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Labyrinthine (board Game)
''Labyrinthine'' is a fantasy board game published by Wee Warriors in 1977. Based on themes taken from the then-newly published '' Dungeons & Dragons'', ''Labyrinthine'' was the first "dungeon crawler" board game to use a totally modular board that was reconfigured for each game. Description ''Labyrinthine'' is a two-player game that was designed by Pete and Judy Kerestan. The cover art was created by Brad Schenck using his pseudonym "Morno". The first printing published by Wee Warriors featured an orange cover. A second printing used the same artwork on a yellow cover but used a more professional title font and added the words "Wee Warriors". The game comes as a four-page rulebook that also includes: * 15 paper sheets of room and hallway tiles * a paper sheet of counters (heroes, guards, monsters, doors, and panels) Game historian Marco Arnaudo noted the game's reliance on the tropes of the then-new role-playing game '' Dungeons & Dragons'', particularly the dungeon maze and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wee Warriors
Wee Warriors Ltd. was a game company formed shortly after the birth of role-playing games (RPGs) in the mid-1970s to publish RPG accessories. It was notable for publishing the first stand-alone adventure for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game, and for publishing the first character sheets for an RPG. The company thrived for several years while TSR distributed their unlicensed products. When TSR stopped distributing unlicensed materials, Wee Warriors tried diversifying, but ultimately ceased publication in 1978. History When TSR's ''Dungeons & Dragons'' began its quick rise to popularity, Pete and Judy Kerestan of El Segundo, California formed Wee Warriors in 1975 to publish accessories for the new game. For two years, Wee Warriors produced a variety of innovative products related to the ''D&D'' RPG market, notably the first stand-alone adventure, and the first set of character sheets. Although they did not have a license to produce ''D&D'' accessories, their early prod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |