Rogue 417

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Rogue 417 is a 1984 role-playing game supplement for Fringeworthy published by Tri Tac Games.

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Contents

Rogue 417 is the first expansion module for Fringeworthy , and explores the devastation caused by the unintentional release of the highly deadly virus called Rogue 417 after accident in Syrian laboratory. [1]

Reception

William A. Barton reviewed Rogue 417 in Space Gamer No. 70. [1] Barton commented that "Overall, Rogue 417 is an excellent first expansion module for Fringeworthy and should prove useful to gamers of any after-the-holocaust RPG currently on the market. I recommend it highly." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Barton, William A. (July–August 1984). "Capsule Reviews". Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (70): 48.