Truckin' Turtles is a supplement for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness role-playing game. It was published by Palladium Books in 1989 and uses the Palladium Megaversal system.
Author | Jape Trostle, Kevin Siembieda |
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Illustrator | Thomas Baxa |
Cover artist | Kevin Long |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles RPG |
Genre | Superhero |
Publisher | Palladium Books |
Publication date | November 1989 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 48 |
ISBN | 978-0-916211-43-1 |
Preceded by | Transdimensional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
Followed by | Turtles Go Hollywood |
Publication history edit
Truckin' Turtles was written by Jape Trostle, with a cover by Kevin Long and illustrations by Tom Baxa, and was published by Palladium Books in 1990 as a 48-page book.[1]
Contents edit
Truckin' Turtles is a road trip adventure composed of six linked scenarios set in locations across America featuring ninjas, mutant animals, supervillains, and Neo-Nazis.[1]
Description edit
Truckin' Turtles is largely a collection of adventure concepts that take the players across the United States, from New York to Silicon Valley with various wide-ranging themes. It explains mutants and their societies outside of the setting of the original rule book.
Reception edit
GM Magazine noted the compatibility of Truckin' Turtles with any Palladium role-playing game. The review praised well planned-out encounters, the random tables for traffic for traffic conditions and hostile encounters, and the quality of the illustrations.[2]
Reviews edit
- Games Review Volume 2, Issue 5 - Feb 1990[3]
- GamesMaster International Issue 1 - Aug 1990[4]
References edit
- ^ a b Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 59. ISBN 0-87975-653-5.
- ^ The Widow (March 1990). "Truckin' Turtles Scenario". G.M. The Independent Fantasy Roleplaying Magazine. Vol. 2, no. 7. Croftward Publishing.
- ^ "Truckin' Turtles | Article | RPGGeek".
- ^ "Shell Shocked! | Article | RPGGeek".