Citi-Block

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Citi-Block
Author(s)	Carl Sargent (Block Generation System), Alan Merrett (Warhammer 40,000 rules), Richard Halliwell (Original Design)[1]
Illustrator(s)	Gordon Moore, Dave Andrews[1]
Released	November 1987[2]
Pages	20[1]
ISBN	ISBN 011921006069[1]

Citi-Block was a supplement for Games Workshop's Judge Dredd RPG and the 1st Edition of the Warhammer 40,000 game.

Quotes

"Look!" he said with mounting excitement, "They're perfect for skirmish simulations! The grid's for controlling movement, and you've got markers for walls, and doors, and various obstacles…"

--Sergeant Kennedy of the Space Wolves in conversation with Inquisitor Tharg upon finding a box containing floorplans for Judge Dredd - The Roleplaying Game^[3]

General Structure

• Introduction
• Using this Booklet
• Generating a Block Lay-Out
• Laying out a Floor within the Block
• Filling in Room Contents
• Occupants of Locations
• Using these Floorplans with Warhammer 40,000
  • Story
  • Introduction
  • Battlefields
  • Movement
  • Shooting
  • Buildings and Damage
  • Secret Movement
  • The Hive Worlds

Contains examples and generation rules of the inside of buildings and rules for playing on the resulting grid based plans.^[4]

Contents

• 20 page booklet, including 6 pages of rules for Warhammer 40,000^[5]
• 4 A4-sized colour Card stock overlays^[5]
• 8 A3-sized plan sheets^[5]

Sources

• 1: Citi-Block, back of the box
• 2: White Dwarf 95 (UK), November 1987, pg 23
• 3: Citi-Block booklet, pg 14
• 4: Citi-Block booklet, pg 1-19
• 5: Citi-Block booklet, pg 1