# Tales of Arabian Nights *The Urth list — 2 messages, 2 voices, 20 Nov 1998* > Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright > in each message remains with the person who wrote it. > Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original > archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than > retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact. --- ### m.driussi *20 Nov 1998, 03:52* Wombat, Re: "Tales of Arabian Nights" game, coincidentally that is a product I've been looking for (the West End Games version)! (I saw it once, but it slipped through my fingers . . . ) Is the second edition that you worked on soon-to-be-in-print or already out of print (since I'm certain it isn't in print right now)? But yes, alas, it is true--as of old, the Pyramid is built by slave labor for the benefit of one man! Can't complain about "truth in advertising" here! And have you seen "Fading Suns"? =mantis= --- ### Kevin J. Maroney *20 Nov 1998, 11:23 · follows m.driussi* Drifting a bit off-topic, here, but.... > At 03:52 AM 11/20/98 GMT, you wrote: > Re: "Tales of Arabian Nights" game, coincidentally that is a product > I've been looking for (the West End Games version)! (I saw it once, > but it slipped through my fingers . . . ) Is the second edition that > you worked on soon-to-be-in-print or already out of print (since > I'm certain it isn't in print right now)? The English version of the second edition of _Tales of the Arabian Nights_ is, unfortunately, in limbo right now. A German edition should be forthcoming in 1999. Perhaps I will publish a samizdat translation of the rules and components as an accessory.... > But yes, alas, it is true--as of old, the Pyramid is built by slave > labor for the benefit of one man! Can't complain about "truth in > advertising" here! The first-draft material for _GURPS New Sun_--is that still available on the SJGames website? > And have you seen "Fading Suns"? No, I haven't. Do you recommend it, or do you just recommend it as a curiosity? Wombat, a.k.a. Kevin Maroney kmaroney at crossover.com Kitchen Staff Supervisor, New York Review of Science Fiction http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/olp/nyrsf/nyrsf.html ---