20 Strong: Too Many Bones

Chip Theory Games, Frosted Games, HIT Games · Board game · 2023
1 · best 1 Solo 30–45 min Weight 2.4/5
20.0 rating Ludopedia
7.5 rating BGG
Buy · from US$ 9.99
20.0 rating Ludopedia
7.5 rating BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS

Loved Too Many Bones but want something faster and solo? This expansion brings the universe's vibe to the 20 Strong system, with dice challenges and deck progression.

Highlights
  • Thematic solo adventure
  • Agile 20 Strong system
  • Exciting dice rolling
  • Ideal for TMB fans
Keep in mind
  • Moderate language dependency
  • Single player only
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready for a souped-up solo adventure in the Too Many Bones universe with '20 Strong: Too Many Bones'! If you dig the vibe of that world filled with charismatic characters and epic challenges, but want something quicker and player-focused, this expansion is for you. Here, you'll face a compact scenario, rolling dice like crazy to overcome encounters with tyrants and their minions. The idea is to use the '20 Strong' mechanic, where you advance through a deck of challenges, and each enemy you skip makes the final boss even tougher. By saving your missed rolls (misses) to use at crucial moments, you'll need strategy and a bit of luck to emerge victorious. It's a great pick for those who want that 'Too Many Bones' dose without needing a whole weekend. Perfect for a quick game during lunch or before bed, ensuring that familiar thrill.

The components are designed for an agile experience, maintaining the theme we love so much. The language dependency is moderate, so you might need a little help translating cards or a reference sheet, but nothing that dims the gaming fun. If you're a fan of solo games with dice rolling and enjoy feeling the pressure increase with every step, '20 Strong: Too Many Bones' will win you over. It proves that you can have a rich and thematic experience in a short amount of time.

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Publisher Chip Theory Games, Frosted Games, HIT Games, Lavka Games
Designer Josh J. Carlson, Ryan Howard
Artist Anthony LeTourneau, Federico Pompili

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Frequently Asked Questions

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6 questions
Do I need the base game '20 Strong' to play this expansion?
Yes, '20 Strong: Too Many Bones' is a scenario deck that requires the base game '20 Strong' to be played.
How many players can participate?
This game is strictly for one player (solo).
How long does a game session take?
A game session typically takes between 30 to 45 minutes to complete.
Is the game difficult?
The BGG weight is 2.375/5, indicating moderate difficulty. Dice rolling adds an element of luck, but strategy is essential.
Is the 'Too Many Bones' theme well represented?
Yes, the expansion brings the setting and spirit of 'Too Many Bones' to the '20 Strong' system, focusing on characteristic encounters and tyrants.
Do I need to understand English to play?
The language dependency is moderate. Some cards and rules might require translation, but the base system is relatively simple to learn.