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The End of the World: Zombie Apocalypse
The End of the World
Up to 6
players
180 min
playing time
The End of the World stands out from other RPGs for a few key reasons, most notably the unique approach to Player Characters (PCs). Unlike traditional RPGs where you embody heroic or anti-heroic figures with extraordinary abilities in sci-fi, fantasy, or fictional genres, The End of the World takes a more personal twist. The PCs aren’t just characters you create—they’re based on you.
Essentially, your character becomes a fictionalized version of yourself, and the game world mirrors your real world rather than a far-off realm or alternate universe. (Of course, if you'd prefer not to play as yourself, that’s completely fine—you can still participate by playing as someone you know instead.)
Game Intro o
You’ve been invited to participate in a groundbreaking study at the renowned **Wallaceville Science Centre**, New Zealand’s premier hub for cutting-edge research and technological innovation.
As some of the world’s most skilled and imaginative roleplayers, you’ve been selected for an exclusive project that aims to combine your unique decision-making abilities with advanced technology. The goal? To revolutionize **disaster recovery and crisis management** by studying how exceptional problem-solvers tackle high-pressure scenarios.
At Wallaceville, you'll:
- **Engage in immersive simulations** designed to replicate real-world crisis situations.
- **Collaborate with top neuroscientists and engineers** as they map the cognitive processes behind your decision-making.
- **Shape the future of disaster response** using cutting-edge neural analysis and experimental tools.
Your participation will help refine strategies for handling global emergencies—earthquakes, pandemics, resource crises—by harnessing the power of creative thinking and teamwork.
This is more than an experiment; it’s an opportunity to put your skills to work for the greater good. You’ll live onsite during the study, housed in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with everything you need to thrive and focu
Open to everyone
Happy to teach new players
01 Mar 5:00 am - 01 Mar 8:00 am
Hastings baptist church youth centre
300 Karamu Rd S, Hastings, Hastings, New Zealand
Public
Anyone on Aftergame
Game Master
Cold Robot Design
@coldrobotdesign
Players • 1/6 going
Otis Sutton
@chopfitzroy
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