I've uploaded a new Encounter Zone beta. If there aren't any glaring bugs in it, I'll be releasing the game in its final version after I do some more tweaking. You can grab it at http://www.briandeuel.com.
As always, suggestions, criticisms, and comments are welcome. Enjoy!
Brian
EDIT: here's a couple of screenshots (sans forthcoming new graphics):
http://briandeuel.swift-mail.com/bri...om/ezscrn1.jpg
http://briandeuel.swift-mail.com/bri...om/ezscrn2.jpg