Army of Darkness Roleplaying Game

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The Army of Darkness Roleplaying Game is a role-playing game published by Eden Studios, Inc. in 2005.

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Description

The Army of Darkness Roleplaying Game is based on the film Army of Darkness . [1] [2]

Cinematic Unisystem was adopted for use in Army of Darkness. [3]

Publication history

Shane Lacy Hensley designed the role-playing game Army of Darkness (2005) for Eden Studios. [4] :342 The Army of Darkness Roleplaying Game was published by Eden Studios, Inc. in 2005.

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References

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  2. Wiegel, Kurt (6 September 2007). "Game Geeks ep #27 Army of Darkness". YouTube . Retrieved 2007-10-01. Game Geeks Video review of Army of Darkness
  3. "Review of Army of Darkness Roleplaying Game". RPGnet. March 2006. Retrieved 2007-10-14.
  4. Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN   978-1-907702-58-7.
  5. "Pyramid: Pyramid Review: Army of Darkness Roleplaying Game".