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Dc Deck-building Game: Heroes Unite box art
2014 Ranked #1,505

Dc Deck-building Game: Heroes Unite

Superhero deck-building game where players use unique hero powers to recruit allies and build stronger hands. Each hero favors a different strategy, so every purchase shapes both your current turn and the engine you are becoming.

Family Games Card Game Comic Book / Strip Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Comic Books: DC Universe

Players

2-5

Play time

Not listed

Age

15+

Complexity

2.11/5

Rating

7.40

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.8/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

In the DC Comics Deck-Building Game: Heroes Unite, each player takes on the role of a Super Hero such as Shazam!, Hawkman, Red Tornado, Nightwing, Black Canary, Batgirl, or Booster Gold. Your Super Hero has an ability that will guide your strategy throughout the game.

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In the DC Comics Deck-Building Game: Heroes Unite, each player takes on the role of a Super Hero such as Shazam!, Hawkman, Red Tornado, Nightwing, Black Canary, Batgirl, or Booster Gold. Your Super Hero has an ability that will guide your strategy throughout the game. Each player starts with his own basic ten-card deck and draws a hand of five cards each turn. Power is the currency you will use to buy new, stronger cards to add to your deck. There are five different types of cards that can be acquired: Villains, Heroes, Equipment, Super Powers, and Locations. Unlock special abilities, like Force Field or the Helmet of Fate, and unleash devastating card combos against your opponents! Craft your hero deck into a well-oiled machine to take on the most vile villains in the DC Universe in your quest for Victory (Points)! Mix the cards from Heroes Unite with the core DC Comics Deck-Building Game set to wage the ultimate showdown! Integrates with: DC Comics Deck-Building Game

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Play and group

Players
2–5
Best with
2–4
Play time
45 min
Age
15+
Complexity
2.1/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Erik V Larsen

Publishers

1
Cryptozoic Entertainment

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