A surprising advert from number 16 of White Dwarf magazine, the December 1979 / January 1980 issue. Did Games Workshop try anything like this again? I'd imagine that most people shopping at Top Man would have been slightly outside the usual Workshop customer base, which was perhaps the idea.

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#RPGAdverts "King Arthur Pendragon, Chivalric Roleplaying in Arthur's Britain " published by Chaosium. If there were any more text on the ad they'd have included the whole game. Different Worlds issue 39, May/Jun 1985.

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#RPGAdverts #RuneQuest published by Avalon Hill* from their house magazine "Heroes", volume II number 4, 1986.

This was the final issue of Heroes; and from Richard Snider's editorial and the inclusion of a space-filling comic-style solo game it's clear that the magazine was struggling to find content and attract readers.

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*or The Avalon Hill Game Company, as they insisted on being referred to.

#RPGAdverts STAR ACE from Pacesetter, Space Gamer magazine issue 75 July / August 1985.

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