Shadowrun, Fifth Edition Core Rulebook May 2026

: A central theme where characters sacrifice their "Essence" (humanity) for cybernetic or organic enhancements to survive the gritty streets. Key Gameplay Mechanics

: To perform an action, players roll a pool of d6s equal to a Skill + Attribute . Shadowrun, Fifth Edition Core Rulebook

: Players take on the roles of "deniable assets"—specialists like Street Samurai, Deckers, Riggers, and Mages who perform illegal jobs for megacorporations. : A central theme where characters sacrifice their