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Hack ‘n’ Slash – Harbor Town Adventure

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A plug-and-play adventure for Hack’n’Slash! The Harbor Town is an “in-between adventures” adventure—a town to visit when you want to rest or simply talk to the townspeople. In this small adventure booklet, you use the Hack ‘n’ Slash Core Rule System to revisit a familiar town. Meet Abbot Brikarian and help him with the undead […]

Otherworldly
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A Parade of Horribles: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 8
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The Gate of the Feral Gods: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 4
4.7 out of 5 stars(47532187)
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Surrender Demand (Captain Halberd Book 4)
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Dungeon Crawler Carl: A LitRPG/Gamelit Adventure
4.7 out of 5 stars(47552815)
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The Zaltec Gamebooks, by Yehuda Shapira

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The Zaltec gamebooks are graphical solo RPGs with both puzzle and combat elements.   Rather than narrated passages, the books are mostly comprised of illustrations, with bits of text here and there. The mechanics of the game are more akin to playing an old-school point-and-click game than reading a linear story. Progress is made both through

Rise of the Living Forge 5: A LitRPG Adventure
4.8 out of 5 stars(485238)
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Carl's Doomsday Scenario: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 2
4.7 out of 5 stars(47542376)
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Stray Cat Strut 7: A Cyberpunk LitRPG: Stray Cat Strut, Book 7
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The Wolf King: A Fantasy Romance
4.4 out of 5 stars(44558818)
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The Night Prince: A Fantasy Romance (The Wolf King Book 2)
4.6 out of 5 stars(46549014)
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HAUNTED by James Shannep

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Be afraid, be VERY afraid… James Shannep’s latest gamebook takes on a decidedly horrific turn in the shape of Haunted, a click your poison book.  Released in paperback and Kindle on 2.2.2022 Haunted promises 3 unique storylines, over 50 possible endings, but just one question: Can YOU be Scared… to Death? Take a look at

Surrender Demand (Captain Halberd Book 4)
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Kingdom of Ash
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Cultivating Chaos 7
4.8 out of 5 stars(48595)
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No More Time For Sorrow
4.2 out of 5 stars(4256)
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Warwitch Academy 4
4.8 out of 5 stars(4855)
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GameBook News RE-Launch

GBN is not dead, long live GBN!

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If winter is a time of dormancy, depressive disorders and rampaging White Walkers then it has also resulted in an inactive GBN. So first things first – sorry for this (we hope temporary) cessation of gamebook and interactive fiction goodness. It has not been caused by a sudden loss of interest in the likes of

Rites of the Starling (Shield of Sparrows, 2)
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Onyx Storm (The Empyrean Book 3)
4.6 out of 5 stars(465288560)
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (HBO Tie-In Edition): A Song of Ice and Fire
4.6 out of 5 stars(46529272)
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Fae & Alchemy Book 3
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Warwitch Academy 4
4.8 out of 5 stars(4855)
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The Legacy of Craven Manor

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GBN appreciates the fact that gamebooks are tricky to write at the best of times, but how about a thousand paragraph gamebook that has time travel as its central theme? If it takes courage to attempt such a thing, then Joseph Daniels – author of The Legacy of Craven Manor – is amongst the bravest

Ground State: Expeditionary Force, Book 19
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Kingdom of Ash
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A Bond of Trust (Shifter City Fated Mates Book 4)
4.4 out of 5 stars(4452063)
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John Carter in 'A Princess of Mars': Barsoom Series, Book 1
4.4 out of 5 stars(4454862)
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Secondhand Luck (The Shadow Age Book 2)
5.0 out of 5 stars(5052)
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Kickstarters: Edgar Allan Poe & Hotel Lovecraft

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Officina Meningi – the people behind the Necronomicon Gamebooks (Dagon and Carcosa) – are back with an Edgar Allen Poe inspired gamebook. The Kickstarter launches on August 28 – so get ready for some creepy nightmare horror from authors that truly understand the genre! Some of Poe’s most famous short stories (The Black Cat, The

Fahrenheit 451
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Operation Bounce House
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Other Worlds Than These: A Talisman Novel (The Talisman Trilogy)
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The Night Prince: A Fantasy Romance (The Wolf King Book 2)
4.6 out of 5 stars(46549014)
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The Gate of the Feral Gods: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 4
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NEWSBYTE: Kickstarter Game, Choice of Games & Rhianna Pratchett’s FF book!

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Not only is this summer proving to be a scorcher, it’s also full of HOT gamebook news! Tons of things are happening – fresh Kickstarters, interactive audio adventures, print gamebooks, and much more. We’re in for a treat! Here’s a peek at some new and upcoming projects. Roll Player Adventures is currently live on Kickstarter.

Cultivating Chaos 7
4.8 out of 5 stars(48595)
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The Butcher's Masquerade: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 5
4.8 out of 5 stars(48529749)
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This Inevitable Ruin: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 7
4.8 out of 5 stars(48524906)
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The Wolf King: A Fantasy Romance
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1984: 75th Anniversary
4.6 out of 5 stars(465122713)
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Hero Kids: The Magical Armory Solo Gamebook

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Bix Six Adventures recently released the first solo adventure for the Hero Kids roleplaying game system. Hero Kids is a fantasy roleplaying game and rule system developed by Hero Forge Games, to help parents introduce roleplaying games to their kids. This is mainly aimed at kids aged four to ten. As such, it has a

1% Lifesteal (Volume 4): A LitRPG Adventure
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I, Medusa: A Novel
4.4 out of 5 stars(4451503)
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The Eye of the Bedlam Bride: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 6
4.8 out of 5 stars(48529071)
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Beast Business
4.8 out of 5 stars(4851730)
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Ground State: Expeditionary Force, Book 19
4.7 out of 5 stars(475173)
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Escape from Portsrood Forest

Gamebook release: Escape from Portsrood Forest

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Escape from Portsrood Forest is a light-hearted, high fantasy gamebook by Samuel Isaacson in which YOU take on the role of a knight who wakes up in an enchanted forest with no memory of the previous night. Written in an open world style, and making use of codewords and tick-boxes to keep track of your

Toy Starship
4.6 out of 5 stars(465217)
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Secondhand Luck (The Shadow Age Book 2)
5.0 out of 5 stars(5052)
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Homestead Crafter Book 2: A Litrpg Crafting Slice of Life
4.7 out of 5 stars(475736)
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Cultivating Chaos 7
4.8 out of 5 stars(48595)
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The Butcher's Masquerade: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 5
4.8 out of 5 stars(48529749)
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