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splatbook
Splatbook (noun) means one book in a set written for a role-playing game, aimed at players, that focuses on a single group and gives extra character options for it.
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One book in a set written for a role-playing game, aimed at players, that focuses on a single group and gives extra character options for it.
"Even GURPS has put out splatbooks."
— Deirdre M. Brooks, The 'NEW (2000)
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Etymology
From splat + book, from the tendency for all the books in the series to be named uniformly, with only the name of the group varying. See splat (“asterisk”), a symbol used as a wildcard in computing.
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"splatbook" (noun) means one book in a set written for a role-playing game, aimed at players, that focuses on a single group and gives extra character options for it.