Showing posts with label wargaming. Show all posts
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Friday, September 23, 2011

An Example of a Skull Island Scientific Team

Below is a group of scientists and sailors that might be assigned to a Skull Island player for a scenario.




Activity on board El Pollo del Mar.

Film Crew Character Cards

Here's a sample group of character cards a player might be assigned during a game.  The GM has designed this film crew to work together and assigned skills accordingly.
                                  




Thursday, September 22, 2011

Sheena Queen of the Jungle

What's a jungle adventure without a beautiful jungle girl?  Here's Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, a Pulp Figures miniature.

Pteranodon

"I'm up to my brain in the mire of an ancient swamp
Pteranodon smiles at me and flies up to God.
Baby let me drink deep from your globes of reality
writhe your naked ass to the mindless groove."
          -Ozium, Monster Magnet

Trouble On Deck!

The Big Ape (and a few chimps) wreak havoc on board El Pollo del Mar as crew members Samual (green cap), Nails (no shirt, green shorts), Larsen (blue cap), Choy (Chinaman), Grappler McCoy (bare chested) and Michael (black man) defend the ship.

Jungle Girl Bettie

Jungle Girl Bettie Page and her animal friends.

Deinonychus

Deinonychus is one of the more aggressive species of creature found on Skull Island. Deinonychus is a pack hunter built for speed.

Sample Creature Cards




King of the Kongo

In this 1929 film a secret service agent searches the jungle for his missing brother, who also happens to be a secret service agent.  It stars Buster Crabbe, known to serial fans as both Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers.  He bumps into a beautiful young woman who is seeking her missing father.  The pair run up against ivory smugglers who apparently know the secret of the missing people and a lost treasure  They are also menaced by a giant gorilla, which guards a temple serving as the smuggler's lair.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Triceratops

An adult triceratops feeding in the jungle on Skull Island.


Diatryma

A diatryma, long thought extinct, discovered alive on Skull Island.


Saturday, September 17, 2011

Elands

Elands near a watering hole on Skull Island.

Seagrams and Dupree

Seagrams hitting the bottle on the lower deck while Dupree prepares to check the depth.

Blaine and Cooper

Sailors Blaine and Cooper looking for carnivorous ape stowaways on board El Pollo del Mar.

The McCoy Brothers

Grappler McCoy









Boots McCoy






Bonus points to anyone who can identify the movie in which these two characters appeared and name the actors who portrayed them.

Oryx

Oryx, an African herd animal found on Skull Island.


Maneaters

Carnivorous plants have been discovered on the mysterious island.

Guns For Hire

Cappy heads up a mercenary team that plans to bring down the island's big ape.





Ropes is the most experienced member of Cappy's team.






Dutch is the team's explosives expert.







Cody, armed with a B.A.R., prepares to go ashore.