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Asmodee Announces SETUP, The Family Game of Tiles and Tactics

*Match, stack, and score in this strategic reinvention of rummy, releasing April 1, 2023*

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — January 24, 2023 — Asmodee and Bezzerwizzer Studio today announced the April 1 global launch of SETUP, a tile-based spin on the popular rummy genre suitable for players of all ages. SETUP reboots the classic game with players building sets of suits or numbers in all directions! This accessible yet strategic title challenges players to master tile placement to accumulate points, while trying to avoid giving points to an opponent. SETUP is available for pre-order from the Asmodee store and select retailers for an MSRP of $29.99.

Asmodee & Atomic Mass Games Announce Star Wars™: Shatterpoint Game

Alter the fate of the galaxy in this miniatures skirmish game, releasing June 2023

Seattle, WA – November 9, 2022 – Asmodee and Atomic Mass Games today announced Star Wars: Shatterpoint, a new miniatures skirmish game that will join its existing catalog of Star Wars miniature games. The Shatterpoint game is set to release in June 2023.

The Star Wars: Shatterpoint game empowers players to alter the fate of the galaxy, from the Core Worlds to the Outer Rim. Players build and command a strike team composed of iconic Star Wars characters and pit them against each other in exciting battles.

Build your Team and Bluff Your Way to Victory in 3000 Scoundrels, Launching Worldwide on October 7

Create your army of Scoundrels to loot, steal, and bluff your way to victory

ROSEVILLE, Minn. — September 23, 2022 — Unexpected Games today announced the October 7 release date for 3000 Scoundrels in select retailers worldwide. 3000 Scoundrel’s Wild West engine-building game is full of beautiful art and larger-than-life characters that players can endlessly customize for hours and hours as they loot, steal and bluff their way to victory. Players can pre-order 3000 Scoundrels on the Asmodee website for a suggested retail price of $49.95 USD.

Z-Man Games Announces Challengers, The Fast-Paced Game of Epic Duels

Build your dream team to win in this addictive card battler and deck management game, launching at SPIEL ‘22 and available in select territories this November

PARIS — Sept. 1, 2022 — Today, Z-Man Games announced Challengers, a fast-paced auto battler and deck management game. Challengers combines the easy-to-learn fun of card duels with the strategy of deck building to create an addicting showdown of characters. In Challengers’ “tournament of duels,” up to eight players compete at the same time to become the Champion of Challengers. Challengers will be available October 6-9 at SPIEL ‘22 in Essen, Germany, before launching in the U.S., Canada, U.K., France, and Germany this November for an MSRP of $39.99. The game is available to preorder now on the Asmodee store.

Unexpected Games Reveals 3000 Scoundrels

A fistful of scoundrels, thousands of possibilities, launching Fall 2022

ROSEVILLE, Minn. – July 22, 2022 – Unexpected Games is thrilled to announce their third title, 3000 Scoundrels, by designer and head of studio Corey Konieczka. Players create unique characters, build powerful combos, and outsmart their foes to become the most powerful gang leader in the West. 3000 Scoundrels will launch in select board game hobby retailers later this Fall.

Become a Legend in Adventures in Rokugan, Available August 5

Experience the universe of Legend of the Five Rings through the 5th Edition SRD, the world’s most popular RPG ruleset

SAINT JEAN, France — July 21, 2022 — Today, Asmodee and Edge Studio announced Adventures in Rokugan will be available August 5. The TTRPG brings the mythical world of Legend of The Five Rings to the beloved ruleset of the 5th Edition SRD. The corebook immerses players within folklore inspired by the cultures of East Asia and empowers them to become a hero of the Emerald Empire. Adventures in Rokugan is available for purchase from selected retailers in English territories for an MSRP of $49.99. The game will launch worldwide in Q4 2022.

Asmodee and Netflix Announce Partnership with Ozark, Squid Game and Stranger Things Officially Licensed Board Games

Three critically-acclaimed Netflix franchises meet board game night on July 30, exclusively at Walmart

Roseville, MN – July 14, 2022 – Today, Asmodee and Netflix announced a partnership to adapt three of the streaming service’s celebrated franchises – Ozark, Squid Game and Stranger Things – to board and/or card based games. Each title features fun, easy-to-learn gameplay based on themes and locations found in each series, creating an accessible and immersive experience for fans and newcomers. Ozark, Squid Game and Stranger Things: Attack of the Mind Flayer will launch on July 30 exclusively at Walmart retailers around the United States. Eager fans can pre-order the games at Walmart.com now.

Asmodee Opens Access+ Studio to Create Accessible Board Games for Players From All Walks of Life

Starting with Spot It!, Cortex and Timeline, Access+ board games are accessible, rooted in research and create new opportunities to bring people together

PARIS — May 10, 2022 — Asmodee, a leading publisher of board games around the world, today announced Access+, a first-of-its-kind board game studio adapting Asmodee’s hit titles for players with cognitive disabilities. Created using clinical data from Asmodee Research (the research and development department of Asmodee), Access+ games open up the fun world of board gaming to all by making their top games more accessible and creating a welcoming style of play for patients, families and caregivers. To kick off the new studio, Access+ will create Spot It! Access+, Cortex Access+ and Timeline Access+; adapted from three of Asmodee’s greatest hits and will be available in France, Belgium and Canada in late 2022 and worldwide in 2023.

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