Abyss (Flying Buffalo)

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Abyss is a 1980 role-playing game adventure for Tunnels & Trolls published by Flying Buffalo.

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Plot summary

Abyss is a solitaire adventure for a Tunnels & Trolls player character who has died, and the character's journey through the underworld for rebirth. [1]

Reception

Jerry Epperson reviewed Abyss in The Space Gamer No. 33. [1] Epperson commented that "Abyss, for all its deadliness, belongs in every T&T player's library." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Epperson, Jerry (November 1980). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (33): 32.