Five Great Games for Halloween

October 31st, 2009 by Ed Grabianowski

A few years ago, we started a Halloween tradition with our gaming group. Every Halloween, we get together and play an appropriately themed game for a few hours, often with some kind of house rule that lets the players earn the right to eat candy. If we can manage it, we play on Halloween night, [...]

Martians!!! Like Zombies!!!, but More Martiany

July 1st, 2009 by Ed Grabianowski

When I heard that Twilight Creations would be showing of their new Martians!!! game at Origins, I was excitedly anticipating a sci-fi twist on their classic invasion game Zombies!!! Unfortunately, there isn’t quite enough twist to set this game apart from its shambling predecessors.

The Encountered Gives Alpha Omega a Trove of Freaky Creatures

May 5th, 2009 by Ed Grabianowski

What’s an RPG without a creature catalog? A few slices short of a loaf, I say. My favorite sourcebooks have always been the bestiaries, and The Encountered serves up a healthy dose of weird to mix into your post-apocalyptic Alpha Omega campaign.