HellBoy: The Board Game
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 9:57 pm
First up, many thanks for the 2 games last night - very enjoyable, even if I wasn't allowed to flame everything..
Following our somewhat crushing defeat in game 2, I intend to play it through again either as a group or as a solo mission but thought I'd re-read over the rules areas we got a little stuck on. The following will be of interest and fortunately didn't affect the outcome, but probably would have hastened it .
1. You can't shoot with Enemies in your area. Doh! This includes dropping a concussion/stun grenade. We all missed the very clear statement on the quick reference guide: Shoot (not with Enemies in your area); Target a ....
2. Resolve Infernos (End Phase). The first line states: In each area with an inferno, remove one clue, one frog swarm and any scenery in the area. Then roll a red die.... Oops.
As I said, wouldn't have helped us, but hopefully we'll remember for next time.
Following our somewhat crushing defeat in game 2, I intend to play it through again either as a group or as a solo mission but thought I'd re-read over the rules areas we got a little stuck on. The following will be of interest and fortunately didn't affect the outcome, but probably would have hastened it .
1. You can't shoot with Enemies in your area. Doh! This includes dropping a concussion/stun grenade. We all missed the very clear statement on the quick reference guide: Shoot (not with Enemies in your area); Target a ....
2. Resolve Infernos (End Phase). The first line states: In each area with an inferno, remove one clue, one frog swarm and any scenery in the area. Then roll a red die.... Oops.
As I said, wouldn't have helped us, but hopefully we'll remember for next time.