The man whose seminal ideas helped to create a whole new hobby, and who indirectly but decisively influenced the gamebook genre, has passed away at 69. ...
That is sad. Six kids too. I was never a big D&Der myself, but you can't underestimate the man's influence on what we're all doing here reading this today. ...
... Algozin/dp/0786947195/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1? ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1204675749&sr=8-1 ... It seems that the "re-releasing" phase with respect to gamebooks is in ...
.....with enough food and water to survive for a while, but you only get to choose (gasp) three gamebooks. Fortunately, there is a genii who has offered to...
....I forgot to mention that the shipwreck damaged your brain to the point that you can no longer tell the difference between a sandy island and a cherry pie. ...
If it were purely nostalgia: Cave of Time (CYOA#1) Warlock of Firetop Mountain (FF#1) Flight from the Dark (LW#1) On the basis of a really enjoyable book to...
A friend just sent me this link, if it's well known please excuse & ignore me. http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/images/cave-of-time-narrative-map-large.png ...
3? NOOOOOOOO! Fabled lands is obviously the correct choice, imo. Not only are they the best gamebooks written, but they last so, so long. Although I've nearly ...
I've been fortunate enough to get a preview copy of the first book in the new CYOA spin-off series, The Golden Path. At first glance, it's surprisingly good;...
I will be out of the office starting 18/03/2008 and will not return until 25/03/2008. I will respond to your message when I return. If your query is related...
There's a new series of CYOA books called The Golden Path? I hope that the comic book store that's close to me can get those. What's the info on it? God...
I strongly believe that Russ Nicholson was and is the greatest fantasy book illustrator. You have to believe me on this front...here are the reasons; 1-He...
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Hey everybody I was wondering whether any body has heard any developments on new gamebooks coming out in 2008. I know that the new lone wolf books have not ...
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In a brilliant move, Wizard Books have apparently decided to not to publish anything in 2008 and focus their undoubted energies on 2009. Robert Mammone ...
... A bit of an aside, but does anyone know if that mega-deal for the Lone Wolf reprints is still available? I was considering getting it because I do want...
Just thought I'd let you know I'm selling mine here: Lone Wolf Poster Painting Book <http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/LONE-WOLF-The-Poster-Painting-Book-by-Gary-Chalk-\ ...
The Tomb Of Varak ! This is a three part adventure,Part One charts Your adventures as you attempt to get to a party at the recently ransacked Tomb of Varak,...
I received some good publicity in the form of a newspaper article just recently for my first full-length gamebook, "Invitation to a Feast." You can read the...
Cretan Chronicles Cretan Chronicles, mistakenly referred to as `The Cretan Chronicles' on Wikipedia, is a trilogy of gamebooks released by Puffin books in ...
Hello all, I hope I don't arouse the collective ire of the group by asking a dumb question, but... could someone help me find two books? Now, since I was...
For those of you interested in Japanese gamebooks (original, not translations), and can read Japanese, here are some long lists. At least a few titles have...
... other puzzles. The hero (you) is a space adventurer crashed on an alien world, with his pet (robot?) monkey, who might be named ME2. You, the space...
Terrific analysis, Guillermo. I never knew this was written by authors that were still young and in school. My only complaint is that it is pretty difficult to...