The ElfQuest roleplaying game will return! Chaosium and Wendy and Richard Pini have announced that Chaosium will produce a reissue of the tabletop roleplaying game. It was first published in 1984 by Chaosium and based on the comic series created by Wendy and Richard Pini.

ElfQuest: The Official Roleplaying Game was originally written by Steve Perrin, Sandy Petersen, and Yurek Chodak and included several releases including supplements that featured Pini’s artwork.

ElfQuest is a comic series created by Wendy and Richard Pini and debuted in 1978. It’s a fantasy series about different species, like elves, who struggle to survive and coexist on an Earth-like planet. The series has been published by Warp Graphics, Marvel, DC Comics, and Dark Horse Comics currently publishes the series. Every comic published between 1978 and 2013 can be read for free online.

The reissue will be led by Rick Meints and will be working closely with the Pini’s on the development and presentation.

ElfQuest: The Official Roleplaying Game will launch on Kickstarter in October 2014 and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the game. The vintage game will return in its original box edition format with the later supplements included.

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