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Night of the Ninja (role-playing game)

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Tabletop role-playing game

Night of the Ninja
DesignersTom Wall, Sandford Tuey
PublishersIIE Games Corporation
Publication1986; 39 years ago (1986)
GenresRole-playing game (RPG)

Night of the Ninja is a role-playing game published by IIE Games Corporation (Canada) in 1986.

Description

Night of the Ninja is a modern system of oriental martial arts. The simple rules cover character creation, skills, weapons, running the games, etc., but the main emphasis is on combat, featuring unusual weapons such as scythes, whips, spikes, and blowpipes.

Publication history

Night of the Ninja was designed by Tom Wall and Sandford Tuey and published by IIE Games Corporation in 1986 as a 54-page book.

Reception

Stewart Wieck reviewed the product in the December 1986 to January 1987 issue of White Wolf. He rated it 3 points of 10 for Complexity, 7 points for Appearance, 8 points for Contents, and 9 points for Playability. He rated it overall at 8 points of 10.

References

  1. ^ "Night of the Ninja Mastery Manual". RPGGeek. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  2. ^ Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 69. ISBN 0-87975-653-5.
  3. Wieck, Stewart (December 1987 – January 1998). "Review: Night of the Ninja". White Wolf. No. 8. pp. 59–60.
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