About the game:
New from Steamforged Games, in partnership with Bandai Namco Inc. and From Software, Dark Souls: The Roleplaying Game is a complete tabletop roleplaying game of adventure, horror, and tactical combat. Inside the lavishly illustrated, 500-page, hardback core book is everything you need to run thrilling roleplaying campaigns set in the ruinous Dark Souls universe, including a full set of fifth-edition rules enriched with signature Dark Souls mechanics.
- Uses the fifth-edition engine of the world’s favorite roleplaying game—it’s a familiar system for experienced roleplayers, with a brand new Dark Souls twist.
- No additional handbooks needed to play! This is an all-in-one game.
- 10 bespoke new character classes including incredible new abilities, sinister new character backgrounds, and more. Experience a different class in every campaign!
- Brand new Dark Souls magic system complete with devastating spells, pyromancies, and blessings
- Game Master’s chapter filled with tips and advice on running roleplaying games that capture the spirit of Dark Souls, to onboard new GMs and help experienced GMs run authentic campaigns
- Full bestiary teeming with deadly Dark Souls creatures all waiting to end your quest for good, from mushroom people to the Lords of Cinder
- Over 500 pages of Dark Souls roleplaying content for infinite hours of play!
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