The terrorist organization known as Hydra it has insidiously spread its tentacles throughout society, corrupting governments and subverting justice around the world. Strengthened by their widespread diffusion, they have decided to come out in the open with an unexpected assault on the PEGASUS Project, is this just the beginning?
"Hail, Hydra! Hydra is immortal! We will never be destroyed! Cut a leg, two more will take its place! We only serve the master — as the world will soon serve us! Hail Hydra! " Hymn of Hydra
Fantasy Flight Games amazes everyone in this second live and announces The Rise of Red Skull, first canned expansion for Marvel Champions: The Card Game.
The Rise of Red Skull it represents the very first box expansion for Marvel Champions and aims to offer a lot of content inside for the lcg title dedicated to Marvel superheroes, which until now had only seen additional scenarios in blister packs.
For the Heroes faction, Hawkeye e Spider-Woman join the challenge with pre-built and ready-to-play decks, while the treacherous ones Crossbones, Absorbing Man, Taskmaster, Zola e Red Skull join the pool of challenges and scenarios to be faced. Each of them will present a specific scenario to face, being able to choose between the one-shot mission or the campaign mode, finally introduced starting with this expansion.
Hydra resurrects
New mechanics are waiting to be discovered, both for the player heroes and for the super-villains faced in the various scenarios.
Above we have presented two examples of new super-villain cards, in which new traits and mechanics appear to enrich the games, regardless of the game mode (be it scenario or campaign) that you choose to undertake. If you want to try the campaign mode it will also be possible to choose between different difficulty levels, introducing persistent effects (bonus and / or malus) depending on the chosen challenge level.
The move is yours!
Two new heroes, with pre-built decks in tow, join the struggle between good and evil. Hawkeye e Spider-Woman, both with unique new abilities, they will appear on the game tables ready to do their best to defeat the Hydra and his followers.
These two heroes represent only the beginning of the new cycle, in fact new blister packs full of scenarios and heroes ready to complete and extend it are already expected in the coming months. The FFG is not limited only to the simple presentation of the product, but also includes a simple infographic in this preview to mark the time of the releases in the coming months that await us.
A protection from evil!
For the most demanding players, the FFG It also takes the opportunity to announce new gaming accessories inherent to this expansion, such as the classic 2 to 4 player mats with the protagonists of the expansion in progress:
- Red Skull 1-4 Player Game Mat (MS18)
- Hawkeye Game Mat (MS19)
- Spider-Woman (MS20)
These products will be commercially available from the release of the expansion.
Cut off one head, two more will take its place
First announced in the live broadcast on social channels and then reiterated in the product presentation article, the FFG will publish in the coming months more in-depth analyzes on the various super-heroes and super-villains present in this new first expansion, stay connected.
