
Well, the news is out.....from the Wizards of the Coast catalog:
Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide
A Star Wars Roleplaying Game Supplement by Rodney Thompson, Sterling Hershey, John Jackson Miller, and Abel G. Peņa
Make the jump to lightspeed 4,000 years before the Battle of Yavin to a time when Jedi Knights and Sith Lords clashed in galactic conflict. This campaign guide offers both players and Gamemasters a wide array of new options that can be used to craft a unique roleplaying game experience. As the galaxy plunges into one war after another, the forces of the Republic, along with their Jedi allies, struggle to proitect themselves from hordes of invading Mandalorians, tyrannical Sith lords, and traitoprous allies oin every front.
Featuring new game material drawn from a variety of sources, and including characters, weapons, vehicles, and droids, this book presents an entire campaign during violent days of the Old Republic. This book also contains new Force powers, Force techniques, and Force secrets for Jedi and Sith characters, as well as new options for characters of all classes. Players can take advantage of new talents, feats, and other options to play a Mandalorian neo-crusader, a Replublic soldier battling against the forces of Darth Revan and Darth Malak, or a Jedi in exile on the run from the Sith
August 19, 2008 Hardcover 224 pages $39.95
And that's about all I can say about it for now.....except that it was great to work with
John and
Abel and, of course,
Rodney and I'm excited about the product.
BTW, August = GenCon, to those in the gaming world.
Also, the minis fans won't be left out...
Knights of the Old Republic Booster Pack
A Star Wars Miniatures Game Expansion
7 figures per pack
August 8, 2008 $14.99