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[[Challenge 61]] is a [[Game Designers Workshop]] product.
 
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* It is a [[periodical]] designed for [[MegaTraveller]].
== Description (Specifications) ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
No information yet available.   
 
No information yet available.   
  
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| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[MegaTraveller]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[MegaTraveller]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
| Equalizer Project  
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| [[Equalizer Project]]
(Experienced wet naval officers and sailors with gunnery and engineering skills wanted for mercenary assignments in off-world wet navy. Contact the [[Ling Personnel Systems]] office if interested)  
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(Experienced wet naval officers and sailors with gunnery and engineering skills wanted for mercenary assignments in off-world [[wet navy]]. Contact the [[Ling Personnel Systems]] office if interested)  
 
| by [[Terrance McInnes]]
 
| by [[Terrance McInnes]]
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
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| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[2300 AD]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[2300 AD]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
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| This is only a Test
| TBD
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(They can't be dead! They can't be! This isn't real! This is only a test!)
 +
| by Micheal C. LaBossiere
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[BattleTech]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[BattleTech]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
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| Low Desert Kill
| TBD
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(Kinseng 4 is an excellent example of what mankind can do to a [[world]])
 +
| by Micheal C. LaBossiere
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Call of Cthulhu]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Call of Cthulhu]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
+
| Video Nightmare
| TBD
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(A brilliant but insane computer programmer has developed a method of integrating technology and magic, summoning a new kind of Mythos monster by using enchanted computer disks)
 +
| by Patrick Sheats
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Cyberpunk]] 2.0.2.0.'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Cyberpunk]] 2.0.2.0.'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
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| VTA: Heavy-Duty Air Support
| TBD
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(A disgruntled Hartz Securities employee has suffered a mental breakdown and fled into the combat zone. The only problem is that she took her vehicle with her when she left - an armed VTA 6 aircraft)
 +
| by Laura K. Manuelian
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Dark Conspiracy]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Dark Conspiracy]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
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| Out of the Depths
| TBD
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(I remember my friend telling me about the house and the side of her family that owned it. I thought they were just stories)
 +
| by Micheal C. LaBosseriere
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Shadowrun]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Shadowrun]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
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| Machines in the Shadows
| TBD
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(In its projection of the technological future, Shadowrun incorporates [[virtual reality]], [[cybertechnology]] and [[simsense]], among other elements. One would think that this vision of the future would include [[robot]]s as well. Alas, it does not. Hence, the rules for robots in Shadowrun)
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| by Dan Snuffin
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Space: 1889]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Space: 1889]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
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| Tom Fleet and His Steam Colossus
| TBD
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(The steam colossus can level mountains, redirect rivers and dig lakes. A single one can do the work of an army of men. Would anyone care to step aboard and try it out?)
 +
| by James L. Cambias
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Star Wars RPG]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Star Wars RPG]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
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| Rogue Metal
| TBD
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(The whole KLR combat programming may have to be scrapped. The programs were designed to make the KLRs the most cunning and efficient 'droids on the battlefiekd are flawed. Were we to leave these 'droids active, it is possible we'd end up with mechanical psycopaths on our hands)
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| by James B. King
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[TORG]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[TORG]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
|  
+
| New Space Gods Discoveries
| TBD
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(New Biotech equipment and Akashan Creatures with which to expand the realm of the Space Gods)
 +
| by Martin Wixted
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Twilight: 2000]]'''
 
| colspan="3" rowspan="1"| '''[[Twilight: 2000]]'''
 
|-
 
|-
| Spooktek - Unusual equipment and weaponry for modern espionage - Roman J. Andron
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| Spooktek  
| TBD
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(Unusual equipment and weaponry for modern espionage)
 +
| by Roman J. Andron
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
| Murder Century - The M-100 Special Objectives Firearm - Captain Thomas E. Mulkey
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| Murder Century  
| TBD
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(The M-100 Special Objectives Firearm)
 +
| by Captain Thomas E. Mulkey
 
| TBD
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
2300 AD
 
* This is only a Test - They can't be dead! They can't be! This isn't real! This is only a test! - Micheal C. LaBossiere
 
  
BattleTech
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== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
* Low Desert Kill - Kinseng 4 is an excellent example of what mankind can do to a world - Micheal C. LaBossiere
+
No information yet available.  
  
Call of Cthulhu
+
=== JTAS / Challenge Issues ===
* Video Nightmare - A brilliant but insane computer programmer has developed a method of integrating technology and magic, summoning a new kind of Mythos monster by using enchanted computer disks - Patrick Sheats
+
This is an overview of the JTAS / Challenge Magazine (periodical) run:
 +
{{JTAS}}
  
Cyberpunk 2.0.2.0.
+
=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
* VTA: Heavy-Duty Air Support - A disgruntled Hartz Securities employee has suffered a mental breakdown and fled into the combat zone. The only problem is that she took her vehicle with her when she left - an armed VTA 6 aircraft - Laura K. Manuelian
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
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|+ Credits (Primary Sources)
Dark Conspiracy
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|-
* Out of the Depths - I remember my friend telling me about the house and the side of her family that owned it. I thought they were just stories - Micheal C. LaBosseriere
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! Credit
 
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! Authors & Contributors
Shadowrun
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|-
* Machines in the Shadows - In its projection ofthe technological future, Shadowrun incorporates virtual reality, cybertechnology and simsense, among other elements. One would think that this vision of the future would include robots as well. Alas, it does not. Hence, the rules for robots in Shadowrun - Dan Snuffin
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| Author
 
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| TBD
Space: 1889
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|-
* Tom Fleet and His Steam Colossus - The steam colossus can level mountains, redirect rivers and dig lakes. A single one can do the work of an army of men. Would anyone care to step aboard and try it out? - James L. Cambias
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|}
 
 
Star Wars RPG
 
* Rogue Metal - The whole KLR combat programming may have to be scrapped. The programs were designed to make the KLRs the most cunning and efficient 'droids on the battlefiekd are flawed. Were we to leave these 'droids active, it is possible we'd end up with mechanical psycopaths on our hands - James B. King
 
 
 
Torg
 
* New Space Gods Discoveries - New Biotech equipment and Akashan Creatures with which to expand the realm of the Space Gods - Martin Wixted
 
  
== Meta-history & Background (Dossier) ==
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=== External Link/s ===
No information yet available.
+
''Commentary & Data articles:''
 +
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
  
=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
+
''Reviews:''
No information yet available.
+
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
  
=== JTAS / Challenge Issues ===
+
''Other Articles:''
This is an overview of the JTAS / Challenge Magazine (periodical) run:  
+
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
{{JTAS}}
 
  
 
== References & Contributions (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributions (Sources) ==
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[[Category: Firearm Source]]
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[[Category: Smallarm Source]]
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[[Category: Technology Source]]
 
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 30 December 2018

Challenge 61
Challenge61.JPG
Heavy Metal Issue
Author Loren Wiseman
Publisher Game Designers Workshop
Version MegaTraveller
Edition 1st
Format Periodical (Magazine)
Language English
Pages 96
Year Published 1992
Canonical No
Available from Yes
TBD
Table of Contents
TBD

Challenge 61 is a Game Designers Workshop product.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

No information yet available.

Table of Contents[edit]

Challenge 61
Section / Article Author/s Page/s
MegaTraveller
Equalizer Project

(Experienced wet naval officers and sailors with gunnery and engineering skills wanted for mercenary assignments in off-world wet navy. Contact the Ling Personnel Systems office if interested)

by Terrance McInnes TBD
Wood and Wind, Steel and Steam

(An early-tech design supplement)

by Charles E. Gannon TBD
2300 AD
This is only a Test

(They can't be dead! They can't be! This isn't real! This is only a test!)

by Micheal C. LaBossiere TBD
BattleTech
Low Desert Kill

(Kinseng 4 is an excellent example of what mankind can do to a world)

by Micheal C. LaBossiere TBD
Call of Cthulhu
Video Nightmare

(A brilliant but insane computer programmer has developed a method of integrating technology and magic, summoning a new kind of Mythos monster by using enchanted computer disks)

by Patrick Sheats TBD
Cyberpunk 2.0.2.0.
VTA: Heavy-Duty Air Support

(A disgruntled Hartz Securities employee has suffered a mental breakdown and fled into the combat zone. The only problem is that she took her vehicle with her when she left - an armed VTA 6 aircraft)

by Laura K. Manuelian TBD
Dark Conspiracy
Out of the Depths

(I remember my friend telling me about the house and the side of her family that owned it. I thought they were just stories)

by Micheal C. LaBosseriere TBD
Shadowrun
Machines in the Shadows

(In its projection of the technological future, Shadowrun incorporates virtual reality, cybertechnology and simsense, among other elements. One would think that this vision of the future would include robots as well. Alas, it does not. Hence, the rules for robots in Shadowrun)

by Dan Snuffin TBD
Space: 1889
Tom Fleet and His Steam Colossus

(The steam colossus can level mountains, redirect rivers and dig lakes. A single one can do the work of an army of men. Would anyone care to step aboard and try it out?)

by James L. Cambias TBD
Star Wars RPG
Rogue Metal

(The whole KLR combat programming may have to be scrapped. The programs were designed to make the KLRs the most cunning and efficient 'droids on the battlefiekd are flawed. Were we to leave these 'droids active, it is possible we'd end up with mechanical psycopaths on our hands)

by James B. King TBD
TORG
New Space Gods Discoveries

(New Biotech equipment and Akashan Creatures with which to expand the realm of the Space Gods)

by Martin Wixted TBD
Twilight: 2000
Spooktek

(Unusual equipment and weaponry for modern espionage)

by Roman J. Andron TBD
Murder Century

(The M-100 Special Objectives Firearm)

by Captain Thomas E. Mulkey TBD

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

JTAS / Challenge Issues[edit]

This is an overview of the JTAS / Challenge Magazine (periodical) run:

Journal of the Travellers Aid Society - Challenge Magazine JTASBFF-200.jpg
CT / JTAS / GDW Periodicals: (1979 to 1985)

Issue 1 - Issue 2 - Issue 3 - Issue 4 - Best 1 to 4 - Issue 5 - Issue 6 - Issue 7 - Issue 8 - Best 5 to 8 - Issue 9 - Issue 10 - Issue 11 - Issue 12 - Best 9 to 12 - JTAS 1-12 - Issue 13 - Issue 14 - Issue 15 - Issue 16 - Best 13 to 16 - Issue 17 - Issue 18 - Issue 19 - Issue 20 - Issue 21 - Issue 22 - Issue 23 - Issue 24 - JTAS 13-24
MT / Challenge / GDW Periodicals (1986 to 1988):
Issue 25 - Issue 26 - Issue 27 - Issue 28 - Issue 29 - Issue 30 - Issue 31 - Issue 32 - Issue 33 - JTAS 25-33
MT / Expanded Challenge / GDW Periodicals (1988 to 1993):
Issue 34 - Issue 35 - Issue 36 - Issue 37 - Issue 38 - Issue 39 - Issue 40 - Issue 41 - Issue 42 - Issue 43 - Issue 44 - Issue 45 - Issue 46 - Issue 47 - Issue 48 - Issue 49 - Issue 50 - Issue 51 - Issue 52 - Issue 53 - Issue 54 - Issue 55 - Issue 56 - Issue 57 - Issue 58 - Issue 59 - Issue 60 - Issue 61 - Issue 62 - Issue 63 - Issue 64 - Issue 65 - Issue 66 - Issue 67 - Issue 68 - Issue 69 - Issue 70
TNE / Expanded Challenge / GDW Periodicals (1993 to 1995):
Issue 71 - Issue 72 - Issue 73 - Issue 74 - Issue 75 - Issue 76 - Issue 77 - Challenge 25-77
T4 / JTAS / Imperium Games Periodicals (1996 to 1997):
Issue 25 / 78 - Issue 26 / 79
Trav / JTAS-Challenge / FFE Compilations (2002 to 2017):
JTAS 1-12 - JTAS 13-24 - JTAS 25-33 - Challenge 25-77


Credits (Primary Sources)[edit]

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Author TBD

External Link/s[edit]

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

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