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  1. piper909

    Looking for something new

    Howard Thompson followed his own drummer. I have some photos from my Metagaming days but not as many as I'd like, and only taken on a cheap Instamatic. Most were taken at the HIA show in Dallas in January 1981, he was making the big push to sell the Unicorn Gold treasure hunt game and wore a...
  2. piper909

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    I was very intrigued to learn about these copyright laws today. I suppose I could follow SJ's lead and seek to reclaim rights to "Fury of the Norsemen," and it might not even cost as much now that a path has been established. But I don't wanna bother! That game would require a complete redesign...
  3. piper909

    Looking for something new

    Yes, TSR launched it's "MiniGames" to directly compete with Metagaming's "MicroGames." I was there at both companies at those times! (designer: Fury of the Norsemen; Remember the Alamo)
  4. piper909

    Looking for something new

    I and Norman Royal worked at Metagaming back in the day and could tell you more. I'm not sure if I need to register on this site first before posting this reply. Ah, hey, I'm in! Kevin Hendryx. Both Norm and I are also on Facebook. Norm has been out of gaming professionally for decades; I...
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