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A guide for game masters about the Forgotten Realms setting. Provides background information on the lands of Faerûn, a detailed town in which to start a campaign, adventure seeds, new monsters, ready-to-play NPCs , and a full-colour poster map of Faerûn.
As a supplement [to another role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons] Arcanum is unsurpassed, easily one of the best treatments of magic ever published." Swan concluded by giving the game a rating of 3 out of 4, saying, "For those interested in expanding the magic systems of other fantasy RPGs, Arcanum serves as an excellent source of ideas ...
The Arcanum is the first book in The Atlantean Trilogy.It includes a role-playing system largely based on the rules for Dungeons & Dragons, [1] but the generic information about the character classes and magic can also be used without the role-playing system, and adapted to another fantasy role-playing system such as D&D or RuneQuest to add an Atlantean flavor to the game.
Exandria Unlimited: Calamity follows a new group of heroes from the Age of Arcanum who attempt to prevent the Calamity. [8] [9] It is set in the floating city of Avalir. [10] Nerdist highlighted, "as the second age of Exandria, the Age of Arcanum is set about 1,500 years before the events of Critical Role.
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura is a 2001 role-playing video game developed by Troika Games and published by Sierra On-Line for Microsoft Windows.The game's story takes place within a fantasy setting currently undergoing a transformation from its own Industrial Revolution, in which magic competes against technological gadgets, and focuses on the efforts of a zeppelin crash survivor ...
Mulligan also highlighted that while Calamity shows the trigger of the Calamity, it was more about the end of the Age of Arcanum while Downfall occurs over a century into the Calamity and showcases that era. [88] In the last hour of Episode 107, Salim reprised his role as the Arch Heart while also serving as the Dungeon Master. [46]
After Arcanum was released in 2001, two teams started to work on two different games. One team created The Temple of Elemental Evil for publisher Atari which was released on September 26, 2003 . It was lauded for the good implementation of the D&D 3.5 system , but overall it got mixed reviews due to gameplay bugs and a lack of a plot.
[1] [2] The player controls a party of up to six characters, one of whom is the protagonist; [3] if the protagonist dies, a saved-game must be loaded, or a new game begun. The game begins with character creation [ 4 ] through a series of configuration screens, [ 5 ] choosing such things as class , ability scores , appearance, and alignment . [ 6 ]