Darkover (board game)

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Darkover is a 1979 board game published by Eon Products.

Gameplay[]

Darkover is a game based on the Darkover series novels by Marion Zimmer Bradley in which players attempt to seize and hold the Elhalyn Tower, using their armies and psychic gifts.[1]

Reception[]

John Olsen reviewed Darkover for White Dwarf #18, giving it an overall rating of 9 out of 10, and stated that "Darkover is an excellent game and I recommend it whole-heartedly to everyone. I look forward to any future release from Eon Products."[2]

Bob Von Gruenigen reviewed Darkover in The Space Gamer No. 34.[1] Von Gruenigen commented that "Darkover is a good party game, better with four players than two. Its physical quality is impressive. If you enjoyed the Darkover novels, or if you enjoy unusual games, Darkover will be a worthwhile investment."[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Von Gruenigen, Bob (December 1980). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer. Steve Jackson Games (34): 30.
  2. ^ Olsen, John (April–May 1980). "Open Box". White Dwarf. Games Workshop (18): 12–13.

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