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The Saturn Game

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"The Saturn Game"
Short story by Poul Anderson
Genre(s)Science fiction short story
Publication
PublisherAnalog
Publication date1981

"The Saturn Game" is a science fiction novella by Poul Anderson. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novella in 1982 and the Nebula Award for Best Novella in 1981.

Plot summary

Imaginative roleplaying provides relief for some of the crew on the long, dull trip to Saturn. However their imaginary world becomes hazardously confused with the real one when a team begins the exploration of Iapetus, one of Saturn's moons.

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