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Metagaming Concepts, later known simply as Metagaming, was a company that published board games from 1974 to 1983. It was founded and owned by Howard Thompson, who designed the company's first game, Stellar Conquest. The company also invented Microgames and published Steve Jackson's first designs, including Ogre, G.E.V. and The Fantasy Trip.
Autoduel Quarterly was a magazine published by Steve Jackson Games beginning in 1983.
Planet Miners is a game published by the Microcomputer Games division of Avalon Hill for the TRS-80 Level II microcomputer in 1980. It was ported to the Atari 8-bit family, Apple II, and Commodore PET. The game is written in BASIC.
Cardboard Heroes is a line of miniatures published in 1980 by Steve Jackson Games. An extension, Cardboard Heroes Champions Set 3: Enemies, was published in 1984.
The Best of Board Wargaming is a 1980 book edited by Nicholas Palmer and published by Hippocrene Books.
Martial Metals was a company that produced miniature figures in the 1970s and 1980s for science-fiction tabletop games.
Amoeba Wars is a 1981 board game published by Avalon Hill.
The Software Exchange was a company that produced computer games in the late 1970s and early 1980s, primarily for the TRS-80. It has origins with SoftSide magazine.
Galaxy is a 1981 video game published by Avalon Hill and developed by Microcomputer Games for the Apple II, TRS-80, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore PET, Commodore 64, IBM PC compatibles, FM-7, and TI-99/4A. It was originally published as Galactic Empires by Powersoft in 1979.
Interstellar Wars is a 1982 board game published by Attactix.
Autoduel Champions is a 1983 game supplement published by Hero Games for Car Wars and Champions.
Car Wars Reference Screen is a 1983 supplement for Car Wars published by Steve Jackson Games.
Galactic Adventures is a 1982 video game published by Strategic Simulations for the Apple II and Atari 8-bit family.
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The Mystic Wood is a board game published in 1980 by Philmar Ltd., and in 1983 by The Avalon Hill Game Company.
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- 1 2 3 Jackson, Steve (Nov–Dec 1983). "Capsule Reviews". Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (66): 34.
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