Amarillo Design Bureau
SKU: ADB5712
This issue from November 1994 marked a new 112-page format.
HISTORY includes the story A Sense of Obligation about Tholians and their slaves, and a page of Universe Notes including how to convert warp factors into hexes on the game board.
DATABASE (which became the common section in later issues) includes:
- Conventions
- Rated aces
- Service awards
- Input Guide
- Why
- Proposals Board
- Kommodore Ketrick
- After Action Review
- Command the Future
- Several rules examples
- Battle Force 1400
- Building an SFB Group
- 101 ways to kill a B10
- Ten Questions
- And a play aid for energy records.
UNIVERSE (which later became venues) includes:
- The Vudar in Prime Directive
- New missions for Star Fleet Missions
- Reports on Star Fleet Warlord
- And the Frax background. (There was a 16-page Frax SSD book in the back pages.)
SCENARIOS includes nine new ones (SL148 to SL156).
TACTICS includes:
- The X-Ship Seminar
- Term Papers
- Victory at Gencon 94
- And Ask Uncle Ardak.
Also included is a special feature: the Star Fleet Universe Index.
FEDERATION & EMPIRE includes:
- Q&A
- Tactical Notes
- Alliance Maulers
- the Federation Warlords scenario
- an article on balancing fleets for a free campaign
- a list of allowed substitutions during production
- and preview rules for casual PF flotillas.
Features eight new ships, including Jindarian shipyards, new X-ships, and maulers (plus the 16 Frax ships).
Written by Stephen Cole
