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Professor Barker has also written two novels set in Tekumel, Man of Gold (1984) and Flamesong (1985), both published by DAW Books.

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Most recently, Theatre of the Mind Enterprises published the Adventures on Tekumel solo adventure series (1992) and the Gardasiyal role-playing game (1994). Over the years, core role-playing games set in the Tekumel universe were also published by other companies: Lou Zocchi's Gamescience, Different Worlds, and Tekumel Games have all produced Tekumel products. TSR first published the world and setting as Empire of the Petal Throne in 1975. Tekumel is the oldest licensed property in the adventure gaming industry, and is as detailed and developed as the worlds created by Tolkien, Herbert, or Moorcock. This is a great opportunity for our company.' At the same time, we are eager to introduce Tekumel to the new generation of gaming enthusiasts.

Tens of thousands of long-time supporters of the Tekumel property will benefit from the stability and dedication we bring to the RPG line. 'He has devoted over fifty years to creating the Tekumel universe, developing it into a vivid setting with rich backgrounds and unique cultural identities. 'Tekumel is a science fantasy game unlike any other and we are honoured to work with Professor Barker in its revitalization,' said Guardians Of Order President, Mark C. As part of Guardians Of Order's new Tri-Stat Compatible game line, TEKUMEL: EMPIRE OF THE PETAL THRONE will premiere at the 2001 GenCon Game Fair in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in August. Barker to publish a role-playing game line based on Barker's exquisitely detailed world of Tekumel. announced today that it has reached an agreement with Professor M.A.R. You should probably be able to eventually find it on ebay for ~$40, depending on its condition. It's about at the same level as other non-D&D TSR games of the time like Boot Hill and Metamorphosis Alpha. The TSR game is pretty rare, but not outrageous. Can't remember who, but a Google should find them for you. There is a distributor out there that still has some new ones. The 1987 re-print is not really hard to find. The project was delayed a number of times, and I do not know what its current status is. Guardians of Order were supposed to be putting out a new version of the game. Of course, there are also a bunch of fan produced conversions of the setting to about any of the various generic systems out there that you can think of. Barker also wrote a few novels for the setting. I'm not particularly familiar with these, and I don't know that they were ever widely distributed. There have also been a couple other official rules sets for the game. No changes, just a straight-up reprinting. There was a re-print of the TSR version of the game in about 1987. I believe TSR stopped supporting it around '77 or '78. Judges Guild put out at least one adventure for it. I believe there were miniatures rules for it, as well as a board game based off of the setting. There wasn't a whole lot of support for the game other than what you saw in Dragon. And, as it's a D&D variant, it's arguably the first D&D world ever published, too. Tekumel is therefore the first rpg role playing world published.

That was something that was just not done in 1975. It's most remarkable feature was its fully developed background and campaign world. It was very much based on D&D, with a few twists of its own. TSR put EotPT out in 1975 at about the same time as the Greyhawk and Blackmoor supplements to D&D. Lothar TVNI wrote:About when did this game lose support? Was it ever very popular?

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