"Rules Preview: The Walking Dead Skirmish Game" Topic

"One of the greatest things about The Walking Dead is how it's a zombie story that's not really about the zombies. The Walking Dead is about the characters and their desperate struggle for survival, and each and every one is given such depth that you can empathise with the tough decisions they have to make. It's those decisions that we wanted to capture in game form.

The Walking Dead: All Out War is all about survival, but with the state of the world post-apocalypse, survival isn't all that easy. We have striven to create a game where the tension is always rising, forcing the players to be smart, creative, or just reckless in order to stay alive. It's kill or be killed. We also wanted to include some typical war-gaming elements to properly engage those who want more than a board game experience.

So, how do you win a game of All Out War? The All Out War expansions will have a series of narrative scenarios allowing you to play out the events that unfolded in the comics – Rick and Glenn's journey into Atlanta to find guns, the opening of Hershel's barn, all the way through to the Governor's assault on the prison. You can play these with the characters from the story or alternatively swap them out for characters of your choice – what if Michonne turned up early, or Shane survived to join the war against Woodbury?…"
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"Don't you get it? We ARE the walking dead. WE are the walking dead." -- Rick Grimes

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