Indiana Jones and the Rising Sun
[2] New role-playing material includes several new player character types such as local guide, spy, and street kid.The book includes a complete adventure, "Indiana Jones and the Masamune Blade": The player characters must trace the whereabouts of an archaeology professor, who has gone missing during an expedition to Japan to search for a rare artifact.The game's first supplement, Indiana Jones and the Rising Sun, was published the same year, a 96-page book designed by Bill Olmesdahl and David Pulver, and developed and edited by Greg Farshtey, with interior art by Paul Daly, Jaime Lombardo and Ron Hill, and cover design by Tim Bobko.In the March 1995 edition of Dragon (#215), Rick Swan thought the book offered "a good mix" of material, and called the included adventure "compelling" and "creepy".He concluded by giving the book an average rating of 4 out of 6, saying, "Indiana Jones and the Rising Sun is a must for aficionados of supernatural pulp.