Rating: [ 7.12 / 10.00 ]

Game Info

Title  The Burning Wheel: Fantasy Roleplaying System
Author  Luke Crane
Book Type  Core Rules
Rank: [ 78 / 4196 ]
Genre  Fantasy
Setting  Generic
Awards 
ENnie (Honourable Mention for Best Game, 2005)
Outie (Best Retread First Runner-Up, 2005)
Outie (Best New RPG, 2003)
ENnie (Nominee for Best Rules, 2005)
Pen & Paper (Best Graphic Design Runner-Up, 2003)
Pen & Paper (Best RPG Runner-Up, 2003)
Golden Geek RPG (Game of the Year Nominee, 2011)
Diana Jones (Nominee for Excellence in Gaming, 2012)

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Game Summary

The Burning Wheel: Fantasy Roleplaying System is fantasy game focused on the beliefs of player characters, which move the story on. Includes innovative combat system, both social and martial, and dangerous magic.

Both the first edition and the Revised Edition of the The Burning Wheel are two book sets, containing Book 1: The Burning Wheel: Fantasy Roleplaying System, and Book 2: The Burning Wheel: Character Burner. In the Revised Edition, they are bound together with a cardboard band. In the Gold Edition, both have been combined into a single volume.

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There are 2 editions of The Burning Wheel: Fantasy Roleplaying System. Click on an individual title, below, for more information on that edition.

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4 + 5Praetorian. The Burning Wheel Revised makes an avowed setting junkie excited by a rules system!
3 + 3Asabmow. Burning Wheel - System Review & Introductory Session Recap

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