X-Men: Mutant Insurrection

Fantasy Flight Games, ADC Blackfire Entertainment, Edge Entertainment · Board game · 2021
1–6 · best 4 Solo 60–120 min Weight 2.2/5
7.7 rating Ludopedia
6.6 rating BGG
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7.7 rating Ludopedia
6.6 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you love X-Men and want a quick dice-driven adventure, this game will hook you.

Highlights
  • Team fun
  • Engaging dice mechanics
  • Iconic X-Men themes
  • Quality components
  • Fast-paced action
Keep in mind
  • Language requirements
  • Variable playtime
  • Player limit
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About the game
If you’re a fan of X‑Men and love to roll dice, X‑Men: Mutant Insurrection will take you on a frantic run through the Marvel universe. The game gathers 16 classic heroes—Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Jubilee, and more—and puts them on global missions to capture villains like Dark Phoenix, Magneto, and the Hellfire Club. Each session starts with a scenario choice that sets the challenges, objectives, and final villain. The goal is simple: complete the mission and stop the villain from causing mass destruction. The core mechanic is icon‑dice rolling, which determines whether heroes advance, gain powers, or suffer penalties. The game is cooperative, so all players work together, combining skills and strategies. If someone fails, the mission can become harder and the game may end early, adding tension and replayability. You can play with 1–6 players, and there’s a solo variant that lets you test your team alone. Playtime ranges from 60 to 120 minutes, depending on the scenario and player experience. Components are solid: illustrated cards, icon dice, hero tokens, and a small standee for each character, giving a touch of realism and style. In short, X‑Men: Mutant Insurrection is a quick, fun, and nostalgic game for franchise lovers, but it also offers strategic challenges for dice‑rolling and cooperative fans.
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Comic Books: Marvel Universe Comic Books: The X-Men Components: Dice with Icons Components: Standees Players: Games with Solitaire Rules Theme: Superheroes
Publisher Fantasy Flight Games, ADC Blackfire Entertainment, Edge Entertainment, Galápagos Jogos, Rebel Sp. z o.o.
Designer Brandon Perdue, Richard Launius
Artist Ario Murti, Becca Farrow, Fernando Correa, Gabriel Cassata, Guillaume Poitel, Ivan Shavrin, Julio Bencid
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play?
1 to 6 players.
What is the playtime?
60 to 120 minutes.
What is the complexity level?
Medium, easy-to-learn rules.
What components are included?
Cards, icon dice, standee components, board, tokens.
Can it be played solo?
Yes, there are solo rules.
Who is this game for?
Fans of X-Men, cooperative dice games, and players who enjoy quick challenges.