Sports Sim Magazine, Issue #17 (eBook)

128 Pages. eBOOK PDF VERSION. Issue #17 of Sports Sim Magazine features a look into Box Seat Baseball by Dave Jackson. We're also proud to have Greg Barath (OGuard62) contributing an outstanding look at playing APBA Football face-to-face, this time concentrating on how to analyze the quarterback cards empirically. Marc Bozeman takes an in-depth look at the newest features in Action! PC Football 2024, Dave Gardner reflects on his first sports sim gaming conference experience, and we have the final part of S.T. Patrick's interview with Glenn Guzzo. For free games, Tom McHugh contributed more Heptathletes and Soren Narnia contributed Dream Season Baseball, a quick-play baseball game with instructions on making your own teams. Kevin Burghardt talks about a project inspired by a Roger Federer documentary and then replaying Game 7 of the 1979 World Series as a Classic Matchup. James Cast discusses a quest to see if Wayne Gretzky can score 50 goals in 39 games (as he did in 1981-82). Joe Bryan discusses his love for Sumo and the game that emerged from it. Tim Plum talked about picking up a replay here and there throughout 42 life-altering years. Dan Verdun discusses why these games work for bringing our sports heroes back, Eric Simon talks about best practices in writing extensive replay reports, and Randy Steinman discusses the joy he found with his father in SI Pro Football. Michael Webb looks at an alternative way to do a boxing replay schedule and Greg Rasheed replays Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas with three boxing games. Bradley Logan talks about his creation, Crunch Time Basketball. S.T. Patrick dives in to cross-era play, the problems with opting out of some automated pass plays in dice games, and the real reasons why the 1986 Red Sox may be stumbling on your tabletop. There is also a look inside the new, supplemental FAC deck for Match-Up College Football. we also take you live to APBA South Bend, APBA Chicagoland, PLAAY Dot Con, a Board game Legends event in Texas, and the Tabletop Touchdowns event at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio for reports on this hobby's increasing live events. it's a big issue of Sports Sim Magazine. We hope you'll join us.