Rulebook.pdf 6.2 MB
Case Files - Printable Character Sheets.zip 368 kB
Case Files - Form Fillable Character Sheets.zip 450 kB
Case Files - Full Page Investigator Backgrounds.pdf 3.9 MB
Case Files - Mystery Format Sheet.docx 302 kB
Case Files - A Story Told in Bullet Holes One-Shot.zip 751 kB
Development log
- Case Files is now free!Dec 09, 2023
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