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''Roadstriker'' is a 1986 role-playing game supplement for ''
Mekton ''Mekton'' is a role-playing game which centers on the conventions of mecha anime and science fiction (although it can easily enough be adapted to other genres like police drama or high fantasy). It has seen several editions since its introduct ...
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Contents

''Roadstriker'' details mecha and expands on transforming from the original ''Mekton'' rules.


Reception

Phil Frances reviewed ''Roadstriker'' for ''
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'' #87, and stated that "In all, a most worthwhile effort – not as slick as FASA's ''Mechwarrior'' or ''Battletech'', but admirably simple and flexible." David Jacobs reviewed ''Roadstriker'' in '' Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer'' No. 79. Jacobs commented that "It's a collection of scenarios complete with NPC's for back up and background, and a great way to introduce roadstrikers to your ''Mekton'' gaming."


Reviews

*'' Challenge'' #49 (March/April, 1991)


References

{{reflist Mekton Role-playing game supplements introduced in 1986 Science fiction role-playing game supplements