Books, movies, and
games that have inspired us in the making of
the Delta Green computer game.
Delta
Green Merchandise
Delta
Green Titles
H.P. Lovecraft Titles
Inspirational Movies
Inspirational Games
Reference Titles
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Delta Green (sourcebook) |
Adam Scott Glancy, John Tynes, Dennis Detwiller
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Sourcebook for the role-playing game. Seamlessly incorporates into the Cthulhu Mythos such modern horrors as UFOs and alien abductions, government conspiracies, the manipulation of society and politics by 'secret masters,' and good old fashioned paranoia. |
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Delta
Green: Dark Theatres (anthology)
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Bob Kruger (Editor), John Tynes (Editor)
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The third volume in the Origins Award-winning fiction line for Delta Green includes eight stories of horror and conspiracy. This time, the Cthulhu Mythos tales traverse the twentieth century. |
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Delta
Green: Countdown (sourcebook)
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Adam Scott Glancy, John Tynes, Dennis Detwiller
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The sequel to Delta Green offers 432 pages of modern-day Mythos horror. Go international with chapters set in Russia and the UK, or get on television with Phenomen-X. |
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John Tynes
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The first Delta Green novel, by DG co-creator John Tynes. When an agent vanishes, leaving behind a lifetime of mystery and igniting a future of peril, a Delta Green team is pulled into a vortex of horror and deception, destiny and betrayal. | |
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Delta
Green: Alien Intelligence (anthology)
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Adam S. Glancy (Editor), Bob Kruger (Illustrator), Blair
Reynolds (Editor),
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Government agents face shattering horror as the final years of the twentieth century churn bloodily to a close. |
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Cthulhu
Live : Delta Green (LARP)
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Robert MacLaughlin et al.
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Fantasy Flight added Delta Green to their "Cthulhu Live" live action role playing series. |
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| Sixteen of Lovecraft's most horrifying visions, including his masterpiece, The Shadow Out of Time - the shocking revelation of the mysterious forces that hold all mankind in their fearsome grip. | |
| A superb short novel which is accompanied by three shorter tales in this volume. | |
| Twelve soul-chilling stories by the master of horror will leave you shivering in your boots and afraid to go out in the night. | |
| This novella incorporates Lovecraft's favorite themes of unnatural survival, the price of immortality, and the past returning to devour the present. | |
| Thirteen spine-tingling tales of delicious terror, as well as portions of stories he never fully completed. | |
| Twenty terrorizing short tales of mirth and murder. |
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John Carpenter
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Inspired by both the Howard Hawks film and John W. Campbell Jr.'s short story, John Carpenter's film brings a truly alien menace to life on Lovecraft's favorite continent: Antarctica. | |
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Nigel Kneale / Roy Ward Baker
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Quatermass fights not only against the alien menaces but against the government officials who refuse to believe. | |
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John Carpenter
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Quatermass for the 1990's | |
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Tobe Hooper
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The perfect agents-vs-supernatural- menace film. | |
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Johnny To
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Contains an amazing shoot-out in a mall where you really feel like you're watching a team of pros instead of a bunch of yahoos. | |
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James Cameron
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For the scene where the aliens wipe out the marines at first contact, and the Colonel freezes up trying to issue orders. | |
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Joe Ahearne
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British spooks with a license to kill stalk the the undead in the corridors of power. |
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X-Com (PC)
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Microprose
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Creepy atmosphere. Dynamic, non-linear linearity.
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Space Hulk (PC)
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Its concept of real-time and strategy time was an amazingly
cool way of providing both real-time and strategic play.
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Darklands
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Microprose
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The ability to capture a mood and carry it consistently
- the entire system supported the mood of witches, saints, prayer, and
the devil.
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UBI Soft
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Brought real-world squad operations to games.
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Sierra
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Story! And lots of it!
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Agetec
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Solve puzzles while being chased by a madman - very scary! | |
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Alone in the Dark (PC)
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The first 3D horror game of note |
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Syndicate (PC)
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Bullfrog
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You have to worry about your people losing their grip on reality in the middle of a mission. |
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Sandy Petersen, Lynn Willis
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The classic pen and dice roleplaying game of intrepid investigators vs. supernatural horrors. Two decades of spine chilling terrors. | |
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Monte Cook, John Tynes
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Updated for the d20 system, this version of the classic game brings the horror of Lovecraft's universe to a new generation of gamers. | |
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Konami
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The single creepiest game on a console. |
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Mark V. Lonsdale
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Gabriel Suarez
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Ammo, carry methods, firing positions, load/ reload... | |
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Gabriel Suarez, Jeff Cooper
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Reload time and motion, close quarters movement, drawing while moving, flashlight and pistol... | |
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Gabriel Suarez
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Team tactics, building searches, covering, corners... | |
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Department of the Army
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Artillery info, weapons stats... | |
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Mark V. Lonsdale
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Holsters, armor, room combat, flashlights on pistol or wrist... | |
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Andy Stanford
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Combat in low light and darkness | |
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Dick Couch, Cliff Hollenbeck
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Dennis C. Chalker,USN (Ret.) w/ Kevin Dockery
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Christopher Whitcomb
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