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Dragonriders of Pern: The Book Game (1984)
- This game: Strategy 5, Luck 5, Interaction 5, Complexity 3, Theme 6
This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.
Overview
A picture book game similar to Ace of Aces: Handy Rotary Series.
Each player has a book that contains many different 1st person perspective views from the back of a dragon flying high above ground. You and your wingmate must destroy 'threads' as they fall without injuring each other. Best of seven threads makes for a good introductory game.
The rules are split into three different sets: Introductory (basic moves and how to score), Role-playing (adds different dragon types and rider statistics), and Campaign (links multiple flights and awards bonus stats to player characters).
Book mechanic also featured in:
Ace of Aces: Handy Rotary Series Bounty Hunter: Shootout at the Saloon Star Wars: Starfighter Battle Book
Player reviews, retailers/pricing and rules videos have no real data source for this game yet.
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