Umbra Morfes

(Self-Published) · Board game · 2025
1–6 Solo 10–60 min Weight 4.0/5
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8.3 rating BGG
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Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR SCI-FI FANS AND COOPERATIVE GAME LOVERS

RPG and strategy fans will love the mix of cooperative and competitive mechanics plus customizable maps.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal maps that change every session!
  • Heroes with unique playstyles, from tank to healer.
  • Great for survival challenge lovers in alien environments.
  • Experience system keeps the game fresh and rewarding.
Keep in mind
  • May be complex for newcomers, but the learning curve is worth it.
  • Requires space to set up the modular board.
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Umbra Morfes blends role-playing and strategic warfare, offering solo, cooperative, and arena modes where players battle mutant creatures on a rebellious planet. The game features a hexagonal grid system for customizable maps, ensuring each session is unique. Choose from six heroes with distinct playstyles—ranged attackers, healers, or tanks—and work to seal the Umbral Rifts, cracks linking the planet to its inner layers. Exploration, combat, and experience collection are key to upgrading abilities. Played with hexagonal tiles and ability cards, the game emphasizes dynamic map creation and varied hero roles. The goal is to balance survival and exploration, as Zimi is rife with dangers. If you fail to seal the Rifts, defeat is inevitable. This mix of cooperative and competitive elements, paired with diverse heroes and maps, makes it a standout for sci-fi board game enthusiasts.

Rules videos

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4 videos

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–6 players
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Game details

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Admin: Upcoming Releases Crowdfunding: Kickstarter
Publisher (Self-Published)
Designer Antonio Lamat
Artist Antonio Lamat

Community

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How many players can play?
1 to 6 players, depending on the mode.
How long does a game take?
10 to 60 minutes, depending on map complexity.
Do I need to set up anything before playing?
Yes, the modular board needs assembly with hexagonal tiles.
Is it hard for beginners?
It can be, but rules are clear and the learning curve is manageable with practice.
Who is it ideal for?
Perfect for sci-fi fans, RPG enthusiasts, and cooperative or competitive game lovers.

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