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Cover art by John Zeleznik, 1989. DNA / DOA is the first published adventure for the near-future cyberpunk role-playing game Shadowrun, released by FASA in 1989. Written by Dave Arneson, the co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, Stephan Wieck criticized it for being more like a D&D adventure than a modern high-tech cyberpunk scenario.
Shadowrun was released in North America and Japan by Data East. In PAL regions , it was self-published by Beam Software as Laser Beam Entertainment. The 1994 Japanese version has a significantly longer introduction sequence than the English version of the game and also has a vertically uncompressed Shadowrun logo on the title screen.
Cyberpirates! was reviewed in the online second version of Pyramid which said "As with the Underworld Sourcebook, this excellent title gives a whole new direction for Shadowrun campaigns." [ 2 ] Reviews
Shadowrun Companion is a sourcebook featuring expanded rules for Shadowrun. The content includes: [1] Chapter 1: Expanded rules and options for character creation. Chapter 2: New skills; Chapter 3: Advice for gamemasters on how mega-corporations might hire shadowrunners; Chapter 4: Potential contacts and enemies of the player characters.
Stephan Wieck reviewed The Grimoire in White Wolf #23 (Oct./Nov., 1990), rating it a 4 out of 5 and stated that "If you're a Shadowrun gamer, you need Grimoire. It's a very good sourcebook and it takes the magic system of Shadowrun far beyond what is offered by other role-playing games (except perhaps Ars Magica). Unfortunately, with this new ...
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Rolston concluded with a thumbs up, saying, "The Shadowrun game is one of the hottest role-playing settings at present, and this is a good example of how that setting can translate into dramatic action-adventure role-playing." [2]
FASA originally published the cyberpunk role-playing game Shadowrun in 1989. Over the next few years, FASA published dozens of supplements and adventures, including The Universal Brotherhood in 1990, a 55-page adventure written Chris Kubasik, with interior art by Earl Geier, Jeff Laubenstein, Jim Nelson, and Joel Biske, and cover art by Biske.