The VIP of Gaming (Issue 5 - Sep 1986)

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Primary Name	The VIP of Gaming (Issue 5 - Sep 1986)
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Publication Date	1986-00-00
Issue Index	5
Periodical	The VIP of Gaming
Authors	Galan Akin Jeff Albanese Marion Bates Nolan Bond J. Michael Caparula Greg Costikyan Roger Cox Shawn DeWolfe Thomas D. Dworschak Alan Emrich Pete Flahive James C. Gordon Eric Guy Dale Kemper Walt Mizia Lawrence Person Greg Porter Scott James Prouty Robbie Robberson Ken Rolston Gary Smith Roger Vivrette Tony Watson Show More »
Artists	Michael von Glahn
Producers	Pete Flahive Karen Wolterman
Publishers	DTI (Diverse Talents, Incorporated)
RPGs	Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1st Edition) Generic / Universal Paranoia (1st Edition) RuneQuest (3rd Edition) Basic Role-Playing (BRP)

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Note: This was the final issue as The VIP of Gaming. After this issue content was split into two magazines: Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer and Battleplan.

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Pg. 1	"But Seriously, Folks..."	News	(Uncredited)	The VIP of Gaming splits into Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer and Battleplan.	Edit
Pg. 5	High Tech Crimebusting: Law and Crime in SF RPG's	Article	Greg Porter	Law enforcement in science fiction role-playing games.	Edit
Pg. 7	Fast Damage Allocation in Star Fleet Battles	Article	Walt Mizia	Using a random number table.	Edit
Pg. 8	Exploring the Universe of Cosmic Encounter	Article	Scott James Prouty	Variant rules.	Edit
Pg. 10	Necro-Jihad	Review	J. Michael Caparula	A review of Dark Emperor.	Edit
Pg. 11	Dark Emperor Design Overview	Article	Greg Costikyan	Influences, a simulation of fantasy fiction, description.	Edit
Pg. 13	Int Sec Agents at the Earth's Core	Adventure	Ken Rolston	A Paranoia adventure for HIL Sector Blues.	Edit
Pg. 15	Godsfire	Review	Tony Watson	A review of Task Force Games' board game.	Edit
Pg. 16	New Rules for Dune: The Water of Life	Article	Roger Cox	Variant rules for water consumption.	Edit
Pg. 17	Drunkenness in RuneQuest	Article	Shawn DeWolfe	Alcohol effects on characters.	Edit
Pg. 19	The Tomb	Adventure	Galan Akin Shawn DeWolfe	A Runequest adventure for 3-5 characters of moderate ability.	Edit
Pg. 21	Ambushes for Fun and Profit	Adventure	Lawrence Person	Four ambush scenarios for AD&D.	Edit
Pg. 25	Giving the Undead a Chance	Article	Jeff Albanese	AD&D Rules Variant.	Edit
Pg. 27	Origins '86 Report	News	Gary Smith	After action report with photos.	Edit
Pg. 35	Napoleon's First Setback: Eylau	Review	Dale Kemper	A review of La Bataille de Preussich Eylau, 1807.	Edit

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