Ares #02

Fiction

  • Casualties of War by Torah Cottrill

  • The Gordian Gnarl of Greed by Erik Bundy

  • Last Thursday by Davian Aw

  • Red Death by Jack Wolcott

  • The Secret Life of the Goldleaf Hotel by Jonathan Balog

  • Shaundra The Watcher by Dusty Wallace

  • And the next installment of Kenneth Steven’s The Fall

Features

  • The Borderline of Possible — the science behind the construction and utility of space elevators, and why they are so much better than space escalators

  • Ares Interview with Dino Andrade, professional voice actor and driving force behind SoulGeek.com

  • And a brand new, two-player boardgame: Invasive Species

Invasive Species

Invasive Species is a two-player game. One player controls the Human crew of the Quicksilver and the other player controls an alien predator loose aboard the ship. The game is played in a series of turns, each composed of activity taken by the Human crewmembers and the Alien.

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