The VIP of Gaming   No.02     Feb/Mar 1986   64p
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   - Dune variant cards
   - Junta variant pieces

ARTICLES

"But Seriously, Folks...", editorial             - G.Smith

Assault on Role-Playing                          - G.Smith, staff

The Olympus Enquirer
   - News and gossip

Game Characters
   - An interview with Greg Costikyan

Car Wars Revised
   - Unoffical variant

Bikes for Car Wars Little Leaguers               - P.Hedegor
   - Unoffical variant

Dune (AH)
   - Treachery cards variant                     - R.Cox, K.Blackwell

Taxi Driver                                      - D.Cornehls, A.Varney
   - Car Wars scenario

Star Fleet Battles Scenario
   - SV1.0 No Escort, No Problem

Two Bit Reviews (computer games)
   - Bridge 4.0 (Artworx)                        - R.Robberson
   - Seven Cities of Gold (ElecArts)             - R.Robberson
   - President Elect (SSI)                       - T.Dworschak
   - GATO (Spectrum)                             - T.Dworschak

First Class Gaming (play by mail)
   - Horizons End (Schubel)                      - J.Muir

The Witches Cauldron
   - Science Fiction Gaming with a Fantasy RPG   - B.Kindel

AD&D Rule Changes and Clariications              - J.Albanese

Let Your NPC Live

All You Wanted to Know About Mystery Games       - M.Schwarz

The Crystal Ball
   - Elfquest (Chaos)
   - Treasure Vault (FlyBuff)
   - CM4 Earthshaker (TSR)
   - B9 Castle Caldwell and Beyond (TSR)
   - Bloodstone Pass (TSR)
   - D&D Master Rules (TSR)
   - Battlesystem (TSR)
   - UK7 Dark Clouds Gather (TSR)
   - CM5 Mystery of the Snow Pearls (TSR)
   - DL8 Dragons of War
   - Prisoners of Pax Tharkas (TSR)

Monty's D-Day (S&T-102)
  - Game review

Trial of Strength (Panther)
  - Game review

Operation Market-Garden (GDW)
  - Game review

Play It Again, Sam
   - Cold War Balanced Scenario                 - A.Emrich
   - Panzer Armee Afrika at El Alamein          - J.Meldrum
   - Wings                                      - J.Myers

What if?
   - Superpowers on the Rhine                   - J.Meldrum

Putting Submarines back in your Submarine Game

The More the Shiftier in Junta (WEG)            - A.Emrich
   - Game variant

Under Cover (book reviews)
   - "A Quick and Dirty Guide to War" by J.Dunnigan  - GE.Smith
   - Star Trek novels "Ismael" and "Killing Time"

The Counter Mix (humor)
   - Give your wife a rapier
   - The gaming parent