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By Stewart Wieck; Recapping All the Reviews in WHITE Art Director: Richard Thomas WOLF Magazine to Date ear Now ivm?g tms messa d help. I ivaders ar » • ^^ God, can anyone hear me? •one help LCB radio, upstate New York The Possibility Wars Havtak e Begu^^^ in Livi^JK Sample file at Destiny Map •• T?"x Adventure with GM Screen At Waldenbooks, hobby shops, and bookstores everywhere. RD 3 Box 2345 nesdale, PA 18431 June/July Torg & PBM Issue Issue Publisher: White Wolf Publishing Editor-in-Chief: Stewart Wieck RUNES 2 Assistant Editor: Slephan Wieck by Stewart Wieck; recapping all the reviews in WHITE Art Director: Richard Thomas WOLF Magazine to date. Cartographer: Ken Cliffe The Final Countdown 4 Cover Artist: Michael Weaver by Martin Wixted; a huge adventure for West End Games' Thanks to West End Games and Lion Rampant for providing material for new "Torg" written by a West End designer. this issue. PBM Corner 18 Printed in the United States of America. by Jim Townsend; Play-by-Mail for beginners -- how it works, what you do, and more. Advertiser Index PBM Game Reviews 20 by Stewart Wieck; reviews of six different PBM games - at least one of them is bound to suit your tastes. Adventure Simulations 27 Shadowrun Archetypes 27 Ark Royal Games 53 by Stephan Wieck; four new character types for use with Bard Games 69 FASA's fantasy/cyberpunk game. Blue Panther Enterprises 22 Capsule Reviews 32 Classified Information 18 & 33-40 by Stewart Wieck; brief looks in a new format at four new Cosmos Creations 27 products. Creative Keys 2 Belter Rules (insert) Cutting Edge Games 72 Troupe Style Role-Playing 42 Cyborg Games 67 by Jonathan Tweet and Mark Rein-Hagen; here's a way to Discount Game Warehouse 51 enliven what may have become old hat. Empire Wargames 54 Silicon Dungeon 47 Emprise Game Systems 19 by Jim Trunzo; lengthy looks at several new science fiction FASA Corp back cover computer games. Flying Buffalo 24 Tabletop News 52 Gamescience 7 by Ken Cliffe; several science fiction miniatures are ex- Game Designers' Workshop 41 amined by Ken's careful eye. Game Systems Inc 43 Seigeshire 56 Graaf Simulations 19 by Scott Sigler; a halfling shire is between a rock and a hard Hastur Hobbies 46 place — and you're trapped with them! HCS Games 23 Feature Review: Torg 65 Heathen Thorn 32 by Stewart Wieck; a look at what the author feels is THE K&C Enterprises 47 & 49 role-playing product of the year (decade?). Koplow Games 68 Cyberpunk Reviews 68 Lance and Laser Sample52 by Stephan file Wieck; the continuation of last issue's feature. Lion Rampant 63 Products from ICE and R. Talsorian are reviewed. Marquee Press 62 On the Hori/on 72 Mayfair Games 17 A quick look at what's coming next issue. 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The mention of or reference to any companies or products in these pages is not a challenge to the trademarks or copyrights concerned. the pipelines once in a while, the designers at the company are bound to take note of that when sales figures come in and strive to do better in the future. Just to check our reviews date, 1 have gone through all of the issues of WHITE WOLF Magazine through issue #20 and averaged the ratings we have given products. Role-play- ing games/supplements averaged a rating of 3.29 for over 70 reviews. The ratings for about twenty play-by-mail games averaged 3.47. Computer games averaged 3.82 and miniature reviews averaged 3.75. I'm satisfied with the average for the role-playing products by Stewart Wieck since it's close to the middle-of-the-road rating of 3 (and here my argument of the preceding paragraph applies), but One of WHITE WOLF Magazine's main goals is to in- the PBM average concerns me a little bit. Even though the form you about the new products which many of the game values for computer games and miniatures are almost 4,1 ac- companies release. New games as well as supplements for cept that because we have fewer such reviews and I expect current games are covered (and PBM games, computer Jim Trunzo and Ken Cliffe to pick and choose a little bit games and miniatures). I certainly enjoy gaming as a hobby more to give you news about the better releases. and part of this enjoyment comes from playing new games. Back to the PBM rating. The fact that the value is high While I don't expect you to accept our reviews as gospel, I isn't my major concern. Since I have written almost all of hope that you at least consider what is said. An early peek at these reviews, I'm worried that my performance in the game the Reader Surveys which have been returned do far indi- has somehow affected my review of the game (see my cates that you do listen. "PBM Corner" in issue #18, p. 60 for my first recognition of However, in order for you to accept our reviews, you must this). Therefore, beginning with the reviews in this issue, I be confident that we are doing an honest job in our ap- am making an extra effort to remain impartial when review- praisal. People point out that we should be rating games so ing PBM games. I want you to trust these reviews too. that approximately equal numbers are found to be below average and above average. If this is true, then it immediate- Contributor Bylines ly follows that at least as many below average products are Ken Cliffe, is fortunately not coming to visit the WW staff in the South being released as above average products. I simply don't before GenCon this year. Last year he lookup so much space in the van think that this is true. Game companies know what's best that we had to ship boxes to Milwaukee in addition to packing them in the for them, and while a poor product is bound to slip through van. Mark Rein-Hagen, co-creator of Ars Magica, was very successful win- ning in his newest game, The Challenge, until a certain magazine editor Come Join The Quest... showed up to play and pounded him to bits. Scott Sigler, the author of Siegeshire, heads a design group he calls SampleKamikaz filee Productions. I wonder what this says about the quality of their work? Richard Thomas, the Art Director, is normally praised for the high quality of work he does (again, despite his advancing years), but of late he's been slowing down even more. He has "few" art assignments to complete, but he still takes "so much time." Jim Townsend, PBM Corner author, needs to learn the proper place for editorial comments (see Blood Pit, arena #2). Jim Trunzo, author of the Silicon Dungeon, is a school teacher. Which is better, Jim, machines or animals? Jonathan Tweet, co-creator of Ars Magica, is trying to gain practical ex- perience by taking part in our Capitalistic system as an investor. Michael Weaver, (BEWARE: this is a serious entry) the fine Georgian art- BattleLords is a 100% computer-moderated medieval war game where eight to tv/elve players strive to be the first to find and retain three treasures, using cunning, ist who painted this issue's cover, is making an environmental statement diplomacy, military might and economic prowess. Each turn, players receive a seven-color map and a multi-page scouting report detailing their progress. Many with his piece. "It's like the whales," he said, pointing out that large crea- game maps are available for play, including Europe, Breat Britain, and Africa, as tures can become extinction as well. The direst aspect of this painting is the well as several fictional areas. Starting positions ready now! Team competitions and configurations available. baby dinosaur being used as lure. Cost is $4.00 per turn (no other fees).
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