From the Contents Pages:
This issue's news is...
Thanks, thoughts and some new items!
Articles in this issue:
A fully immersive experience - We look at the link between Avatar and World of Warcraft.
Games - Not just for children? - Matt Thrower looks at the gaming hobby and at who plays these games.
Recruiting new gamers - A light article on ways to introduce new players to the gaming community.
Interview: MMORPG.com - We speak to Craig MacGregor about this great MMO resource and the gaming industry.
Board of the Rings - New Zealand retailer, David Taylor, shares his thoughts on games and gaming.
101: How to... Preparing & Painting Miniature Figures - Tim Elliott gives us an amusing look at his lead addiction.
A Mystery Adventure in Las Vegas - What better way to try LARP than as a detective in Las Vegas?
Interview: Matt Leacock - Matt Leacock talks to us about his newest gaming project, Forbidden Island.
Alternative kids games - Laura gives an overview of some games aimed at younger kids and families.
Games and Events Reviewed:
Shotgun Diaries - A mature RPG, reviews by Nathan Russell.
Mutants & Death Ray Guns - An alternative skirmish RPG, reviewed by Nathan Russell.
Fiasco - Chris Norwood review this 'Coen-brothers-move' like RPG.
7ate9 - Laura Meyer looks at this fun, educational, quick round family game.
Tobago - A fun boardgame where you build maps, uncver clues and find treasure, reviewed by Chris Norwood.
The Hanging Gardens - This card laying game proved to be a good find for reviewer, Neil Myer.
Word on the Street - A fun party game, where you try to claim letters in quick fire rounds, reviewd by Neil.
Ticket to Ride - A regular favourite, and great gateway-game, reviewd by Laura Myer.
Wooly Bully - Neil reviews this family tile laying game, where the size of your flock counts.
In 'Other Items'...
Invitation to Retailers to list their business in our printed edition
Information on the 2011 'Game a Day' calendar
Event Listing invitation to go into the calendar
A look at Meet-up to find gaming groups in your area
A suggested film
Cupcakes for game night
A reminder for the upcoming UKExpo
The possible benefits on gaming on TED
Another free iPhone application
Cover art by Neil Meyer.