Cops, Crooks and Civilians

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Cops, Crooks and Civilians is a set of cardboard miniatures published by Steve Jackson Games.

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Cops, Crooks and Civilians are a set of 37 cardboard miniatures in 25mm scale designed by Denis Loubet, depicting non-player characters for superspy, superhero, or other role-playing games set in modern times. [1]

Reception

W.G. Armintrout reviewed Cops, Crooks and Civilians in Space Gamer No. 64. [1] Armintrout commented that "Where else can you find figures like these? And at this price and quality? Try them." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Armintrout, W.G. (July–August 1983). "Capsule Reviews". Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (64): 37.

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