Star Wars: Corellian Smuggler
by Dan Verssen. A solitaire Star Wars boardgame.
Strange Vistas: Like A Rat
by Greg Stolze. Fiction from the world of Feng Shui.
Articles
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Editorial: Faux Pearls of Wisdom
Hero Support Group by Chris Avellone. Ways to lend your superhero PCs a helping hand.
Another Shade of Spandex by Rob Vaux. We've secretly replaced this ordinary comic-book universe.
Crude Oil (Part 2) by Matt Staroscik and John Wick. Ghosts, goths, and a really fat Old One take on your CoC players.
Gamer's Lexicon by Paul Lucas. All those annoying gamer phrases in one place.
Lights, Camera, Action! The monthly installment of off-the-cuff adventures.
The Edge
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This and That by Rob Vaux. Thoughts on The Force being with us...for 20 years.
Weasel Games: Weasels in Role Playing by Lester Smith. Tactics we've been slimed with.
Industry News and Product Announcements
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The Re-Birth of Traveller
Finding the Ultimate Unknown
A New Home fo Everyway
White Wolf Takes Its Fans to Arcadia
Magic Gets A Quick Start
Deadlands Comes to Life
A New Hope is Coming
Kindred: The Cancelled
Ooops! Correct Addresses
In The Trenches by Bryan Winter. I can't get no speculation.
Dragonlance: The Fifth Age reviewed by Matt Staroscik. Preview of the upcoming "Saga" roleplaying system from TSR.
Reality Check: The Wide World of Guns by Matt Staroscik. How guns work and killing off some Hollywood gunplay myths.
Star Wars: The Role Playing Game reviewed by Rob Vaux. An indepth look at SWRPG.
Casting Call: All About BT by Ken Carpenter. An overlook at the BattleTech universe.
Casting Call: BattleTech Miniatures reviewed by Ken Carpenter. The latest BattleTech miniatures from Ral Partha.
Once Upon a Time reviewed by Jim Pinto. A story telling game using cards.
Feng Shui reviewed by James Macduff and Kevin Jones. A pair of reviews on the fly.
Lost Treasures A quartet of role playing games you may have overlooked.
Mage: Second Edition reviewed by Kevin Jones. The refinement of Ars Magica.
HOL: Human Occupied Landfill reviewed by Cullen Bunn. Sarcasm extraordinairre in a role-playing game.
California Free State reviewed by James Macduff. A sourcebook for Shadowrun.
Matt Staroscik Goes Inside the IFGS by Matt Staroscik. The International Fantasy Gaming Society gains a recruit.
Comics
The next installment of Dirk: The sinister secrets of Mr. Ancercay.
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The Cover from Issue #27: The famous shot from Return of the Jedi (courtesy of Lucasfilm and West End Games) graces the cover of a special Star Wars issue. (Millenium Falcon not included...)