Ares  8        May  1981  $4
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Game: Ragnarok       by Darryl Esakof, Redmond Simonsen
   The Twilight of the Gods
   17x22 map, 100 ctrs, 8p rules

Historical Background:
   - Ragnarok, The Mythic Story of the 
     Twilight of the Gods                     Susan Shwartz  p5-7

Game Variant: Pandora's Link
   - The Voyage and Wreck of the Pandora Campaign Game    Justin Leites p9

Facts for Fantasy:               Ed. Susan Shwartz, PhD  p11-13
   - various topics

Science for Science Fiction:     Ed. John Boardman, PhD  p11-13
   - various topics   

DragonNotes:
   (regular feature for DragonQuest players)   David Ritchie  p14-15

Designer's Notes
   - Universe           Greg Costikyan  p16,36

A SF Game Sampler
   - Critiques of 8 Space Combat Game Systems      Steve List   p25-28
     - Starfall (Yaq), Dark Stars (SimCan), Timelag (Gameshop),
       Warp War (Meta), Starfire (Task), Starfire II (Task),
       Star Fleet Battles (Task), Star Fleet Battles Exp 1 (Task)

Games:          Eric Goldberg  p29-30
   - Quirks  (Eon)
   - Dark Stars  (SimCan)

Film & Television:    p31-32
   - Scanners         Christopher John
   - Hanger 18        Christopher John
   - Starblazers      Christopher John

Media:
   - Coming Soon to a Theatre Near Your, Maybe     David Schow  p33

Books:
   - 7 books listed         p34,36