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Zombicide Gear Up: Rapid Review Information: Mechanics:  Co-operative, Roll (Flip) and Write Player Age:  14+  Player Count:  1 - 6  Players Time to Play:  30  Minutes  Game Designer:   Jordy Adan, Marco Portugal Game Artist:  Dany Orizio Publisher : CMON Year Published:  2022 BGG Weight:  2.00 Rundown: Zombicide is back and this time without the presence of miniatures. Gear Up  is a more portable Z ombicide where you are trying to kill zombies while being overrun and aiming to collectively defeat the abomination (boss). This small version all comes in a unique package of a flip and write. The game is made up of two rounds each consisting of nine turns. Every turn will have a card dictating the weapon that will activate and the zombie type that will move. There will also be a second card to determine which zombies will spawn this turn.  The second round will follow and this is when it becomes more challenging as the ...

Marvel United - First Class: Review Information: Mechanics:  Modular Set-Up, Co-Operative, One vs Many, Team Vs, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management Player Age:  13+  Player Count:  1 - 4  Players, 1- 5 Player (X-Men Core Box), 1 - 6 Players (Blue, Gold Expansion) Time to Play:  40  Minutes  Game Designer:   Andrea Chiarvesio, Eric M. Lang Publisher : CMON, Spin Master Year Published:  2020 BGG Weight:  1.81 Introduction: The First Class expansion for Marvel United has a lot of content, new locations, five new characters, a new villain and a new danger room module that can be added to any game. Three New Locations: These locations have ways for players to heal and gain tokens. As well as a unique location of Cape Citadel that allows players to hurt thugs or henchman if a civilian is within that location. Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver Villain: First class adds a combined villain where you are facing Magneto’s twin offspring....

Marvel United: Days of Future Past - Review Information: Mechanics:  Modular Set-Up, Co-Operative, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management Player Age:  13+  Player Count:  1 - 4  Players Time to Play:  40  Minutes  Game Designer:   Andrea Chiarvesio, Eric M. Lang Publisher : CMON, Spin Master Year Published:  2020 BGG Weight:  1.81 Introduction: Marvel United X-Men: Days of Future Past is an expansion that adds one villain (Nimrod), A hero (Logan), and sentinels that can be used in any scenario.  Nimrod: Nimrod is a special villain as he doesn't use any missions, instead, he uses sentinels to protect him. The sentinels can be damaged at the start of the game. The sentinels are unique in that they have one target (except for the four-player version) and will hunt that player endlessly. After a player has their turn, the corresponding sentinel has a procedure that they will follow. This is based on the actions on the last two car...

Marvel United: Rapid Review Information: Mechanics:  Modular Set-Up, Co-Operative, One vs Many, Team Vs, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management Player Age:  13+  Player Count:  1 - 4  Players, 1- 5 Player (X-Men Core Box), 1 - 6 Players (Blue, Gold Expansion) Time to Play:  40  Minutes  Game Designer:   Andrea Chiarvesio, Eric M. Lang Publisher : CMON, Spin Master Year Published:  2020 BGG Weight:  1.81 Rundown: Marvel united has successfully gone through two kickstarters, this means there are two standalone (cross compatible) games, 15 expansions and two stretch goal boxes. Easy to say there is a lot of content for this game. This review will mainly focus on the core system of the game that isn't specific to any standalone game or expansion.  Marvel united is a cooperative game where players will control one character each and work together to take down the villain of the scenario. Everything is modular so there are multiple ...