Thieves' Guild 3: The Duke's Dress Ball

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Thieves' Guild 3: The Duke's Dress Ball
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Publishers Gamelords
Publication1980
Genres Role-playing
Parent games Thieves' Guild

Thieves' Guild 3: The Duke's Dress Ball is a 1980 role-playing game supplement published by Gamelords for Thieves' Guild .

Contents

Contents

Thieves' Guild 3: The Duke's Dress Ball is a supplement which includes expansions to the rules for lockpicking and pickpocketing, and presents a pair of adventure scenarios, "The Tower of Tsitsiconus" and "The Duke's Dress Ball". [1]

Reception

John T. Sapienza, Jr. reviewed Thieves' Guild , Thieves' Guild II , and Thieves' Guild III for Different Worlds magazine and stated that "their first three installments of the TG series prove they can maintain a high level of quality. Their scenarios are well planned and well conceived, and their game rules work." [2]

Mike Kardos reviewed Thieves' Guild III in The Space Gamer No. 44. [1] Kardos commented that "I recommend Thieves' Guild III to all who enjoy playing Thieves' Guild. Gamelords Ltd. has created another excellent product. It is making itself a great reputation for quality." [1]

Lewis Pulsipher reviewed Thieves' Guild III for White Dwarf #31, giving it an overall rating of 7 out of 10, and stated that "Gamelords's products are not for everyone, but a boon to the minority of FRPers at whom they are aimed." [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Kardos, Mike (October 1981). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer (44). Steve Jackson Games: 33.
  2. Sapienza, Jr., John T. (July 1981). "Reviews". Different Worlds (12): 28–30.
  3. Pulsipher, Lewis (June–July 1982). "Open Box". White Dwarf (31). Games Workshop: 17.