Issue 9 of Games International
Contents
Cover – Millennium 2.2
Up Front – Editorial
General Games
Reviews;
Choice
Thomas the Tank Engine
Café International
Liar’s Dice
Auction
Easy Money
Excalibur
Talisman City
GI Interview – Stephen Baker, the designer of HeroQuest.
Publish and be Slammed – A report on a legal case.
The Games Clinic – Variants for HeroQuest, Kuhhandel, Shogun and Crude/McMulti.
Range Wars – Useful game mechanics from old games.
Sharp Practices – Advice on how to win at the railway game, 1830 (see web link below).
Wargames
Reviews;
Turning Point
Stalingrad
Arnham Bridge
Modern Naval Battles
No, No, After You – Problems of static game design.
Rolegames
Reviews;
Griffin Island (RuneQuest)
GURPS Conan
DLE2 Dragon Magic (AD&D)
The Weird, Weird, West (Marval Superheroes)
Deception at Dasa (City-State of the Invicibe Overlord)
The Great Old Ones (Call of Cthulhu)
Shadowrun
Cites Feature, Part 1 – Article about city adventures and a review on Tredroy (GURPS).
Gencon 1989 – Convention report.
Computer Games
Reviews;
Populous
Jack Nicklaus’ Greatest 18 holes of Major Championship Golf
Earl Weaver Baseball
Millennium 2.2
Waterloo
Regulars
R.I.P – Starships
Desert Island Games – With John Harrington
Forum – The right of a game to tackle a subject.
Sniper - International gaming gossip
News
Role Call - Odds and ends.
Rebound - Letters page
Classifieds