Tag: Fighting Fantasy
Black Vein Prophecy
May 7, 2016
YOU become an amnesic basket case, waking up in a sarcophagus, catapulting yourself into the ocean, then wandering cluelessly through an unknown land, collecting magic words and trying to figure out who you are. Along the way you pick up memories and clues about who you once were, and perhaps win some allies in a […]
Read moreRevenge of the Vampire
April 23, 2016
YOU became the hero of Mortvania back in FF38 Vault of the Vampire. Good job on killing the evil vampire lord who was terrorizing the land. But in true Hammer Films fashion, some blood dripped onto the ashes of Count Heydrich and he’s as good as new… and mad as hell. But this time he […]
Read moreVault of the Vampire
March 25, 2016
YOU become the hero of Mortvania… Wait, what? Who names a place Mortvania? Oh, the vampire who runs the place. Yeah, the local Count is a vampire (aren’t they all?) and the village lives in terror as they’re sucked dry one by one. A sad story, but when you hear that the latest kidnapping was […]
Read moreThe Keep of the Lich Lord
March 7, 2016
YOU become the hero of Stayng Island, when a necromancer named Mortis (of course) comes back from the dead, not only building an army of undead from the corpses of his victims, but also making deals with the local pirates to raise hell and pillage in addition to taking slaves to be turned into zombies. […]
Read moreDaggers of Darkness
February 15, 2016
YOU become a fugitive, on the run to your throne. The king of Kazan has died, and you are to return home and claim the throne. But the vizier has other plans for the throne, if you were out of the way. The story opens with an attack in which you are fatally poisoned; you […]
Read moreSlaves of the Abyss
January 20, 2016
YOU become the hero of Kallamehr. Whole villages are being found desolate and abandoned, sometimes with signs of struggle but never any bodies or blood. The army is fighting off an invasion so it’s on you to get to the bottom of this mystery. Review and Opinion Slaves of the Abyss is an epic […]
Read moreCity of Thieves
January 12, 2016
YOU become a complete bastard, breaking into peoples’ homes, killing them for their pocket change, accosting old ladies in the sewer, and getting silly facial tattoos. Because Zanbar Bone, a skeleton with a horde of undead at his command, is demanding human tribute from the town of Silverton. (he’s a skeleton named Bone? seriously?) Sometimes, […]
Read morePhantoms of Fear
January 3, 2016
YOU become the lucid-dreaming shaman-protector of your village when the forest sends you dreams of an evil presence spreading through your forest home. Treading boldly into the forest without even packing a lunch first, you do find the source of the evil: a demon prince living in a world that brings dreams and reality together. […]
Read moreTalisman of Death
December 11, 2015
YOU become the hero of the world of Orb, abducted from Earth. You are no doughty adventurer, but a fantasy fiction fan who was chosen for your prowess in Fighting Fantasy books. Kind of like The Last Starfighter, right? The Gods who summoned you, have only one request: go home back to Earth, and take […]
Read moreReturn to Firetop Mountain
October 31, 2015
YOU become the hero of Anvil again. Ten years ago some troublemaking adventurer killed Zagor, the Warlock of Firetop Mountain. Geez, what a jerk! But as wizards do, he’s coming back to life… and he’s raiding the town of Anvil for unwilling organ donors to build his new body. So grab your sword and lantern, […]
Read moreIsland of the Undead
September 17, 2015
YOU become the hero of the fishing island you call home. The wizards who keep the weather pleasant and the seas calm, have been slacking off, and it’s your job to find out why. Turns out that three of them are dead, and the fourth one crazy with power, after some tinkering with magic and […]
Read moreHouse of Hell
August 20, 2015
YOU become a hapless chump when your car breaks down. In a move straight out of Rocky Horror Picture Show, you see a castle with a telephone line and go ask for help. Unfortunately, the castle is not populated with singing, dancing transexuals and transvestites (that’d be awesome), but a murderous earl and butler, a […]
Read moreTemple of Terror
July 30, 2015
YOU ARE ALREADY the hero of Stonebridge thanks to your exploits in the Forest of Doom. While you’re chilling with dwarves and talking about warhammers… Yaztromo shows up with word that the evil wizard Malbordus is creating an army of dragons. Cancel vacation and grab your rucksack — it’s time to hunt a wizard! But […]
Read moreLegend of Zagor
May 8, 2015
YOU become one of four heroes fighting the evil wizard Zagor yet again. The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is back for the third time, this time as a commercial promo for the Legend of Zagor board game. Choose from 4 adventurers and run them into the same meat grinder with no hope of survival! […]
Read moreMidnight Rogue
March 27, 2015
YOU become a no-good dirty thief. As your initiation into the Thieves’ Guild of Port Blacksand, your job is to steal the Eye of the Basilisk, a precious gem in the possession of a local merchant. But of course, it wouldn’t be your initiation if it were easy. First you need to track down the […]
Read moreScorpion Swamp
YOU become a complete idiot! The Scorpion Swamp is a fatally lethal place, and trespassing into it results in a deadly case of terminal death. But you’re stoked on your Little Orphan Annie magic compass ring, and head into the swamp. You have a choice of three employers, and any of three separate adventures! Assassinate […]
Read moreMaster of Chaos
YOU become a slave on a pirate ship. A wizard has acquired an overpowered magic staff, the other wizards are jealous. They send you to the ruins of Kabesh where the wizard is hiding, so you can kill him or steal the staff. But their plan for getting you overseas quietly, involves stripping you of […]
Read morePortal of Evil
YOU become the hero of Kleinkastle, a frontier town in a gold boom. But those greedy dwarves dug too far and found more than gold, a portal to another world. The Portal bends and enslaves the people who cross into it, turning them into dinosaurs and zombies who overrun and terrorize the countryside. It’s truly […]
Read moreBeneath Nightmare Castle
YOU become the hero of Neuberg, a peaceful town in Khul, ruled by your good friend Baron Tholdur. All is not well in Neuberg. On your way into town, you’re ambushed, knocked out, and locked in a cell. (an arrow to the knee?) And that’s where your adventure starts: tied up and in a cell. […]
Read moreSiege of Sardath
YOU become a forest ranger of the Forest of Night, your homeland. But thanks to short-sighted cutbacks trail maintenance has gone to hell so trading caravans aren’t coming, and animal control has been slacking off so the trails are dangerous. Rather than hire more park rangers, the council wants to send an army into the […]
Read moreDeathtrap Dungeon
YOU become meat for the grinder…. Baron Sukumvit is a sick weirdo, who lavished a fortune on building a maze, filling it with traps and exotic monsters, then sending his retinue of guards into it. Encouraged by the total extermination of his squad, he hung out the sign: Open for business. 10,000 GP if you […]
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