Munchkin Reindeer Games

Pegasus Spiele, Steve Jackson Games, Wargames Club Publishing · Board game · 2011
— Ludopedia 6.7 BGG 3–6 · best 4, 5 90 min Weight 2.0/5
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FOR GENRE FANS

Perfect for Munchkin fans who want to add a festive and absurd twist to their games. The highlight is the hilarious theme.

Highlights
  • Sharp and creative humor
  • Very funny new monsters
  • Seamless integration with base game
Keep in mind
  • Requires base game to play
  • Language dependent cards
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About the game

What you do in a play session

If you thought the world of Munchkin was already chaotic enough, brace yourself because Christmas has arrived — and it didn't come to bring peace and love, but rather mayhem and festive monsters! In Reindeer Games, the classic vibe of 'kill monsters and loot their stuff' gets a splash of glitter and snow. Forget traditional dungeons for a moment; now you'll be facing bizarre Christmas creatures. Ever imagined fighting Mrs. Claus or battling defective toys that were sent back to the factory? That's exactly the kind of absurdity you'll find here.

The goal remains what every Munchkin player loves: level up, cheat your friends, and be the first to reach glory, but now with a seasonal twist. You'll find hilarious equipment to protect yourself, such as snow shoes and reindeer hats, turning your journey into a true Christmas party... if you survive, of course. The game dynamics maintain the essence of the series: heavy interaction, game-changing cards, and that delightful feeling of screwing over your buddy at the most opportune moment.

Since this is an expansion, you'll need the base Munchkin game to play. It adds layers of humor and new cards that refresh the experience, bringing thematic monsters and items that fit perfectly within the game's madness. It's the perfect choice for those looking to upgrade their collection and turn family gatherings into Christmas battlefields. Get your dice ready, organize your hand, and remember: in Munchkin's Christmas, the only thing that really matters is who gets the shiniest loot and who can take down their friend first. Who said the holiday spirit doesn't go well with betrayal and greed?

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1 items

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Rules manual — Munchkin Reindeer Games Portuguese · PDF
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Best player count

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3–6 players
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6 REC

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Game details

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Families

Animals: Deer / Antelope Game: Munchkin Holidays: Christmas
Publisher Pegasus Spiele, Steve Jackson Games, Wargames Club Publishing
Designer Steve Jackson (I)
Artist John Kovalic

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Frequently Asked Questions

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5 questions
Can I play with just the expansion?
No, Reindeer Games is an expansion. You must own the base Munchkin game to play.
Is the game hard to learn?
If you already know Munchkin, it's instant. If you're new, the curve is low, but base game rules are essential.
How many people can play?
The expansion supports 3 to 6 players, maintaining the original game's group dynamics.
Is the game available in English?
Yes, but check your specific edition as the core experience relies heavily on the text on the cards.
How long does a game take?
Usually between 60 to 90 minutes, depending on how cruel you are to your friends.