Pyramid Reviews

Hell Unleashed and The Darkness Before the Dawn (for When Darkness Comes . . .)

Published by Twilight Creations, Inc.

Game concept, design by Kerry Breitenstein & Todd A. Breitenstein

Art by Dave Aikins

Additional Development by Brian "Ruk" May

 

Hell Unleashed:

Layout and design by Todd A. Breitenstein

Written by Mark Bordenet, Robert Edwards, Darin Hinners, Patrick Kapera, Frank Russell

64-page rule and scenario book, two miniatures (of featured characters Skin and Jonah), two tiles (upper floor of hotel, cave), 28 disks (outside obstacles, new items, nuisances), cardboard cover/screen

 

The Darkness Before the Dawn

Sculpting by Phil Bowen

Layout and design by Kerry Breitenstein and Todd A. Breitenstein

Written by Mark Bordenet, Todd Breitenstein, David Carl, Robert Defendi, Matt Forbeck, & Frank Russell

GM story ideas by Patrick Kapera

64-page rule and scenario book, two miniatures (occultist, beast), two tiles (magic shop, mansion), 24 disks (magic items, allies, "no window"), cardboard cover/screen

 

$14.99 each

Twilight Creations, Inc. continues to support its When Darkness Comes . . . Variable Tile System with two new supplements that offer new equipment, rules, and scenarios, and that contain the continuing and concluding chapters of their first big story arc.

Hell Unleashed supplies two new skills for characters: Gamble, which allows you to upgrade the results you get; and Two-Fisted Attack, which lets you attack a single target twice. There . . .

This article originally appeared in the second volume of Pyramid. See the current Pyramid website for more information.




Article publication date: May 16, 2003


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