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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dannyalcatraz" data-source="post: 4336764" data-attributes="member: 19675">Just because a game isn't on the shelves, doesn't mean its actually OoP.I love that game, and its still in print as of 2006!  (Not much new stuff, though.)<a href="http://www.heliograph.com/" target="_blank">http://www.heliograph.com/</a>See here!<a href="http://www.classicbattletech.com/" target="_blank">http://www.classicbattletech.com/</a>Classic Traveller (as well as Twilight 2000) is indeed available as a reprint from Far Futures Enterprises (<a href="http://paizo.com/store/brand/traveller/classicTraveller" target="_blank">http://paizo.com/store/brand/traveller/classicTraveller</a> ).I count myself as one who misses Melee/Wizard/TfT/In the Labyrinth, though- a set of simple fantasy combat games that morphed into among the best ever simple FRPGs.Mayfair Games' Underground is another fave of mine that goes in and out of print.Meanwhile, what I really miss are the simple but fun board/wargames that were available from Microgames (though Ogre/G.E.V. is still available from SJG in a variety of forms), TSR, GDW, Thom Wham etc.  Cheapass games' product line is a worthy successor to those companies (and I own many), but I still miss playing Saga, Hot Zone, Helltank, and so many others.  (I still own many of them, but you know how it is- parts go missing, hard to find opponents...)I miss some of the nontraditional combat games too, like the diceless POV WWI/WWII air combat game Ace of Aces (<a href="http://maverick.brainiac.com/aoa/aoa1.html" target="_blank">http://maverick.brainiac.com/aoa/aoa1.html</a> ) and its fantasy counterpart, Lost Worlds (which goes in and out of print- see <a href="http://www.flyingbuffalo.com/lostw.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.flyingbuffalo.com/lostw.shtml</a> ).</blockquote>

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