A Campaign And Adventure Guidebook For Middle-earth
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''A Campaign and Adventure Guidebook for Middle-earth'' is a 1982 fantasy role-playing game supplement published by
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''A Campaign and Adventure Guidebook for Middle-earth'' is the first official material based on Tolkien's epic fantasies, and the first release in ICE's series of play aids for adventuring in Middle Earth.


Reception

William A. Barton reviewed ''A Campaign and Adventure Guidebook for Middle-earth'' in ''
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'' No. 57. Barton commented that "Overall, the real usefulness of ''Middle Earth'' as a campaign aid will have to wait for subsequent modules in the series to be proven. Unless you're an absolute Tolkien fanatic and don't mind paying ..you may want to hold off purchasing this one until others in the series are available for evaluation." Jonathan Sutherland reviewed the ''Guidebook and Gridded Map'' for ''
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'' #50, giving it an overall rating of 6 out of 10, and stated that "The most useful section contains the trade routes, language areas and climate maps. Altogether, a useful package, if a little expensive, but because of the beautifully reproduced map."


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Campaign and Adventure Guidebook for Middle-earth Middle-earth Role Playing supplements Role-playing game supplements introduced in 1982