Fate Core/Condensed (Fate)
orn in nuclear fire¸ the kaiju stride across the face of the world¸ unstoppable. Only one power can hope to match these giant monsters: the Mecha Assault Force!
Become a fearless mecha pilot in this anime-inspired role playing game powered by the Fate Core engine. Craft your character based on anime archetypes. Design giant robots with custom-made weapons¸ armor¸ and other exotic systems. Pit your players against monstrous kaiju capable of leveling cities. Enter an intricate setting inspired by giant monster movies¸ military robot anime¸ and martial arts epics. Uncover the secret history of Japan and use its wealth of story possibilities to inspire your own battles in the relentless¸ never-ending conflict of Mecha vs Kaiju!
MECHA ASSAULT FORCE - IKIMASU!!!
Mecha vs Kaiju is both a setting and a toolbox¸ featuring a number of new additions to the Fate Core system:
- Anime-inspired Archetypes with unique stunt trees.
- New modern-day Skills with matching associated Stunts.
- Rules for the Supernatural¸ allowing players to use science¸ reilgion¸ or both as a basis for exploring the unknown.
- A complete Mecha and Kaiju Creation System¸ including numerous optional rules to match any style of play. Create Aspect-only mecha¸ or go in depth with a point-based system capable of crafting any giant monster or robot you can imagine.
- Play during any era of "kaiju eiga" (monster movie) using a complete Alternate History of Japan¸ from the creation of the first kaiju at the end of WWII through to the modern era. This timeline mirrors the famous giant monster films of history¸ and indeed assumes that every one of them actually happened.
- Gamemasters will find inspiration in the Secret History of Japan¸ reaching back to its mythological beginnings and incorporating many of the great moments in the nation's history.
- Finally MvK features a complete Campaign¸ plotted like an epic TV series¸ that sees players grow from raw recruits to mecha aces!
Mecha vs Kaiju requires the Fate Core rules to play.