Does anyone have any solo Call Of Cthulhu gamebooks? I have Alone Against The Wendigo in Spanish, but I'm looking for others in English: Alone Against The...
hello all! just returning to gamebooks after a 10 year absence - found a lone wolf adventure at a used book store and it rekindled some fond memories....
denshiblocks wrote on Feb 6: " " are there any orignal japanese-language gamebooks (not translations)? To the best of my knowledge (and I'll check this next...
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Feb 6, 2006 7:17 am
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In response to those asking about hitherto unmentioned contemporary gamebook developments... Spotted these at the weekend, wondered if anyone had heard...
Anyone played this book recently? Wow, it sure is hard. At one point in the game there is an encounter that leads to an instant death if you are carrying...
Which FF book is deemed to be the hardest to complete? Rob <<<< Creature of Havoc. The original printing was literally impossiable due to an idiotic printing ...
Knights of Doom is no walk in the park either, with its ridiculous succession of hard enemies in the secong half of the book. Enjoyable if you don't play by...
... Easy. Crypt Of The Sorcerer. Even if you know the way through it, it's impossible to defeat the main enemy at the end unless you cheat. And Masks of Mayhem...
Oh I always wondered, in Knights Of Doom, is it concisdered cheating if you have 2 of the song verses, and start flicking through passages in order (by 10s)...
In a message dated 2/15/2006 5:14:42 PM GMT Standard Time, dwhyld@... writes: And Masks of Mayhem is probably a close second. There's one point in the ...
Hmmmmm.... so many to choose from! Crypt of the Sorceror is damn hard - amazingly I bet the final guy fair and square. One interpretation of the rules that...
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Feb 16, 2006 4:44 am
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... Personally, I always take it as implicit that the authors actually mean "Attack Strength" when they refer to SKILL bonuses for armour or weaponry. -- Simon...
Yeah, I saw that after I typed it out. Heh my bad. Still pretty tricky. I mean I thought it was good sense to run from the dawrf and I never though to talk to...
I've recently completed an Advelh update. Although Revision 32 is in French (the program tends to switch between languages every 3-4 versions), it works the...
... [snip] ... [snip] ... I'm in complete and utter agreement. Such a let-down for me, considering the first Skyfall book I ever owned was #3. Skyfall was...
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As Balzac would say: "there you have another one". The Legends of Skyfall book 4 – The Garden of Madness Plot Summary: the Margrave of Shekar has kidnapped...
I've only played The Black Pyramid once as I've lost the will to approach it again. But IIRC there's a sort of bug in it that means you can miss a load of it...
Forbidden Gateway Series Comment This is a (sadly) short-lived series of gamebooks written by Ian and Clive Bailey, two Games Workshop designers, and published...
Where the Shadows Stalk review Book length: 379 sections. Plot Summary: strange and alien creatures are haunting a peaceful village in Wales. As a paranormal...
... 20th century, certainly, but the airship in book 2 suggests that it's the first half of the century. Probably around the time the Lovecraft was writing....
Forbidden Gateway book 2 – Terrors Out of Time Book length: 375 sections. Plot Summary: in the previous adventure, you uncovered a magical artifact which...
... It is left vague, but how long has it been since airships were in regular use over Europe? Maybe it's rendered as something else in the Spanish, but in the...