Valley of the Mists

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Valley of the Mists is a 1982 role-playing game adventure published by Fantasy Games Unlimited for Bushido .

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Contents

Valley of the Mists is an adventure package which includes three scenarios set in the Hida Province of Nippon. [1]

Publication history

Valley of the Mists is the first adventure scenario ever published for Bushido, and was designed using the 2nd edition game rules. [1]

Reception

William A. Barton reviewed Valley of the Mists in The Space Gamer No. 54. [1] Barton commented that "Valley of the Mists is a strong starter as the first Bushido adventure. If subsequent efforts are as well-done, Bushido aficionados will have much to look forward to in upcoming excursions through Nippon." [1]

Mike Polling reviewed Valley of the Mists for White Dwarf #32, giving it an overall rating of 10 out of 10, and stated that "Rarely have I come across a module so carefully and lovingly worked out, and so exciting. playing this has been one of the high points of my role-playing and games-mastering career." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Barton, William A. (August 1982). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (54): 26–27.
  2. Polling, Mike (August 1982). "Open Box". White Dwarf . No. 32. Games Workshop. p. 19.