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thru-the-portal (Issue 1 - Q1 2010)

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This issue's news is...

The launch of our new digital magazine, of course!

Articles in this issue:

Wherewolf - An interview with the designer of this new card set.
Days of Wonder - We speak to DoW VP, Mark Kaufmann and get his thoughts on where the industry is at the moment.
The Spoils - Michael Nielson tells us about re-launching this atmospheric card game.
The Benefits of Board Games - We review the benefits of gaming for kids.
UK Games Expo - A 'behind the scenes' review of what it takes to tun this major UK event.
What is LARPing? - Curios about dressing up and living the fantasy?
An introduction to World of Warcraft - Killing, looting, maiming... from the comfort of your home.
Great Fire: London 1666 - An early look at this game which ignites historic interest in play.
Cynthia Sheppard Art - The creator of our fantastic cover shares her thoughts.

Games and Events Reviewed:

Bombay - A board game about India, elephants and trading!
Small World - Days of Wonder's board game about fantasy land grabbing!
Dragon Age - A role playing game for seasoned and new players alike.
Fast Food - A kids' game of fast reactions and fast fun!
Pandemic - Work as a team to fight the spread of disease in this boardgame!
Through the Desert - Build your caravan route in this fun family board game.
Monty Python Fluxx - Fast paced card game with a Pythonesque twist.
Event: Ticket to Ride - Our visit to the qualification round in London.

In 'Other Items'...

We say 'Thank you' to Board Game Geek and suggest something new for fans of A Game of Thrones.
We suggest some ideas on buying an MMO PC.
Looked at a World of Warcraft iPhone App and gave you our thoughts on the Battlestar TV Series.
We give you some puzzles to keep you thinking.

Cover art by Cynthia Sheppard.

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