Now, for the first time, a version of the original, post-apocalyptic shade of Mutant is released to an international audience. This is the game that later developed into Mutant Chronicles to widespread acclaim. The Mutant RPG franchise has three decades of rich history in Sweden, with the first edition released in 1984. Your bodies and minds are capable of superhuman feats. You are the heirs of humanity – but not quite human anymore.

The cities are dead wastelands, winds sweeping along empty streets turned into graveyards. Humanity’s proud civilization has fallen. Mutant: Year Zero takes you to the world after the great Apocalypse. In the next instant, a chilling shriek rose from the ruins around us. I inhaled, ready to spew out a cascade of flames at anyone who dared come close. “Zone-Ghouls”, he hissed, drawing his scrap rifle. Suddenly, Franton, the insect-like Stalker leading our way through the wasteland, stopped. We could not return to the Ark empty-handed, the fate of the People rested on our shoulders.

We had no grub left and there was only rotwater to drink. Naphta had been taken by a Deathworm and the Rot had driven Hugust insane. We walked among the gaping ruins and rusty car wrecks, monuments to the fall of the Ancients.

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