Welcome to the Time of the Red. Cyberpunk RED is the latest edition of the classic tabletop RPG of the Dark Future, bridging the gap between the 2020 era and the high-tech world of 2077. Whether you’re a Solo looking for a fight or a Netrunner hunting data, this guide covers the essential books you need to survive Night City.
What is the Time of the Red?
Set in 2045, the world is recovering from the Fourth Corporate War. The sky is stained a permanent crimson, and supplies are scarce. This is a world of Style over Substance, where the gear you carry and the cyberware in your veins are the only things keeping you alive.
CORE RULEBOOK
The essential foundation for your campaign. This book contains everything required to explore the post-War world and build your own legend on the streets.
- Night City Lore: A deep dive into the history, geography, and gangs of the iconic metropolis.
- The 10 Roles: Choose from specialized Roles including lethal Solos, charismatic Rockerboys, and inventive Techs.
- Introductory Adventures: Includes three “Screamsheet” adventures to get your crew started immediately.
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ESSENTIAL SUPPLEMENTS
Black Chrome
The Ultimate Gear Guide
In the Time of the Red, gear is king. Black Chrome is a “super-catalog” that expands the shopping lists for your players with hundreds of new items.
- New Cyberware: Specialized limbs and internal systems to give you an edge.
- Vehicles & Weapons: From luxury sky-cars to experimental Corporate firepower.
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Tales of the RED: Street Stories
Action-Packed Missions
If you are a Gamemaster looking for pre-written content, this book provides a collection of full-length missions designed to challenge even the most veteran Edgerunners.
- Diverse Missions: Navigate Corporate intrigue, gang wars, and high-stakes heists.
- Detailed NPCs: Ready-to-use characters to populate your version of Night City.