1981
BGG rank #11891
The Return of the Stainless Steel Rat
1–2 players
60 min
Ages 10+
2.6/5 complexity
5.6/10 rating
About this game
Ares Magazine #10. Based on Harry Harrison's famous character, Slippery Jim diGriz, aka the Stainless Steel Rat, this solitaire paragraph game pits the SSR against a deadly maze controlled by a computer programmed to kill.
What it feels like
Simulation
Area Movement
Square Grid
Narrative Choice / Paragraph
Storytelling
Science Fiction
Novel-based
Wargame
Murder / Mystery
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