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The initial release (originally planned to be first of a trilogy), ''The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild'', is based in the area of northern [[Mirkwood]], after the events of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' and before the [[War of the Ring]].<ref name=TOR/><ref name=TORC>[http://www.cubicle7.co.uk/our-games/the-one-ring/the-one-ring-characters/ The One Ring: Characters] at [http://www.cubicle7.co.uk/ Cubicle7.co.uk] (accessed 20 June 2011)</ref> | The initial release (originally planned to be first of a trilogy), ''The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild'', is based in the area of northern [[Mirkwood]], after the events of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' and before the [[War of the Ring]].<ref name=TOR/><ref name=TORC>[http://www.cubicle7.co.uk/our-games/the-one-ring/the-one-ring-characters/ The One Ring: Characters] at [http://www.cubicle7.co.uk/ Cubicle7.co.uk] (accessed 20 June 2011)</ref> | ||
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''The One Ring'' uses custom dice, specifically a twelve sided die numbered 1-10, the "Eye of Sauron", and the "Gandalf" Rune (a [[Cirth]] G rune, <em style="font-family: 'Cirth Erebor'; font-style: normal;">r</em>), and 6 sided dice numbered normally, but with the 1-3 being in outline, 4-5 solid, and 6 solid having also the [[Tengwar]] [[Lambe]] rune, {{tg|j}}. Standard 12-sided dice can be used, counting 11 as Sauron, and 12 as Gandalf, and standard 6 sided dice as well.<ref>The One Ring RPG, Adventurer Book, pages 24-25</ref> | |||
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
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*[[2012]]: ''[[Words of the Wise]]'' | *[[2012]]: ''[[Words of the Wise]]'' | ||
*[[2012]]: ''[[Tales from Wilderland]]'' | *[[2012]]: ''[[Tales from Wilderland]]'' | ||
*[[2012]]: '' | *[[2012]]: ''The One Ring Dice Set'' | ||
*[[2012]]: ''[[Loremaster's Screen and Lake-town Sourcebook]]'' | *[[2012]]: ''[[Loremaster's Screen and Lake-town Sourcebook]]'' | ||
*[[2013]]: ''[[The Heart of the Wild]]'' | *[[2013]]: ''[[The Heart of the Wild]]'' | ||
*[[2013]]: ''[[Hobbit Tales from the Green Dragon Inn]]'' | *[[2013]]: ''[[Hobbit Tales from the Green Dragon Inn]]'' | ||
*[[2014]]: ''[[The Darkening of Mirkwood]]'' | *[[2014]]: ''[[The Darkening of Mirkwood]]'' | ||
* | *[[2014]]: ''[[Rivendell (The One Ring role-playing game)|Rivendell]]'' | ||
*[[2015]]: ''[[Ruins of the North]]'' | |||
*[[2016]]: ''[[Journeys and Maps]]'' | |||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www.cubicle7.co.uk/our-games/the-one-ring/ The One Ring] (official page) | |||
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[[Category:Role playing games]] | [[Category:Role playing games]] |
Revision as of 13:02, 8 April 2016
The One Ring is a role-playing game published by Cubicle 7 Entertainment (under license from Sophisticated Games), released in August 2011. The game is written by Francesco Nepitello, and features artwork by John Howe and other artists.[1][2]
Setting
The initial release (originally planned to be first of a trilogy), The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild, is based in the area of northern Mirkwood, after the events of The Hobbit and before the War of the Ring.[2][3]
Game system
The One Ring uses custom dice, specifically a twelve sided die numbered 1-10, the "Eye of Sauron", and the "Gandalf" Rune (a Cirth G rune, r), and 6 sided dice numbered normally, but with the 1-3 being in outline, 4-5 solid, and 6 solid having also the Tengwar Lambe rune, j. Standard 12-sided dice can be used, counting 11 as Sauron, and 12 as Gandalf, and standard 6 sided dice as well.[4]
Publications
- 2011: The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild
- Loremaster's Book (for GMs)
- Adventurer's Book (for players)
- 2012: Words of the Wise
- 2012: Tales from Wilderland
- 2012: The One Ring Dice Set
- 2012: Loremaster's Screen and Lake-town Sourcebook
- 2013: The Heart of the Wild
- 2013: Hobbit Tales from the Green Dragon Inn
- 2014: The Darkening of Mirkwood
- 2014: Rivendell
- 2015: Ruins of the North
- 2016: Journeys and Maps
External links
- The One Ring (official page)
References
- ↑ 'The One Ring' RPG at ICv2.com (accessed 20 April 2011)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cubicle7.co.uk (accessed 11 August 2011)
- ↑ The One Ring: Characters at Cubicle7.co.uk (accessed 20 June 2011)
- ↑ The One Ring RPG, Adventurer Book, pages 24-25