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MARVEL: Skirmish! In New York

Game ID: GID0452255
Game Info
Year
2025
Players
2
Age
10+
Playtime
30 min
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Description

Two-player Marvel card game where one side controls heroes and the other villains battling for control of New York City locations

Description

Two-player Marvel card game where one side controls heroes and the other villains battling for control of New York City locations

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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
  • fast, tactical, and thematic
  • great art and iconic setting
  • two-player asymmetry keeps rounds snappy
Cons
  • mean streak can be a turn-off for some players
  • asymmetry may require extra teaching for newbies
Thematic elements
  • Two-player tactical combat with superheroes
  • Streets of Manhattan with Marvel heroes and villains
  • asymmetric decks (heroes vs. villains) and fast battles
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Area Control — Control locations to gain power and points
  • area_control/scoring by territory — Control locations to gain power and points
  • card_play — Play cards to deploy characters and activate abilities
  • hand management — Discard to pay costs and trigger effects
  • hand_management — Discard to pay costs and trigger effects
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  • Nova Era is my game of 2025.
  • Pandemic with extra steps, but walking is on brand.
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