Dragonriders of Pern: The Book Game
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 10 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
Playtime is roughly
30 - 30 Minutes.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive:
Relative Movement, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Semi-Cooperative Game und Simultaneous Action Selection
Alternative names
A picture book game similar to Ace of Aces: Handy Rotary Series.
Each player has a book that contains many different 1st person perspective views from the back of a dragon flying high above ground. You and your wingmate must destroy 'threads' as they fall without injuring each other. Best of seven threads makes for a good introductory game.
The rules are split into three different sets: Introductory (basic moves and how to score), Role-playing (adds different dragon types and rider statistics), and Campaign (links multiple flights and awards bonus stats to player characters).
Book mechanic also featured in:
Ace of Aces: Handy Rotary Series
Bounty Hunter: Shootout at the Saloon
Star Wars: Starfighter Battle Book
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