Game News (Issue 8 - Oct 1985)

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Primary Name	Game News (Issue 8 - Oct 1985)
Alternate Names	Game News (Volume 1, Issue 8 - Oct 1985)
Publication Date	1985-00-00
Issue Index	108
Periodical	Game News
Authors	Samuel Brown Baker Jason Bock Robert Bodine Matthew J. Costello Mike Dawson O. E. Dillon, III Ben Grossman Anne Jaffe William W. Jaffe Neil Knox Kerry Lloyd Wendy B. Mannis J. Stephen Peek C. Terry Phillips John Prados Mark E. Rodgers Edward F. Snarski II Rick Swan Show More »
Artists	Sue Collins William Critchfield Sharon A. Hart Joan Jachetta Mark E. Rodgers Kevin Siembieda Show More »
Producers	Cathy Brown Sharon A. Hart Carole S. Thompson
Publishers	Associates International
RPGs	Champions (1st Edition) HERO System 1-3 Chill (Pacesetter Edition) Flashing Blades Marvel Super Heroes FASERIP

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Game News No. 8 is a 60 page magazine that includes:

Special Features

Origins 1985 Report, by Robert Bodine, Samuel Brown Baker, and William W. Jaffe
Samurai Cat, by Mark E. Rodgers

General Adult Games

Coup Du Jour - Rules Addenda for Junta, by Ben Grossman
Pawn Sense - Making and Marketing Your Game, by Steve Peek
Reviews
- Weatherslam, by Kerry Lloyd
- Clue VCR Mystery Game, by Matt Costello
- Superstar Pro Wrestling Game, by Kerry Lloyd
- Crosscheck, by Kerry Lloyd
- Dune, by O. E. Dillon III

Role-Games

Creating a Realistic and Believable Fantasy World, by Jason Bock
Ahliskaput: A Gaming Alphabet, by Kerry Lloyd
Reviews
- MH-01: The Breeder Bombs, by Mike Dawson
- MH-03: Murderworld!, by Mike Dawson
- MH-05: Cat's-Paw, by Mike Dawson
- The Golden Age of Champions, by Mike Dawson
- Flashing Blades, by Jason Bock
- Vampires, by Neil Knox

War Games

BattleTech Scenario
Nine Excuses Not To Play War Games, by Rick Swan
Reviews
- Norway 1940, by Edward F. Snarski II
- Star Fleet Battles Supplement #2: X-Ships, by Terry Phillips
- Thunder at Luetzen, by John Prados

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Pg. 3	Game News/Late News	News		New releases.	Edit
Pg. 3	Editorial	Editorial	Anne Jaffe		Edit
Pg. 6	Convention News	News			Edit
Pg. 6	At Your Store	News		October releases.	Edit
Pg. 7	Your Move: Letters from Readers	Reader/Fan Mail			Edit
Pg. 8	Origins 1985 Report	Article	Samuel Brown Baker Robert Bodine William W. Jaffe	Reports on miniatures, dealers\' room, and auctions.	Edit
Pg. 12	Adult Game Reviews	Review	Matthew J. Costello O. E. Dillon, III Kerry Lloyd	Weatherslam, by Kerry Lloyd, Clue VCR Mystery Game, by Matt Costello, Superstar Pro Wrestling Game, by Kerry	Edit
Pg. 14	Coup Du Jour - Rules Addenda for Junta	Article	Ben Grossman	Junta.	Edit
Pg. 20	Pawn Sense - Making and Marketing Your Game	Article	J. Stephen Peek	Manufactured components and financing.	Edit
Pg. 22	Samurai Cat	Comic		Mark E. Rodgers.	Edit
Pg. 26	Role-Game Reviews	Review	Jason Bock Mike Dawson Neil Knox	MH-01: The Breeder Bombs by Mike Dawson, MH-03: Murderworld! by Mike Dawson, MH-05: Cat's-Paw by Mike Dawson, The	Edit
Pg. 34	Creating a Realistic and Believable Fantasy World	Article	Jason Bock		Edit
Pg. 36	Ahliskaput: A Gaming Alphabet	Article	Kerry Lloyd	Use of a runic alphabet.	Edit
Pg. 40	War Game Reviews	Review	C. Terry Phillips John Prados Edward F. Snarski II	Norway 1940 by Edward F. Snarski II, Star Fleet Battles Supplement #2: X-Ships by Terry Phillips, Thunder at	Edit
Pg. 42	Nine Excuses Not To Play War Games	Article	Rick Swan		Edit

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Champions (1st Edition)

HERO System 1-3

Rank	308
Num Ratings	43
Average Rating	6.85

Num Owned	53
Prev. Owned	12
For Trade	1

Want in Trade	2
Wishlist	3
Comments	8

Chill (Pacesetter Edition)

Rank	396
Num Ratings	21
Average Rating	6.69

Num Owned	42
Prev. Owned	7
For Trade	0

Want in Trade	1
Wishlist	2
Comments	2

Flashing Blades

Rank	324
Num Ratings	14
Average Rating	7.46

Num Owned	28
Prev. Owned	3
For Trade	1

Want in Trade	1
Wishlist	3
Comments	3

Marvel Super Heroes

FASERIP

Rank	294
Num Ratings	125
Average Rating	6.50

Num Owned	168
Prev. Owned	31
For Trade	3

Want in Trade	3
Wishlist	2
Comments	28

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