Decipher, Inc. is an American gaming company based in Norfolk, Virginia, US, since 2002, Decipher has released two licensed role-playing games: "Star Trek RPG" and "The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game", released by Decipher Inc. in 2002, is a role-playing game set in the Middle-earth of which author's fiction?
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Decipher, Inc. Decipher, Inc. is an American gaming company based in Norfolk, Virginia, US. They began with three puzzles called "Decipher" then moved on to party games and "Pente" sets, but since 1994 produced collectible card and role-playing games. Their longest-running offering is the "How to Host a Murder" Mystery series. Other popular works have included many different card games. Since 2002, Decipher has released two licensed role-playing games: "Star Trek RPG" and "The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game".
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The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game, released by Decipher Inc. in 2002, is a role-playing game set in the Middle-earth of J. R. R. Tolkien's fiction. The game is set in the years between "The Hobbit" and "The Fellowship of the Ring", but may be run at any time from the First to Fourth Age and contains many examples of how to do so. Sourcebooks cover the events of "The Lord of the Rings" and Peter Jackson's film trilogy adaptation.
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List of Middle-earth Lego sets Lego "The Lord of the Rings and Lego "The Hobbit are two Lego themes based on the "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films by Peter Jackson. These are in turn based on the fictional world Middle-earth from the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien.
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Farscape (role-playing game) The Farscape Roleplaying Game is a role-playing game based on the television series, "Farscape", published by Alderac Entertainment Group. Besides featuring characters and planets from the show, the game added a few more not seen onscreen. There was also an original story entitled "Ten Little Aliens," written by Keith R.A. DeCandido, who wrote the "Farscape" novel "House of Cards".
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Star Wars Miniatures Star Wars Miniatures is a 34mm scale collectible miniatures tabletop game based on the "Star Wars" fictional universe that was produced by Wizards of the Coast. The game was originally released in September 2004 and continued production until May 2010. "Star Wars Miniatures" players build point-based squads from one of ten different in-universe factions then conduct battles between those squads. The game mechanics are a simplified version of the d20 roleplaying game system. Multiple maps, scenarios, and set themes from different settings and time periods from within the Star Wars universe are available.
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Adaptations of The Lord of the Rings "The Lord of the Rings", an epic high fantasy novel by the British author J. R. R. Tolkien, set in his fictional world of Middle-earth, has been adapted several times.
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Live action role-playing game A live action role-playing game (LARP) is a form of role-playing game where the participants physically act out their characters' actions. The players pursue goals within a fictional setting represented by the real world while interacting with each other in character. The outcome of player actions may be mediated by game rules or determined by consensus among players. Event arrangers called gamemasters decide the setting and rules to be used and facilitate play.
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The Dying Earth Roleplaying Game The Dying Earth Roleplaying Game is a role-playing game published by Pelgrane Press in 2001.
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The Avatar Series The Avatar Series, originally The Avatar Trilogy, is a series of Dungeons & Dragons fantasy novels in the "Forgotten Realms" setting, covering the event known as the Time of Troubles.
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Role Playing Game The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Role Playing Game is a role-playing game published by Last Unicorn Games in 1999.
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Arduin Arduin is a fictional universe and fantasy role-playing system created in the mid-1970s by David A. Hargrave. It was the first published "cross-genre" fantasy RPG, with everything from interstellar wars to horror and historical drama, although it was based primarily in the medieval fantasy genre.
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Medieval fantasy Medieval fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy that encompasses the Middle Ages and sometimes simply represents fictitious versions of historic events. This subgenre is common among role-playing games, text-based roleplaying, and high-fantasy literature. It can include various elements of Middle Ages European culture and society, including a monarchical government, feudal social structure, medieval warfare, and mythical entities common in European folklore. In Denmark Peter Hesseloe is currently (as of august 2017) working on a roleplaying game system and API with same name: Medieval Fantasy.
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Star Trek: The Role Playing Game Star Trek: The Role Playing Game is a role-playing game set in the fictional "Star Trek" universe published and edited by FASA Corporation from 1982 to 1989.
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Asheron's Call Asheron's Call (AC) was a fantasy MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) for Microsoft Windows-based PCs developed and published by Turbine Entertainment Software. Though it was developed by the Turbine team (with Microsoft's extensive assistance), it was published as a Microsoft title until 2004. "Asheron's Call" was set on the island continent of Dereth and several surrounding smaller islands and archipelagos on the fictional planet of Auberean. The game was played in a large, seamless 3D virtual world which could host thousands of players' characters (or avatars) at a time.
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Merchant of Venus Merchant of Venus is a board game, published in 1988 by Avalon Hill, set in an unexplored part of the galaxy during a reawakening of galactic civilization. Players move around the board as traders discovering long forgotten pockets of civilization and buying and selling goods. The game can be played by one to six players. In tournaments it is usually played by four players. The solitaire version, which relies heavily on combat with a militaristic race, has different game mechanics.
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Eberron Eberron is a campaign setting for the "Dungeons & Dragons" ("D&D") role-playing game, set in a period after a vast destructive war on the continent of Khorvaire. Eberron is designed to accommodate traditional "D&D" elements and races within a differently toned setting; Eberron combines a fantasy tone with pulp and dark adventure elements, and some non-traditional fantasy technologies such as trains, skyships, and mechanical beings which are all powered by magic.
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The History of The Lord of the Rings The History of The Lord of the Rings is a four-volume work by Christopher Tolkien published between 1988 and 1992 that documents the process of J. R. R. Tolkien's writing of "The Lord of the Rings". The "History" is also numbered as volumes six to nine of "The History of Middle-earth" ("HoME", as below). Some information concerning the appendices and a soon-abandoned sequel to the novel can also be found in volume twelve, "The Peoples of Middle-earth".
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Lord of the Rings Adventure Game Lord of the Rings Adventure Game is a role-playing game based on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien (specifically "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit") under license from Tolkien Enterprises. Iron Crown Enterprises (I.C.E.) published the game until they lost the license on 22 September 1999.
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Jewels of Darkness Jewels of Darkness (formerly the Middle-Earth Trilogy) is a trilogy of text adventure games by Level 9. The individual games were initially released separately in 1983. They featured some themes inspired by the books of J. R. R. Tolkien and so became known as the "Middle-Earth Trilogy".
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Middle-earth Middle-earth is the fictional setting of much of British writer J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium.
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Guardians of Middle-earth Guardians of Middle-earth is a multiplayer online battle arena video game developed by Monolith Productions and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The setting of the game is Middle-earth, derived from "The Lord of the Rings" series, with various tie-ins to the film series of the same name. "Guardians of Middle-earth" was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles on December 4, 2012, via the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade respectively. A retail package is also released, which includes a download voucher for the game as well as a "Season Pass" for future downloadable content. It is no longer available on the PlayStation Network and the servers are down as well.
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Middle-earth wars and battles J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy writings include many wars and battles set in the lands of Aman, Beleriand, Númenor, and Middle-earth. These are related in his various books such as "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings", and "The Silmarillion", "Unfinished Tales" and other posthumously published books edited by his son Christopher Tolkien.