Kingu 👺

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As far as weird games go, had anyone mentioned Jorune yet?

Aug 11, 2023 at 10:39pmWeb
Show threadGurbintrollAug 11, 2023

@kingu I've not seen it mentioned on here today, but by coincidence I just started a read-through of the game over on rpg.net

https://forum.rpg.net/index.php?threads/where-i-read-skyrealms-of-jorune-the-sword-and-planet-rpg-with-the-amazing-art.912644/

#Jorune

📖 Let's Read! - [Where I Read] Skyrealms of Jorune - the sword and planet RPG with the amazing art | Tabletop Roleplaying Open

Skyrealms of Jorune is an RPG from the '80s and '90s (the first edition came out in 1984, and the third in 1992) that was heavily advertised in magazines at the time and which was notable for its high quality art and its sometimes incomprehensibe ad copy. The game was written by Andrew Leker...

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Show threadKingu 👺Aug 12, 2023

@Gurbintroll I GM this a little bit somewhere in the early 90s.

The weird and very complicated setup was not inspiring to me...

Show threadMischa KrilovAug 11, 2023
@kingu I'm not familiar with Jorune.
Show threadjdrakehAug 12, 2023
@kingu I've played it in the distant past. Two editions. I was never enamored of the system, but I really liked the setting. It's up there with EPT and Harn for unique settings in my book.
Show threadKingu 👺Aug 12, 2023
@jdrakeh Harnmaster was a great game!!