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Fighting Fantasist

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Used to run fightingfantasist blog, and f-yeahbritisholdschoolgaming tumblr. Wargame-y. Galactic headquarters of Hive Fleet Bonnacon. Wrote Axles and Alloys many years ago. Fetish for gloss varnish.

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Casey G. 🦖🦕🚀👽 @caseyg.bsky.social · 14h

Look what I found.

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𝕯𝖚𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖔𝖓𝖑𝖚𝖘𝖙.˚⊹.🎃₊˚𖦹⋆ @dungeonlust.com · 18h

Art by • Gerald Brom

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Boris Vallejo

#vallejo #boris #borisvallejo #d&d #dungeons&dragons

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War Games Rules 3000 B.C. - 1250 A.D aka "WRG 5th". Gordon Davis

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It was the box art for the Citadel Tom Meier's Zombie Dragon release. (pic of the box itself stolen from Reddit)

#oldhammer

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Fighting Fantasist @coopgames.bsky.social · 19h

It was the box art for the Citadel Tom Meier's Zombie Dragon release. (pic of the box itself stolen from Reddit)

#oldhammer

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Fighting Fantasist @coopgames.bsky.social · 20h

Citadel Miniatures Orc War Wyvern & The Dragon Masters

#oldhammer

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Fighting Fantasist @coopgames.bsky.social · 20h

Atari Force comic. José Luis García-López

#atari #dc

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Star Wars RPG Scavenger Hunt. Ralph McQuarrie

#starwars #ralphmcquarrie

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𝕯𝖚𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖔𝖓𝖑𝖚𝖘𝖙.˚⊹.🎃₊˚𖦹⋆ @dungeonlust.com · 22h

Art by • John Blanche

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This beauty from 1st ed Gamma World. Several PCs who secretly had this mutation, and secret notes flying to the GM (me) created chaos when a vast amount of hit points kept moving around the table from psychic PC to psychic PC and non-psychic players were desperate to know what was happening.

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Dream Pod 9

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Kierdale Models @kierdalemodels.bsky.social · 2d

The completed #draconiscombine lance. #housekurita #battletech #battletechhobby #バトルテック

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Hungarian Fighting Fantasy translations.

#fightingfantasy #oldhammer

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John Blanche

#oldhammer

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Ian Miller

#oldhammer

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Rodney Matthews

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Brett Ewins

#2000ad

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Games Workshop advert 1981. John Blanche

#oldhammer

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Vintage Fantasy Art - NOAI @vintagefantasyart.bsky.social · 2d

« The Warlock of the Firetop Mountain » , 1982

by Russ Nicholson (Scottish artist, c. 1953-2023)
Illustration for #FightingFantasy #1 #gamebook
by #SteveJackson & #IanLivingstone, Puffin Books, 1982

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #RussNicholson #LDVELH #TTRPG #FRPG #FF01

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Vintage Fantasy Art - NOAI @vintagefantasyart.bsky.social · 2d

« The Revenge of the Wizard », 1985

by Don Maitz (American artist, born 1953)
Cover illustration for #LoneWolf #3 "The Caverns of Kalte", #gamebook by #JoeDever, USA first Ed., Berkeley books, 1985

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #DonMaitz #FRPG #TTRPG #FightingFantasy #LDVELH

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Dragon Age Gamesmaster's Guide - Alan Lathwell

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Challenge 34. David Deitrick

#space1889

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The magazine this came from is from March 1988 so appears that the 2nd edition was still in print in France after the Anglo world got 3rd edition in 1987.