World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting is a 128-page sourcebook for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st edition released in October 1983.
Official synopsis[]
Enter the WORLD OF GREYHAWK...
...A world where bandit kings raid from their remote stronghold; ...A world where noble elves fight savage invaders and where bold knights wage war on the terror of Iuz; ...A world scarred by a vast Sea of Dust, across which drift lost memories from the awful forgotten past. Enter a World of Wonder & Intrigue... Fantasy Game Setting for a panoramic view of this fantastic place.
More than a collection of maps and names, it is an active world filled with decaying empires and dark forests. Game elements include the gods of Greyhawk, the clash of political factions, and encounters in this wild land.
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Development and release[]
Development[]
The book was written by Gary Gygax. Art was provided by Jeff Easley and Darlene.
Release[]
World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting was released by TSR in October 1983 for $[missing data] US or $[missing data] Canadian.
On December 23, 2014, it was re-released in digital format. It is currently available on DriveThruRPG and Dungeon Masters Guild for $9.99.
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Critical reception[]
As of 2023, World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting reached the rank of Mithral seller on DriveThruRPG.
Influence on other works[]
External links[]
- World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting on DriveThruRPG
- World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting on Dungeon Masters Guild
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