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=== Audio editions and other adaptations === ==== Audiobooks ==== [[Sunset Productions]] did audio versions of Roger Zelazny reading the novels (except where noted), and produced them with sound effects. Sunset was bought out by Americana Publishing in 2002.<ref name="sunset">{{Cite news |last=Harrison |first=Heather |date=April 8, 2002 |title=Americana Publishing acquires assets of Santa Fe audio-book company |work=Albuquerque Business First |url=http://albuquerque.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/stories/2002/04/08/daily3.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151106151634/http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/stories/2002/04/08/daily3.html |archive-date=2015-11-06}}</ref> # ''Nine Princes in Amber'' (abridged February 1992, unabridged April 1998) # ''The Guns of Avalon'' (abridged February 1992, unabridged November 1998) # ''Sign of the Unicorn'' (abridged September 1992, unabridged December 1998) # ''The Hand of Oberon'' (abridged October 1992, unabridged 1999) (last portion of the unabridged version read by Bruce Watson) # ''The Courts of Chaos'' (abridged only January 1993, unsure of unabridged date) # ''Trumps of Doom'' (abridged April 1993, unsure of unabridged date) # ''Blood of Amber'' (abridged July 1993, unsure of unabridged date) # ''Sign of Chaos'' (abridged November 1994, unabridged 2002) # ''Knight of Shadows'' (abridged only) (October 1996) # ''Prince of Chaos'' (abridged only) (read by Bruce Watson) (December 1998)<ref name="Thomlinson">{{Cite web |last=Thomlinson |first=Norris |date=December 2, 2004 |title=Audio & Video |url=http://zelazny.corrupt.net/audio.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509140049/http://zelazny.corrupt.net/audio.html |archive-date=2008-05-09 |website=Roger Zelazny Page}}</ref> The [[National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped]] also created unabridged recorded versions of ''The Chronicles of Amber'' novels, including a 1979 recording of ''Nine Princes in Amber'', read by Michael Moodie, and a later recording of ''Prince of Chaos'', read by John Stratton. Unabridged recordings created for the [[Canadian National Institute for the Blind]] included a 2001 recording of ''Nine Princes in Amber'' read by Richard Nazarewich. In 2012, [[Audible.com|Audible]] released brand new recordings of ''The Chronicles of Amber'', with [[Alessandro Juliani]] reading the first five books (the Corwin cycle) and [[Wil Wheaton]] reading the last five books (the Merlin cycle).<ref>{{Cite book |title=Chronicles of Amber Audiobooks |url=https://www.audible.com/series?asin=B008LV5SPC |access-date=2019-04-02 |via=Audible}}</ref> ==== Graphic novel adaptations ==== The first two Amber books, ''Nine Princes in Amber'' and ''The Guns of Avalon'', were adapted by writer [[Terry Bisson]] and various illustrators into [[comic book]]s. Produced by [[Byron Priess Visual Productions]], they were published by [[DC Comics]] in 1996, each in three parts. ==== Reference works==== There are two published guides to Amber: * ''Roger Zelazny's Visual Guide to Castle Amber'' by Roger Zelazny and Neil Randall (1988) * ''The Complete Amber Sourcebook'' by Theodore Krulik (Avon Books, New York, 1996) {{ISBN|9780380754090}} ==== Games ==== ===== Authorized games ===== In 1985, [[Telarium]] published the [[interactive fiction]] [[computer game]] ''[[Nine Princes in Amber (video game)|Nine Princes in Amber]]'', based on the first two books of the series. Two authorized adventure books based on Amber, similar in concept to the ''[[Choose Your Own Adventure]]'' series, were written by Neil Randall and published in 1988: * ''Seven No-Trump'' (1988), subtitled "A Crossroads Adventure" * ''The Black Road War'' (1988), subtitled "Combat Command" [[Erick Wujcik]] created the ''[[Amber Diceless Roleplaying Game]]'', with two authorized publications: * ''Amber Diceless Role-playing'' (1991) * ''[[Shadow Knight (Amber Diceless Roleplaying Game)|Shadow Knight]]'' (1995) ===== Other games ===== The online multiplayer [[role-playing game]] ''{{vanchor|AmberMUSH}}'' was based in the Amber universe.<ref name="olivetti">{{Cite web |last=Olivetti |first=Justin |date=2011-04-26 |title=The Game Archaeologist plays with MUDs: Your journeys, part 1 |url=http://massively.joystiq.com/2011/04/26/the-game-archaeologist-plays-with-muds-your-journeys-part-1/ |url-status=dead |website=Massively |accessdate=2011-04-29 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110507224047/http://massively.joystiq.com/2011/04/26/the-game-archaeologist-plays-with-muds-your-journeys-part-1/ |archivedate=7 May 2011 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> ''[[Lost Souls (online game)|Lost Souls]]'' is a multiplayer [[medieval fantasy]] [[Multi-user dungeon|MUD]] in which Amber is the center of the cosmos and the Courts of Chaos is the outermost of the outer planes; Amberite and Chaosborn are among the playable races. ''[[Zangband#Derivative works|Zangband]]'' is a single-player [[roguelike]] computer game with a setting, magic system, and race options that are loosely derived from Zelazny's Amber multiverse, with the Serpent of Chaos as its final adversary.
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