''I.S.C.V.: Leander'' is a 1981 role-playing game supplement for ''
Traveller'' published by
FASA
FASA Corporation was an American publisher of role-playing games, wargaming, wargames and board games between 1980 and 2001, after which they closed publishing operations for several years, becoming an IP holding company under the name FASA In ...
.
Contents
''I.S.C.V.: Leander'' is a set of deck plans for a starship, an interstellar commercial vessel called the ''Leander''.
Publication history
''I.S.C.V.: Leander'' was written by
L. Ross Babcock III, and was published in 1981 by
FASA
FASA Corporation was an American publisher of role-playing games, wargaming, wargames and board games between 1980 and 2001, after which they closed publishing operations for several years, becoming an IP holding company under the name FASA In ...
as five large map sheets, a scenario sheet, and an outer folder.
''Leander'' was the third in a series of deck plans from FASA that were approved for ''Traveller''.
Reception
William A. Barton reviewed ''I.S.C.V.: Leander'' in ''
The Space Gamer
''The Space Gamer'' was a magazine dedicated to the subject of science fiction and fantasy board games and tabletop role-playing games. It quickly grew in importance and was an important and influential magazine in its subject matter from the la ...
'' No. 41.
Barton commented that "Overall, I'd hesitate to recommend the ''I.S.C.V.: Leander'' - or its sister ships - for the price. A referee who has neither the time nor the inclination to design his own ships for miniature actions might find something of use here, provided he doesn't mind the omissions. Anyone else should pass this up and design his own."
Doug Houseman reviewed ''
I.S.P.M.V.: Fenris / S.F.V. Valkyrie'', ''
ZISMV: Vlezhdatl,
I.S.C.V.: King Richard'', ''
I.S.P.M.V.: Tethys'', and ''I.S.C.V.: Leander'' for ''
Different Worlds
''Different Worlds'' was an American role-playing games magazine published from 1979 to 1987.
Scope
''Different Worlds'' published support articles, scenarios, and variants for various role-playing games including ''Dungeons & Dragons'', ''Rune ...
'' magazine and stated that "All five ships can be readily converted to Archive's ''Star Rovers'' or FGU's ''Space Opera'' rules. SPI's ''Universe'' does not allow for easy conversion due to its pod and frame design rules. Use of all the vessels is limited to onboard only."
References
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Role-playing game supplements introduced in 1981
Traveller (role-playing game) supplements