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<span id="aboutText">The ''Cthulhu Wars'' Wiki has ''[[Special:Statistics|<font color="#a1a1bf">{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles</font>]]'' since March 2015!<br>This wiki seeks to be a collaborative collection of Cthulhu Wars strategies from various players, exploring the depth and richness of gameplay Cthulhu Wars has to offer.<br>Feel free to comment with your preferred strategies and thoughts on existing wiki information. Open discussion and constructive criticism of the information in this wiki is highly recommended and beneficial to the community as a whole!<br><br>Looking for a specific item? Check the ''Cthulhu Wars'' [[:Category:Catalog|Catalog]]!</span><br><br>[[File:Main Page Bottom.png|x200px|center|link=]]<br>Want to game during quarantine, or help playtest new homebrew factions? Check out the [https://discord.gg/fbWneqj Cthulhu Wars TTS Discord]!
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<span id="aboutText">The ''Cthulhu Wars'' Wiki has ''[[Special:Statistics|<font color="#a1a1bf">{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles</font>]]'' since March 2015!<br>This wiki seeks to be a collaborative collection of Cthulhu Wars strategies from various players, exploring the depth and richness of gameplay Cthulhu Wars has to offer.<br>Feel free to comment with your preferred strategies and thoughts on existing wiki information. Open discussion and constructive criticism of the information in this wiki is highly recommended and beneficial to the community as a whole!<br><br>Looking for a specific item? Check the ''Cthulhu Wars'' [[:Category:Catalog|Catalog]]!</span><br><br>[[File:Main Page Bottom.png|x150px|center|link=]]<br>Want to game during quarantine, or help playtest new homebrew factions? Check out the [https://discord.gg/fbWneqj Cthulhu Wars TTS Discord]!
   
 
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'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-cataclysm/posts Cthulhu Wars: CATaclysm]'''''/'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-the-daemon-sultan/posts Final Onslaught]'''''<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-cataclysm/posts Cthulhu Wars: CATaclysm]'''''/'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-the-daemon-sultan/posts Final Onslaught]'''''<br>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-cataclysm/posts/3039534 Update #79]/[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-the-daemon-sultan/posts/3039474 #96] (December 2, 2020)''': A miniature campaign was run for the German components for ''Cthulhu Wars''. [[Black Goat]] has received a major rebalance to its unique ability and a spellbook requirement, which will be represented on the faction card included in the [[Ultimate Errata Pack]]. In order to allow for orders of this new faction card, the Pledge Master will be locked December 4.<br>Also, remember that [[The Invasion]] (no minis) expansion, as well as associated bling, will ship with Final Onslaught, while the full Faction box will ship with Return to Planet Apocalypse. This includes the VF and DE translations.<br>'''Errors in the shipping calculator may have affected your pledge, even if it was already paid and closed out. Please check your pledge receipt for any errors.''' Due to the difficulties with the shipping calculator, the pledge manager closure was postponed until November 25.</small>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-cataclysm/posts/3133324 Update #88]/[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-the-daemon-sultan/posts/3133315 #105] (March 18, 2021)''': Petersen Games is in the process of registering for VAT in the UK, which is expected to be complete before the campaign ships in July.</small>
   
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/hastur-rising/posts Hastur Rising]'''''<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/hastur-rising/posts Hastur Rising]'''''<br>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/hastur-rising/posts/2857391 Update #32] (December 2, 2020)''': The Pledge Master closure will be postponed to late December or early January.<br>Also, remember that due to the load from Final Onslaught, Hastur Rising is unlikely to be shipped until April 2021. '''Errors in the shipping calculator may have affected your pledge, even if it was already paid and closed out. Please check your pledge receipt for any errors. Also, the Pledge Master will be locked before the end of November.'''</small>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/hastur-rising/posts/3139178 Update #38] (March 24, 2021)''': Check out videos of the finished resin and PVC units!</small>
   
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/return-to-planet-apocalypse/posts Return to Planet Apocalypse]'''''<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/return-to-planet-apocalypse/posts Return to Planet Apocalypse]'''''<br>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/return-to-planet-apocalypse/posts/3133650 Update #53] (March 18, 2021)''': The RPG books have left HK and are due in NA and the EU by late April/early May.</small>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/return-to-planet-apocalypse/posts/3043112 Update #44] (December 6, 2020)''': Please be patient if you submitted a ticket regarding language version of [[Lord Filudo]], as Customer Support is addressing programming errors related to this issue. In addition, the German VAT will represent the 19% figure active when the parts will be shipped next year, not the current 16%. Adjustments are being made to represent the reduced VAT for books, so if you have selected these items, please do not check out yet until the adjustment is made. In the mean time, take a look at the finalized Gryllus Liege, Fiend Overseer, and Cacodemon Predator sculpts, and the 5E pdf if you had purchased that add-on. Finally, as part of the 12 days of Cthulhu event, PG has published [[Lord Krampus]] as a free download, with a promise to release a miniature if the game is successful enough to warrant a third Onslaught.<br>'''Please remember that the Pledge Master is back up! Please note that if you completed your order when the Pledge Master was up previously, it will need to be finalized again.'''</small>
 
   
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/glorantha-the-gods-war-reprint-and-new-expansions/posts Glorantha: The Gods War]'''''<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/glorantha-the-gods-war-reprint-and-new-expansions/posts Glorantha: The Gods War]'''''<br>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/glorantha-the-gods-war-reprint-and-new-expansions/posts/3024707 Update #46] (November 18, 2020)''': '''Errors in the shipping calculator may have affected your pledge, even if it was already paid and closed out. Please check your pledge receipt for any errors.'''</small>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/glorantha-the-gods-war-reprint-and-new-expansions/posts/3139225 Update #50] (March 24, 2021)''': '''Production has been delayed due to a new outbreak in China. Updates to come as information develops.</small>
   
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/eternal-adversary/posts Eternal Adversary]'''''<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/eternal-adversary/posts Eternal Adversary]'''''<br>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/eternal-adversary/posts/3039556 Update #74] (December 2, 2020)''': The Pledge Manager will be locked in late December or early January.<br>Please remember that due to the load from Final Onslaught, Eternal Adversary is set to be shipped March 2021. The Dawn of Madness expansion may have to ship separately. Also, manufacturing images will be provided soon.</small>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/eternal-adversary/posts/3152865 Update #83] (April 7, 2021)''': Check out some pics of as-completed tooling!</small>
   
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-the-harbinger/posts Cthulhu: The Harbinger]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-the-harbinger/posts Cthulhu: The Harbinger]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
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'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-onslaught-3/posts Cthulhu Wars: Onslaught Three]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-onslaught-3/posts Cthulhu Wars: Onslaught Three]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-onslaught-3/posts/3037024 Update #197] (November 30, 2020)''': Reprints for the corrected DE translations will be included with the production run for Final Onslaught, so they are expected to ship March 2021. A miniature campaign was run for German backers to add-on any other content they desired.</small>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/cthulhu-wars-onslaught-3/posts/3136958 Update #199] (March 23, 2021)''': Reprints for the corrected DE translations will be included with the production run for Final Onslaught, so they are expected to ship July 2021. A miniature campaign was run for German backers to add-on any other content they desired.</small>
   
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/sandy-petersens-cthulhu-mythos-for-5e/posts Cthulhu Mythos for 5E]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/sandy-petersens-cthulhu-mythos-for-5e/posts Cthulhu Mythos for 5E]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
 
<small>('''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/ghoul-island/posts Ghoul Island]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 Yig Snake Granddaddy]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 Dark Worlds]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 The Big Sleep]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 Have You Found It]''''')</small><br>
 
<small>('''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/ghoul-island/posts Ghoul Island]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 Yig Snake Granddaddy]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 Dark Worlds]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 The Big Sleep]''''' - '''''[https://petersengames.com/cthulhu-mythos/#info-tabs|1 Have You Found It]''''')</small><br>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/ghoul-island/posts/3010668 Update #55] (November 6, 2020)''': ''Ghoul Island: the Novel'' has shipped. Shipping will be free for Saga subscriptions. Also, please take a look at previews for the upcoming books!</small>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/sandy-petersens-cthulhu-mythos-for-5e/posts/3104127 Update #81] (Fevruary 17, 2021)''': ''Cthulhu Mythos'' will be integrated online with Shard Tabletop. If you back Shard at the "Mythos Master" level (which includes SPCM and ''Ghoul Island'' by default), you will also receive one of the follow-up sagas when they are published. Alternatively, if you back it at a level including a Gamemaster subscription, you will receive SPCM for free.</small>
   
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/planet-apocalypse/posts Planet Apocalypse]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
 
'''''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/planet-apocalypse/posts Planet Apocalypse]''''' (FULFILLED)<br>
<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/planet-apocalypse/posts/3043118 Update #178] (December 6, 2020)''': The eight heroes needing corrected based have been completed. If your address has changed since the original shipment, please correct it in the Pledge Manager, which has been unlocked for this purpose. Finally, as part of the 12 days of Cthulhu event, PG has published [[Lord Krampus]] as a free download, with a promise to release a miniature if the game is successful enough to warrant a third Onslaught.</small>
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<small>'''[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petersengames/planet-apocalypse/posts/3131373 Update #179] (March 16, 2021)''': The eight heroes needing corrected based have been shipped.</small>
   
 
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Welcome to the Cthulhu Wars Wiki
The Cthulhu Wars encyclopedia that anyone can edit!
The Cthulhu Wars Wiki has 160 articles since March 2015!
This wiki seeks to be a collaborative collection of Cthulhu Wars strategies from various players, exploring the depth and richness of gameplay Cthulhu Wars has to offer.
Feel free to comment with your preferred strategies and thoughts on existing wiki information. Open discussion and constructive criticism of the information in this wiki is highly recommended and beneficial to the community as a whole!

Looking for a specific item? Check the Cthulhu Wars Catalog!


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Want to game during quarantine, or help playtest new homebrew factions? Check out the Cthulhu Wars TTS Discord!

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Procrustes (Painted)
Check out Quinn Hunsaker's scintillating Lord Procrustes!
Featured in: Lord Procrustes/CW

Featured Article

Planet Apocalypse
Planet Apocalypse is a co-op game developed by Petersen Games. Several of its units have received crossovers into Cthulhu Wars, including eight of its Investigators (via CW Onslaught 3 Stretch Goal Box), its Cacodemon enemy (as an Onslaught Three free reward and webstore purchase), its Cthulhu: The Harbinger enemy (as a separate Kickstarter and webstore purchase), and its other enemy units (as a free crossover rules pdf). (read more)
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CW News

HP Lovecraft Bust

Cthulhu Wars: CATaclysm/Final Onslaught
Update #88/#105 (March 18, 2021): Petersen Games is in the process of registering for VAT in the UK, which is expected to be complete before the campaign ships in July.

Hastur Rising
Update #38 (March 24, 2021): Check out videos of the finished resin and PVC units!

Return to Planet Apocalypse
Update #53 (March 18, 2021): The RPG books have left HK and are due in NA and the EU by late April/early May.

Glorantha: The Gods War
Update #50 (March 24, 2021): Production has been delayed due to a new outbreak in China. Updates to come as information develops.

Eternal Adversary
Update #83 (April 7, 2021): Check out some pics of as-completed tooling!

Cthulhu: The Harbinger (FULFILLED)
July 23, 2020: If you've previously purchased the Harbinger Cthulhu figure sans rules, there is a limited stock of rules and art prints for sale now at PG!

Cthulhu Wars: Onslaught Three (FULFILLED)
Update #199 (March 23, 2021): Reprints for the corrected DE translations will be included with the production run for Final Onslaught, so they are expected to ship July 2021. A miniature campaign was run for German backers to add-on any other content they desired.

Cthulhu Mythos for 5E (FULFILLED)
(Ghoul Island - Yig Snake Granddaddy - Dark Worlds - The Big Sleep - Have You Found It)
Update #81 (Fevruary 17, 2021): Cthulhu Mythos will be integrated online with Shard Tabletop. If you back Shard at the "Mythos Master" level (which includes SPCM and Ghoul Island by default), you will also receive one of the follow-up sagas when they are published. Alternatively, if you back it at a level including a Gamemaster subscription, you will receive SPCM for free.

Planet Apocalypse (FULFILLED)
Update #179 (March 16, 2021): The eight heroes needing corrected based have been shipped.

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