is a tabletop role-playing game from Pelgrane Press that uses the GUMSHOE One-2-One system , specifically designed for one Game Master (GM) and exactly one player . Unlike traditional group games, it places a single protagonist in a noir-inspired 1930s-40s setting where they face cosmic horrors. Essential Rules for Players
: 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. CTHLUHU_CONFIDENCIAL.zip
: 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 is a tabletop role-playing game from Pelgrane Press
: 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 This keeps the investigation moving without requiring a
: The game feels like a hard-boiled detective novel first. Use the Mythos sparingly to make the horror more impactful when it finally appears.
