Zombicide fans might be pleased to know that CMON has announced the release of Zombicide 2nd Edition this week, making it available to back via Kickstarter with early bird pledges starting from $100 or roughly £78 for the second edition core box. This new edition promises to bring a host of exciting updates and improvements to the beloved board game. Check out the video below to learn more about the changes you can expect in the gameplay, characters, and scenarios within the new Zombicide board game.
What’s New in Zombicide 2nd Edition?
“Zombicide: 2nd Edition features all-new art, miniatures, updated rules, fast setup, along with its well-known and acclaimed intense gameplay. The Washington Z.C. Expansion introduces for the very first time for Zombicide a story-driven campaign, full of flavorful and impactful surprises and choices, in addition to advanced rules, new characters, and an iconic location. Want to develop your Survivors and dive even deeper into the story? Zombicide: Chronicles – The Roleplaying Game explores the world of Zombicide and the hardships of living in a world wrecked by the infestation.”
One of the most significant updates in the 2nd Edition is the all-new art and miniatures. The game now features more detailed and visually appealing components, which enhance the overall gaming experience. The updated rules aim to streamline gameplay, making it faster and more intuitive for both new and veteran players. This means less time spent on setup and more time immersed in the action.
The Washington Z.C. Expansion is a notable addition, introducing a story-driven campaign that adds depth and replayability to the game. Players will face impactful choices and surprises that can alter the course of their campaign, providing a more dynamic and engaging experience. This expansion also includes advanced rules and new characters, offering fresh challenges and opportunities for strategic play.
Exploring Zombicide: Chronicles – The Roleplaying Game
For those who want to delve even deeper into the Zombicide universe, Zombicide: Chronicles – The Roleplaying Game offers an exciting opportunity. This RPG allows players to explore the world of Zombicide in greater detail, experiencing the hardships and challenges of living in a world overrun by zombies. Players can develop their Survivors, making choices that will shape their characters’ stories and the world around them.
The roleplaying game provides a different perspective on the Zombicide universe, focusing on narrative and character development. It allows players to create their own stories and adventures, adding a new layer of depth to the Zombicide experience. Whether you’re a fan of the board game or new to the franchise, Zombicide: Chronicles offers a unique and immersive way to engage with the world of Zombicide.
Jump over to the official Kickstarter campaign for a full list of all the stretch goals, edge options, and the new ZRPG rulebook included in the top tier pledge. The campaign provides detailed information on what backers can expect, including exclusive content and early access to new features. By supporting the campaign, fans can help bring these exciting new elements to life and ensure the continued success of the Zombicide franchise.
Source: Kickstarter
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