ACTION-PACKED ROLEPLAYING GAME: Broken Compass is an Adventure Role-Playing Game inspired by the great movies and games of the genre, from the Mummy to Uncharted, passing through Indiana Jones and Tomb Raider.
ADVENTURE GAME: Adventurers in Broken Compass are men and women of action, traveling the World to face the Challenges of great cities and wild, unwelcoming lands alike. Adventurers risk their lives every day, driven by their will to discover, learn or obtain something priceless to them.
BASED ON THE FORTUNE SYSTEM: This set of game mechanics uses small pools of six-sided dice to determine the outcome of any task that might entail risks or end in accidents. To succeed, you don’t need to roll high totals. Your aim is to roll two-, three-, and four-of-a-kind results, which become Successes.
ADVENTURE JOURNAL: The core book features the full set of game rules, the setting 1999 and a ready-to-play Episode! Take this manual with you everywhere you go to live great adventures on demand! The Fortune Master is in charge of knowing the story and the locations where it takes place, while the other players assume the role of Adventurers.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME: Broken Compass is an exciting adventure roleplaying game for 2 to 5 players and is suitable for ages 14 and older. Average playtime is approximately 120 minutes.