Discworld role-playing game
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The Discworld role-playing game is a tabletop RPG adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s comedic fantasy Discworld series, allowing players to create characters and adventures set in its satirical, magic-filled universe.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Discworld Roleplaying Game | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
licensed role-playing game
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tabletop role-playing game ⓘ |
| basedOn | Discworld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Terry Pratchett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Terry Pratchett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | Paul Kidby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | Phil Masters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | GURPS Discworld Also ⓘ |
| gameSystem | GURPS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy role-playing game
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fantasy role-playing game ⓘ satirical role-playing game ⓘ |
| hasSequel | GURPS Discworld Also NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Discworld-specific character templates
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adventure seeds ⓘ bestiary of Discworld creatures ⓘ character creation rules ⓘ magic system adapted to Discworld ⓘ rules for guilds and organizations ⓘ rules for technology and inventions on Discworld ⓘ setting background information ⓘ |
| intendedPlayers |
fans of Discworld novels
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tabletop role-playing gamers ⓘ |
| ISBN | 1-55634-318-7 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licenseHolder | Terry Pratchett estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mechanicsType | point-buy character creation ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
adaptation of GURPS mechanics to comedic fantasy
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close integration with Discworld canon ⓘ humorous writing style ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| publisher | Steve Jackson Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulesComplexity | medium ⓘ |
| setting |
Ankh-Morpork
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Discworld universe NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancre NERFINISHED ⓘ Sto Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Uberwald NERFINISHED ⓘ Unseen University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
City Watch
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Death (Discworld character) NERFINISHED ⓘ magic and wizards ⓘ satire of fantasy tropes ⓘ witches ⓘ |
| usesRulesFrom | GURPS Basic Set NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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