Tiny Cthulhu is a minimalistic tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) built on the TinyD6 engine. It translates the complex, often rules-heavy world of cosmic horror into a fast-paced, accessible system that prioritises narrative and atmosphere over dense mechanics.
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The Mechanic: You must make a Corruption Test (roll 2d6). If you fail, you lose a Corruption point. If your total hits zero, your character is institutionalized or lost to madness.
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Disadvantage: Roll 1d6, making success significantly harder. Unique Features of Tiny Cthulhu
Narrative: You roll a 5. You see a page depicting a "Hungry God"—an entity not from Lovecraft's original works but unique to the Tiny Cthulhu pantheon. Phase 2: The Horror (Corruption Test)
