{"title":"Hametsu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(179, 179, 179);\"\u003eHametsu is a solo \/ co-op (1-4) monster hunting game set in post-apocalyptic feudal Japan. You take on the role of Hunters, warriors trained to fight back against a tide of Oni demons and mythical creatures let loose by The Cataclysm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(179, 179, 179);\"\u003eEach game of Hametsu sees the Hunters seeking out a mythical beast known as a Boss, and attempting to take it down. At the beginning of the game, the Hunters will be in stealth and wandering Oni will not be aware of their presence. Once the alarm has been raised, the Oni will pursue and target the Hunters until the Boss is found. Then it's up to the Hunters to be the last ones standing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(179, 179, 179);\"\u003eHametsu uses standard d6’s for performing tests and saves. Hunters all have stats that govern how many d6 are rolled to perform certain actions. A roll of 4+ is a success. Score enough of those, and you will cast a spell, deal damage, or shrug off a hit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(179, 179, 179); font-size: 22px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARVE YOUR OWN PATH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(179, 179, 179);\"\u003eCreate a Hunter and choose from nine different classes spread among three different schools, all with unique abilities, spells, and playstyles. As you level up, choose new abilities and stats based on your class specific Path of Legend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(179, 179, 179); font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: normal;\" data-letterspacing=\"Normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNARRATIVE CAMPAIGN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(179, 179, 179);\"\u003eHametsu encourages players to track progress from game to game, growing their Hunters and expanding their narrative story. Designed from the ground up for campaign play, dive in to randomly generated scenarios, or fight through the first narrative campaign, \u003cem\u003eThe Wolf and the Devil\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"black-site-studios-hametsu-core-rulebook","title":"Black Site Studios Hametsu - Core Rulebook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHametsu is a solo \/ co-op monster hunting game set in post-apocalyptic feudal Japan. You take on the role of Hunters, warriors trained to fight back against a tide of Oni demons and mythical creatures let loose by The Cataclysm. You will choose from nine distinct classes, spread across three different schools, and create interesting and powerful Hunters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOnce your Hunters are ready it's time to head out in search of dangerous beasts. 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