Orcslayer Explained

Orcslayer
Italic Title:	yes
Publisher:	Steve Jackson Games
Date:	1985
System:	GURPS

Orcslayer is a sourcebook for Steve Jackson's Man to Man and later GURPS.

Contents

Orcslayer includes nine combat scenarios, each linked by role-playing encounters, in which the player characters deal with the Orcmen invading Caithness.

Publication history

Orcslayer: A Combat Supplement for Man to Man was written by Warren Spector and Steve Jackson, and was published by Steve Jackson Games in 1985 as a 48-page book.^[1]

Orcslayer followed soon after Man to Man (1985) - the first GURPS product - and introduced the fantasy world of Yrth, which would be used in later GURPS fantasy supplements.^[2]

Reviews

Different Worlds #43^[3]

• Breakout^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: Schick, Lawrence. Lawrence Schick

   . Lawrence Schick. Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books . 1991. 0-87975-653-5 . 394.

2. Book: Shannon Appelcline. Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. 2011. 978-1-907702-58-7. 105.
3. Web site: Different Worlds #43 . 1986 .
4. Web site: Breakout! Quarterly No.21 . March 1986 .