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Resident Evil 2 is a cooperative board game where you play as the characters and scenarios from the hit video game from Capcom. Fight iconic monsters such as the Licker and use characters like Leon, Claire, or Tofu. Travel from the police station to the underground Umbrella Laboratory while you uncover the secrets and escape from Raccoon City!
Year Published
2019
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Robert's Tabletop Tech Talk top_10_list at 19:12 sentiment: positive
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highly positive
Pros
- One of the best horror IP translations to board game form
- Tells strong stories even with limited components
Cons
- Can be punishing when you die or mismanage ammo
- Variability between scenarios can be high in difficulty
Thematic elements
- Survival dungeon crawl with zombie threats
- Resident Evil 2 events translated to board game
- Storytelling through scenario-based play and map progression
Comparison games
- Bloodborne: The Board Game
- Dark Souls: The Card Game
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Event deck and ammo management — Events drive horror and resource scarcity
- Scenario-driven map construction — You lay out tiles per scenario and move through an objective grid
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- it's such a bizarre game
- this is one of the best translations from video game IPs into board game form
- it's basically like Star Wars themed XCOM
- the closest thing you'll get to a first person shooter in board game form
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