List of Fighting Fantasy gamebooks


Fighting Fantasy is a series of single-player fantasy roleplay gamebooks created by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone. The first volume in the series was published by Puffin in 1982, with the rights to the franchise eventually being purchased by Wizard Books in 2002. 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 games.

''Fighting Fantasy'' titles published by Puffin Books (1982-95)

Main series

Steve Jackson's ''Sorcery!''

No.TitleAuthorCover ArtInterior ArtSectionsPublishedISBN
The Sorcery! Spell BookSteve JacksonMaggie KneenJohn BlancheNot applicable1983
1The Shamutanti HillsSteve JacksonJohn BlancheJohn Blanche4561983
2Kharé - Cityport of TrapsSteve JacksonJohn BlancheJohn Blanche5111984
3The Seven SerpentsSteve JacksonJohn BlancheJohn Blanche4981984
4The Crown of KingsSteve JacksonJohn BlancheJohn Blanche8001985

''The Adventures of Goldhawk''

TitleAuthorCover ArtInterior ArtSectionsPublishedISBN
Darkmoon's CurseIan LivingstoneSimon DeweyRuss Nicholson831995
The Demon SpiderIan LivingstoneSimon DeweyRuss Nicholson731995
Mudworm SwampIan LivingstoneSimon DeweyRuss Nicholson941995
Ghost RoadIan LivingstoneSimon DeweyRuss NicholsonTBC1995

''Fighting Fantasy'' novels

''Fighting Fantasy'' roleplaying gamebooks

See also Advanced Fighting Fantasy.
TitleAuthorCover ArtInterior ArtPublishedISBN
Fighting Fantasy - The Introductory
Role-playing Game
Steve JacksonDuncan SmithDuncan Smith1984
The Riddling ReaverPaul Mason & Steve Williams
Peter Andrew JonesBrian Williams &
Leo Hartas
1986
Out of the PitSteve Jackson & Ian Livingstone
Christos AchilleosVarious1985
1989

Titan - The Fighting Fantasy WorldSteve Jackson & Ian Livingstone
Christos AchilleosVarious1986
1989

DungeoneerMarc Gascoigne & Pete TamlynJohn SibbickJohn Sibbick1989
Blacksand!Marc Gascoigne & Pete TamlynJohn SibbickRuss Nicholson1990
AllansiaMarc Gascoigne & Pete TamlynJohn SibbickRuss Nicholson1994

Two-player ''Fighting Fantasy''

Miscellaneous ''Fighting Fantasy'' titles

TitleAuthorCover ArtInterior ArtPublishedISBN
Warlock MagazineVariousVariousVarious1983-1986N/A
The Tasks of TantalonSteve JacksonSteven LavisSteven Lavis1985
Casket of SoulsIan LivingstoneIain McCaigIain McCaig1987
The Fighting Fantasy Poster BookSteve Jackson & Ian LivingstoneJohn BlancheVarious1990
The Fighting Fantasy 10th Anniversary YearbookMarc GascoigneTerry OakesVarious1992

''Fighting Fantasy'' titles published by Wizard Books

Main Series 1 (2002-2007)

* - Original stories - not reprints.

Main Series 2 (2009-2012)

* - Original stories - not reprints.

''Fighting Fantasy'' titles published by Snowbooks

''Fighting Fantasy'' History

TitleAuthorCover ArtInterior ArtPublishedISBN
YOU Are The Hero:
A History of Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks
Jonathan GreenMartin McKennaVarious2014 Hardcover
Paperback
YOU Are The Hero Part 2:
A History of Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks
Jonathan GreenChris AchilleosVarious2017 Hardcover
Paperback

''Fighting Fantasy'' Colouring Books

TitleAuthorCover ArtInterior ArtPublishedISBN
Official Fighting Fantasy Colouring Book 1:
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Steve Jackson &
Ian Livingstone
Peter Andrew JonesRuss Nicholson2016 Hardcover
Paperback
Official Fighting Fantasy Colouring Book 2:
The Forest of Doom
Ian LivingstoneIain McCaigMalcolm Barter2016 Hardcover
Paperback
Official Fighting Fantasy Colouring Book 3:
Deathtrap Dungeon
Ian LivingstoneIain McCaigIan McCaig2016 Hardcover
Paperback
Official Fighting Fantasy Colouring Book 4:
City of Thieves
Ian LivingstoneIain McCaigIain McCaig2016 Hardcover
Paperback

''Fighting Fantasy'' titles published by Scholastic

Main Series (2017-Present)

No.TitleAuthorCover ArtInterior ArtSectionsPublishedISBN
1The Warlock of Firetop MountainSteve Jackson &
Ian Livingstone
Robert BallVlado Krizan4002017
2City of ThievesIan LivingstoneRobert BallVlado Krizan4002017
3The Citadel of ChaosSteve JacksonRobert BallVlado Krizan4002017
4The Forest of DoomIan LivingstoneRobert BallVlado Krizan4002017
5House of HellSteve JacksonRobert BallVlado Krizan4002017
6The Port of Peril*Ian LivingstoneIain McCaig
Robert Ball
Vlado Krizan4002017 Hardcover
Paperback
7Creature of HavocSteve JacksonRobert BallVlado Krizan4602018
8Deathtrap DungeonIan LivingstoneRobert BallVlado Krizan4002018
9Appointment with F.E.A.R.Steve JacksonRobert BallVlado Krizan4402018
10Island of the Lizard KingIan LivingstoneRobert BallVlado Krizan4002018
11Sorcery! The Shamutanti HillsSteve JacksonRobert BallVlado Krizan4562018
12The Gates of Death*Charlie HigsonRobert BallVlado Krizan4702018
13Caverns of the Snow WitchIan LivingstoneRobert BallRobert Ball4002019
14Sorcery! Kharé - Cityport of TrapsSteve JacksonRobert BallRobert Ball5112019
15Assassins of Allansia*Ian LivingstoneKarl Kopinski
Robert Ball
Robert Ball4002019 Hardcover
Paperback
16Return to Firetop MountainIan LivingstoneRobert BallMartin McKenna400October 2020
17Sorcery! The Seven SerpentsSteve JacksonTBCTBC498October 2020
18Crystal of Storms*Rhianna PratchettEva EskelinenEva EskelinenTBCOctober 2020

* - Original stories - not reprints.

Other media

Boardgames

Electronic gamebooks and computer games

Some gamebooks were released as home computer games or as applications for smartphones.