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1982 Science-fiction role-playing game supplement
The FCI Consumer Guide
The Freedonian Consumer Institute Product Research Division Consumer Guide, Volume 1
DesignersSteve Harmon
PublishersFASA
Publication1982;
43 years ago (1982)
GenresScience fiction
SystemsClassic Traveller

The FCI Consumer Guide is a 1982 role-playing game supplement for Traveller published by FASA.

Contents

The FCI Consumer Guide (short for The Freedonian Consumer Institute Product Research Division Consumer Guide, Volume 1) is a supplement that describes equipment including tools and accessories for weapons, as well as equipment such as life support gear, clothing, communications gear, and vision aids.

Publication history

The FCI Consumer Guide was written by Steve Harmon, and was published in 1982 by FASA as a digest-sized 48-page book.

Reception

William A. Barton reviewed The FCI Consumer Guide in The Space Gamer No. 52. Barton commented that "All in all, The FCI Consumer Guide could prove to be one of the more useful supplements yet published for Traveller."

Bob McWilliams reviewed The FCI Consumer Guide for White Dwarf #36, giving it an overall rating of 9 out of 10 for the novice, and 7 for the expert, and stated that "This booklet collects together a great deal of useful information suitable for any type of Traveller campaign."

Reviews

References

  1. ^ Barton, William A. (June 1982). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer. No. 52. Steve Jackson Games. p. 34.
  2. Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 333. ISBN 0-87975-653-5.
  3. McWilliams, Bob (December 1982). "Open Box". White Dwarf. No. 36. Games Workshop. p. 27.
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