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rating
Ludopedia
6.7
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BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
Fans of weby challenges and monsters will love this kit, but the need for translations might be a hurdle.
Highlights
- Challenging web
- Intense combat
- Strategic expansion
- Cooperative play
- Quality components
Keep in mind
- Requires translation
- Average playtime
- Moderate complexity
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Chain Mail: Tangles and Teeth – Adventure Kit is the expansion that puts the Spider Queen’s web at the heart of the action. If you’ve enjoyed Earthshine’s settings, you’ll love the new quest that introduces Remont, the Mushketeer, and a Wildfire map full of challenges. The goal is simple: reach the center of the web, defeat the Queen, and find the Resurrection Stone. But don’t think it’ll be easy – the web is treacherous, the monsters – like basilisk and snakes – are fierce, and dice rolls will test your luck at every turn. The game runs for 45 minutes, supports 1 to 4 players, and can be played cooperatively or solo. You’ll need a translated spreadsheet or cards, but the grid movement, dice rolling, and modular board make it all worthwhile. The production quality is solid, with sturdy components and a layout that feels like an adventure map. If you love getting lost in fantasy settings, battling monsters and webs, this kit will have you glued to the table. Just be aware of the translation requirement and the fact that the average playtime may stretch a bit if you’re playing solo.
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Button Shy
Designer
Jason Greeno, Jason Tagmire
Artist
Marty Cobb
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
What is the average playtime?
About 45 minutes, but it can stretch to 60 minutes if playing solo.
How many players is it suitable for?
1 to 4 players, with support for cooperative or solo play.
What is the complexity level?
Moderate – involves dice rolling, grid movement, and role‑playing decisions.
What components are included?
Modular map, character tokens, dice, monster tokens, event cards, and the Spider Queen piece.
Do I need any translations?
Yes, the kit requires a translated spreadsheet or cards.
Who would enjoy this expansion?
Fans of Chain Mail, fantasy adventures, and tactical cooperative games.