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Hello to you, and goodbye from me
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Editorial
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\"Over the last nine months I\'ve seen Arcane go from strength to strength...We\'re around to stay.\"
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Despatches
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News
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The latest gaming news. Includes Busy Christmas for White Wolf; two new books from Daedalus Entertainment; Rache
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Dungeons and Double-entry bookkeeping
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Article
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Andrew Rilstone answers critics of his \"Starships and Stockbrokers\" column in Arcane #11.
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On the Soapbox: What's in a game?
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Article
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What\'s best? An extended RPG campaign? A CCG quickie? Or an evening playing Monopoly with your mum and dad?
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Play-by-Mail: Legends
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Review
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This month Matthew Green takes a look at the award-winning Legends II game system, and the UK release of its
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Retro: Star Trek - The Roleplaying Game
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Review
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Extremely successful when it was first released, this epic film license made for a great roleplaying game. Phil
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Pg. 22
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Searching for the Truth
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Article
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Want to be able to run campaigns based on uncertainty, paranoia, and conspiracy? Want to be able to create
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Pg. 30
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Up the Garden Path
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Article
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Base your campaign world on your patio and bird table. Set your adventures on your drive. No, really, we haven\'t
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Pg. 32
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Jobs for the Boys
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Article
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Organised crime should feature in every game, as we explain in this feature which examines gang structure and
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Pg. 36
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Organising Your Chaos
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Article
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How to use personal computers to make your refereeing life easier. From creating maps, to doing all of that
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Pg. 41
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The Encounter: MegaCasino
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Adventure
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11 pages of locations, characters, and scenario ideas based in the ultimate gambling palace.
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Pg. 54
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Making Over the Mage
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Article
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We take a look at the often neglected role of spellcasters in roleplaying games.
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Pg. 59
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Game Reviews
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Review
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Another bumper month for games with BattleTech, the new version of of the superb Ars Magica, The X-Files
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Pg. 81
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The Great Library
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Review
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Bunches and bunches of books reviewed, plus the latest literary news. The BFI Companion to Horror; Paint Your
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Pg. 84
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Arcane Scribblings
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Reader/Fan Mail
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