Barsaive Campaign Set
Barsaive Campaign Set is a supplement published by FASA in 1993 for the fantasy role-playing game Earthdawn.
Publication
Barsaive Campaign Set, the first major supplement for Earthdawn,[1] was designed by Christopher Kubasik, with contributions from Rob Cruz, Tom Dowd, Sam Lewis, Mike Mulvihill, Diane Piron-Gelman and Louis Prosperi.
Contents
This supplement details the fictional land of Barsaive. It comes as a
- an Explorer's Guide
- a Gamemaster's Book
- a poster map
- cardstock sheets containing 36 new monster and treasure cards
- a cardboard sextant
Content about the land of Barsaive includes geography; its people, societies and social norms; laws; secret societies; notable personalities; and politics.[1]
Reception
In the May 1994 edition of
In the May 1994 edition of Pyramid (Issue #7), Scott Haring gave the game a thumbs up, saying, "This is an excellent game supplement, reasonably priced. For people who play Earthdawn more than once a year or so, it's an absolute must-have. For everybody else, it's just a must-have."[3]
Reviews
- White Wolf #47 (Sept., 1994)
- Valkyrie #1 (Sept., 1994)
- Backstab #5[4]
- Rollespilsmagasinet Fønix (Danish) (Issue 2 - May/June 1994)[5]
- Casus Belli #80[6]
References
- ^ TSR, Inc.: 101.
- ^ "Barsaive". RPG.net. Skotos Tech Inc. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ Haring, Scott (May 1994). "Barsaive". Pyramid (8). Steve Jackson Games. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ^ "Backstab Magazine (French) Issue 05".
- ^ "Anmeldelser | Article | RPGGeek".
- ^ https://archive.org/details/casus-belli-080/page/26/mode/2up