GURPS Disasters: Hurricane

GURPS Disasters: Hurricane gamebook cover

You’ve had a couple of days’ warning, but it’s never enough. You have half the plywood you need, and don’t know how high the water will get this time. The evacuation order was just announced…

Life, in its unpredictable beauty, occasionally ushers in a sprinkle of rain, symbolizing nature’s gentle nudge towards resilience. Yet, when the heavens open to unleash a torrential downpour, we find ourselves amidst the tempest’s wrath, squarely in the eye of the storm. GURPS Disasters: Hurricane serves as a comprehensive beacon through the tumult, dissecting one of nature’s most formidable phenomena. This guide ventures beyond mere meteorological explanation, delving into the essence of hurricanes, unraveling the scientific underpinnings that orchestrate their might.

More than a scientific treatise, this book engages in a profound discussion about the inherent dangers of hurricanes, encapsulating the blend of awe and dread these natural events inspire. Through a detailed examination of significant historical hurricanes, readers gain insight into the catastrophic impact and enduring legacies these storms have imprinted on humanity.

Yet, GURPS Disasters: Hurricane transcends the narrative of despair, offering a blueprint for resilience in the face of nature’s fury. It provides practical strategies for survival, equipping adventurers and laymen alike with the knowledge to navigate the chaos. Furthermore, this supplement enriches the creative tapestry of gaming enthusiasts, proposing dynamic scenarios to integrate the ferocity of hurricanes into campaigns across time, from ancient epochs to futuristic explorations.

Embodying the essence of “stormy” narratives, this guide transforms the phenomenon of hurricanes from mere weather events into pivotal story elements, enriching tales of survival, endurance, and human spirit. GURPS Disasters: Hurricane is not just about understanding the storm; it’s about weaving the storm into the fabric of our stories, ensuring that every campaign, every tale, resonates with the echo of the tempest.

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Bibliographic Information

  1. James P. Howard, II, Hurricane ser. Gurps Disasters, Steve Jackson Games, Austin, Texas, 37-1711, 2019.

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