Synopsis
🎲 Welcome to Shakedown City: Where Chaos Reigns and Power is the Ultimate Prize! 🎲
Step into a world teetering on the edge of anarchy. In Shakedown City, you and your friends become the architects of a sprawling metropolis where crime, corruption, and violence are the order of the day. Inspired by iconic films like Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, and Sin City, this GM-less tabletop role-playing game thrusts you into a gritty underworld where every decision could be your last.
🔫 Why Shakedown City?
Collaborative Storytelling: No Game Master? No problem! Share the narrative authority and create a city that's as twisted as your imagination.
Quick & Easy: Designed to be played in a single session of 3-4 hours. All you need is a deck of playing cards, some paper, and pencils.
Dark & Violent: Dive into a world of crime and chaos. Whether you prefer bloody and brutal stories or lean towards noir fiction, Shakedown City has got you covered.
World-Building Galore: The city you create isn't just a backdrop; it's a living, breathing character in your story, ripe for use in other RPG adventures.
🎥 Inspired by the Greats: From Tarantino's masterpieces to the dark corners of Sin City, Shakedown City draws from the best to give you a gaming experience like no other.
📖 What's Inside?
- Comprehensive rules and tables
- Tips for a seamless gaming experience
- Game examples to kickstart your imagination
👥 For 2-5 Players Age 18+ 3-4 Hour Sessions
Ready to stake your claim in Shakedown City? Grab your deck of cards, gather your crew, and let the battle for power begin!
🌟 Don't just play a game, create a world!
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Blood, action, violence, chases, drugs, sex, guns, smuggling, money and a sweeping dose of madness. In one word: pulp. A Story Game that allows you to build a city torn by a war for power. The setting you create can also be used in other games. Shakedown City is a Story Game in which players create a decadent city populated by shady and intriguing characters fighting a violent battle for power that will culminate in the coronation of a new boss.In the vein of The Quiet Year, Shakedown City is a collaborative game where there's no Game Master and narrative authority is shared with all of the players. Designed to be played in just one session of 3 or 4 hours. In a few simple rules, Shakedown City embraces a full world-building experience that is also compatible with other games.Shakedown City is a game for 2-5 players, it doesn't need preparation, and only requires a normal deck of playing cards plus some paper and pencils. A full session takes from 3 to 4 hours, but the manual also contains the rules for a short version offering a satisfying experience of about 2 hours. Shakedown City is a totally independent game compatible with any other titles of a similar genre. The metropolis and the situations that will arise in the game can serve as a setting and starting point for your pulp-noir stories with other RPGs. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798373134255
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