Escape Comics: The Alien Ship (Saturday Review)
About this episode
This episode reviews the board game Escape Comics: The Alien Ship, focusing on its gameplay and narrative elements.
You've been woken from hypersleep. You're still a bit groggy, but it is clear something has happened. Something important. As the captain, you can't waste too much time. You have to get up to speed quickly. As your crewmate gives you a sitrep, it becomes clear that you have to act quickly. It's time to Escape Comics: The Alien Ship by Douglas Beech and Evan Duxbury from Jumping High Five Games with art by Maria Becvar . Read the full review here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2026/04/25/escape-comics-the-alien-ship-saturday-review/ Useful Links Escape Comics: The Alien Ship : https://www.escapecomics.org/ Crowdfunding campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jumpinghighfive/escape-comics-the-alien-ship Jumping High Five Games : https://jumpinghighfive.com/ BGG listing: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/360129/escape-comics-the-alien-ship Legion of the Necromancer review: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2026/03/21/legion-of-the-necromancer-saturday-review/ Music Intro Music: Bomber (Sting) by Riot ( https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/ ) Sound Effects: ZapSplat ( https://www.zapsplat.com/ )…
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