![]() A shotgun has 4 smaller pellets to be flicked/fired at once, which often blast across the table. The most common gun, a pistol, sees a regular shot flicked across the table. The guns don’t just use the same bullet either. For throwing a knife, players will be flicking a plastic knife towards zombies. Flick ‘em Up!: Dead of Winter excels at making the weapons very different. Often board games see you rolling more dice or different types of dice depending on the weapon. The only issue is guns are loud and will attract more zombies than the quieter knives.ĭifferent weapons feel very different to use something which isn’t done to this extent in any other board game. If a character has a line of sight on a standing zombie it may be advantageous to take it out. Where it ends up, good or bad, is where you end up. To move around the map simply replace your character with the movement disk and give it a flick. To do this, as the name suggests, players will be spending their two actions to do some flicking. Depending on the mission they will be looking to pick up objectives from buildings, taking down zombies or becoming heroes by rescuing someone. Players will be taking it in turns to control the survivors in play. Thankfully, after a game other players can take it upon themselves to help constructing the game world for a second mission. If the other players are new to the game this often means a good 5-10 minutes of set up, as it seemed quicker to just do it yourself. However, setup still isn’t done.įor each scenario there is a unique way to setup the full box of tokens, buildings and barrels onto the table. Despite having a specific stance, one of the three sticker sets for six of the zombies switches the back and front side around leading to them looking distinctly different. The zombies are especially well designed. ![]() ![]() Once done it all looks pretty damn epic thanks to the unique characters and three different artwork designs for the zombies. After that there is still s ton of tokens to be popped from their cardboard punch out sheets, alongside the buildings and vehicles. ![]() This includes stickers to peel and careful stick on the front and back of zombies, survivors, crates and back packs. Most games come with plenty of cardboard tokens to pop from punch boards but this game has a lot more than most. When you get Flick ‘em Up!: Dead of Winter don’t be hoping to play straight away, as you will have approximately 20 minutes construction to get through. Combining their Flick ‘em Up franchise with the highly acclaimed Dead of Winter franchise certain seems like an odd mix in concept but what could be more entertaining than killing zombies? Ten survivors set out against the hordes, however is this a journey worth venturing on or should you duck and cover out of this experience? Let’s find out! Flick ‘em Up!: Dead of Winter is the brand-new zombie themed dexterity title from Pretzel Games. ![]()
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