Shadowrun: Crossfire – Prime Runner Edition

Catalyst Game Labs · Board game · 2018
1–4 · best 4 Solo 30–60 min Weight 3.0/5
7.7 rating Ludopedia
7.5 rating BGG
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7.7 rating Ludopedia
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Our Verdict

Cyberpunk fans and cooperative gamers will love it: Shadowrun: Crossfire is a tactical challenge with permanent upgrades that make each session unique.

Highlights
  • Immersive Shadowrun atmosphere
  • Strategic deck-building
  • Addictive Legacy progression
Keep in mind
  • Heavily relies on teamwork
  • Can be brutal for beginners
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About the game
Shadowrun: Crossfire – Prime Runner Edition is a cooperative deck-building game that plunges you into the gritty and dangerous world of Shadowrun, where cyberpunk and fantasy collide. You and your friends form a team of shadowrunners, mercenaries taking on risky missions in the violent streets of the Sixth World. With updated rules and redesigned cards, this edition makes the game more accessible and dynamic. Each session is a new adventure, where you face violent gangs, powerful mages, and even dragons, while improving your deck with unique abilities and cybernetic upgrades. Cooperation is key to survival, and every decision could mean the difference between success and failure. Get ready for an intense and twist-filled experience!
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Mechanism: Campaign Games Mechanism: Legacy Setting: Shadowrun Theme: Cyberpunk Versions & Editions: Board Game Versions of Role-Playing Games
Publisher Catalyst Game Labs
Designer Gregory Marques, Jay Schneider, Mike Elliott, Rob Heinsoo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play?
1 to 4 players, but it's more fun with a full group to explore the cooperative aspects.
How long does a game take?
Between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the mission and players' experience.
Is it hard to learn?
It has a moderate learning curve, but the updated rules in this edition help a lot.
Does it require translation to play?
Yes, the game has a lot of English text, so a translation is recommended for non-English speakers.
Is it worth it if I already own the original?
If you enjoyed the original, this edition brings improvements that might be worth it, especially for a more polished experience.
What's different from the original edition?
Revised rules, redesigned cards, and new missions, all to make the game more accessible and dynamic.
Is it good for solo play?
Yes, it works well solo, but the cooperative experience with friends is more rewarding.