Escape From Stalingrad Z

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.7

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation. Players need to pay attention to each other's actions frequently, but there is less emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Escape from Stalingrad Z offers a high level of variability with its gameboard, expansions, and strategic depth. The game scales well with different player counts and has a moderate learning curve. Overall, it provides a highly replayable experience.

Luck profile

Escape from Stalingrad Z has a moderate level of luck influence. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

Escape from Stalingrad Z is a solo/coop campaign game of tactical combat which is set in the horrific zombie plague of World War Two. The year is 1942 and the city is Stalingrad. Your survivors are veteran soldiers fighting to stave off the zombie hordes in a war-torn wasteland while finding a way to escape from the decimated city. They must work together to find the best path, each scenario giving them options on which way to go next. The player's choices determine the fate of their heroes. The game plays out over a series of linked scenarios that form a campaign. Each previous scenario in the Campaign will affect the start of the next, creating an ongoing story.

Mechanism

5

Cooperative Game Dice Rolling Narrative Choice / Paragraph Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Square Grid

Family

6

Admin: Better Description Needed! Admin: Upcoming Releases Cities: Volgograd (Russia) Components: Book as Board Country: Russia Crowdfunding: Kickstarter

Type

2

Thematic Wargames

Media