Primary Name	Alarums & Excursions (Issue 290 - Oct 1999)
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Publication Date	1999-10-00
Issue Index	290
Periodical	Alarums & Excursions
Authors	Patrick Brady Paul Cardwell, Jr. Robert "Doc" Cross Michael Cule Andrew Dawson Tom Digby Robert A. Dushay Lee Gold Jenny Hein Matt Helms Spike Y. Jones Paul King Mark Kinney Joshua Kronengold Paul Mason Lisa Padol Nick Parenti John Redden Simon Reeve Eugene Reynolds Karl Seven Colin Speirs Joseph Teller Oleg Zacharov Show More »
Artists	Quentin Westcott
Producers	Lee Gold
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RPGs	Champions (4th Edition) HERO System 4 GURPS (4th Edition) Pendragon (1st - 5th Editions) Basic Role-Playing (BRP) Star Trek: The Original Series Roleplaying Game ICON System

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Alarums & Excursions
Issue #290
October 1999

Cover art by Quentin Westcott.

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Pg. 3	A Few Paragraphs from the Editor	Editorial	Lee Gold	Submission requirements, table of contents, theme for future issues, other publications of interest, and a guide	Edit
Pg. 7	Tantivy	Zine	Lee Gold	Personal news, news on GURPS Japan and Iron Crown Enterprises, naming PCs and NPCs,comments on other authors\'	Edit
Pg. 13	This Isn't the Zine You're Looking For #99	Zine	Lisa Padol	Comments on other authors\' contributions, session report from the Altclair campaign and Lisa Padol\'s Cthulhupunk	Edit
Pg. 24	Futuristic Fillers	Article	Lee Gold	IT stories gathered from the internet.	Edit
Pg. 25	Review	Review	Nick Parenti	Review of Esaene by Brant Guillory.	Edit
Pg. 26	In the Hall of Stone	Zine	Patrick Brady	The real rules of Space Fiction (includes a Spurious Technical Jargon Table for generating random techno-babble),	Edit
Pg. 29	Smoke, Mirrors & Faerie Dust #10	Zine	Joseph Teller	Personal gaming news.	Edit
Pg. 30	Dada 7	Zine	Paul Mason	Character names, comments on other authors\' contributions, and news of Annwn, a new fanzine.	Edit
Pg. 37	An Isle Beyond Time	Zine	Oleg Zacharov	Names in RPGs, and comments on other authors\' contributions.	Edit
Pg. 38	Duck! Here It Comes #70	Zine	John Redden	Personal news.	Edit
Pg. 39	Mermecolion at a Picnic #160	Zine	Spike Y. Jones	Fog and mist, review of Enemies of San Angelo, comments on other authors\' contributions.	Edit
Pg. 46	Filler	Article	Lee Gold	Press release regarding Hasbro acquiring Wizards of the Coast.	Edit
Pg. 47	Oops, Wrong Planet! #221-B	Zine	Robert "Doc" Cross	Gencon report.	Edit
Pg. 51	The Philiosopher's Stoned #34	Zine	Eugene Reynolds	Session report on Ring of Fire, Ring of Light, a LARP campaign, session report for the Once and Future campaign	Edit
Pg. 60	Comments	Zine	Paul Cardwell, Jr.	Character names, and comments on other authors\' contributions.	Edit

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