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Jason Koivu
"NERD!!!"...There. Now that we've got that out of the way, allow me to continue...

I bought this Dungeons & Dragons style game book years ago in a shop on (or maybe just off) the high street in St. Albans while on honeymoon in England. And to answer the obvious question that follows...yes, my wife is an unusually understanding woman.

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is apparently a classic of the fantasy adventure gamebook sort. *shrugs* What did I know? When I picked it up I thought it was one of
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Robin
Mar 17, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, game-stuff
I was a big fan of the Lone Wolf and TSR's Endless Quest books back when I was in elementary school, but it was only recently that I encountered Britain's venerable Fighting Fantasy series. It's very much a product of its time, but enjoyable nonetheless.

Like Lone Wolf, these game books pair Choose Your Own Adventure style interactivity with a simple conflict resolution system. It requires the use of six-sided dice, unlike Lone Wolf (which uses a pencil and a printed grid in the book as its rando
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Verin
Dec 02, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, e-books
S.E. Lindberg
Aug 18, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Joseph
Jul 29, 2022 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Sword & Sorcery: "An earthier sort of fantasy"