Cool Guns: Mauser C96, Webley, Lee-Enfield, Lewis Gun.Choice of Two Weapons: Each character can carry two weapons in the same time, in any combination of firearms, mêlée weapons, offensive spells, or homing pigeons.Such weapon really existed during the era. Carry a Big Stick: The Trench Club, a mêlée weapon which is basically an improvised modern version of a spiked mace.Breaking the Fourth Wall: Each time the mission involves a timed objective, the dialogs (in-character) will refer to this as "x turns" instead of using more usual time units.Bottomless Magazines: Each firearm has unlimited ammunition with no magazines at all.It is the weakest mêlée weapon of the game. The weapon is described as such but is used by hand and not on the tip of a rifle. Placing your soldiers in order to lure enemies through gas filled areas is actually a valid strategy. Artificial Stupidity: Enemies are usually hurt by mustard gas filled area, but it doesn't prevent the AI to send them through those areas (they even can kill themselves this way).Arbitrary Gun Power: For some reason, shooting with the Mauser C96 requires more Action Points than with the Webley, despite them being respectively a semi-automatic pistol and a revolver.Arbitrary Headcount Limit : No more than six party members.Anyone Can Die: Starting party members lose their Hero Must Survive status while the plot progresses, although it is actually possible to finish the campaign without losing any of them. ![]() ![]() Regaining Sanity requires a skill named "Psychoanalysis", which requires to use either Interpretation of Dreams or Studies in Hysteria, two books written by Freud.Gold, the therapist of the party, was a student of Sigmund Freud.Eliot's The Waste Land.Ĭall of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land provides examples of the following tropes: The game is not supposed to be a Crossover between Cthulhu Mythos and T. For more tropes about the settings, see also Cthulhu Mythos, Call of Cthulhu, and World War I.
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