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Knights Of The Round Table (role-playing Game)
''Knights of the Round Table'' is a role-playing game published by Little Soldier Games in 1976. Description ''Knights of the Round Table'' is set in Arthur's Camelot. The combat system is simple and uses cards (included). Publication history ''Knights of the Round Table'' was designed by Phil Edgren, with art by Bob Charette, and was published by Little Soldier Games in 1976 as a 64-page digest-sized book. Reception Lew Pulsipher Lewis Errol Pulsipher (born January 22, 1951), often credited as Lew Pulsipher, is an American teacher, game designer, and author, whose subject is role playing games, board games, card games, and video games. He was the first person in the North ... reviewed ''Knights of the Round Table'' for '' White Dwarf'' #6, and stated that "This is a relaxing change from the tac-nukes, lasers, and superhypnosis of D&D. Probably the skill level which can be imposed in Knights of the Round Table is not high, but the same is true of many other role-playing ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knights Of The Round Table, Role-playing Game
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