Paul Stapleton

REVIEW: The Curse of Saltash Mine

Leave a Comment / Fantasy, Printed Gamebook, Review, Young Adult / KJ Shadmand

Unusually for a fantasy gamebook, The Curse of Saltash Mine is a sweet and soothing adventure that sees you – a naive young seaside villager – journeying across the lands of Brighthelm on a mission given to you not by a monarch, wizard or community in need, but by your very own grandfather. Neither is […]

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Paupers’ Ladder: The Curse of Saltash Mine

2 Comments / Fantasy, Young Adult / Michael Reilly

The Curse of Saltash Mine is a 120-page adventure gamebook by Paul Stapleton from Bedsit Games, set in the same world as its companion board game, Paupers’ Ladder. Published only in a limited edition print run, the adventure features a simple system of dice roll combat, augmented by the player’s Strength and any weapons they’re

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