Archive for April, 2008

Mutant Chronicles Played!

April 24, 2008

The first game of Fantasy Flight Games‘ long-awaited and much anticipated Mutant Chronicles Collectible Miniatures Game was played today at Alley Cat!
The game is not quite out yet (expected in May), but FFG was giving away copies to retailers at the GAMA (Game Manufacturers of America) tradeshow going on right now in Vegas. I wasn’t [...]

WoW! Warcraft Minis Shaping Up Nicely!

April 22, 2008

Back in February Upper Deck announced they would be producing a collectible, pre-painted miniatures game based upon the World of Warcraft property. I was pretty excited about this announcement, even though I haven’t played either the online game nor the trading card game.
However, I have played the old Warcraft 1 & 2 games and loved [...]

Star Wars Minis Mania

April 3, 2008

This post is a bit overdue, but last Friday night we held an Opening Party for the latest set of Star Wars Miniatures, Legacy of the Force.
We’ve got a pretty dedicated group of Star Wars Minis players here at Alley Cat. They ordered seven cases just amongst themselves, so we set aside Friday evening to [...]

Easy Come. Easy Go?

April 1, 2008

Yesterday I came across a brochure for Studio 2 Publishing that I must have had since Origins or Gen Con from last summer. I was flipping through it and came across a page for a new game called Slaughter Gulch.  I had never heard of it before, but as I was reading the description I [...]