Evolving Gameplay in Trail of Cthulhu

This chapter examines the updates to the Trail of Cthulhu role-playing game system, focusing on enhancements to the core gumshoe mechanics designed to improve accessibility for new players. It contrasts two storytelling approaches within the game, emphasizing the balance between structured narratives and player improvisation. Additionally, the chapter highlights the importance of a strong understanding of game settings to create immersive and engaging role-playing experiences.