Crosshairs (Shatterzone)

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Crosshairs is a supplement published by West End Games in 1993 for the dystopian science fiction role-playing game Shatterzone .

Contents

Contents

Crosshairs is a 64-page softcover sourcebook by Shane Hensley, with illustrations by Jamie Lombardo, Ron Hill, and Karl Waller, with cover art by Stephen Crane. [1] The book details the planet Texaiter, where mining is the main activity, home to industrial waste and corporate corruption, [2] and includes random encounters with notable residents.

Reception

In the March 1994 edition of Dragon (Issue #203), Rick Swan was complimentary, giving it a rating of 3.5 stars out of 6 and saying, "Of the first batch of [Shatterzone] supplements, Crosshairs is the stand-out." [1]

Reviews

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References

  1. 1 2 Swan, Rick (March 1994). "Roleplaying Reviews". Dragon . TSR, Inc. (203): 83–84.
  2. "Crosshairs". RPGnet RPG Game Index.