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Subgenre Book: Like a Genre Book, but focusing on a narrower segment of the full genre. Campaign Setting: Describes a fictional world and/or provides parameters for a campaign. Setting Expansion: Offers more detail on an existing Campaign Setting, such as detailing a single city or country within a larger fictional world.
Wild West is a system of skill-based character rules that is set in the American western frontier of the mid-19th century. [1]To create a character, the player chooses an occupation such as cattle baron, gambler, dentist, shepherd or lawman, and then adds applicable skills from a list of forty-five [2] that includes Marksmanship, Locksmithing, Weather Forecasting and Mule Skinning.
The adventure was released as a free PDF and requires the Savage Worlds Horror Companion. 2011 Blood Drive 1: Bad Times on the Goodnight: The first part of the Blood Drive campaign, which sees the posse join a cattle drive that spans the length of the Weird West. The three modules may be played as separate adventures or one after the other. 2012
Boot Hill was TSR's third role-playing game, appearing not long after Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) and Empire of the Petal Throne, and taking its name from "Boot Hill", the popular Wild West term for "cemetery". Boot Hill was marketed to take advantage of America's love of the western genre. The game did feature some new game mechanics, such as the ...
The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few ...
James Green aka "Sudden" is a fictional character created by an English author Oliver Strange in the early 1930s as the hero of a series, originally published by George Newnes Books Ltd, set in the American Wild West era. Oliver Strange died in 1952, and the series was revived by Frederick H. Christian in the 1960s. Christian classified the ...
The American Wild West of 1876 GURPS: Steve Jackson Games: GURPS: 1985, 1986, 1988, 2004 Generic Gurps is an acronym for "Generic Universal Role Playing System" HackMaster: Kenzer & Company: Custom, derived from AD&D system 2001, 2009, 2011 Based on the comic Knights of the Dinner Table: Hahlmabrea: Sutton Hoo Games 1991 Halcyon: Neuwerld ...
Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. [1] Well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey from the early 20th century and Louis L'Amour from the mid-20th century.