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School of Hard Knocks (GURPS)

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School of Hard Knocks is a 1989 role-playing game adventure for GURPS published by Steve Jackson Games.

Plot summary

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School of Hard Knocks is an adventure in which the superhero player characters must stop the super-powered teenagers that are causing trouble in town.[1]

Publication history

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School of Hard Knocks was written by Aaron Allston, with a cover by David Dorman, and illustrations by Doug Shuler, and was published by Steve Jackson Games in 1989 as a 32-page book.[2]

Reception

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Mike Jarvis reviewed School of Hard Knocks for Games International magazine, and gave it 3 stars out of 5, and stated that "I feel this could prove a little tricky for a beginner to handle. On the whole a reasonable effort, but be prepared for a little hard work."[1]

Reviews

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References

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  1. ^ a b Jarvis, Mike (December 1989). "Rolegames". Games International (11): 42.
  2. ^ Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 394. ISBN 0-87975-653-5.
  3. ^ "Games Unplugged #3 - RPGnet RPG Game Index". index.rpg.net.