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Munchkin The Nightmare Before Christmas box art
2015 Ranked #7,531

Munchkin The Nightmare Before Christmas

A satirical adventure card game has players battle themed foes, gather treasures, and gain levels toward victory. Characters, weapons, curses, and competing towns turn each encounter into playful sabotage.

Fantasy Fighting Trading Variable Player Powers

Players

3-6

Play time

60-120 min

Age

10+

Complexity

1.8/5

Rating

6.51

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

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?

Description from the publisher: Fans of The Nightmare Before Christmas and Munchkin have an entirely new ghoulish world to immerse themselves in.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Trading

Exchange resources, assets, or promises with other players.
Variable Player Powers

Each player has different abilities, restrictions, or strategic advantages.
Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Read the full game description

Description from the publisher: Fans of The Nightmare Before Christmas and Munchkin have an entirely new ghoulish world to immerse themselves in. In Munchkin: The Nightmare Before Christmas, you can play as a citizen from Halloween Town, Christmas Town, Thanksgiving Town or Easter Town. Battle and banish foes like Oogie Boogie, Doctor Finkelstein, and Lock, Shock & Barrel from Halloween Town. Charge into battle on Santa's Sleigh as you wield new weapons, curses and treasures.

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Category

3
Fantasy Fighting Movies / TV / Radio theme

Mechanism

3
Dice Rolling Trading Variable Player Powers

Family

5
Brands: Disney Game: Munchkin Holidays: Christmas Movies: The Nightmare Before Christmas Versions & Editions: Versions with IP after theâ?¦

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Editions

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
3–6
Best with
3–5
Play time
60–120 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Artists

1
Casey Sershon

Publishers

2
The Op Steve Jackson Games

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