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I’ve written tons before on this blog about my mad love for Monsterpocalypse: Privateer Press’s awesome game of giant monsters and metropolitan destruction! And if you haven’t checked it out yet right now is a great time to give it a looksee. Privateer Press recently announced that the game was moving to a non-collectible format (making it much easier for new players to get into it) and a full-length Monsterpocalypse motion picture from DreamWorks involving Tim Burton is currently in pre-production.

And now those ever-clever folks at Team Covenant have come through with – ta-daaaah! – new Monsterpocalypse playmats! Introduced at MonCon 2011 this past weekend where attendees were treated to the convention-exclusive “Mayhem on Memorial” map (I really wish that I could have made it to MonCon, ahh well hopefully next year :-), the Covenant Maps Campaign brings you a new playmat every sixty days, with the ...

That’s the word from no less an authority than DreamWorks Studios’ website. We heard a few weeks ago that a big-screen feature based on the board game Monsterpocalypse was in very early production. That John August might be getting attached already (he previously wrote the screenplays for Burton’s films Big Fish, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Corpse Bride) suggests considerably more movement afoot than we might have previously thought.

In the meantime however, those clever and industrious folks at Team Covenant have put together this jaw-dropping fan-made trailer for a Monsterpocalypse movie. It premiered at MonCon 2010 in Tulsa a few weeks ago and it totally captures and conveys the atmosphere of Monsterpocalypse!

Well done, Team Covenant! And dear reader: if you’d like to share this with others (you know you wanna) please point ’em to MonsterpocalypsetheMovie.com (easy to remember aye? 🙂...

Team Covenant churning out new Monsterpocalypse maps!

MONSTERPOCALYPSE to reteam Tim Burton with John August?