Product Information
Board Game Geek Rating: 6.31, Avg Player Rating: 7.61. Suitable for 1 to 4 players, published in 2015. This is the Kickstarter Edition of Fireteam Zero. Note: paid add - ons from the Kickstarter Campaign are usually not included. In 1942, four special soldiers went missing and fought supernatural enemies secretly. Fireteam Zero is a cooperative board game. Up to four players cut through deadly monsters to defeat the ultimate evil. Each player has unique combat skills represented by a card deck. Play cards to fight monsters, help teammates, or change the battlefield. The game has three maps of increasing difficulty. You must complete mission objectives to progress. There are two NPC Specialists to assist you. Use them well or risk failure. Race against time as monsters get stronger. You'll face different monster families in each mission set. Players need to make smart tactical choices with limited cards, as cards also represent health. This story - rich game can be played in 45 minutes per map or about three hours for a whole operation. Expansions include The Africa Cycle (face Thornspawn, new miniatures, mechanic, locations) and The Europe Cycle (face Bloodless, new miniatures, enhanced specialists, locations). At TheGameSteward, a portion of your purchase goes towards backing new Kickstarter games. Contact us for purchase questions or game advice.
How to play: Gather 1 to 4 players. Each player gets a unique deck of cards representing their combat skills. Start on the first map and try to cut through the monsters and complete mission objectives. Use the cards to attack monsters, help teammates, or change the tactical situation. Rely on the two NPC Specialists to gain an advantage. As you play, the monsters on the board will get stronger, so complete your objectives quickly. Remember, the cards also represent your health, so use them wisely. For expansions, simply add the new miniatures, mechanics, and map tiles as described in the expansion details. Notice: The Kickstarter Edition usually doesn't include paid add - ons from the campaign. Be careful when using the cards as over - spending can leave you vulnerable. Maintenance advice: Keep the cards in a dry and cool place to prevent them from warping. Store the miniatures carefully to avoid damage. If you have any problems during the game, feel free to contact The Game Steward for help.
