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Our Verdict
Resident Evil fan and deck-building enthusiast? This expansion brings more action and horror to your table!
Highlights
- More cards and challenges
- Expands the original experience
- Great collection organization
- Faithful and engaging theme
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- Minimal text on cards
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If you're already a fan of the Resident Evil Deck Building Game and craving more scares and challenges, Nightmare is the perfect addition! This expansion introduces brand-new cards like Luis Sera, Sergei Vladimir, and the dreaded Mine Thrower, injecting extra excitement into the four modes you already know and love: Story, Versus, Mercenary, and Outbreak. Get ready to face Osmund Saddler in his infected form, because the real nightmare is just beginning!
As an expansion, you'll need the base game (Resident Evil DBG or Resident Evil: Alliance) to play. It adds more variety and content for those looking to extend their experience. The Nightmare box is cleverly designed to also store cards from all previous expansions, keeping your collection organized. The rules are straightforward, and the card text is minimal, making it very accessible for non-English speakers or for quicker setup. It's a great pick for fans of the series who want more action and horror on their tables, utilizing the deck-building mechanic that made the original game a hit.
As an expansion, you'll need the base game (Resident Evil DBG or Resident Evil: Alliance) to play. It adds more variety and content for those looking to extend their experience. The Nightmare box is cleverly designed to also store cards from all previous expansions, keeping your collection organized. The rules are straightforward, and the card text is minimal, making it very accessible for non-English speakers or for quicker setup. It's a great pick for fans of the series who want more action and horror on their tables, utilizing the deck-building mechanic that made the original game a hit.
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Bandai Co., Ltd.
Designer
Tylar Allinder
Artist
Jak L. Hueng
Do I need the base Resident Evil Deck Building Game to play this expansion?
Yes, absolutely! Nightmare is an expansion and can only be played if you own Resident Evil DBG or Resident Evil: Alliance.
What new characters or cards come with this expansion?
The expansion includes cards like Luis Sera, Sergei Vladimir, and the Mine Thrower, plus a new enemy, the infected Osmund Saddler.
Does the game have a lot of text on the cards? Is it easy to play if I don't speak English?
The game has very little text on the cards, which makes it quite easy to play even if you're not fluent in English or want to speed up your games.
Does this box help organize the other expansions?
Yes! The Nightmare box was designed as a 'storage solution,' meaning it has space to hold cards from all four previous expansions of the game.
Who is this game for? Is it very complex?
It's ideal for those who already enjoy the base game and want more content. The complexity doesn't increase significantly, as it adds cards and challenges to the existing modes.
How many people can play with this expansion?
The base game is for 1 to 4 players, and the expansion maintains this player count, adding new options for all player counts.