 Card back to the Fantasy Adventures CCG | |
| Designers | Bill Fawcett, Tom Smith |
|---|---|
| Publishers | Mayfair Games |
| Players | 2 or more |
| Setup time | < 5 minutes |
| Playing time | < 60 minutes |
Fantasy Adventures is an out-of-print collectible card game by Mayfair Games. It was first released in June 1996. [1]
It was adapted from Mayfair's Encounters card game. [1] The base set included 450 cards. [1] It was sold in 100-card fixed starter decks and 15-card booster packs. [2] The Wheel of Time expansion was pushed back to a late summer release to coincide with release of a Robert Jordan novel, but neither it nor the World of Aden expansion ever materialized. [1] [3] The game featured exceptional art for the time. [4]
Andy Butcher reviewed Fantasy Adventures for Arcane magazine, rating it a 6 out of 10 overall. [5] Butcher comments that "Not outstanding, then, but simple to play and fun nonetheless. If you've got a younger sibling who's expressed an interest in these 'strange games' that you play, you could do worse than sit down and play this with them for a while..." [5]
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