CONTENTS
Regulars
•Editorial
•Night Shift - Role Playing News & releases compiled by Valkyrie Staff writers
•Spice up your dice - Jon skips of to Bizzaroland and takes on the big guys for failing to deliver up-to-scratch products! by Jonathan Rowe
•The Andrew Rilstone Column - Xenophobia? Racism? Inherent in RPGS? Surely not!
•The Ryan File - Charles Ryan, Chair of the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design talks about problems plaguing the games industry
•Diced to the Eyeballs - RPGs get into shops somehow - but do you know just how hit and miss the system is? by James Wallis
•From the Trenches - Bill Walton introduces himself in the Valkyrie's first column devoted to Gaming advocacy
•Words of Power - Jon Rowe finishes his look at books devoted to Arthurian Legend
•Chaos Theory - Shannon explores the mythical world of Michael Moorcock's Eternal Champion, Erekose
•Into the Night - Continuing with our series of White Wolf's World of Darkness in Britain, this issue: the Werewolves' Cumbrian Protectorate, where the ancient Celtic Kingdoms of Rheged and Strathclyde survived into the 8th and 10th Centuries by Jonathan Rowe
•Battlelines - Three wargaming scenarios for Alternative Armies' Flintloque
•White Light, White Heat - Our regular delve into SLA Industries World of Progress, complied by Dave Crowhurst
•A hair in the Gate - Simon spotlight the fantasy genre's miserable showing at the flicking by Simon English
•Valkyrie Shop Guide
•The Gathering - Club and Event listings
Competitions
•Heavy Gear CD-Rom
•Alternity
•Blood of the Valiant
•The Great Game Giveaway
Scenarios
•Legacy of the Ming - Feng Shui - by Chris Pramas
•Ascension Day - Mage: The Ascension - by Jonathan Rowe
Reviews
Blood of the Valiant - Feng Shui
Spaceninja Cybercrisis XDO - RPG
Blood in the Boardroom - Shadowrun
Kindred of the East - Vampire the Masquerade
Saints and Sinners - Fading Suns
Kabbalah - Ars Magica
Zero - RPG
Crystal Raiders of Barsaive Earthdawn
Forgotten Futures - Over the Edge
Over the Edge 2nd Ed - RPG
Forgotten Futures V - RPG
Day of the Beast - Call of Cthulhu
Fire & Brimstone - Deadlands
Alternity - RPG