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Evacuate!
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- Written by Benjamin Kocher
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Evacuate! (In Our Moment of Triumph?)
Designer: Tony Mastrangeli, Jeff Petersen
Artist: Kent Hamilton, Alyssa McCarthy
Publisher: Petersen Games
Year Published: 2021
No. of Players: 2-6
Ages: 12+
Playing Time: 30 minutes
Main mechanic / Theme: Community deckbuilding / science fiction, horror
Outwit and outlast the other players as you race through a spaceship that is flooded with intruders.
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Nightmares: A Saga Bestiary I for 5e
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
- Category: Review
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Nightmares: A Saga Bestiary I for 5e
Designer: Matt Corley, Mark Hart, Cat Evans, Sandy Petersen
Artist: Graey Erb, Alyssa McCarthy, Carl Springer, Damien Mammoliti, Darko Kreculj, Dynasty Gusa, Erick Efata
Publisher: Petersen Games
Year Published: 2021
No. of Players: 2+ (1 game master and players)
Ages: Not listed (recommend 10+)
Playing Time: NA
Main mechanic / Theme: D&D 5e, Cthulhu Horror
Lovecraftian Horror comes in many guises.
As the adventurers continue on their path through the nightmarish lands of forgotten times and places, they maintain their vigilance against the creatures that either twisted this place or were twisted by it. There are monsters they have never seen but have heard about in the tales of those who are mad. Every sound is a warning, every shadow a nemesis. Never knowing what to expect, they move forward with desperate hopes of seeing a new day.
Learn more at Petersen Games.
Planet Apocalypse Sourcebook for 5e
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
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Planet Apocalypse 5e Source Book
Designer: David N. Ross, et al.
Artist: Graey Erb, et al.
Publisher: Petersen Games
Year Published: 2021
No. of Players: 2+
Ages: 10+
Playing Time: NA
Main mechanic / Theme: TTRPG for 5e / Cthulhu Horror
The gates to Underhell are open. Can your party stop the invasion before all is lost?
Find more info on Kickstarter
Overview:
Sandy Petersen’s Planet Apocalypse for 5th Edition Fantasy Gaming provides a unique method of introducing a campaign setting into your existing role-playing game (RPG) world. Your game world that you as the game master (GM), and your players, already understand and know. The world now threatened by an apocalypse of such magnitude that only the player characters will be able to save it from absolute destruction.
Shadows Over Camelot
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- Written by Stefan Yates
- Category: Review
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Shadows Over Camelot
Designer: Bruno Cathala, Serge Laget
Artist: Cyrille Daujean, Julien Delval
Publisher: Days of Wonder
Year Published: 2005
No. of Players: 3-7
Ages: 10+
Playing Time: 60-80 min
Main mechanic / Theme: Co-Op, Hand Management, Traitor, Variable Player Powers / Medieval
“You know, I don’t think that we have a traitor this time.” Me (Traitor): “I think you’re right.”
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Have You Found It? Act I: The Jitters
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
- Category: Review
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Have You Found It? Act I: The Jitters
Designer: Matt Corley, Mark Hart, Cat Evans, Sandy Petersen
Artist: Graey Erb, Dynasty Gusa, Joshua Culp, Dion Harris, Wirawan Pranoto, Hazem Ameen, Raph Lomotan, Erick Efata
Publisher: Petersen Games
Year Published: 2021
No. of Players: 5–6 (one game master and 4–5 characters)
Ages: Not Listed I suggest 10+ for horror and madness themes
Playing Time: Cthulhu High Fantasy
Main mechanic / Theme: 5e with Sandy Petersen’s Cthulhu Mythos for 5e
Find the clues to save Tiarazan from the madness gripping the city.
Reinforcements Review by Dan Yocom
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
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Reinforcements
Designer: Brennan Kahl, Nick Brown, and Jack Collins
Artist: Jack Collins
Publisher: Peasant Mob Games
Year Published: projected 2021
No. of Players: 2–4
Ages: 14+ (I believe this could be lower 12+ or 10+)
Playing Time: 20–60 minutes
Main mechanic / Theme: Card battling (War), draw and play, set building / The kingdoms are at war
The attack has begun, and the call goes out for Reinforcements!
Find more information at the Reinforcements website.
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