Best of
Games

1989

Player's Handbook


David Zeb Cook - 1989
    Everything players need is here: how to determine a character's Strength, Wisdom, Charisma, and other abilities; the difference among the various fantasy races, from elves and halflings to dwarves, gnomes, and others; complete rules for character improvement; the most advantageous mapping and combat procedures; and much more, all in this easy-to-use, revised version of the classic role-playing rulebook. With this 2nd Edition, the best-selling role-playing game in history gets even better!

The New Dickson Baseball Dictionary


Paul Dickson - 1989
    Winner of the Society of american Baseball Researchers Award. Black-and-white photographs.

The Art of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Game


Mary L. Kirchoff - 1989
    

Hardwired: The Sourcebook


Walter Jon Williams - 1989
    They're all gravity-well dirt beneath the steel boot of the Orbital Platforms which control Earth. But the underground and the underworld have declared war against the Orbital Heaven: in the air with sleek delta fighters and military shuttles, in the interface of computer fraud and data flow, in flooded slum alleys with lasers and bombs. It's a war with new warriors, new legends.It's Hardwired.Based on the best-selling science fiction novel by Walter Jon Williams, the Hardwired Sourcebook is the complete reference guide to one of the cyberpunk genre's most famous works. Written by Hardwired's creator himself, the Sourcebook lets you take your CYBERPUNK campaign into a whole new world of action and adventure. HARDWIRED. Become part of the legend.A Supplement for R.Talsorian's CYBERPUNK"

Shogi For Beginners


John Fairbairn - 1989
    Includes rules, strategy, problems and sample games.

Dungeon Master's Guide


David Zeb Cook - 1989
    Whether you're running a single adventure or masterminding a complete fantasy campaign, the Dungeon Master's Guide is an absolute necessity. The 2nd Edition Dungeon Master's Guide puts all the information you need right at your fingertips - in a fresh, new format, fully indexed for your convenience. Here you'll learn all there is to know about magical spells and items, as well as monsters, combat, travel, NPCs, treasure, encounters, awarding experience, and more!

The City of Waterdeep Trail Map (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms)


TSR Inc. - 1989
    Main streets turn into blind alleys. Thriving markets adjoin crime-infested slums. The wise traveler avoids problems by consulting his Trail Map.TM4 maps out not only the grand city of Waterdeep, but also to other cities featured in the Avatar trilogy: Shadowdale, fabled home of Elminster the Sage, and Tantras, a bustling port on the Dragon Reach.All maps are full color, printed on a 36" by 57" sheet suitable for use in gaming or as a wall poster.

Games of the Gods: The Origin of Board Games in Magic and Divination


Nigel Pennick - 1989