Aurore Sourcebook Explained

Aurore Sourcebook
Subtitle:Humanity's Furthest Outpost
Publisher:Game Designers' Workshop
System:2300 AD
Genre:Science fiction
Designer:William H. Keith, Jr.
Isbn:0943580374

Aurore Sourcebook is a supplement published by Game Designers' Workshop in 1987 for the science fiction role-playing game 2300 AD.

Contents

Aurore Sourcebook is a campaign setting supplement which details the distant planet Aurore and includes ideas for adventure scenarios, with eight pages of color illustrations.

Publication history

Aurore Sourcebook was written by William H. Keith, Jr., with a cover by Steve Venters, and was published in 1987 by Game Designers' Workshop as a 96-page book.[1]

Reception

In the May 1988 edition of Dragon (Issue #145), Jim Bambra thought this book "contains a wealth of detail and is stuffed full of adventure ideas... Great care and inspired design have gone into this book." Bambra concluded, "The Aurore Sourcebook is highly recommended as a fully fledged science-fiction setting and as a world of adventure."[2]

Other reviews

Notes and References

  1. Book: Schick, Lawrence . Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games . Prometheus Books . 1991 . 0-87975-653-5 . 344.
  2. Bambra . Jim . Jim Bambra . May 1989 . Roleplaying Reviews . . . 145 . 72–74.