词条 | Privateers and Gentlemen |
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Privateers and Gentlemen is a role-playing game published by Fantasy Games Unlimited in 1983. DescriptionPrivateers and Gentlemen is a historical system set in the swashbuckling "Age of Fighting Sail".[1] Half the rules ("Promotions and Prizes," 32 pages) are role-playing, half ("Heart of Oak," 40 pages) are for naval miniatures, and a third book ("Tradition of Victory," 32 pages) is a historical sourcebook for the period.[1] The player characters' abilities are skill-based.[1] The game includes a detailed section on creating believable NPCs and a GM's screen.[1]Publication historyPrivateers and Gentlemen was designed by Jon Williams, and was published in 1983 by Fantasy Games Unlimited,[2]{{rp|74}} as a boxed set with a 40-page book, two 32-page books, a sample character sheet, and a cardstock screen.[1]The Jack Tar miniature for 19th century, Age of Sail (JT01-JT014) was produced by RAFM for Privateers & Gentlemen.[3] ReceptionLawrence Schick comments: "The game is very strong on historical detail for those sailors who are in the Royal Navy or are English privateers, but weak for other nationalities."[1]Review
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite book|last=Schick |first=Lawrence|authorlink=Lawrence Schick|title=Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games|publisher=Prometheus Books |year=1991|isbn=0-87975-653-5|page=267}} 2. ^{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons|publisher=Mongoose Publishing|year=2011| isbn= 978-1-907702-58-7}} 3. ^Rafm Company, Inc. 1986 Catalogue. (Canadian, gold cover) 4 : Fantasy Games Unlimited games|Historical role-playing games|Role-playing games introduced in 1983|Swashbuckler role-playing games |
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