I suspect that many old school (US) Dungeons & Dragons players aren’t fully aware of the immense contributions and creativity that came from the other side of the Atlantic. Despite its “poor stepchild” treatment by the home office in Lake Geneva, TSR UK created several of the iconic D&D / AD&D modules in the Eighties. (ex: The UK series, profiled on my reference site)

Night’s Dark Terror, designed to be a bridge between the Basic and Expert sets, was nearly coded B/X1 (and in fact was designated as such in the UK). I’m profiling the module today, because it is (a) Awesome, and (b) B10 has a lot of parts that go missing in the used market.

“At TSR UK we’d already written adventures for the D&D game. Graeme Morris had designed X8 Drums on Fire Mountain and CM6 Where Chaos Reigns. I’d cut my teeth on O2…