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American writer and game designer (born 1958)
Allen Varney (born 1958) is an American writer and game designer. Varney has produced numerous books, role-playing game supplements, technical manuals
Allen_Varney
Science fiction tabletop role-playing game
Retrieved 28 August 2007. Allen Varney (27 April 2006). "Sell me on Paranoia 5th..." Retrieved 31 March 2010. Allen Varney (5 March 2005). "Sell me on
Paranoia_(role-playing_game)
along with three new adventure scenarios. Son of Toon was written by Allen Varney, Warren Spector, and Kyle Miller and published by Steve Jackson Games
Son_of_Toon
Surname list
Varney is a surname, and may refer to: Allen Varney (born 1958), American writer and game designer Alphonse Varney (1811–1879), French conductor and composer
Varney_(surname)
Software genre
(1983), by Steve Meretzky of Infocom, featured Floyd the robot, which Allen Varney claimed to be the first game character who evoked a strong emotional
Interactive_fiction
Tabletop science fiction role-playing game
genre gamers." In the September 1992 edition of Dragon (Issue 185), Allen Varney found Cyberpunk 2020 just as stylish as its first-edition predecessor
Cyberpunk_(role-playing_game)
Role-playing game adventure
Send in the Clones is an adventure written by Allen Varney and Warren Spector, published in 1985 by West End Games for the light-hearted science-fiction
Send_in_the_Clones_(Paranoia)
1995 collectible card game
Second Edition, pp. 85–86. Varney, Allen (May 1996), "Reports on Trading Card Games", The Duelist, no. #10, p. 8 Varney, Allen (February 1997), "Inside
Battlelords
6–8 Allen Varney 1990 Blood Brethren trilogy HWA2 9310 Nightrage 7–9 Allen Varney 1990 Blood Brethren trilogy HWA3 9311 Nightstorm 8–10 Allen Varney 1991
List of Dungeons & Dragons modules
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_modules
Card game
Retrieved 2008-03-24. Varney, Allen (September 1992). "Role-playing Reviews II". Dragon (185). TSR, Inc.: 84–88. Varney, Allen (December 1993). "Social
Illuminati_(game)
American actress (born 1951)
Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American film, television and stage actress. She made her film debut in the comedy film Animal House (1978)
Karen_Allen
Video game franchise
City, and Atlanta. A Toronto expansion was planned but never released. Allen Varney of The Duelist said it offers "fine solitaire play" and that the game
SimCity
Superhero tabletop role-playing game
role-playing". In the Sept-Oct 1985 edition of Space Gamer (issue #76), Allen Varney reviewed the first edition, commenting that "at least the game survives
DC_Heroes
1980 novel by Douglas Adams
(1982) in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, #3, April 1982 Review by Allen Varney (1982) in Science Fiction Review, Summer 1982 Review by C. J. Henderson
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
The_Restaurant_at_the_End_of_the_Universe
A1 The Computer is Your Friend. Ultraviolet Books. ASIN B0076FQT9I. Varney, Allen. Paranoia T1 Stay Alert (The Troubleshooter Rules). Ultraviolet Books
List_of_Paranoia_books
American game designer
wrote the early Paranoia game supplement Send in the Clones (1985) with Allen Varney. Spector also worked on the GURPS role-playing game. In March 1987 he
Warren_Spector
Tabletop role playing game
(Issue 175), Allen Varney said the production values were unprofessional, including "amateurish" artwork and poor copy-editing. Varney also found the
Vampire:_The_Masquerade
Wa-Salamm-Alaikum!" In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney gave the game a balanced review: "The rules are a bit clunky, and there’s
Tales of the Arabian Nights (board game)
Tales_of_the_Arabian_Nights_(board_game)
Dungeons & Dragons fictional campaign setting
Accessory HWA1 Nightwail Allen Varney 1990 Adventure HWA2 Nightrage Allen Varney 1990 Adventure HWA3 Nightstorm Allen Varney 1991 Adventure HWQ1 The Milenian
Mystara
1993 supplement for the GURPS role-playing game
before this point". In the July 1995 edition of Dragon (Issue #219), Allen Varney was not initially impressed with the thought of another sub-genre book
GURPS_Arabian_Nights
American video game designer and entrepreneur
Wedding Anniversary". Raph's Website. Retrieved November 26, 2009. Varney, Allen Varney Legacy (July 25, 2006). "Raph Koster on Fire". The Escapist. Retrieved
Raph_Koster
Life force energy, power, effectiveness, and prestige in Pacific Island culture
Mana: Power and Divine Inspiration in the Pacific. Berlin: LIT Verlag. Allen Varney: Mana in the Real World mana, Te Aka Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary
Mana_(Oceanic_cultures)
Dungeons & Dragons adventure module
It is part of the "M" series of modules. The module was designed by Allen Varney. Its cover art and interior art is by John and Laura Lakey, and cartography
Five_Coins_for_a_Kingdom
1990 superhero role-playing adventure
Darkseid will succeed in taking over the galaxy. Both Lawrence Schick and Allen Varney suggested this adventure is only suitable for the high level characters
The_Law_of_Darkness
Tabletop superhero role-playing game
this sort of thing, Champions is for you!" In the October 1990 edition, Allen Varney disliked the slow pace of the 4th edition combat system. But he concluded
Champions_(role-playing_game)
Shanghai-based online game operator
Winning Goal Volume 1, Issue 49 of The Escapist, "Red Blindness" by Allen Varney finance.yahoo.com Modine, Austin (16 April 2009). "Blizzard ditches long-time
The9
1946 novel by Henry Kuttner
collaborations, though somewhat less safe to assume that the reverse applies." Allen Varney believed that The Dark World was entirely written by Moore. Roger Zelazny
The_Dark_World
Fantasy adventure board game
Need I say more?" In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney considered Talisman a classic, calling it "a nutty romp that calls for
Talisman_(board_game)
Game played using specialized playing cards
the CCG are Strat-O-Matic, Nuclear War, BattleCards, and Illuminati. Allen Varney of Dragon Magazine claimed the designer of Cosmic Encounter, published
Collectible_card_game
Tabletop fantasy role-playing game
In the June 1992 edition of Dragon (Issue 182), both Lester Smith and Allen Varney published reviews of this game. Smith admired the professional production
Amber Diceless Roleplaying Game
Amber_Diceless_Roleplaying_Game
Anthony Pryor (May 1992). DSR2: Dune Trader. TSR, Inc. ISBN 1-56076-545-3. Allen Varney (October 1992). DSR3: Veiled Alliance. TSR, Inc. ISBN 1-56076-313-2.
List of Dark Sun modules and sourcebooks
List_of_Dark_Sun_modules_and_sourcebooks
1993 384 ― TSR 2140 1-56076-619-0 Mystara Monstrous Compendium Appendix Allen Varney, John Nephew, Teeuwynn Woodruff, John Terra, and Skip Williams 1994 128
List of Dungeons & Dragons rulebooks
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_rulebooks
Collectible card game
containing 15 ultra rare cards; these were randomly distributed. According to Allen Varney of The Duelist the game was said to be "utterly dull". "Hyborian Gates"
Hyborian_Gates
Book about role-playing games
between 1980 and 1984. In the August 1991 edition of Dragon (Issue #172), Allen Varney called the reviews "fascinating." He concluded, "There’s lots of historical
The Complete Guide to Role-Playing Games
The_Complete_Guide_to_Role-Playing_Games
Science fiction/mecha role-playing game
other better known games fall short of." In Issue 72 of Space Gamer, Allen Varney commented that "its slick appearance and novel topic will sucker any
Mekton
American video game magazine
and John Scott Tynes. Following issues included work by Tom Chick, Allen Varney, Jim Rossignol and other top writers from in and outside the game industry
The_Escapist_(magazine)
Role-playing game supplement
Brotherhood (1990)." In the November 1992 edition of Dragon (Issue #187), Allen Varney thought that the material in this book "expands spectacularly on the
Seattle_Sourcebook
2010 video game
Designer Chase Jones Programmer Gabe Farris Artist Mark Stefanowicz Writers Allen Varney Steve Powers Composer James Dooley Engine Gamebryo Unreal Engine 4 (Rebrushed)
Epic_Mickey
1965 card game
anything complex." In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney considered Nuclear War a classic. "It’s a sin for a multi-player design
Nuclear_War_(card_game)
an overall rating of 3.5. Allen Varney reviewed The Complete Sha'ir's Handbook for Dragon magazine #219 (July 1995). Varney comments: "The kits work well
The Complete Sha'ir's Handbook
The_Complete_Sha'ir's_Handbook
1979 strategy board game based on Frank Herbert novel
tactical ingenuity." In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney considered Dune a classic, saying "Unique flavor comes with the movement
Dune_(board_game)
Business themed board game
the right time." In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney advised readers to ignore the hotel theme: "Supposedly a game of hotel
Acquire
1982–1996 American gamebook series
Dykstra 0-099540-81-9 0-786901-14-4 45 Galactic Challenge Amazing Engine Allen Varney 1995 Dennis Kauth Terry Dykstra 0-786901-58-6 46 Bigby's Curse AD&D Greyhawk
Endless_Quest
Tabletop role-playing game
which their destinies are inexorably linked." In Issue 208 of Dragon, Allen Varney noted that with the publication of this book, "Talsorian has tapped into
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Roleplaying Game
Armored_Trooper_VOTOMS:_The_Roleplaying_Game
1993 role-playing game supplement
Team. The remaining eight are solo characters. As noted by reviewer Allen Varney, these can be used by the referee as back-up teams available to the player
Allies_(Champions)
Earthdawn role playing game supplement, 1995
written by Robin D. Laws, Teeuwynn Woodruff, Greg Gorden, Sam Witt, Allen Varney, Chris McCubbin, Caroline Spector, and Fraser Cain, with additional material
Horrors_(Earthdawn)
Board game for 2-4 players
Jeux & Stratégie [fr] #19 Varney, Allen (December 1993). "Social Board Games". Dragon (200). TSR, Inc.: 120. Varney, Allen (December 1982). "Capsule Reviews"
Borderlands_(board_game)
Tabletop role-playing game
thin to work with." In the November 1991 edition of Dragon (Issue 175), Allen Varney liked the thoroughness of the rules, but thought the horror aspect of
Dark_Conspiracy
Super hero role-playing game
release Varney, Allen (July–August 1984). "Featured Review: Marvel Super Heroes". Space Gamer (70). Steve Jackson Games: 4, 6–7. Varney, Allen (August
Marvel Super Heroes (role-playing game)
Marvel_Super_Heroes_(role-playing_game)
Board game designed by Steve Jackson
game or loathe it. In the August 1991 edition of Dragon (Issue 172), Allen Varney reviewed the combined OGRE/G.E.V. edition of 1991, and stated, "[The]
Ogre_(board_game)
Tabletop horror role-playing game supplement
libre wrestlers. In the November 1992 edition of Dragon (Issue 187), Allen Varney enjoyed the generous serving of B-movie humor, saying, "Cue the theremin
Blood_Brothers_2
1980s monthly fantasy RPG game supplement
time goes on." In the May-June 1985 edition of Space Gamer (No. 74), Allen Varney reviewed issues #3-11 and gave a thumbs up to Encyclopedia Hârnica, saying
Encyclopedia_Hârnica
Role-playing game adventure
super-villains throughout the world. Allen Varney reviewed The Great Super Villain Contest in The Space Gamer No. 69. Varney commented that "you'll find The
The Great Super Villain Contest
The_Great_Super_Villain_Contest
1991 supplement published by Game Designers' Workshop
#185), Allen Varney thought that this book "shows a shivery imagination that conveys the game’s flavor better than the rulebook did." Varney concluded
DarkTek_Sourcebook
Gaming magazine
Pain" Data Sampling In the September 1992 edition of Dragon (#185), Allen Varney reviewed the third issue of the magazine, and while he called one article
Interface_(magazine)
later, in the December 1994 edition of Dragon (Issue #212), although Allen Varney singled out Issue #5 of Amberzine for reprinting The Dark World by Henry
Amberzine
Supplement for Toon
book Toon Silly Stuff, which was published in 1985. It was written by Allen Varney, Kyle Miller, Caroline Chase, and Warren Spector, with cover and interior
Toon_Silly_Stuff
Fantasy role-playing game supplement
for Champions." In the September 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 197), Allen Varney was grateful that Hero Games had "at last released an expanded and updated
The_Hero_System_Bestiary
Humorous tabletop role-playing adventure
Games in 1989 as a 40-page book. In 2010, a sequel to this adventure by Allen Varney, The Iceman Returneth Again, appeared in the three-adventure anthology
The_Iceman_Returneth
Superhero role-playing game adventure
game out before you finish the first chapter." In Issue 172 of Dragon, Allen Varney asked "Do you want to know a whole lot? Do you want your brain to explode
The_New_Titans_Sourcebook
1982 board game
Eleven years later, in the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney considered Empire Builder a classic that "rewards careful strategy and
Empire_Builder_(board_game)
human-rights violations. In the September 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue #197), Allen Varney called this book "impressive", and gave it a strong recommendation, saying
CORPS_Worldbook_1992
1986 as a 96-page book. Additional material is by Steve Jackson and Allen Varney with editing by W. G. Armintrout. Interior illustrations are by Mark
GURPS_Autoduel
Role-playing game supplement about Batman
looks rosy indeed". In the January 1991 edition of Dragon (issue #165), Allen Varney was impressed with the second edition of the book, calling it a "polished
Batman_Sourcebook
1989 Space Race Board Game
the way NASA managers feel sometimes." In Issue 13 of The Escapist, Allen Varney called the game system "innovative, balanced and highly replayable, but
Liftoff!
Post-apocalyptic board wargame
space with Gammarauders, a game created by Jeff Grubb and developed by Allen Varney, with cover art by Jeff Easley, interior art by Larry Elmore, Dennis
Gammarauders
Collectible card game by Black Dragon Press
followers to permit the player to summon their deity to the Mortal Plane. Allen Varney of The Duelist said it was a "worse clone" of Magic: the Gathering. Miller
Tempest_of_the_Gods
Tabletop role-playing game
and his media. Routledge: London, 1991. ISBN 0-85170-276-7, (p.58). Allen Varney, "The State of the Art in Superheroics, Part 2", Dragon Magazine, January
Batman_Role-Playing_Game
Tabletop role-playing game supplement
art by Jackson Guice. In the January 1991 edition of Dragon (#165), Allen Varney warned that "The scenario outlines here need fleshing out, but Invasions
Invasions:_Target_Earth
Collectible card game
InQuest May 1996, p. 71. Varney, Allen (May 1996), "Reports on Trading Card Games", The Duelist, no. #10, p. 8 Varney, Allen (September 1996), "Inside
Guardians_(card_game)
Tabletop role-playing game supplement
Dawson, Steve Gilbert, Peter Corless, Dennis Sustare, Kevin Wilkins, Allen Varney, Warren Spector, John M. Ford, Scott Palter, Curtis Smith, and Doug Kaufman
Acute_Paranoia
1992 role-playing game accessory by Allen Varney
Veiled Alliance into a campaign setting Veiled Alliance was written by Allen Varney and published by TSR. Doug Stewart was the editor. Brom was the cover
Veiled_Alliance
Role-playing game adventure
of 3 out of 5. In the November 1992 edition of Dragon (Issue #187), Allen Varney called the 88-page novella included in the game "brilliantly written"
The_Universal_Brotherhood
Collectible card game
controversy over the release of the game due to its graphic art, but Allen Varney noted that despite its "disturbing art" the game "isn't scary and has
Kult_(card_game)
Collectible card game
Origins was planned for a January 1996 release but never materialized. Allen Varney of The Duelist said it was a "worse clone" of Magic: the Gathering. "Comic
Star_Quest_(card_game)
Role-playing game supplement
RPG campaign." In the September 1992 edition of Dragon (Issue 185), Allen Varney gave the book "high marks for creativity." He gave the writers "brownie
Classic_Organizations
Collectible card game
teaches you the rules". Varney, Allen (May 1996), "Reports on Trading Card Games", The Duelist, no. #10, p. 9 Varney, Allen (December 1996). "Seeking
Star_Trek:_The_Card_Game
Tabletop role-playing game supplement
book 4 out of 5. In the November 1992 edition of Dragon (Issue #187), Allen Varney wrote, "The book amazes me. On every page, you find new ideas, always
The_Grimoire_(Shadowrun)
Tabletop role-playing game supplement
shouldn't be without it." In the November 1992 edition of Dragon (#187), Allen Varney called this book "an unusually useful Swiss Army knife of a supplement
Sprawl_Sites
Board game
the next Emperor." In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney was not impressed, since he felt that victory was too dependent on random
Kings_&_Things
competition." In the January–February 1985 edition of Space Gamer (No. 72), Allen Varney commented, "Justice Inc. is fundamentally solid work, and certainly adaptable
Justice, Inc. (role-playing game)
Justice,_Inc._(role-playing_game)
2005 French short film
about the 2007 French presidential election. Writing for The Escapist, Allen Varney felt that the political awareness was overstated because the percentage
The_French_Democracy
Tabletop role-playing game supplement
art by Adam Hughes. In the August 1991 edition of Dragon (Issue #172), Allen Varney was impressed by this book, saying "Kingdom of Champions is that rare
Kingdom_of_Champions
Role-playing game supplement
is also described. In the October 1990 edition of Dragon (Issue 162), Allen Varney gave a thumbs up, saying, "This book should be every Champions game GM's
Classic_Enemies
1990 book by Aaron Allston
character class so that even members of the same class are distinctive." Allen Varney reviewed The Complete Priest's Handbook for Dragon magazine #165 (January
The Complete Priest's Handbook
The_Complete_Priest's_Handbook
Collectible card game
suffered from poor art choices, some of which were too gruesome for kids. Allen Varney of The Duelist reviewed the game as for "people with wood-burning stoves"
Banemaster:_The_Adventure
Science fiction board game
Window". Adventurer (2): 14. Varney, Allen (November 1991). "Roleplaying Reviews". Dragon (175). TSR, Inc.: 85. Varney, Allen (December 1993). "Social Board
Cosmic_Encounter
Board game
enjoy backstabbing." In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney gave Junta a thumbs up: "Do you like casual corruption, hilarious doubletalk
Junta_(game)
Allen Varney, himself a game designer, called the idea "fun", and said, "Here is one more honor to which the rest of us can aspire." Varney, Allen (November
Famous Game Designer Trading Cards
Famous_Game_Designer_Trading_Cards
creatures and plants". In the December 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue 200), Allen Varney gave a thumbs down to the game. "One big flaw, I think, is that [the
Quirks_(board_game)
Game publisher
2006-05-20 at the Wayback Machine 2002, from the Game Players Network Allen Varney: RPG Reviews 01 (champions) From Dragon Magazine, includes a history
Hero_Games
Role-playing game supplement
many good ideas." In the September 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue #197), Allen Varney was not a fan of this book, questioning the utility of yet another volume
High_Tech_Enemies
Gangsters is a board game about American organized crime syndicates
George Parrish Jr. In the September 1993 edition of Dragon (Issue #197), Allen Varney commented, "I don’t like seeing criminals glamorized; that said, this
Gangsters_(board_game)
Strategy board game
then the Wiz-War game comes highly recommended." In December 1993, Allen Varney of Dragon magazine reviewed the Chessex's fifth edition, saying, "It's
Wiz-War
Role-playing game set of rules
John Stracuzzi. In the October 1990 edition of Dragon (Issue #162), Allen Varney liked the fact that this book included "the most neglected of rulebook
Hero_System_Rulesbook
Board game
playability.[citation needed] Allen Varney reviewed the 1984 Milton Bradley version of Conquest of the Empire in Space Gamer No. 72. Varney commented "Conquest
Conquest_of_the_Empire
Science fiction board game published in 1984
holes to move pieces to another part of the board. Globbo, designed by Allen Varney, who also did the artwork, appeared as a free-pull-out game in Issue
Globbo
Role-playing game supplement
you finish the first chapter." In issue #172 of Dragon (August 1991), Allen Varney indicated that Justice League Sourcebook held an overwhelming amount
Justice_League_Sourcebook
Collectible card game
production. In a review published in the December 1996 issue of The Duelist, Allen Varney states that the Feudal Lords expansion set "relies on amazing artwork"
Dark_Age_(card_game)
Game designer
founded Eon Products, which released the game in 1977. Additionally, Allen Varney of Dragon Magazine claimed Olotka mentioned the idea of creating a collectible
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