Two-fisted Tales: The Pulp RPG -Revised

Inspired by the pulp fiction of the 30s and 40s, Two-Fisted Tales lets you recreate the action and adventure of the genre. Play a hero or heroine--men and women of unusual talents and unusual ambitions, driven to make the world a better place. While they may come from wildly different backgrounds (like cowboys, cat burglars, wealthy playboys, and Tibetan mystics), every one of them observes a private code of honor. Each, willing to risk his or her own life to see that justice is done in the end... Features:• Quick Character Creation - Customizable templates let you create a wide-range of pulp (and noir) icons, with abilities scalable from inept to super-human.• Pulp Schticks - Schticks let characters accomplish tasks and goals that are normally thought to be impossible, including martial arts, gadgetry, hypnosis, magic, and more.• Quick-Flying Action - Fast-action game mechanics utilize 10-sided dice and standard playing cards to keep the two-fisted action flying.• Lengthy Gamemaster's Section - Extensive information for conducting investigations, creating adventures, molding villains, and more, including random tables and ready-to-use templates for villains.• Introduction to the Pulps - History of the pulps explains the origins of the genre, with suggested reading/viewing for inspiration.