DESTROY. CONQUER. CONSUME. YOU ARE THE ALIEN!

Caligaes' XENO: Mexican TTRPG where you are a terrifying alien.

DESTROY. CONQUER. CONSUME. YOU ARE THE ALIEN!
This is a community submitted press release.

Caligaes' XENO is a Mexican minimalist TTRPG in which players take on the role of a terrifying alien creature sent to Earth to atone for their sins.

The game is designed for 2 to 5 players, including the Alien Master, who can enjoy one-shot missions in which they hunt humans, fight demons and fulfil MOTHER's objectives.

MOTHER, a giant, multi-limbed feminine being, stares down with a look of anger.

FEATURES

  • Fast, violent, and deadly battles.
  • A two action combat system.
  • 4 XENOS, 4 OBJECTIVES, and 4 different NEMESIS that are randomly selected each game.
  • 3d4-based mechanics with a unique hit point system.
  • Free to download, easy to print core rules in a pamphlet format.
XENO's Character Sheet. In the sheet we can find the info for GRAVITY, an octopus-like XENO with the ability to use Telekinesis.
XENO's Character Sheet

EXPANSIONS

Z-KOM VICTIMARY: 

The Z-KOM VICTIMARY is a collection of tools, victims and mechanics for the Z-KOM NEMESIS.

In this expansion you will find: 

  •  8 different Z-KOM VICTIMS
  • "Combat Analysis" Z-KOMs unique faction ability.
  • New mechanics for exploration and world interaction.
  • Experimental Equipment to shake every battle.
  • Squad mechanics so that the soldiers survive a little longer.

Everything packed in a printable pamphlet format, with killer art by Raúl el Ghoul.

A RED BOAR, Z-KOM's elite forces, posing with his Macuahuitl: A piercing baton made to deal with XENOS at close range.
A RED BOAR, Z-KOM's elite soldiers.

HENS & CHICKS

HENS & CHICKS is the first official module of XENO, which takes a group of newly spawned XENOS through the genetic research lab "MONOD," with the sole objective of rescuing MOTHER from the clutches of Z-KOM.

In this 38-page ZINE, you will find:

  • A story filled with reverse horror, drama, and extreme violence.
  • Rules for Combat Against Multiple VICTIMS and for ALLIES vs VICTIMS.
  • A glimpse into the world of XENO and its lore.
  • Random tables for VICTIM names and dangers in the ventilation DUCTS.
  • Brutal artwork by Raúl el Ghoul.
"Did you know Caligaes makes cool RPGS? I actually picked up XENO the other day and it's bonkers in the best sorta ways. A real showcase of what indie RPGs can and should be doing." - Alan Bahr, one of the founders of Gallant Knight Games. Author of the award-winning and bestselling Tinyd6 line, and many others.

A Backerkit for funding a physical run of Caligaes' XENO, containing new rules and lots of new content, will be announced soon! If you’re interested in joining the invasion, you can find more details and support us here: