The Munchkin Book (2016, Paperback) download book PDF, MOBI, DJV

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By gently--and sometimes not so gently--mocking the fantasy dungeon crawl and the sacred cows of pop culture, the 'Munchkin' � card game has stabbed and sneaked and snickered its way to the pinnacle of success. Along the way, it has sold millions of copies, been translated around the world, and spawned more than two-dozen sequels and supplements.More fun than a Chainsaw of Bloody Dismemberment and more useful than a Chicken on Your Head, 'The Munchkin Book' is a lighthearted and suitably snarky celebration of all things near and dear to the munchkin heart, featuring contributions from the game's designer, Steve Jackson (president of Steve Jackson Games), and its signature artist, John Kovalic (creator of web comic 'Dork Tower' ), as well as notable mavens of geek culture. 'The Munchkin Book' also includes exclusive game rules to supplement reader gameplay. Steve Jackson Games , based in Austin, Texas, has been publishing games, game books, and magazines since 1980. Its best-selling game is 'Munchkin', with well over 2 million copies of the games and supplements in print worldwide. Other top sellers are 'GURPS' (the Generic Universal RolePlaying System), 'Zombie Dice', and 'Illuminati'. Past hits have included 'Car Wars' and 'Toon'. Steve's very first game, 'Ogre', recently drew almost a million dollars' worth of Kickstarter support for a super-deluxe edition to be released in 2013., By gently-and sometimes not so gently-mocking the fantasy dungeon crawl and the sacred cows of pop culture, the 'Munchkin' card game has stabbed and sneaked and snickered its way to the pinnacle of success. Along the way, its sold millions of copies, been translated around the world, and spawned more than two-dozen sequels and supplements.More fun than a Chainsaw of Bloody Dismemberment and more useful than a Chicken on Your Head, 'The Munchkin Book' is a lighthearted and suitably snarky celebration of all things near and dear to the munchkin heart, featuring contributions from the game's designer, Steve Jackson (president of Steve Jackson Games), and its signature artist, John Kovalic (creator of web comic 'Dork Tower'), as well as notable mavens of geek culture. 'The Munchkin Book' also includes exclusive game rules to supplement reader gameplay.Steve Jackson Games, based in Austin, Texas, has been publishing games, game books, and magazines since 1980. Its best-selling game is 'Munchkin', with well over 2 million copies of the games and supplements in print worldwide. Other top sellers are 'GURPS' (the Generic Universal RolePlaying System), 'Zombie Dice', and 'Illuminati'. Past hits have included 'Car Wars' and 'Toon'. Steve's very first game, 'Ogre', recently drew almost a million dollars' worth of Kickstarter support for a super-deluxe edition to be released in 2013., By gentlyand sometimes not so gentlymocking the fantasy dungeon crawl and the sacred cows of pop culture, the "Munchkin"(r) card game has stabbed and sneaked and snickered its way to the pinnacle of success. Along the way, it has sold millions of copies, been translated around the world, and spawned more than two-dozen sequels and supplements. More fun than a Chainsaw of Bloody Dismemberment and more useful than a Chicken on Your Head, "The Munchkin Book" is a lighthearted and suitably snarky celebration of all things near and dear to the munchkin heart, featuring contributions from the game s designer, Steve Jackson (president of Steve Jackson Games), and its signature artist, John Kovalic (creator of web comic "Dork Tower"), as well as notable mavens of geek culture. "The Munchkin Book" also includes exclusive game rules to supplement reader gameplay. Steve Jackson Games, based in Austin, Texas, has been publishing games, game books, and magazines since 1980. Its best-selling game is "Munchkin," with well over 2 million copies of the games and supplements in print worldwide. Other top sellers are "GURPS" (the Generic Universal RolePlaying System), "Zombie Dice," and "Illuminati." Past hits have included "Car Wars" and "Toon." Steve s very first game, "Ogre," recently drew almost a million dollars worth of Kickstarter support for a super-deluxe edition to be released in 2013.", Selection of the lyrical poetry of Jalaluddin Rumi., With 18 exclusive Munchkin(r) game rules By gently and sometimes not so gently mocking the fantasy dungeon crawl and the sacred cows of pop culture, the Munchkin card game has stabbed and sneaked and snickered a path to the pinnacle of success. Along the way, it has sold millions of copies, been translated around the world, and spawned more than two dozen sequels and supplements. More fun than a Chainsaw of Bloody Dismemberment and more useful than a Chicken on Your Head, "The Munchkin Book" is a lighthearted and suitably snarky celebration of all things near and dear to the munchkin heart, featuring exclusive content from: Munchkin s designer and Steve Jackson Games president Steve JacksonMunchkin s signature artist John Kovalic (creator of web comic "Dork Tower")Steve Jackson Games Munchkin Czar Andrew HackardCEO of Steve Jackson Games Phil Reed "The Munchkin Book" also includes a foreword by New York Times bestselling author and Forgotten Realms creator Ed Greenwood, an introduction by editor James Lowder, and contributions from notable mavens of geek culture, including: Andrew Zimmerman Jones David M. Ewalt Jennifer Steen Joseph Scrimshaw Randy Scheunemann Jaym Gates Dave Banks Matt Forbeck Christian Lindke Bonnie Burton Colm Lundberg Liam McIntyre", With 18 exclusive Munchkin® game rules! By gently - and sometimes not so gently - mocking the fantasy dungeon crawl and the sacred cows of pop culture, the Munchkin card game has stabbed and sneaked and snickered a path to the pinnacle of success. Along the way, it has sold millions of copies, been translated around the world, and spawned more than two dozen sequels and supplements. More fun than a Chainsaw of Bloody Dismemberment and more useful than a Chicken on Your Head, The Munchkin Book is a lighthearted and suitably snarky celebration of all things near and dear to the munchkin heart, featuring exclusive content from: Munchkin's designer and Steve Jackson Games president Steve Jackson Munchkin's signature artist John Kovalic (creator of web comic Dork Tower ) Steve Jackson Games' "Munchkin Czar" Andrew Hackard CEO of Steve Jackson Games Phil Reed The Munchkin Book also includes a foreword by New York Times bestselling author and Forgotten Realms creator Ed Greenwood , an introduction by editor James Lowder , and contributions from notable mavens of geek culture, including: Andrew Zimmerman Jones * David M. Ewalt * Jennifer Steen * Joseph Scrimshaw * Randy Scheunemann * Jaym Gates * Dave Banks * Matt Forbeck * Christian Lindke * Bonnie Burton * Colm Lundberg * Liam McIntyre

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