Shadows in the Dark is a pre-programmed, paragraph-based adventure in the Legends of the Ancient World series by Dark City Games. The game includes an adventure book (which contains the story and the rules), game counters, and a map used to resolve combat. Players create and customize their characters, follow the adventure making decisions that will...
Only in the harshest of times, do you take these meager jobs. But now here you are, preparing the dead man for burial before the moon rises. The forest is dark and miserable--regrettable that you are here. You recall your last days in town--the posting in the town square--which led you to the humble home of the carpenter. The pay didn't sell you; it was...
Ebon Rebirth is a programmed adventure using Dark City Games Legends of the Ancient World rule set. These rules provide gameplay very similar to that of Melee and Wizard from Metagaming. This adventure is compatible with those games as well. Battles are fought with counters on a hex map that is included with the game. From the publisher: "...You are here...
Upon the Wind is a programmed adventure using Dark City Games Legends of the Ancient World rule set. These rules provide gameplay very similar to that of Melee and Wizard from Metagaming. This adventure is compatible with those games as well. Battles are fought with counters on a hex map that is included with the game. From the publisher: "...You surmise...
Grudgingly, you take the assignment to rescue the relative of a trusted friend. Unfortunately, the relative is held at Punisher's Keep, the local Lord's prison, where the worst criminals in the land are held, and tortured. Some say that the Chief Inquisitor also conducts cruel experiments on the victims, but that may just be rumor... Punisher'S Keep...
Once, the Old Ones ruled the earth. Today, they are mostly forgotten, aside from a few die-hard cults and scattered passages in moldy tomes. But suddenly, there is a rise in the activities of those who remember... a ripple in reality... Echoes of the Old Ones is a three-part adventure. Each part can be played in an evening, and may be played separately or...
Terrors of the Night includes three programmed adventures using Dark City Games' Legends of the Ancient World rule set. These rules provide gameplay very similar to that of Melee and Wizard from Metagaming. This adventure is compatible with those games as well. Battles are fought with counters on a hex map that is included with the game. —user summary...
This 48-page book expands on all the material in the first book in the series, Legends of the Old West. Included are errata for the other 3 books in the Legends of the Old West line, new gangs, new gunfighters, tips on running a campaign, new campaign rules, new items to buy, new skills, and a slew of alternative settings--for instance gang fights in old...
It is 1856, in the far reaches of Kansas Territory, at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Weeks ago, military authorities at (the new) Fort Bent sent out a small party of six cavalry soldiers to punish raiders for stealing sheep, kidnapping women and children, and murdering men from American settlements. But it's been too long, and the cavalry soldiers have...
It is 1898 and the mine at Silver Creek has run dry. However, before Silver Creek residents decided to pack it in, a miner struck gold! People immediately got back to work with record profits. But rumors of a rich town with soft citizens soon spread and the infamous "Mad Bart," and his gang of thugs, are on the prowl. Silver Creek needs all the help it can...
You are in Nevada, the year is 1895. Rumors of foul play in the mining town of Silver Creek have led the local marshall to hire you to investigate. With the amount of money available in town, and with the remote location of the town, you would hardly be surprised that something is afoot. But you have little to go on, save the accidental drowning death of a...
From the back of the booklet: You sign on with the Andromeda Mining Corporation's reverted worlds reclamation project--a high paying gig with few risks. When tasked to recover an errant probe, you look forward to another boondoggle until you land on Oasis, and find that it isn't what you bargained for. Oasis is a Ready/Play role-playing adventure for...