From: Fantasy Flight Games Reviewed by: Ron McClung Hollywood! Card Game is a new card game from Fantasy Flight Games. From the back cover : “Take control of a major movie studio and outwit your rivals.” Hollywood! Card Game is an interesting little card game for 3 to 4players. It consists of Star cards, Film…
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High Colonies d20
System: d20 Future Setting: High Colonies, an old 90s game Started: 8/22/2007 When/Where: Above Board Games I am making an attempt at starting a short campaign at ABG in d20 Future. Most characters are pre-generated, but it developing along reasonably well. Much of my inspiration is of course based on Aliens, but I hope to…
Sessions 28: Grail. Crawler in the Silo
Dates: 8/18/2007 Where: Silo-A-19, Grail moon orbit The group attempts to remove the crystal now growing in Jacob’s body only to discover it has life of its own after all the energy that Jacob absorbed. On a small station hidden behind the moon, while a battle rages on a few thousand kilometers away, the group…
Strike South (Second World War at Sea)
From: Avalanche Press Ltd. Reviewed by:Ron McClung Strike South (Second World War at Sea) is a new counter-based war game from Avalanche Press Ltd.. The Pacific War has always been one of my favorite areas of WWII study. Japan’s push for Pacific domination, the island hopping, and the turning point at Midway all fascinated me….
Infinity Miniature Game
From: Corvus Belli S.L.L. Reviewed by: Ron McClung, Ryan Jackson, Lance Jones Infinity Miniature Game is a new Miniature Game from Corvus Belli S.L.L.. Infinity is a 28mm-scale skirmish-level combat miniature game with a strong anime inspiration. Set in a future 175 years from now, humanity has broken up into several factions along with several…
Masters of Horror: Intriguing and Refreshing
I’ve been watching the Masters of Horror series on Netflix download and am very pleasantly surprised by the quality of horror in these series. I’ve decided to comment on the five shows I have watched so far. Incident On and Off a Mountain Road “A young woman with a dark past matches wits with a deformed and sadistic…
Flash Gordon Season Premier
I have always been a big fan of Flash Gordon. I first watched the cartoon on Saturday mornings and loved it. I also watched the 1930s serials on PBS when they aired them. I loved several aspects of it. I loved Mongo. It was an incredible world with diverse people, all fighting each other and not ever…
Tide of Iron
Very Cool Game! It is a game I have been anticipating since its announced release. I had played games similar to it – Memoir ’44, Axis & Alliles minis – and enjoyed them to some degree. I know I could not afford it any time soon. I am trying to sell some things on ebay…
Painkiller Jane getting too painful
You know, there is the so-called “jump the shark” moment that many shows hit and then there is somethign else that a beginning show hits that looses its viewers. I do not know what to call it but Painkiller Jane has just about reached it for me. There is only so-far that a hot blond…
Trinoc*Con: Heroes & Villians
There was a lot I could have said during this discussion at T*C. It boiled down to a bunch of liberal pap, stating we’re all the same and all capable of evil. I do not doubt we are capable of evil but I firmly believe that we are not all the same and there are…



