SHADIS - Issue 16 - November/December 1994

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SHADIS Issue #16 (Volume III, Number 4) is an independent games magazine combining roleplaying and tabletop content with regular departments, reviews, and comics. Featured sections include Wide-Awake in Slumberland, A Taste of Armageddon, and Ridiculous Manor, alongside a Gamesmaster’s Workshop offering practical GM aids such as tuning armies, NPCs, hooks, and random encounter tables. Regular columns cover editorial, reader mail, galleries, conventions, miniatures, classified listings, and computer game reviews.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryComic

FormatPDF

Pages116

Reading Time44 min

AccessFree to download

SPECIAL FEATURES

Wide-Awake in Slumberland

A Taste of Armageddon

Ridiculous Manor

GAMEMASTER’S WORKSHOP

Tuning Your Armies

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Hook, Line & Sinker

Close Encounters of the Random Kind

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

Cries from the Attic

Mail Bag

Knight Gallery

Zine Scene

SHADIS Con-Nection

Up My Sleeve

Closer Look

Disks of Wondrous Power

Bits n'Pieces

New Perspectives

Post Marque

Market Platz

COMICS

Finieous Fingers & Friends

Bright Future

Joe Genero

Knights of the Dinner Table

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What kinds of content appear in the Gamesmaster’s Workshop section?

It provides GM-focused articles such as systems for improving NPC armies, ready-to-use non-player characters, ideas for adventures, and random encounter tables suitable for any system.

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