Scenario Pack A1: Operation Morpheus

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Scenario Pack A1: Operation Morpheus is a 1981 role-playing game adventure for Aftermath! published by Fantasy Games Unlimited.

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Plot summary

Operation Morpheus is an adventure scenario for beginning player characters as they awaken from cryogenic sleep and find themselves in the postholocaust world. [1]

Operation Morpheus is the second scenario pack published for Aftermath, and presents background information to be used as a campaign setting, as well as supplemental materials to be used with the game system. [2]

Publication history

Operation Morpheus was written by Phil McGregor, with art by Bob Charrette, and was published in 1982 by Fantasy Games Unlimited as a 56-page book. [1] Sydney: The Wilderness Campaign is the sequel. [1]

Reception

Chris Baylis reviewed Operation Morpheus for Imagine magazine, and stated that "If you have the rules to Aftermath, and you enjoy the game, I suggest that you take yourself off to your nearest stockist, and invest in Operation Morpheus, you, or your players, won't regret it. (Well maybe the dead ones will – a little!!!)" [3]

William A. Barton reviewed Operation Morpheus in Space Gamer No. 65. [2] Barton commented that "if you're an Aftermath enthusiast, you won't want to pass this one up. It is an outstanding addition to that game system." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 286. ISBN   0-87975-653-5.
  2. 1 2 3 Barton, William A. (September–October 1983). "Capsule Reviews". Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (65): 36.
  3. Baylis, Chris (May 1983). "Game Reviews". Imagine (review). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd. (2): 36–37.