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<blockquote data-quote="TheHand" data-source="post: 8622758" data-attributes="member: 88835">One of us... one of us... So I found they tend to work best as one-shots or mini-campaigns, usually with a Destroy All Monsters type of theme. I have the players control the human investigators trying to solve the macguffin, which triggers different monster attacks... which I also let the players control for those scenes (yes, technically they're working against themselves, but big monster smash!). Other times I've given them Mecha- to pilot, depending on the story I'm running.&nbsp; (I've homebrewed various game engines, including Call of Cthulhu to make it work, but I haven't found the Godzilla-Unicorn rpg system yet!)&nbsp;&nbsp; As far a as a campaign, I've imagined the idea of something like a more serious take on the old Hanna-Barbera cartoon, a group of traveling Kaiju investigators with some means to summon/attract monsters. OR the newer 90s Godzilla cartoon would probably work as another format. Oh we've got that too!A couple of pics (sorry for poor quality) from a homebrew board-game I cobbled together over the years as a labor of love. We tend to bust it out for my birthday once a year. I stole parts from other Kaiju games, Japanese candy-toys, military wargames, and even the venerable Battleship. The goal of the game is to smash buildings, fight other Kaiju, survive the random events, and collect points for doing it. [SPOILER=&quot;Boardgame 1&quot;][ATTACH=full]156569[/ATTACH][/SPOILER][SPOILER=&quot;Boardgame 2&quot;][ATTACH=full]156570[/ATTACH][/SPOILER]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="TheHand, post: 8622758, member: 88835"] [I]One of us... one of us... [/I] So I found they tend to work best as one-shots or mini-campaigns, usually with a [I]Destroy All Monsters [/I]type of theme. I have the players control the human investigators trying to solve the macguffin, which triggers different monster attacks... which I also let the players control for those scenes (yes, technically they're working against themselves, but [I]big monster smash[/I]!). Other times I've given them Mecha- to pilot, depending on the story I'm running. (I've homebrewed various game engines, including [I]Call of Cthulhu [/I]to make it work, but I haven't found the Godzilla-Unicorn rpg system yet!) As far a as a campaign, I've imagined the idea of something like a more serious take on the old Hanna-Barbera cartoon, a group of traveling Kaiju investigators with some means to summon/attract monsters. OR the newer 90s Godzilla cartoon would probably work as another format. [I]Oh we've got that too![/I] A couple of pics (sorry for poor quality) from a homebrew board-game I cobbled together over the years as a labor of love. We tend to bust it out for my birthday once a year. I stole parts from other Kaiju games, Japanese candy-toys, military wargames, and even the venerable Battleship. The goal of the game is to smash buildings, fight other Kaiju, survive the random events, and collect points for doing it. [SPOILER="Boardgame 1"] [ATTACH type="full" width="637px"]156569[/ATTACH][/SPOILER] [SPOILER="Boardgame 2"] [ATTACH type="full" width="596px"]156570[/ATTACH][/SPOILER] [/QUOTE]

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