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Last Night on Earth: The Zombie Game is a survival horror board game that pits small-town heroes head-to-head against a limitless horde of zombies. Players take on the roles of either everyday heroes trying to survive the night or the zombie players controlling the undead swarm in a classic B-movie setting.

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The Verdict

based on 9 reviews

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Immersive B-movie zombie theme and art
Simple, easy-to-learn rules
Varied scenarios and good replay value
Creates memorable, cinematic stories
Heavy reliance on dice luck
Someone must play the zombie side
Slow start that can drag
Wants more item and ability variety
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Rahdo Runs Through, Rahdo Runs ThroughArticleTop List

“But the fact that that this game could provide me with that sort of like story, I think, is is a really nice, it's a really nice take on this sort of like zombie genre.”

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The Dice Tower, The Dice TowerVideo

“To conclude, I love this game. Um, I'm a huge horr fan, as you can see. I'm also a big fan of zombie films and George A Romero zombie films, and so I feel like this game does a really good job of capturing that theme and making it feel like a cinematic experience.”(18:56)

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The Dungeon Dive, The Dungeon DiveVideo

“So, I highly highly recommend Last Night on Earth as a solo or co-op game. I think it works perfectly well and really I I strongly believe that that's the way that the game should be presented.”(1:06:22)

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Zatu GamesArticle

“Personally, I think that Last Night on Earth is great. It works well on every level and makes it easy to create your own scenarios should you wish to.”

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The Discriminating Gamer, The Discriminating GamerVideo

“I'm going to give last night on earth an eight uh I think it's just a fantastic game it it it fires on all thrusters”(9:16)

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boardgamecloset, boardgameclosetVideo

“All in all, this is a very good game. It's quick. It's a party game.”(11:47)

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Jesta ThaRogue, Jesta ThaRogueArticle

“Not a bad game really, not Zombicide by any means but still good. It's in the group so I'll be playing it again, hopefully with better results!”

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Roll For Crit, Roll For CritVideo

“As far as classic style zombie games go if you're looking for that b-movie feel I can't think of any others that really even attempt to get that maybe zombies with three exclamation points but I definitely think this is a superior version of that”(21:29)

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Starlit Citadel, StarlitCitadelVideo

“So what Last Night on Earth does best is really recreate the feel of a zombie movie, from the art on the game to the gameplay to the soundtrack that comes with it. It's got a super immersive theme like zombie movies.”(3:45)

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