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Poll #1

Which of the following kinds of games do you play?

	Pen and paper roleplaying games (RPGs).
	Miniatures wargames.
	Live action roleplaying games (LARPs).
	"German" board games (e.g. Settlers of Catan, Ticket To Ride, Carcassone, etc.).
	Board wargames (e.g. hex and counter).
	Non-collectible cardgamers (e.g. Fluxx).
	Collectible Card Games (CCGs, e.g. Magic: The Gathering).

Poll #2

Where do you get news about games and new game products?

	At my local gaming store.
	From friends.
	From the web sites of companies that make games that I like.
	From fan forums (e.g. RPG.net, ENWorld, etc.).
	On podcasts.
	In blogs.
	In chat rooms (e.g. IRC).
	From game industry newsletters.
	At major national or regional conventions (e.g. Origins, Gen Con, Dundracon, FanExpo, etc.)

Poll #3

Where do you get together with people to play the games that you like?

	In my home or in a friend's home.
	At a college or university game club.
	At a grade school, middle school, or high school game club.
	At a local game store.
	We "squat" at a food court, in a school's lounge, in a park, or in another public-or semi-public area.
	At a community center.
	Online (not for computer games, but for games that are normally played face-to-face, on a table).
	At local conventions (e.g., cons that are within easy commuting distance from home).
	At distant conventions (e.g., cons that going to means either driving there and back all day or getting a hotel room).

Poll #4

Which of the following formats do you regularly purchase games and related products?

	Hardcover books.
	Softcover books.
	Books with non-standard sizes (i.e., other than 8.5 in by 11 in).
	Boxed sets (includes board games).
	PDF (Electronic or onilne versions).
	Paid, subscription-based web sites.

Poll #5

Which of the following genres interest you as the subject matter for a game? (Check only those that would interest you enough to buy a new product.)

Explore Worlds Of Imagination With Us.

Welcomes to our Game and Hobby Division's website.

Here at Polymancer Studios G&H, we continually strive to provide game enthusiasts everywhere with a wide range of innovative, creative, fun, and original material for pen and paper roleplaying games, boardgames, "German" or "Euro"-style boardgames, wargames, microgames, both collectible and non-collectible card games, and tabletop miniatures games.

We hope that you will stay a while and browse our pages, once you are done join our forum. Enjoy!

Polymancer Studios Game and Hobby Periodicals:

Polymancer Magazine is primarily a roleplaying magazine that supports rpgs and rpg rules-sets of all kinds. Within its pages you will find thought provoking columns, useful articles, ready-to-play out of the magazine adventures, cartoons, and fiction. Polymancer Magazine comes out quarterly and is available in print at your local newsstand, bookstore, and game and hobby retailer. Polymancer will soon be released in electronic format for those who prefer their magazines in this form.

Halt adventurer! None shall pass... Or are you the curious sort?

Behold! You are hereby summoned to come forth and discover a real treasure ... Fantasy gaming's boldest defender. Rejoice, for everything that a fantasy gamer could want can be found between the covers of Paladin™ Magazine.

Paladin Magazine is a fantasy games magazine that is jam-packed with original material for a wide range of fantasy rpgs and tabletop games, fanatasy fiction, and a whole lot more. If you play and enjoy fantasy roleplaying games then Polymancer Studios Paladin is the magazine for you. It comes out quarterly and is available both in print and electronic formats.

Bayonets, Spears, and Blasters™ is standard size magazine that is released quarterly. It is designed and written by military experts, military buffs, and amateur wargamers alike. A periodical for tabletop gamers, traditional wargamers, model builders, diorama makers, and military enthusiasts of all kinds.

BSB covers all hobbies that are military related, with liberal doses of military history, and military technology thrown in for good measure: in its pages you will find articles ranging from subjects as simple as collecting to indepth content about the history, technology, strategy and tactics, and the gaming possibilities of all things related to the art of war.

After Midnight™ is a horror magazine that is released on a quarterly publication cycle. AM covers all things horrible, terrible, and dark that the creative and artistic mind can create. A publication exclusively devoted to horror in culture, gaming, and all forms of entertainment. It is filled with classic tales of horror, cutting edge terrible and dark fiction, sections dealing with movies and the cinema, local and online store, upcoming events, and general information.

Cosmos™ is a science fiction magazine that is released quarterly. Cosmos covers all subgenres and expressions of science fiction. It is devoted to all expressions of science fiction in culture, gaming, and all forms of entertainment.

Polymancer Studios Other Periodicals:

Polygraff™ is an anthology of short fiction that is published on a quarterly schedule. It is filled with the works of tomorrow's great writers, those of today, and those of yesterday. Each issue is filled with interesting tales of horror, fantasy, science fiction, techno-thriller, mystery, and so much more. It is clearly a collection of stories that you will find nowhere else.

Occam's Edge™ is an anthology of short stories told through the use of comic book, manga, and graphic novel artwork.

Parallax™ is a science magazine and science fiction magazine that features articles on science fact and short works of science fiction. It is a mixture of science fact, fiction, fantasy and the paranormal.

Shadows and Whispers™ is a magazine that deals with the paranormal, the occult, cryptozoology, ufology, and all things as yet unexplained. It comes out quarterly and within its pages you will find much to make you wonder at the what hides just out of sight.

Polymancer Studios Game and Hobby Products:

Roleplaying Games

FourthRight™ is a product line designed for those who would like to see more for such brands as D&D™ 4th Edition, FantasyCraft™, various retros out there, and others. This line will feature our original campaign settings, short scenarios, longer adventure modules, and more. Look for the FourthRight Product line at your favorite retailer or online store.

Open6™ is a versatile, fast playing, and innovative d6 Roleplaying Rules Set and Game System. These rules are designed to be fun to use, comprehensive, yet easily adaptable to fit anything you can dream up or want to roleplay from your favorite movie, show, idea, or book. As well it will have its own complete line of settings and supplements for you to enjoy.

Talarius™ is an innovative Roleplaying Rules Set and Game System that can be scaled up or down to be as complex or as easy as you want to play with. Designed to work with any genre, setting, or age group.

Wargames, Boardgames, and Card Games

3+ Minigames™: Great games that you can take with you anywhere. Each one plays in less than an hour. Sometimes small can be fun too.

TriTab™ presents a new way of approaching boardgames and wargames that can take into account many different events, modifiers, and in some games even the weather. In this way no two games are the same. They are easy to learn and quick to resolve the gameplay results.

Wonderland Card System: A unique Card Game rules system that allows fun and exciting game play for a variety of genres and unique themes.

Big Box Boardgames: Large box boardgames that are a mix of German-style and American style boardgames.

Other Products:

Questor Interactive Books™ place you in the story. YOU are the hero, villain, or heroine ... the one that the plot revolves around. You decide what will happen next and how the story will end. These are a line of printed and electronic books that you will want to read again and again.

Paperback Novels:
• A fantasy series following the emergence and adventures of the graduates of Korvalas's Secretive Magical Academy. The first book is entitled "Polymancer Awakens".
• A Pulp novel set in the 20s/30s that is reminiscent of the best stories of the pulp era.
• A Victorian series with each novel focusing in on a different capital that is set in an alternative history. A mixture of historical, fantasy, and horror that we hope the reader will enjoy.

Polymancer Studios — Free Newsletters:

• Polyglot™: The most comprehensive resource about computer games, games of all kinds; such as boardgames, wargames, German or Euro-style boardgames, pen and paper Roleplaying Games (RPGs), both collectible and game miniatures, and more.
• Write On!™: A resource that every writer or would-be author should read.
• State Of the Art™: News, articles, tips, tutorials, and opportunities for artists.

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