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Bradygames - Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa (Game Guide): Windows - $24.99

SynopsisA conflict that began long ago has built up to a battle of galactic proportions. Now the AFS (Allied Free Sentients), the galaxy's last free sentient beings, are on the verge of extinction. The alien Benefactors and Bane gather their forces in preparation for war where advanced weapons, ancient magics and powers of the universe combine. The enemy has powerful xenophobe soldiers and vicious predators to exterminate every remaining member of the AFS. Do what you can and use everything in your power to prevent this fate from becoming a reality. This official guide to Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa offers 256 pages of comprehensive information covering every aspect of the game. Get your footing in unfamiliar territory using in-depth area maps. Review details about all character classes, plus extensive crafting tables and a complete bestiary. In addition, expert tips on character creation, development and leveling help you create the most fearsome hero in the galaxy. Progress beyond areas that previously left you flabbergasted with the guide's expert boss strategies. There are even tactics provided exclusively for online gameplay as well as developer interviews. Arm yourself with the information you need to defeat the alien threat once and for all.

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