Starting at Grail, the group deals with the aftermath of the station encounter and the moves on the Rimpoche.
Category: Gaming
Signature Role Playing Game
From: 44 Productions Reviewed by: Ron McClung Signature Role Playing Game is a new Role Playing Game Corebook PDF from 44 Productions. Signature RPG is a generic set of role playing game rules written by independent Michael Mendoza. He apparently had a fire in his belly to write the ultimate RPG and this is the…
Glory of Rome
From: Cambridge Game Factory Reviewed by: Ron McClung Glory of Rome is a new card game from Cambridge Game Factory. Itis a card-based resource management and city building game, set in ancient Rome after the devastating fires of 64 A.D. In 64 A.D., a great fire originating from the slums of Rome quickly spreads to…
Hollywood! Card Game
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…
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…
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…
Pirates of the Frozen North
From: Wizkids, Inc Reviewed by: Ron McClung Pirates of the Frozen North is a new Constructible Miniature Game from Wizkids, Inc. One of the more innovative games to come out is the Pirates constructible miniature games. The Pirates constructible games have been a mainstay at the conventions and game store events I have been involved…