Basic magic system is fun and foreshadows that of the Sorcery series. Hard to complete but fairly linear, giving a high but boring replay value. Not a fan of Russ Nicholson's drawings. ( )

The second of these game books. Riding on the back of the fantasy role playing game craze came these interesting books, and plenty more popped up along with them on other topics, from other publishers.

They were designed so that all you would need was a pencil and a simple randomiser and be able to carry the whole thing around with you, and introduce the game and chance into it. ( )