Obviously enough, Elder Sign: Omens is based on the Elder Sign board game and takes place in H.P. All in all the presentation brings about the foreboding that’s a prerequisite for any good Cthulhu mythos based game, regardless of genre. The four short introductory tutorial videos are of the same quality as we’ve come to expect in other previews and game play vids from the company. The varied soundtrack is fittingly unsettling and fantastic artwork (much of which lifted from other FFG Lovecraft related board games) is everywhere to be found. Just like most things FFG, production quality and presentation are definitely top notch. The title is Elder Sign: Omens and it’s a good one to be sure! Yet this isn’t an article about publishers missing the boat but a review for Fantasy Flight Games’ second foray into the Android game market. As a recent article points out Android’s 850,000 daily activations surely is nothing to sneeze at. ![]() I have to say, as an Android phone and tablet owner, many times I feel as if I’m a redheaded stepchild in terms of available mobile games (or any good meaty games in general) when it comes to the operating system iOS has loads more excellent content to choose from and it’s unfortunate that established game companies like Days of Wonder, Cryptozoic Entertainment, Plaid Hat Games, Gary Games and so on are really missing the boat by not embracing the Android platform.
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