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Expansion for Heroes Incorporated
Heroes Incorporated: Crime Wave
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Heroes Incorporated: Crime Wave is an expansion for Heroes Incorporated. It was designed by Carl Forhan and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Role Playing.
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About the game
Crime Wave is the latest expansion for Heroes Incorporated. The Super Villains turn the tables on the Heroes in an attempt to overrun Megalopolis! New Heroes join the fight, but is it too late to save the city? Contents: 2 new Heroes with brand new powers 4 new Super Villains 20 new Research Cards, including new cards which allow you to draw and play more cards without using Action Markers 8 Event Cards, which alter the balance of power each round Game pieces for a 5th player This expansion is slated for a 2009 release.
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Heroes Incorporated: Crime Wave belongs to these categories: Adventure and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Role Playing. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Heroes Incorporated: Crime Wave are: Carl Forhan. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Heroes Incorporated: Crime Wave as an expansion for Heroes Incorporated. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Heroes Incorporated to use it. Check that your edition of Heroes Incorporated is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.