The Desert Environment was written by J. Andrew Keith and William H. Keith Jr. for Game Designers Workshop's Traveller role-playing game, and published under license by Gamelords in 1984. The book provides Traveller gamemasters with in-depth information about the desert, allowing them to accurately present adventures in the desert wastes of alien worlds. [1] A companion adventure, Duneraiders was written by the same author.
The Desert Environment was written by William H. Keith Jr. and was published in 1984 by Gamelords as a digest-sized 56-page book. [2]
In the January-February 1985 edition of Space Gamer (Issue No. 72), Tony Watson commented that "The Desert Environment is recommended if your campaign includes desert adventurers. This book should provide all the information necessary to really set the scene." [1]
Steve Nutt reviewed The Desert Environment for Imagine magazine, and stated that "The supplement is well researched, but it must be emphasised that some of the rules systems in the book are deadly. I would advise referees to allow players full access to the book before putting them in a desert situation; in such places quite trivial actions can mean life or death." [3]
In the May 1988 edition of Dragon (Issue #133), Ken Rolston called the book an exceptional treatment of nature "as the antagonist in role-playing campaigns." He noted that the information could be transferred to any role-playing game, saying that this book and two companion volumes were "my standard references when designing wilderness encounters or adventure elements for any RPG." [4]
Conan Against Darkness! is a 1984 adventure module for the first edition of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, set in the Hyborian universe of Robert E. Howard's character Conan the Barbarian. It is designed for four player characters at character level 10-14 and uses some minor rule variations in an attempt to recreate the setting's atmosphere. It was publicized as containing a "journey of epic proportions".
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In Search of Adventure is an abridged compilation adventure module published by TSR, Inc. in 1987, for the Basic Set of the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) fantasy role-playing game. Its product designation was TSR 9190. This 160-page book features cover artwork by Keith Parkinson.
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Gamelords was an American game company that produced tabletop role-playing games and game supplements.
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The Traveller Adventure is a science fiction tabletop role-playing game adventure, written by Frank Chadwick, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, and Loren Wiseman, with a cover by William H. Keith, for Traveller, published by Game Designers' Workshop in 1983. The Traveller Adventure follows the crew of a subsidized merchant vessel, the March Harrier, through a series of adventures in the Aramis subsector. It is the companion volume for The Traveller Book.
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