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Literally Immersive Gamebooks, written by James A. Hirons (5 books) Lone Wolf, mostly written by Joe Dever (33 books planned, 31 published so far) Make Your Own Adventure With Doctor Who (6 books, Sixth Doctor) [1] Marvel Superheroes, written by various authors (8 books) Narnia Solo Games, written by various authors (7 books advertised, 5 ...
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Gamebooks range widely in terms of the complexity of the game aspect. At one end are the branching-plot novels, which require the reader to make choices but are otherwise like regular novels (this style is exemplified by the originator of the gamebook format, Choose Your Own Adventure, and is sometimes referred to as "American style").
The success and cult status of the original gamebooks helped in the creation of a spin-off called The World of Lone Wolf, written by Ian Page, a series of novelizations, a collection of role-playing games, other gamebooks set in the same universe, a number of video games and other derivative works.
Lone Wolf Saga, a complete Android version of the first 20 gamebooks (the Kai, Magnakai and Grandmaster sub-series) is available, [62] similarly Seventh Sense S is a complete Microsoft Windows version. [63] All used Project Aon's licence and data. Two game modules for the game Neverwinter Nights were named after the Lone Wolf book series. [64]
The series distinguished itself by featuring a fantasy role-playing element, with the caption on each cover claiming each title was "a Fighting Fantasy gamebook in which YOU are the hero!" The popularity of the series led to the creation of merchandise such as action figures, board games, role-playing game systems, magazines, novels and video ...
Nintendo gamebooks are novels based on video games created by Nintendo. The gamebooks feature characters and settings from the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda franchises, in two series, Nintendo Adventure Books and You Decide on the Adventure .
The ACE Gamebooks series are similar in terms of both gameplay and layout to Fighting Fantasy gamebooks, designed to be read by a single player. The name for the series comes from the initial letters of the three attributes players keep track of throughout the books, Agility, Combat and Endurance. 'ACE' also references the fact that instead of ...