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Sprawlgangs & Megacorps

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Cover art By Janet Aulisio, 1990

Sprawlgangs & Megacorps is a supplement published by Iron Crown Enterprises (I.C.E.) in 1990 for the cyberpunk near-future science fiction role-playing game Cyberspace.

Contents

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Sprawlgangs & Megacorps is a supplement describing 20 street gangs known as "sprawlgangs", 16 ruthless megacorporations that wield enormous power, four law enforcement organizations, one terrorist organization, and seven notable non-player characters.[1]

Publication history

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I.C.E. published the cyberpunk role-playing game Cyberspace in 1989. The game's first supplement, Sprawlgangs & Megacorps, is a 64-page book written by Terry Amthor and Kevin Barrett, with both interior and cover art by Janet Aulisio.[1]

Reception

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Stephan Wieck reviewed the product in the October–November 1990 issue of White Wolf.[2] He stated that the product "is a good sourcebook filled with stuff that can be thrown right into a cyberpunk campaign, and while providing a gamemaster with specific elements for his campaign, the book also gives the reader an overview of many elements of the Cyberspace game world." Wieck rated it at 4 of 5 points.[2]

Reviews

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  • Games Review, Issue 9 (June 1990, p. 60)

References

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  1. ^ a b Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 289. ISBN 0-87975-653-5.
  2. ^ a b Wieck, Stewart (October–November 1990). "Capsule Reviews: The Nile Empire Sourcebook". White Wolf. No. 23. p. 59.