Gameplayers is a novel by Stephen Bowkett published in 1986.
Plot summary Gameplayers is a novel in which a youth escapes into role-playing games from his difficult home life.
Reception Dave Langford reviewed Gameplayers for White Dwarf #85, and stated that "It's all rather well done, though there's a faintly moralizing note of Fantasy Games May Damage Your Mental Health..."
Reviews Review by Andy Sawyer (1989) in Paperback Inferno, #76https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?13586
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