Zombicide (2012)
(2012)CMON (CoolMiniOrNot), Guillotine Games
Zombicide is a cooperative tactical miniature game where 1 to 6 players take on the role of survivors during a zombie apocalypse. Players work together to find weapons and kill zombies, aiming to achieve objectives and stay alive. The game is designed to be accessible for new players while offering enough strategic depth to remain engaging.
The Verdict
based on 12 reviews
This video from BoardGameCo offers a comprehensive review of "Army of the Dead: A Zombicide Game," a standalone installment in the Zombicide series based on the movie. The reviewer discusses what they like and dislike about the game, its differences, and overall impressions.
Zombicide is a fast, cooperative zombie game featuring stunning miniature figures and easy-to-learn rules. While its retail price is high, the wealth of quality components and addictive gameplay make it a fantastic buy.
The reviewer highly recommends Zombicide, praising its accessible co-op gameplay, quality miniatures, and challenging scenarios. Despite losing often, they found it incredibly fun and well-designed, deserving a spot on any gaming shelf.
This review highly praises Zombicide as a fantastic cooperative survival game, noting its intense zombie encounters, excellent co-op mechanics, strong theme, and high replay value. Minor issues like a difficult rulebook and some easy scenarios don't diminish the overall fun, making it recommended for zombie fans and co-op enthusiasts alike.
Zombicide is an over-the-top, highly immersive cooperative board game packed with fantastic miniatures and modular tiles. Despite minor rule flaws easily fixed with house rules, it delivers engaging, laugh-out-loud zombie-slaying action and immense replayability.
This video provides a quick overview of the Zombicide core set, emphasizing its cooperative, action-focused gameplay of eliminating endless zombies with dice rolls. It praises the miniatures and the evolving difficulty as characters level up, while also noting that game outcomes can be heavily influenced by luck.
Board Game Quest found Zombicide to be an easy-to-learn, combat-heavy zombie game with excellent components, highly recommending it as a favorite in the genre despite some minor rule issues.
This video from BoardGameBollocks provides a review of the physical board game "Zombicide," examining whether it remains a worthwhile purchase and play experience today.
Zombicide is a fun, highly thematic Ameritrash game featuring great miniatures and straightforward tactical actions, though it suffers from lengthy setup times, high randomness, and an overwhelming number of costly expansions.
Zombicide is an immersive, high-tension cooperative game featuring great miniatures and strategic depth, though it suffers from a vague rulebook and frustrating targeting mechanics.
Zombicide is an epic, fun cooperative survival game featuring varied zombie types, tense targeting priorities, and great tactical depth.
Night of the Living Dead: A Zombicide Game brings the classic film to life with CMON's usual high quality, but introduces an irritating mode-switching mechanic and an overly easy difficulty level that diminishes the experience.
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