Star Wars Gamemaster Screen


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Star Wars Gamemaster Screen is a game accessory to Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game published by West End Games. It was written by Bill Olmesdahl and was first published in 1992.

The book provides a number of charts and tables for the use of the gamemaster, organized for easy reference on removable cardstock pages that also served to shield the gamemaster's notes and dice rolls from the eyes of other players. It also included a booklet containing numerous adventure hooks to allow the gamemaster to run an adventure with a minimum of setup time.

From the publisher

"Plunge into the adventure and mystery of the Star Wars universe with the Star Wars Gamemaster Screen. Inside are all the essential charts and tables necessary to run Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game, Second Edition. Conveniently organized for quick reference, these charts allow gamemasters to concentrate on the fun and excitement of a good game instead of flipping pages looking for rules.

As an added bonus, the 48-page book contains numerous fully detailed 'quick start' adventure hooks for instant gaming sessions. Intended to allow gamemasters to run adventures with a minimum of hassle, these hooks provide adventure settings and detailed plots, with suggestions for gamemaster characters and other essential items. With just a few minutes preparation, these hooks can provide countless nights of Star Wars adventure."

It provided advice on how to run games and also provided a number of adventure hooks.

Adventure hooks

Exploration adventures

Quest adventures

Alien Species adventures

GMS1
GMS2

Mystery adventures

Force adventures

Smugglers' adventures

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