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In This Issue
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Editorial
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Contents of this issue, scheduled for delivery April 1. Epic effort to compile the Game Survey. Request for
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Where We're Going
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News
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Status of Cardboard Heroes, Car Wars, and Vampire products. Price increase. Reviews: who writes them, insuring
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Pg. 3
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Game Master
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Reader/Fan Mail
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Raid on Iran, Star Fleet Battles, and Ogre/GEV.
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The Double-Timing, Double-Crossing, Pick-A-Past-Paradox
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Fiction
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Featured Review: Time War
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Review
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A review of Yaquinto Publications\' Time War board game.
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Pg. 8
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1980 Game Survey Results
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Article
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Numerical ratings of publishers, magazines, all categories of games, supplements, miniatures, computer games, and
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Pg. 12
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The Complaints Department
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Fiction
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A humorous and satirical series of letters illustrating the issues faced by the Space Gamer staff.
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Pg. 14
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Selling Your Article
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Article
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Advice on writing and submitting magazine articles. List of magazines with information on article policies.
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Pg. 16
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The Lords of UnderEarth
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Article
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Designer\'s notes and errata for this Metagaming MicroGame. History, rationale, mechanics.
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Pg. 18
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Featured Review: Expert Dungeons & Dragons
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Review
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A review of TSR\'s Basic and Expert Dungeons & Dragons boxed sets.
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Pg. 20
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Ya Wanna Buy A Used Ship?
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Article
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Variant rules for acquiring used starships in Traveller. Availability, ship types, price, and defects.
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Pg. 22
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Combination Game Contest
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News
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\"Peculiar variants involving the combination of two or more existing games\" contest results.
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Pg. 23
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Contest
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Article
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An Ogre/GEV scenario puzzle.
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Pg. 25
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Deus Ex Machina
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Article
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Random number generators in BASIC.
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Pg. 26
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Game Design: Theory and Practice, Part XII: Components
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Article
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Designing and producing physical components.
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