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A Fiasco Review at rpg.net

Posted by Jason on July 30th, 2010 — in Fiasco, Reviews

There’s a thoughtful and positive review up at rpg.net. Big thanks to Jeff Moeller! Although why he’s “meh” on Boomtown I cannot possibly imagine…

Praise for Fiasco

Posted by Jason on July 18th, 2010 — in Fiasco, Reviews

“Our game of Fiasco was … I really wish someone would make a movie out of it. It was fantastic. It was a good time.” – Jay Peters, Ennies judge

Chris Sims’ Fiasco AP

Posted by Jason on July 15th, 2010 — in Fiasco, Reviews

Chris Sims writes up his impressions after a game of Fiasco. One of the characters is immediately nicknamed “Bat’Leth Boy” – that’s probably all you need to know.

Fiasco Review at critical-hits.com

Posted by Steve on June 25th, 2010 — in Fiasco, Reviews

Fiasco just received a great new review on critical-hits.com. In addition to a detailed breakdown of the game mechanics and the value a given group would get from the game, he talks a bit about how the game looks:

As befits a clean, minimalist game design, Fiasco’s print design is clean and minimalist, but also beautiful. In fact, if someone asked me what an RPG book should look like, I would point them to Fiasco.

Thanks for the kind words, Linnaeus!

Voice of the Revolution Reviews Fiasco

Posted by Steve on April 15th, 2010 — in Fiasco, Reviews

Brennan and Ryan from Indie Press Revolution chew the fat about Fiasco on episode #40 of the Voice of the Revolution podcast.