Zoo Mafia: The Driver—Speed, Style, and Stunts
In the world of Zoo Mafia, every great heist ends the same way: with a roaring engine, a cloud of dust, and a crew that vanishes into the night. That’s where the Driver comes in. Whether it’s a high-speed chase, a daring bootleg run, or...
Zoo Mafia: The Lookout—Eyes on the Prize
In the world of Zoo Mafia, where every shadow hides a secret and every alley tells a story, the Lookout is the crew’s master of awareness. They’re the team’s eyes and ears, the one who spots trouble before it spots you. Whether they’re perched on...
Zoo Mafia: The Button—Precision Under Pressure
So, you’re eyeing the Button playbook in Zoo Mafia, huh? Good choice. If the crew’s a machine, the Button isn’t the engine—that’s someone else’s job—but they’re definitely the trigger. The sharp, focused precision. The one who steps up when finesse and firepower are the only...
Zoo Mafia: The Grifter—Master of the Long Con
If Zoo Mafia were a play, the Grifter would be the star performer. Equal parts actor, con artist, and puppeteer, the Grifter is the crew’s face and finesse, weaving lies and spinning stories to get what the team needs. Whether you’re playing a smooth-talking orangutan,...
Zoo Mafia: The Safecracker—Unlocking the Crew’s Potential
You hear that faint click? That’s the sound of a Safecracker at work. If the Button is the team’s precision trigger, the Safecracker is the wizard of “open sesame.” Locks, safes, doors, and anything with gears and tumblers tremble at their approach. But there’s more...
Bunny Malone: The Subtle Seduction of Zoo Mafia’s Femme Fatale
In Zoo Mafia, a game powered by the Powered by the Apocalypse engine with custom rules, every mob boss has their own unique method of maintaining power. For Bunny Malone, it's all [caption id="attachment_89456" align="alignright" width="149"] Go Wild, Do Crime, but Don't Let the Humans Catch...
Zoo Mafia – Hit on The Pigeon Park Mafia Don Midge Piglieon
It all started by accident. I said something, and Robin misheard. “I know you didn’t say it,” they laughed, “but I heard… Zoo Mafia.” And just like that, a new game idea was born. Dave took the spark [caption id="attachment_89890" align="alignright" width="182"] Go Wild, Do Crime,...
Carlos Hambino: The Calculating Businessman of the Zoo Mafia
In Zoo Mafia, powered by the Powered by the Apocalypse engine (with hacked custom rules), not all mob bosses embrace the same chaos and destruction. Carlos Hambino, the warthog mob [caption id="attachment_89890" align="alignright" width="182"] Go Wild, Do Crime, and Don't let the Humans Catch You.[/caption] boss, represents...
Exploring the Zoo Mafia RPG Stats: A Breakdown for Players and GMs
Zoo Mafia, an exciting new RPG fueled by the Powered by the Apocalypse (PbtA) engine, brings a fresh, animal-themed twist to the tabletop role-playing scene. Designed with a unique combination of narrative flexibility and streamlined mechanics, the game uses six key stats to define how...
Owl Capone: The Ruthless Efficiency of the Zoo Mafia’s Queenpin
In Zoo Mafia, powered by the Powered by the Apocalypse engine with custom rules, efficiency is the name of the game when it comes to Owl Capone, the cunning and ruthless queenpin of the zoo’s criminal underworld, she is very different from Machine Gun Otto....
Machine Gun Otto: The Relentless Enforcer of Chaos
In Zoo Mafia, a Powered by the Apocalypse-inspired RPG, there’s no mob boss quite as unpredictable and dangerous as Machine Gun Otto. Known for his utter disregard for collateral damage, [caption id="attachment_89890" align="alignright" width="182"] Go Wild, Do Crime, and Don't let the Humans Catch You.[/caption] Otto’s approach...
A Wild Critmas Carol – The Nightmare Before Critmas – Zoo Mafia RPG Edition
‘Twas the night before Critmas, and a new Nerdarchy group was formed. The group gathered together, and at Steven’s house, they dormed. For it was Steven’s turn to run a holiday RPG campaign. The group was already doing Zoo Mafia TTRPG, which had gotten insane. Their characters are all...
TTRPGs Hacked: PbtA Fusion of 1920s Mobsters and Zoo Animals
Welcome to the roaring world of the 1920s, reimagined in the unique setting of Zoo Mafia RPG. This innovative role-playing game (RPG) blends the thrill of mobster intrigue with the unpredictable nature of zoo animals, offering a refreshing twist to the traditional tabletop role-playing game...
🎲🐾 Zoo Mafia RPG Blood Moonshine #2 Recap: A TTRPG Adventure Like No Other! 🦁🔍
Hey, TTRPG enthusiasts! 🎲✨ Let's dive into the wild, wacky, and wonderfully weird world of "Zoo Mafia RPG Blood Moonshine #2." Get ready for a recap filled with mystery, supernatural twists, and some serious animal antics. 🐅🔮 Zoo Mafia RPG is now on Kickstarter! Zoo Mafia RPG...
From Beastars to Baccano! and Beyond – See What Inspires Nerdarchy’s Latest TTRPG Live Play Campaign, Zoo Mafia RPG – Blood Moonshine
Zoo Mafia's Kickstarter has just launched this past week, and let me tell you, this game is wild. Okay, yes. I admit that the pun was intentional, but if that doesn't deter you from this article, then you're the kind of people I want reading. Zoo Mafia was born from...
