# Ace of Spades: Call of the Zombie

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2026
- **BGG Rating**: 7.6
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 1-2 (Best with: 1, 2)
- **Duration**: 40-45 min
- **Weight**: 1.50 / 5
- **Designers**: Benjamín Amorín
- **Artists**: David Rubín
- **Publishers**: Devir
- **Categories**: American West, Card Game, Expansion for Base-game, Horror, Zombies
- **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game

## Verdict
This expansion raises the difficulty bar for Ace of Spades, turning the classic duel into a desperate fight against hordes of zombies. The 'capture' mechanic forces you to plan every move with extreme caution, as essential resources can be permanently lost. It's a must-have for those who want to feel the real weight of scarcity in a dark western setting. The experience is intense, punishing in just the right way, and keeps the base game feeling fresh for much longer.Capture mechanic increases tensionHorror theme is well integratedSignificantly increases solo challengeGreat variety of Hellbilly bossesHand management becomes much more restrictiveHigher difficulty may frustrate newcomersFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
If you thought the Old West was already dangerous enough with the classic duels of Ace of Spades, get ready for a twist worthy of a B-grade horror movie. The story is simple and visceral: a saloon owner had the audacity to water down his whiskey, and the result was a vengeance so supernatural that even death couldn't put an end to it. Now, the Hellbilly Zombie Master has returned to haunt your table, bringing along a horde of undead who aren't planning on resting in peace anytime soon.

This expansion isn't just a handful of new cards; it fundamentally alters the survival dynamics you already know. When facing these putrid enemies, the game introduces a 'capture' mechanic. You know that powerful combo you were saving in your hand? Well, when you deal damage to one of these zombies, some of your cards become linked to the monster, rendering them unusable for the rest of the game. It’s a resource management challenge that feels much more punishing, as the zombies, by nature, don't truly die—they just keep accumulating and pressuring your endurance limit.

With 15 new enemy cards and four variations of the Hellbilly Zombie Master, the pack ensures that every solo or two-player session is a desperate fight for survival. The dark western atmosphere is preserved, but with an extra layer of tension where every card played is a sacrifice that could cost you the game. If you’ve already mastered the base game, this expansion is the ultimate test to see if you really have the nerves to handle a zombie apocalypse in the middle of the desert. Ready your revolver, save your bullets, and try not to lose your head while dealing with this ever-growing horde.

## FAQ
### Do I need the base game to play?
Yes, this is an expansion and requires the original Ace of Spades game.

### How many players can play?
It remains a 1-2 player experience, focusing on duels or solo play.

### Does it increase the difficulty significantly?
Yes, the card capture mechanic makes resource management much more tense and punishing.

### How long does a game take?
It keeps the original pace, lasting around 40 to 45 minutes.

### Do zombies die like normal enemies?
No! The twist is that they are zombies and don't die, requiring different strategies to survive the horde.

### What is included in the box?
You get 15 new zombie enemy cards and 4 versions of the Hellbilly Zombie Master.

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