The Agents: Events

(Self-Published) · Board game · 2014
2–5 30 min Weight 1.5/5
8.0 rating Ludopedia
6.7 rating BGG
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8.0 rating Ludopedia
6.7 rating BGG
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RECOMMENDED

Want to spice up your "The Agents" game? This expansion brings game-changing events, perfect for those who love to improvise!

Highlights
  • More unpredictable gameplay
  • Increases replayability
  • Easy to integrate
Keep in mind
  • Can disrupt plans
  • Requires quick adaptation
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready for chaos! "The Agents: Events" adds an extra layer of unpredictability to the base game, with cards that enter play at any moment and turn the game upside down. Forget perfect plans, because here you'll have to think fast and adapt to every new twist. These "events" can be either a helping hand or a bucket of cold water, forcing you to change strategies on the fly. It's the kind of expansion that makes matches more electrifying and, let's say, "dynamic".

If you enjoy the idea of a spy game with a shot of adrenaline and aren't afraid of having to improvise, this one's for you. The strategic weight increases a bit, but without overcomplicating things. It's perfect for those who already master "The Agents" and want to add a new spice to their missions, or for those looking for a quick card game with a spy theme and a dash of controlled madness. The new cards are easy to integrate and have minimal text, so the language barrier is very low. Ideal for those who want action and plot twists without having to read a 50-page rulebook.

Best player count

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2–5 players
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Crowdfunding: Kickstarter
Publisher (Self-Published)
Designer Saar Shai
Artist Dan Morison

Frequently Asked Questions

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6 questions
Do I need the base game "The Agents" to play with "The Agents: Events"?
Yes, absolutely! "The Agents: Events" is an expansion and requires the base game "The Agents" to be played.
How many players can participate?
Just like the base game, this expansion is for 2 to 5 players.
Does it significantly increase the game's complexity?
Not much. Complexity increases slightly due to the need for adaptation, but the rules are simple and the text on the cards is minimal.
How long does a game last with the expansion?
The duration remains around 30 minutes, depending on how players adapt to the events.
Is it easy to learn to play with the new cards?
Yes, the event cards are easy to understand and integrate. Their impact is immediate and intuitive.
Is it worth it for those who don't like too much randomness?
If you're looking for a completely predictable game, it might not be ideal. But if you want an extra challenge and enjoy dealing with the unexpected, it's definitely worth it!