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Friday, April 16, 1999
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Chat!
Genevieve Cogman : Genevieve Cogman discusses online gaming, with particular reference to In Nomine, and its advantages and problems.
Steve Jackson : The summer con season / game demonstrations / game groups

Roleplaying Games
Quick and Dirty Background Investigation Reports, by Shane Ivey
One of your smarty-pants players has his character run a background check on some obscure NPC. Don't be left in the lurch! Here's some advice on coming up with something useful, believable, and quick.

Board Games
Death Rally, by Rodney Orpheus
This idea for a Car Wars campaign takes a team of racers all over Europe, in all kinds of conditions. Better keep up a good stock of clones!

Other Games
Pyramid Interview: Scott Palter, by Scott D. Haring
The president of West End Games talks about bringing the company back from bankruptcy, new editions of Paranoia and Torg, and more.

Features
Second Sight: GAMA Trade Show Report, Part Three, by Scott D. Haring
The rest of the cool products and potential big hits of the summer, hot off the floor of the GAMA Trade Show.

Supporting Cast: The Clanking Horror, by William H. Stoddard
Edison, the mechanical man, is a pulp-fiction creation of Nikola Tesla. Is he just handy to have around the lab? Or something more?

Suppressed Transmission: A Night To Embroider: Who Sank The Titanic?, by Kenneth Hite
Insurance fraud? A mummy's curse? A plot against business rivals? A snack for Great Cthulhu? An Illuminated plot to make James Cameron rich 85 years later? When conspiracy theorists get hold of a mystery, anything can happen.


Reviews
Pyramid Pick: Terrace
Pyramid Review: The Vemora

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