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Board Games for the Geeky Dad

If Dad's bookshelf is full of fantasy, sci-fi and pop culture, this is the collection for him. Think Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Marvel, RPGs and beautifully immersive worlds that make game night feel like an adventure.

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The Lord of the Rings Fate of the Fellowship - A Pandemic System Game
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The Lord of the Rings Fate of the Fellowship - A Pandemic System Game

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As members of The Fellowship, embark on a journey to save—or doom—Middle-earth. 1-5 Players  |  90 Mins  |  Ages 14+ Features: Action Points, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Player Powers Theme: Fantasy, Novel-based The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship is Matt Leacock's most mechanically-rich Pandemic System design to date. Gather heroes to defend the havens of Middle-earth from advancing shadow troops, complete objectives that will change each time you play, and help Frodo evade the hunting Nazgûl as he travels to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. EPIC COOPERATIVE STRATEGY GAME: Join forces to save Middle-earth in The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship, a cooperative strategy game where players must complete evolving objectives and protect...

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Star Wars Imperial Assault Base Game
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Star Wars Imperial Assault Base Game

2–6 players

Play as Rebel or Imperial forces to fulfill mission objectives. 1-5 Players  |  60-120 Mins  |  Ages 14+ Imperial Assault casts you and your friends into the climatic events following the Death Star’s destruction above Yavin 4, and offers two full game experiences within the Star Wars saga. In the campaign game, you and up to four other friends play a series of thrilling missions woven together in a narrative campaign, and in the skirmish game, you and your opponent muster your own strike teams and battle head-to-head over conflicting objectives. Whether you play as a hero of the Rebellion and fight alongside iconic characters like Luke Skywalker and Han Solo, or command the seemingly limitless armies of the Galactic Empire, you’ll enter the Star Wars universe in...

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Nemesis: Retaliation Core Box

Nemesis: Retaliation Core Box

1-5 players

Highly trained marines enter an alien nest with strict orders and advanced tools. 1-5 Players | 120-180 Mins | Ages 14+ Features: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hidden Roles, Modular Board, Player Elimination, Semi-Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game, Traitor Game, Variable Player Powers Theme: Exploration, Fighting, Horror, Miniatures, Science Fiction Nemesis Retaliation is the third instalment of the Nemesis horror board game series. Like the first two, it is designed as a standalone game. This time, players take on the roles of highly trained marines, entering the alien nest with strict orders and the most advanced tools available. But will they be well-prepared enough to face the unrelenting horde that awaits them? Players must survive against overwhelming odds and the possibility of betrayal at every step.

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Star Wars Battle of Hoth
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Star Wars Battle of Hoth

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The Empire is invading a Rebel stronghold on Hoth. Who will prevail? 2-4 Players | 30 Mins | Ages 8+ Features: Area Majority / Influence, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Command Cards, Dice Rolling, Die Icon Resolution, Grid Movement, Hand Management, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, Modular Board, Movement Points, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation, Team-Based Game, Variable Set-up Theme: Miniatures, Movies / TV / Radio theme, Science Fiction, Wargame Along time ago in a galaxy far, far away… On the deserted planet Hoth, located in a remote system, the usual silence is suddenly broken by the mechanical rumble of giant steel walkers. Barricaded in expansive trenches, the courageous rebel troopers finally spot the imperial invasion forces, relentlessly moving toward them. The battle is about to...

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Star Wars The Clone Wars - A Pandemic System Game

Star Wars The Clone Wars - A Pandemic System Game

1–4 players

Use your Jedi powers to fight off the Separatist threat — Pandemic-style. 1-5 Players  |  60+ Mins  |  Ages 14+ Features: Action Points, Cooperative Game, Die Icon Resolution, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Player Powers Theme: Movies / TV / Radio theme, Science Fiction Description: Team up as iconic Jedi to defend the Republic. A GALAXY, FAR, FAR AWAY…. Traverse the Star Wars galaxy with your fellow Jedi as you battle the droid armies of Count Dooku and the Separatist Alliance. Utilizing the familiar team based mechanics of the Pandemic System, Star Wars™: The Clone Wars, a game by Z-Man Games and Asmodee, drops you into the heart of this galactic conflict. Move from planet to planet fighting battle droids, slipping past...

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Marvel Champions: The Card Game - Core Set

Marvel Champions: The Card Game - Core Set

1–4 players

"With great power, there must also come great responsibility." –Stan Lee, Amazing Fantasy #15 Iron Man and Black Panther team up to stop Rhino from rampaging through the streets of New York. Captain Marvel and Spider-Man battle Ultron as he threatens global annihilation. Do you have what it takes to join the ranks of these legendary heroes and become a champion? Jump into the Marvel Universe with Marvel Champions: The Card Game, a cooperative Living Card Game for one to four players! Marvel Champions: The Card Game invites players to embody iconic heroes from the Marvel Universe as they battle to stop infamous villains from enacting their devious schemes. Gameplay: Marvel Champions: The Card Game sees players taking on the roles of the iconic heroes of the Marvel...

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Cosmere RPG Stormlight Starter Set

Cosmere RPG Stormlight Starter Set

ByBrandon Sanderson

Gather your crew and venture into the Shattered Plains! The Stormlight™ Starter Set contains everything you need to begin playing the Cosmere® Roleplaying Game. Everything in this set is designed to introduce new game masters to the Cosmere RPG and new players to the Stormlight™ campaign setting. The Starter Set was not available during the Kickstarter campaign. Starter Rules: Contains a condensed 60-page rulebook for the Stormlight Campaign Setting in the Cosmere RPG. Bridge Nine: Start a session with Bridge Nine: a 48-page adventure for 1st-level characters. Includes battlemaps and tokens for every character and creature in Bridge Nine. Make GMing Easier: Includes six pregenerated character sheets and six initiative cards. Dice: Includes six standard RPG dice plus one custom plot die.

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