Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Prepare to face your worst nightmares in Nemesis: Retaliation, the highly anticipated third installment of the critically acclaimed sci-fi horror board game series.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Hidden Roles
Players conceal team, loyalty, or identity information from one another.
Cooperative Game
Players coordinate their actions toward a shared objective and win or lose together.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Player Elimination
Players can be removed from contention before the game ends.
Semi-Cooperative Game
Players share some objectives while retaining individual victory conditions.
Read the full game description
Prepare to face your worst nightmares in Nemesis: Retaliation, the highly anticipated third installment of the critically acclaimed sci-fi horror board game series. Designed by Adam Kwapi?ski and published by Awaken Realms, Nemesis: Retaliation promises to bring something very different into the tested Nemesis engine. This time, players will take on the roles of highly trained marines, entering the alien nest with strict orders and the most advanced tools available. But will they be well-prepared enough to face the unrelenting horde that awaits them? In Nemesis: Retaliation, the tension is higher than ever as players must survive against overwhelming odds and the possibility of betrayal at every step. As the third installment of the series, Nemesis: Retaliation builds upon the already successful Nemesis DNA and brings even more thrilling gameplay! With more aliens to fight and new tools to help you deal with them, this game promises to be a fresh experience for both fans of the series and new players alike. —description from the publisher