The Fire Web
Cover artist: K. C. Ellis
Articles in this issue. Origins ballot.
TSG changes distributors, Poul Anderson\'s The Saturn Game.
G.E.V. and Kung Fu 2100.
Contest winners and a new contest announcement.
An encounter with a new starship weapon.
A tech level 17+ weapon design for Traveller starship combat.
A fantasy adventure game for the Apple ][ designed by Lord British and published by California Pacific Computer
Common mistakes in programming and how to avoid them.
History and current status of the company responsible for Cosmic Encounter, Darkover, and Quirks.
A simplified damage allocation system to speed up game play.
Terrain effects, command control, zones of control, supply, and morale in traditional hex war games.
Role-playing the noblest of the noble.
Games (Dimension Demons (Metagaming); King of the Mountain (Dimension Six); Land of the Rising Sun (FGU); Quirks