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Heroes Wanted: Breaking News
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Heroes Wanted: Breaking News

Requires:Heroes Wanted

Designed by Travis R. Chance, Nick Little (I)

Published by Action Phase Games

Expansion
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Theme: Superheroes

Community Snapshot

Medium-Light complexity
~60 min
7.3 on BGG (92)

Categories

Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Comic Book / Strip
Theme or art style inspired by comic books and graphic novels.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Fighting
Direct combat between players or factions — tactical battles and confrontation.

A medium-light deck building game playable in ~60 min, rated 7.3 on BGG.

How It Plays

Deck, Bag, and Pool Building

You start with a basic set of cards or tokens and gradually add better ones — watch your engine grow stronger over time.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Hand Management

You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.

Pick-up and Deliver

You pick up goods from one location and deliver them to another for rewards — efficient routes mean big payoffs.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

This just in! Breaking News is a new expansion pack of Hero, Villain, and Quirk cards—fifty-four in all—that further amplifies the legendary qualities, invasive evil, and seat-of-your-pants thrills of Heroes Wanted by bringing more POW! to your powers with the pack’s focus on actions and action types. CONTENTS: 30 Hero cards 16 Villain cards 8 Quirk cards

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Players

1-5

Play Time

60 min

Complexity

2.4 / 5

Rating

7.3

Year

2015