Fate of the World (Fate Core/Condensed) (Fate)
In a world without political superpowers or nuclear weapons¸ there are only two forces which matter: Mecha and Kaiju.
"Fate of the World" is a setting book for the Mecha vs Kaiju RPG¸ detailing the dizzying events that spin out of the coming of giant monsters to the Earth at the end of WWII. The end of super-powers¸ the rise of Africa and South America¸ the transformation of whole continents into anti-kaiju bastions¸ all these events and more are presented -- an entire alternate history of the Earth beginning from its mythic origins into modern day.
This supplement presents a timeline of world history¸ highlighting key locations and events such as:
- Europe. its recovery¸ rebuilding¸ and the effect of mecha technology;
- Russia¸ its downfall in the eyes of the world¸ and its rebirth;
- Africa¸ its liberation from colonialism¸ national recreation¸ and the effects of kaiju warfare;
- Asia¸ and the effects of human and giant monsters on the region;
- Australia¸ and its use of mercenary mecha and Aboriginal magic;
- South America¸ its struggles and eventual triumph as a world power.
Fate of the world also features new rules and concepts for both mecha and kaiju¸ including:
- Russia's "Dead Hand" kaiju¸ human piloted battlefield monsters;
- England's "Royal Powered Infantry" and France's "Grande Armée" mecha;
- Australia's Aborigine magic;
- The effects of kaiju mutation on human beings.
Fate of the World opens new regions of adventure in the never-ending battle of Mecha vs Kaiju!