RUMBLESLAM

Légion Distribution, TTCombat · Board game · 2016
— Ludopedia 8.0 BGG 2–4 · best 2, 4 30–90 min Weight 3.0/5
Buy · from US$ 53.43
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8.0 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

RUMBLESLAM is the perfect choice for those craving a fast, chaotic, and stylish wrestling experience. The game shines by balancing dice luck with tactical positioning decisions, keeping everyone engaged throughout the match. It is a visceral experience where every move feels cinematic, perfect for casual game nights with friends.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced and frenetic gameplay
  • Highly thematic, characterful miniatures
  • Crowd mechanic rewards smart play
  • Direct and satisfying combat
Keep in mind
  • Requires assembly and painting of miniatures
  • Player elimination might frustrate some
  • Significant reliance on dice luck
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Ever thought about mixing the frenetic energy of pro-wrestling with a wild fantasy setting? That is exactly what RUMBLESLAM delivers. Forget those slow, bureaucratic wargames; here, the goal is to hit the ring, execute cinematic moves, and toss your opponents over the ropes—literally. You control a team of wrestlers, each with unique stats, and you need to manage your Action Points (AP) wisely. Will you spend them on a devastating suplex or to fire up the crowd for that crucial morale boost? The game takes place on a 1x1 ft board, ensuring the action is always right in your face. There is no waiting around for twenty minutes for your friend’s turn; the pace is lightning-fast, and everyone is constantly engaged in the chaos. The dice-rolling mechanic is the heart of the combat. You don't just roll to hit; you use the results to knock out your opponent, making it much easier to eject them from the ring. If you love high-quality miniatures and a theme that doesn't take itself too seriously but still demands tactical positioning on a grid, you will feel right at home. It is an elimination game where the tension ramps up each round, and victory depends as much on your luck with the dice as your ability to read the board and exploit your rivals' weaknesses. Whether in a one-on-one duel or a four-player free-for-all, the promise is the same: fast-paced fun, absurd moves, and plenty of laughs as you try to be the last wrestler standing (or rather, the last one inside the ring). If you are looking for something that combines the joy of painting minis with dynamic, easy-to-learn, hard-to-master gameplay, RUMBLESLAM is your next addiction.

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Best player count

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2–4 players
2 BEST
3 REC
4 BEST

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

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Components: Miniatures Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Sports: Wrestling
Publisher Légion Distribution, TTCombat
Designer Jason Beckerleg, Louis Simpson
Artist Mateusz Bielski

Community

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500owners
179wishlist
43want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How long does a game take?
The game is quite dynamic, usually lasting between 30 to 90 minutes, depending on the number of players and the intensity of the brawl.
How many players can join?
It works great for 2 to 4 players. The more people in the ring, the more chaotic and fun it gets.
Is the game very complex?
With a weight of 3/5, it is accessible for those with some board game experience, but offers enough tactical depth for veterans.
Do I need to paint the miniatures?
The miniatures come unassembled and unpainted. Painting them is part of the hobby experience, but not required to play.
Is it a total player elimination game?
Yes, the focus is on knocking out and throwing opponents out of the ring. Elimination is a core part of the victory mechanic.

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