Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
Loved Bottom of the 9th and want more? This expansion adds new players and a nostalgic touch to make the game even more fun!
Highlights
- More player options
- Increases replayability
- Extra thematic component
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- Focuses on new players
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About the game
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If you're already hooked on the adrenaline rush of Bottom of the 9th and want to spice up your games, the Big League Support expansion is exactly what you need! This gem adds 12 new players to your roster, each with their own unique tricks and talents. Just imagine having more star players to build your team with or to face off against your opponent. There are some names that are pure references, like B. Weaver, Reld Nahcire, and J.A. Kapowski, ready to step onto the field and show what they've got.
The base game already puts you right in the heart of the action, with the tension of every play in the final moments of the game. With this expansion, replayability gets a major upgrade. Each new player brings a different dynamic, whether for offense or defense. You'll have to devise new strategies to leverage their special abilities to your advantage, or to try and neutralize your opponent's strengths. Plus, to add that nostalgic and fun touch, it comes with a stick of gum! It's a small detail, but it makes all the difference in immersion and game atmosphere. If you're looking for more variety and want to extend the lifespan of your Bottom of the 9th, this expansion brings fresh and exciting content for you and your friend (or rival!) to enjoy together. Get ready for more excitement on the mound!
The base game already puts you right in the heart of the action, with the tension of every play in the final moments of the game. With this expansion, replayability gets a major upgrade. Each new player brings a different dynamic, whether for offense or defense. You'll have to devise new strategies to leverage their special abilities to your advantage, or to try and neutralize your opponent's strengths. Plus, to add that nostalgic and fun touch, it comes with a stick of gum! It's a small detail, but it makes all the difference in immersion and game atmosphere. If you're looking for more variety and want to extend the lifespan of your Bottom of the 9th, this expansion brings fresh and exciting content for you and your friend (or rival!) to enjoy together. Get ready for more excitement on the mound!
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Dice Hate Me Games
Designer
Darrell Louder, Mike Mullins
Artist
Adam P. McIver
Community
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1,359owners
22wishlist
11want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Can this expansion be played alone?
No, Big League Support is an expansion and requires the base game Bottom of the 9th to be played.
How many players does this expansion add?
The expansion adds 12 new players to the base game.
What is the average playtime with this expansion?
The playtime remains similar to the base game, between 5 to 15 minutes, as the expansion focuses on adding more player variety rather than extending the game's duration.
Does the game's complexity increase significantly with this expansion?
The overall complexity doesn't increase drastically. The main change is the introduction of new abilities and strategies with the additional players, which might require a little more adaptation.
What 'extra' comes in the box besides the players?
Besides the 12 new players, the expansion includes a stick of gum, a thematic item to add a nostalgic and fun touch to the experience.
Who is Bottom of the 9th: Big League Support recommended for?
It is highly recommended for players who already enjoy Bottom of the 9th and are looking for more variety and strategic options with new characters.
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