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Reply: Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1st Edition):: General:: Re: Old "Dynamite" Article
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:52:29
I've never seen inside the boxes of the old War of the Ring wargames, but the hexes make me think it may be a map from an SPI Middle-earth wargame.
You're right; it's the map from SPI's War of the Ring.
I have no idea what the rulebook is, though.
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:52:29
by Lux_Bux
Red Wine Pie wrote:
trystero11 wrote:
Does anyone recognise the hex map poster on the wall behind the two players on the left of the photo? The geography looks like northwestern Middle-earth, but I don't remember anyone having published a hex map for that setting in 1981, and I'm wondering what it's a poster for.
I've never seen inside the boxes of the old War of the Ring wargames, but the hexes make me think it may be a map from an SPI Middle-earth wargame.
You're right; it's the map from SPI's War of the Ring.
I have no idea what the rulebook is, though.
GeekList Item: Item for GeekList "Solo RPGs On Your Table - June 2026"
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:31:21
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:31:21
by coil23
An item RPG: A Lonely Road has been added to the geeklist Solo RPGs On Your Table - June 2026
Reply: Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1st Edition):: General:: Re: Old "Dynamite" Article
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:23:59
I've never seen inside the boxes of the old War of the Ring wargames, but the hexes make me think it may be a map from an SPI Middle-earth wargame.
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:23:59
by Red Wine Pie
trystero11 wrote:
Does anyone recognise the hex map poster on the wall behind the two players on the left of the photo? The geography looks like northwestern Middle-earth, but I don't remember anyone having published a hex map for that setting in 1981, and I'm wondering what it's a poster for.
I've never seen inside the boxes of the old War of the Ring wargames, but the hexes make me think it may be a map from an SPI Middle-earth wargame.
Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD JUN 23: Dungeons & Dragons, Tunnels & Trolls, Castles & Crusades - all real RPGs. What would the alliterative name of a FICTIONAL RPG you’d like to play/GM?
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:19:38
Cavaliers & Croissants
Zombies & Zeppelins
(I think pdzoch took all the good ones :geek_grin:)
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 21:19:38
by davwj
Basements & BudweisersCavaliers & Croissants
Zombies & Zeppelins
(I think pdzoch took all the good ones :geek_grin:)
GeekList Item: Item for GeekList "2026 RPGG Challenge: Play Five RPGs You Have Never Played Before (Each At Least Once)"
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:41:26
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:41:26
by Donogh
An item RPG Item: Against Time and Death has been added to the geeklist 2026 RPGG Challenge: Play Five RPGs You Have Never Played Before (Each At Least Once)
Airship Daedalus (Second Edition) (PDF)
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:06
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:06
A new rpg item version has been added to the database:
Airship Daedalus (Second Edition) (PDF)
Airship Daedalus (Second Edition)
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:06
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:06
A new rpg item has been added to the database:
Airship Daedalus (Second Edition)
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (Shadowdark) (PDF)
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:03
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:03
A new rpg item version has been added to the database:
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (Shadowdark) (PDF)
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (Shadowdark)
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:03
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:03
A new rpg item has been added to the database:
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (Shadowdark)
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (OSRIC) (PDF)
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:01
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:01
A new rpg item version has been added to the database:
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (OSRIC) (PDF)
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (OSRIC)
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:01
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 20:38:01
A new rpg item has been added to the database:
Witch-Lords of Skull Mountain 2: Malkova Wilds (OSRIC)


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