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Aftermath - An Adventure Book Game
Created by Jerry Hawthorne, the designer of Stuffed Fables and Mice and Mystics, Aftermath is the latest addition to the Adventure Book Game line. In a world where all humans... (read more)
Noble Knight GamesReviews
mostly positive, 74% of all reviews are favorable
Playtime
60 minutes
Published
2019
Age
14+
Publisher
Plaid Hat Games
Players
2 to 4 players
Designer
Jerry Hawthorne
Playstyle
Involved
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Description
Created by Jerry Hawthorne, the designer of Stuffed Fables and Mice and Mystics, Aftermath is the latest addition to the Adventure Book Game line. In a world where all humans have mysteriously vanished, players will take on the role of a heroic rodent working to protect and provide for their colony.
Venture out into the ruins of mankind on 27 story driven missions. Collect useful scrap and food for your colony but beware of the predators lurking in the shadows. Use makeshift weapons to defend yourself and your allies.
Play as a colorful cast of mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, and other critters.
Dynamic card play allows players to complete a wide variety of exciting actions.
Engage threats in desperate combat or try diplomacy for more peaceful solutions.
Complete missions to improve your colony and unlock new perks.
Explore a ruined suburbia from the eyes of a tiny creature.
Each character has personal goal in addition to the group’s main goal.
Venture out into the ruins of mankind on 27 story driven missions. Collect useful scrap and food for your colony but beware of the predators lurking in the shadows. Use makeshift weapons to defend yourself and your allies.
Game's Categories
Mechanics
- Variable Set-up
- Variable Player Powers
- Dice Rolling
- Contracts
- Hand Management
- Card Play Conflict Resolution
- Events
- Narrative Choice / Paragraph
- Pick-up and Deliver
- Role Playing
- Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
- Area Movement
- Turn Order: Progressive
- Player Elimination
- Line of Sight
- Multiple Maps
- Storytelling
- Stat Check Resolution
- Movement Points
Publishers
Designer
- Jerry Hawthorne
Artists
- Tregis
- Mr. Bistro
- Jimmy Xia
