Each player leads a faction of survivors with dozens of different characters in the game.ĭead of Winter is a meta-cooperative psychological survival game.
#Plaid hat games crossroads series series
| Article | RPGGeek"."Crossroads" is a new series from Plaid Hat Games that tests a group of survivors' ability to work together and stay alive while facing crises and challenges from both outside and inside.ĭead of Winter: A Crossroads Game, the first game in this series, puts 2-5 players in a small, weakened colony of survivors in a world where most of humanity is either dead or diseased, flesh-craving monsters. ^ "Best Zombie Board Games (Reviewed Jan 19) - Top 10 Revealed".^ "Felicia Day And Brandon Routh Star in 'Dead of Winter' Spoof".^ "Dead of Winter: Ashley Johnson, Grant Imahara, and Dodger Leigh Join Wil Wheaton on TableTop S03E08".^ "Le Tric Trac d'Or 2015 est." Tric Trac (in French).^ "2014 Golden Geek Best Thematic Board Game Winner | Board Game Honor | BoardGameGeek".
#Plaid hat games crossroads series for android
In 2015, Plaid Hat Games released a Crossroads Cards App for Android and iOS devices. It can be played as an individual game or in combination with Dead of Winter.Īnother expansion Warring Colonies was released in 2017 and adds 15 new survivors, 50 additional crossroad cards, and close to 50 new items. The expansion would include a set of new survivors, locations, crises, objectives, and items. Both mini-expansions offer an additional character and crossroads card.Ī standalone expansion for the game, entitled Dead of Winter: The Long Night was announced in early 2016. In April 2015, Plaid Hat Games developed and released the Dead of Winter: Felicia Day promo cards for International TableTop Day. Plaid Hat Games released the Dead of Winter: Kodiak Colby promotional expansion. These environmental difficulties are compounded by each player having a unique and possibly conflicting victory objective as well as repeated crises combine to create a difficult game to win. Each survivor at the colony will consume food, and all survivors will attract zombies. The game can end in three ways: morale reaches 0, the players run out of rounds, or the main objective is completed.Īfter each player has completed their actions for the round, a set of effects will resolve, generally to make the game slowly more difficult for the players. Each scenario has a starting morale level, a starting zombie presence, a 'game length' in round number and a unique 'team' victory objective. There are also other actions that don't require action die though, like moving survivors, playing or handing off cards, and contributing cards to the crisis.Įach game will be one of twenty possible scenarios. These actions can include scavenging locations for supplies, which can be weapons, food, fuel, medicine, or new survivors, attacking zombies and other survivors, clearing trash, and building barricades. The game is played over a set of rounds, during which the players will use dice to have their survivors execute actions.
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